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Tiago Forte - Ask These Prompts To Hack Your Brain

How I Think

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Identifying the Bottleneck in a System

The theory of constraints states that every system has a bottleneck, which is the most limited or constrained part. The key insight is that only improvement at the bottleneck can make a significant difference to the entire system. Identifying and focusing on the bottleneck is crucial for effective system improvement, as improving other areas may not lead to overall enhancement. By constantly questioning and addressing the bottleneck, the whole system can be positively impacted.

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