Goals 2009 : What the 80/20 principle will help me to accomplish

Holidays period is traditionally a time when you decide to make goals for the next year.Usually I don’t need a new year coming to set goals to myself but I had this thinking recently and I want to share it with you
This post is not about how to apply the 80/20 principle but about what [...]

Transform your dreams into actions

Having dreams is good. But knowing how to make them true is still better. Too often dreams are unrealistic projects into a corner of our brain. Transform your dreams into actionable items can help your to become what your really want.
Having dreams vs having goals
I don’t know if there is a big difference between goals [...]

Simple is beautiful

Keeping my life simple helps me to calm down my mind and focus on my goals. Some people like to be busy and overwhelmed, they think they exist. Unlike them I truly believe that simplifying my life allows me to see well and make better decision.
Here is how I avoid complexity and enjoy my life.
Why [...]

Save money applying the 80/20 principle - part 5

This is Part 5 in a series on how to apply the 80/20 principle to save money. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
This is the final post on the series. Today I am not gonna give advices or tips but just a selection of great blogs about [...]

How I became an email ninja

Living the 80/20 way means be more efficient and effective perfoming tasks. One activity I used to waste a lot of time is email management.
These are the rules I encourage myself to follow in order to not be overwhelmed by emails.
Step 1 : Use Gmail
Gmail is THE service provided by Google you cannot ignored…after research [...]

Save money applying the 80/20 principle - part 4

This is Part 4 in a series on how to apply the 80/20 principle to save money. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
Today topic is cooking. Because I truly believe that eating well is the first step to have a healthy life and body I really enjoy [...]

80/20 principle misunderstanding

I often read online articles written by people who misunderstand the 80/20 principle. Here are the most common misconceptions about the 80/20 rule:
Two different things
Basically the 80/20 rule says :
80% of the output comes from 20% of the input.
80 and 20 are percentages of different things. Input and output aren’t the same things, it’s two [...]

Save money applying the 80/20 principle - part 3

This is Part 3 in a series on how to apply the 80/20 principle to save money. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
Today’s topic is more about how to make more money than how to save money but result is quite similar: more money on in your [...]

Improve your memory, learning skill and planning using mind maps.

Mind map is a amazing tool I do use everyday to plan, learn or solve problems. They use the wonderful power of your brain to help you think.

How is related with 80/20 principle? Because few keywords, lines and drawings will make you remember or think about a huge amount of information. Let’s go further…

Save money applying the 80/20 principle - part 2

This is Part 2 in a series on how to apply the 80/20 principle to save money. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
You are using 20% of your stuff 80% of the time.

Today tips will allow you to control your impulse buy. I know it is very [...]