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Unleashing the Power of Time: Understanding Parkinson’s Law in Decision Making

Introduction In the realm of decision-making, a peculiar mental model known as Parkinson’s Law holds significant relevance. Coined by Cyril Northcote Parkinson, a British historian, this principle asserts that “work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” In simpler terms, tasks tend to take longer to complete if there is no strict deadline […]