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The Compound Effect — How It Helps You Achieve More
The process isn’t always pretty, but when applied, it works
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Imagine a single penny doubling every day.
It might seem insignificant at first, but after a month, it transforms into over five million dollars.
This is the essence of the Compound Effect, a principle I first encountered over a decade ago. I bought the six-CD set and played it in my car on my way to work.
If you don’t know, the premise behind The Compound Effect is that if you want to do something, you need to put in consistent work over time.
There is no shortcut.
“Small, Smart Choices + Consistency + Time = RADICAL DIFFERENCE”
His lessons have lived with me as I apply them to many things I do.
Exercise. A consistent 30-minute workout compounds into significant fitness gains over months and years.
Investing. Regular contributions consistently reinvested over time lead to more wealth.
And even writing. A daily habit of writing a few hundred words every day improves your…
