EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 7 MIN
The 1/50 Law: One Action Creates 50-100% Of Your Results
from Best-In-Class with A.J. Madden · host A.J. Madden
Send us Fan MailThe 1/50 Law: One Action Creates 50-100% Of Your Results“Take a simple idea and take it seriously.” -Charlie MungerThe 50x Question: What is the ONE thing I can do that will get me 50 to 100% of my desired results? The 1/50 Law1. The 80/20 principle reveals that a minority of actions generate the majority of results. 20% of your efforts produce 80% of your results.2. When applied repeatedly, 20% of your efforts produce 80% of results, 4% produce 64%, and just 1% can drive 50% of all outcomes. 3. While not exact, the insight is powerful: not all work carries equal value. A small set of high-impact actions far outweighs hours of low-value activity. 4. True productivity isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing what matters most. Identifying and consistently executing your highest-leverage actions is what separates average performers from elite results.Famous ExamplesKobe Bryant — shot 1300 three-pointers a dayWarren Buffett — read 6 to 8 hours a dayNavy SEAL Jocko Willink —4:30 AM wake up timeJerry Rice — Running hills dailyMichael Phelps — Swimming every single day (no days off)Tiger Woods — 1,000+ putts per dayStephen King — Writing 2,000 words every dayJerry Seinfeld — Writing jokes every single day Eminem — Writing lyrics constantlyTom Brady — Film study + recovery routine dailySam Walton — Store visits every week Ray Kroc — Enforcing standards dailyDavid Goggins — Daily 12 mile runsQuentin Tarantino — Writing + studying film dailyBook recommendation: One Thing by Gary KellerComment below with your number-one takeaway.Listen now on YouTube, Spotify or iTunes.Please like, share and subscribe if you find it useful!I am a high-performance specialist and 7x author who helps successful people dramatically elevate their performance and achieve life-changing goals. My clients include CEOs, entrepreneurs, executives, doctors, law enforcement leaders, professional athletes and professional entertainers.To work with me to dramatically improve your performance and transform your life, message me here or go to coachajmadden.com. #mindset #business #leadership #success #confidence #coaching #ceo
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Send us Fan Mail The 1/50 Law: One Action Creates 50-100% Of Your Results “Take a simple idea and take it seriously.” -Charlie Munger The 50x Question: What is the ONE thing I can do that will get me 50 to 100% of my desired results? The 1/50 Law 1. The 80/20 principle reveals that a minority of actions generate the majority of results. 20% of your efforts produce 80% of your results. 2. When applied repeatedly, 20% of your efforts produce 80% of resu...
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