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258. The 85% Rule (Replay)
The Greg McKeown Podcast
The 85% Rule: Optimal Effort Equals Maximum Results
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The insight reveals that high performers outperform their competitors not by exerting maximum effort, as commonly believed, but by applying optimal effort, which is around 85%. This challenges the traditional mindset of 'no pain, no gain' and the notion of giving 110% or 150%, emphasizing that achieving maximum results is not about exerting maximum effort, but rather about applying optimal effort.
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