Pareto’s Law of Fitness
December 2nd, 2008
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by Dave · Filed Under: All things fitness · Human Behavior

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Most have heard of the 80/20 rule as it applies to sales. Vilfredo Pareto’s (1848 – 1923) law of income distribution was and still is ridiculously predictable.
Pareto’s brilliance dictates that 80% of sales comes from 20% of customers. After closer inspection most businesses find this not only true but sometimes skewed even further – 90/10, 95/5 or even 99/1.
Stick with me on this one…I promise I will tie it in to fitness in general and most importantly how it relates to two things: 1.) Why this principle will directly affect your ability to lose fat while working out at home. 2) How this principle is the underlying reason why you have had trouble getting in shape in the past.
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