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Archives for February 2014

A Beginners Guide To Parkinson’s Law: How To Do More Stuff By Giving Yourself Less Time

February 11, 2014 By Joel Runyon 88 Comments

This post is part of a series on productivity laws and actionable ways to incorporate them into your work in order to simultaneously become more efficient and elevate your work to a higher level. If you've spent any sort of time reading about productivity hacks, you've probably run across Parkinson's Law before. You might know the name or concept, but you may not know exactly it is or how you can implement this law to be as effective as possible. This ...

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Filed Under: Hustle, Mindset Tagged With: parkinson's

My 97 Things (Or How I Moved Across The Country With Just 3 Bags)

February 6, 2014 By Joel Runyon 54 Comments

My 97 Things I've wanted to count and document all of my things for some time now. I remember reading Colin's site almost four years ago and seeing his All 72 Things I Own post and thinking, "I want to do that at some point." A few days ago I packed my entire life into about six bags. Since then, I've pared it down even further and I now have exactly 97 things. This is what it looks like when all my bags are packed. Minimalism Goals On the ...

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Filed Under: The Impossible List Tagged With: Minimalism

A Beginner’s Guide To The 80/20 Principle

February 4, 2014 By Joel Runyon 25 Comments

80/20 In A Nutshell You don't need to do everything. You only need to do the things that get results. You can either think that's unfair or you can use it to your advantage. If you're reading this, you're one of the smart people who will choose to harness the energy of this principle rather than fight against it. Here's how you can do just that to optimize everything you do from the get-go. How 80/20 Works For most events, roughly 80% of the effects come ...

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Filed Under: Hustle, Mindset Tagged With: 80/20

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