Listen "The 80/20 Rule: When Finishing Is Harder Than Starting"
Episode Synopsis
Ever start a project with all the energy in the world, only to hit a wall at 80%? You’re not alone. In this video, we dive into why the last 20% of any project often feels like the hardest part. Dan shares his struggle with moving from motivation to discipline, how he’s iterating on his workspace and to-do app, and what happens when you just can’t push that final bit over the line. Plus, we celebrate a milestone with the "One Thing" app—our first paid subscriber! Tune in to hear about the latest updates, including key shortcuts and why small, steady changes might be the secret to keeping momentum. Don’t miss the fun discussion on food delivery, ghost kitchens, and how apps might just help you make decisions faster in a world full of endless choices.
Takeaways
- Completing the last 20% of a project often takes 80% of the energy.
- Moving from motivation to discipline is key to finishing projects.
- Iterating on projects in small chunks helps maintain momentum.
- The "One Thing" app has gained its first paid subscriber, with new updates focusing on usability.
- Ghost kitchens and smart food delivery solutions offer innovative approaches to modern challenges.
Takeaways
- Completing the last 20% of a project often takes 80% of the energy.
- Moving from motivation to discipline is key to finishing projects.
- Iterating on projects in small chunks helps maintain momentum.
- The "One Thing" app has gained its first paid subscriber, with new updates focusing on usability.
- Ghost kitchens and smart food delivery solutions offer innovative approaches to modern challenges.
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