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Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious, and adding the meaningful.

John Maeda • The Laws of Simplicity (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)

Three Types of Scarcity Limited Supply of Seats/Slots: in general or over X period of time. Limited Supply of Bonuses Never available again.

Alex Hormozi • $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No (Acquisition.com $100M Series Book 1)

The Laws Of Simplicity by John Maeda –

Rohit Bhargava • Non-Obvious 2017: How To Think Different, Curate Ideas and Predict The Future

Minimalism

Keely Adler and • 3 cards

“Simple is nearly always better. But if it’s going to be complicated, then make sure the problem is worth the complexity. A great deal of time is wasted creating complex solutions to relatively unimportant problems.”

jamesclear.com • 3-2-1: New Paths, the Danger of Complexity, and Making Fast Decisions - James Clear

Values: Simplicity

To live in an uncomplicated, unpretentious way.

Melissa • 4 cards

simplicity

Natalie Audelo • 1 card

They have little debt: Only very rarely do they turn to banks or debt markets for financing. Instead they rely on self-financing or supplier credit. 8. They control as much as they possibly can: This means they carry only their own brands (Dell , Ryanair , IKEA ); even Aldi ’s assortment is over 90 % private label. They also exercise strong control

Hermann Simon • Confessions of the Pricing Man: How Price Affects Everything

Which things should I own? Given these problems, things should: have the appropriate quality and a low lifetime cost. be durable. be easy to dispose of either by selling, giving away, or trashing in a responsible manner. be small and preferably lightweight. be easy to make. be serviceable locally and easy to maintain and repair, preferably by yours