Ep-004: 80-20 Book Breakdown—Effortless by Greg McKeown (Part II)

Episode Summary

This episode is part 2 of 2 episodes of a deep dive into select ideas and insights from Greg McKeown's book--Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters.

In it I explore key ideas and insights with an aim to making them real and practical tools for helping you do more by doing less.

Some of the main points (TVF Timestamps):

Unrecognized simplicities, not complexities are the stuff of genius (01:45)

Should you work slow and steady? (04:50)

The idea of linear Vs Residual effort (08:45)

Making residual decisions (11:15)

An approach to deepen your learning and expertise effortlessly (12:05)

The powerful principle of inversion (and why it works) (26:55)

Notes and References

Greg McKeown’s first book: Essentialism

This current book: Effortless

Anthony’s Book: The Law of The Vital Few