Few people take objectives really seriously. They put average effort into too many things, rather than superior thought and effort into a few importa… - Richard Koch

Progress is personal; it comes from individuals demanding more of themselves and everyone else.

In business the 80/20 principle is behind any innovation, any extra value. It is an entrepreneurial principle, a formula for value creation utilized not only by entrepreneurs, but by most managers and organizations.

People think that creativity is largely a matter of talent, experience, or luck. They are wrong. Talent, experience, and luck are all key elements, but there is something more fundamental, accessible, and powerful that you can use to multiply your creative effect.