Startup Pareto Mentality: The Minimization of Effort with Maximization of Results

There is something magical about Pareto’s Law, the 20-80 rule. In simple terms, 20% of your variables (or your effort) generate 80% of your results (your goals). The same principle applies to the overall efforts of your startup, revenue generation coming from your products or services—and even the employees working for you.

There are simply some activities that generate the highest amount of return, whatever the return intended. The critical part is to find out which 20% of your efforts can br...