The “Theory of Constraints” is an almost forgotten concept from the 1980s with the potential to skyrocket your productivity. In this video, I break down this powerful framework, originally created by Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt, and show you how to apply it to your personal workflow in five simple steps.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 – 00:24 Intro
00:24 – 01:55 What is the Theory of Constraints and How it Can Improve Your Productivity
01:55 – 02:39 Step 1: Identify the Constraint
02:39 – 03:16 Step 2: Exploit the Constraint
03:16 – 03:59 Step 3: Subordinate Everything Else
03:59 – 04:37 Step 4: Elevate the Constraint
04:37 – 04:50 Step 5: Repeat the Process
04:50 – 05:15 Conclusion
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