The Danger of the 80/20 Rule

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  • Опубліковано 10 чер 2024
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    Here are some examples of the 80/20 rule in action:
    20% of the worlds population controls 80% of the wealth
    20% of patients use 80% of healthcare resources
    20% of all Google's reported bugs cause 80% of the errors and crashes
    This is the normal application of the 80/20 principle to business to maximize sales or decrease inefficiencies, but why can't we apply it to our everyday lives? Why can't we use the 80/20 rule daily to improve our lives dramatically?
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 66

  • @ZachHighley
    @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому +3

    Where have you gained the most from using 80/20 rule? For me, it’s Joy.
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  • @MaxwellBuba
    @MaxwellBuba 5 місяців тому +19

    The Pareto Principle helps prioritize tasks, emphasizing the extreme importance of focus. Rather than completing one task at 100%, it suggests working on five tasks at 80%, yielding a total of 400% output, creating a significant leverage effect. For advanced users of the Pareto Principle, what most people don't realize is that it's not about a single point on a graph but a curve known as the Pareto distribution. This means that when a Pareto distribution is present, the 80/20 rule can be applied multiple times in succession.

  • @ablejohn1804
    @ablejohn1804 5 місяців тому +4

    Bro one of the reasons I like watching your videos is that you normally put a clip of a funny thing in your videos.

  • @Ashi_847
    @Ashi_847 5 місяців тому

    Such a great video! Left me with lots to think about and some reflecting to do. Thanks Zach and Happy New Year!

  • @s.ataulkarim5683
    @s.ataulkarim5683 5 місяців тому +2

    Happy Christmas and Happy New year Zach!❤

  • @medicosayan8180
    @medicosayan8180 5 місяців тому +15

    Keep your videos coming! They are nothing short of therapy for medical students 😊 It's that relatable! You inspire med students through whatever you do and share... Hope you read this comment and have an amazing Christmas and New Year! 🎉

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому +3

      Happy holidays and have a happy new year!

  • @katherynsantana6891
    @katherynsantana6891 5 місяців тому +1

    Merry Christmas Zach 😊

  • @vanyasingh143
    @vanyasingh143 5 місяців тому

    Just realized how many things in the world follow the 80/20 rule. This is very interesting and helpful. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year Dr. Zach!

  • @sparklinginnovia8425
    @sparklinginnovia8425 5 місяців тому

    Hey Zach.. Glad that you are still uploading helpful contents despite your busy schedules of residency.. You have changed my life with some of your videos.. Specially the " Why you procrastinate" video.. Could you make a video on Adhd???

  • @demonrhythms8761
    @demonrhythms8761 5 місяців тому

    Merry Christmas bruh🎅🎄. This vid is awesome bruh. You are man which apply every theory to everything very successfully. 🗿❤‍🔥💪

  • @freddyjosereginomontalvo4667
    @freddyjosereginomontalvo4667 5 місяців тому +2

    Thanks for all your videos and advices man
    Take care and keep going🌟🌍

  • @tylernerret6658
    @tylernerret6658 5 місяців тому +1

    Yes! You need to reinforce positive habits and eliminate negative ones. If you can replace bad ones with good ones, then you're on a whole other level. Good luck!

  • @dhickey5919
    @dhickey5919 5 місяців тому

    Thank you, Zach. This is one of the 20% of new ideas I'm taking into 2024 for a better life. Happy New Year.

  • @victorrodriguez1234
    @victorrodriguez1234 5 місяців тому

    Ok. I understood Zach, thank you 😊

  • @VnessW
    @VnessW 5 місяців тому

    Dr.Highley, these videos on productivity are absolutely amazing! As a high school student aspiring to become an Internal Medicine Physician, I am trying to find ways now to optimize my time, and your videos are not only informative, but motivating. A huge thank you, Dr.Highley, and Merry Christmas.

  • @wizard29397
    @wizard29397 5 місяців тому

    Hi Zach I loved this.

