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Pareto Principle

What is a Heuristic?

7 mins
Heuristics are mental shortcuts for solving problems quickly when data is scarce. Learn how to apply these rules of thumb to startup decision making while navigating their inherent risks.

What is the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule)?

3 mins
An analysis of the universal law of imbalance, detailing how founders can double their productivity by ruthlessly cutting the 80% of activities that generate minimal value.