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Play Smarter, Not Longer: The 80/20 Rule for Musicians
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Play Smarter, Not Longer: The 80/20 Rule for Musicians

📌 Episode Summary

In this episode of Mind Jam, we dive deep into the Pareto Principle—better known as the 80/20 Rule—and how it applies to guitarists, producers, and musicians of all kinds. Learn how to identify the 20% of your habits, tools, and practice routines that lead to 80% of your progress, and discover how to eliminate the fluff that holds you back. Whether you're a touring guitarist or a bedroom producer, this episode is your shortcut to more efficient, meaningful growth.


🧠 What You’ll Learn

  • What the 80/20 Rule actually is (and what it isn’t)

  • How to identify the small habits driving the majority of your progress

  • The most impactful areas to focus your practice time

  • Why mental preparation outperforms physical repetition

  • How to simplify your gear setup to unlock your signature sound

  • Real-world 80/20 examples from B.B. King, Rick Rubin, and more

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