  • @dhrutishah1301
    @dhrutishah1301 5 місяців тому

    I Will try it....take care

  • @MilushevGeorgi
    @MilushevGeorgi 4 місяці тому

    You are the right groove

  • @user-qi2ts2dv3f
    @user-qi2ts2dv3f 5 місяців тому

    I implement the 80/20 method it helped me a lot. I feel so relaxed thank you for explaining this clearly.
    Next video :-how to start studying after a long break.
    Can you put it quicker if you can exams are coming❤❤

  • @garrettludescher9588
    @garrettludescher9588 5 місяців тому

    Ok i like how you give like an actual plan. Def gonna do this. Maximizing net joy is so funny tho😭😭

  • @knw-seeker6836
    @knw-seeker6836 5 місяців тому

    A preparation for an exam with 80/20 would be great
    How you pick and choose what’s high yield and what’s not of the whole information

  • @saniaferoz5290
    @saniaferoz5290 5 місяців тому +1

    Lots of love 💕💕

  • @czajer
    @czajer 5 місяців тому

    Your amazing fantastic producer/director/videographer has stolen today's epizode 😂
    I do hope we're gonna see him more often!
    Sending love from Poland 🤗🤍

  • @pkpknao.2604
    @pkpknao.2604 5 місяців тому

    Merry Chrismas and HNY 2024🎉🎉

  • @IambigW
    @IambigW 5 місяців тому

    big love from South Korea

  • @RameshKumar-ng3nf
    @RameshKumar-ng3nf 5 місяців тому +1

    Bro, you are a inspiration for me from Day-1 subscribed your channel 🙏
    Old subscriber ❤🙏

  • @JavyMSouth
    @JavyMSouth 5 місяців тому

    I think I will apply it. Great video

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому

      Thank you! Let me know how it goes

    • @JavyMSouth
      @JavyMSouth 5 місяців тому

      @@ZachHighley sure 🙏

  • @zapy422
    @zapy422 2 місяці тому

    20 80 sounds like minimalism

  • @ronaldlnz
    @ronaldlnz 5 місяців тому +2

    How do I apply the 80/20 rule if I am a Medicine student?

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому

      What 20% of studying causes 80% of your information retention/understanding/test performance?

  • @Som.Suwadee
    @Som.Suwadee 5 місяців тому +1

    Eating everything this Christmas weekend is my /20.

  • @jaskiratsingh7750
    @jaskiratsingh7750 5 місяців тому +2

    I wanna use 80/20 but I realised 80% in highschool won't be enough to get me into medical school 😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @bluemond100
    @bluemond100 5 місяців тому

    Kinda just sounds like prioritizing resource allocation

  • @vascoguerreiro341
    @vascoguerreiro341 4 місяці тому

    Good video

  • @umamakhatib3085
    @umamakhatib3085 5 місяців тому

    Hi zach .. i am completed my pharmacy but I don't want to do job as pharmacist.. I want to more study. What should I study? Suggest me?

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому +1

      Work in a hospital or industry, or go for pharmD

    • @umamakhatib3085
      @umamakhatib3085 5 місяців тому

      Thank you so much 😃

  • @galaxy98765
    @galaxy98765 5 місяців тому +2

    Your French accent is pretty good. 🎉🎉🎉

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому +2

      Merci book you

    • @galaxy98765
      @galaxy98765 5 місяців тому +2

      @@ZachHighley That's funny. I love it! 😀

  • @katherynsantana6891
    @katherynsantana6891 5 місяців тому +1

    Lol 900 years 😂 of director school 😊 that made me laugh 😂 your too funny I love it 😅

  • @bitavalipour
    @bitavalipour Місяць тому

    💜💜

  • @balochsarparah5237
    @balochsarparah5237 5 місяців тому

    Does this help a student who is preparing for an an entry test?

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому

      Yea! What is the highest impact studying you can do? Ignore the rest

  • @MrManultra
    @MrManultra 5 місяців тому

    Got it. Sell one sock for 400% its value

  • @GEGO_2003_2
    @GEGO_2003_2 5 місяців тому

    😍❤❤❤❤

  • @schnee78
    @schnee78 5 місяців тому

    Why do people think to live longer is a good thing?

  • @shaleem374
    @shaleem374 5 місяців тому

    Second!

  • @xevve5959
    @xevve5959 5 місяців тому

    FIRST !

  • @saptakmitra4710
    @saptakmitra4710 5 місяців тому

    57th view

    • @ZachHighley
      @ZachHighley  5 місяців тому

      I think I’m around number 1000

  • @grzegorzdziedzic9592
    @grzegorzdziedzic9592 5 місяців тому

    That speckle on your shirt is really distracting