Richard Koch: Recent Episodes
Richard J. Koch
A former management consultant, entrepreneur, and writer of several books on how to apply the Pareto principle (80/20 rule) in all walks of life. Richard has also used his concepts to make a fortune from several private equity investments made personally. Richard’s investments have included Filofax, Plymouth Gin, the Great Little Trading Company and Betfair. Previously he had been a consultant at Boston Consulting Group and later a partner at Bain and Company, before leaving to start management consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting with Jim Lawrence and Iain Evans.
Mastering the 80/20 Principle, Achieving More With Less, and the Keys to Unreasonable Success.
"Success" is something that many strive for, but a deeper consideration of success yields a number of interesting conundrums and considerations around what success actually means and how one might actually go about achieving it.
Alain interviews experts, authors, and speakers in the personal finance and personal development arena to extract and share the techniques of successful people.
Richard talks to Tom about five of his favourite songs, his life, current affairs and his books.
“If you don’t risk anything, you risk everything.” - Rob Moore interview with Richard Koch
Oz Khan interview with Richard Koch. A discussion about some of the 9 characteristics portrayed by the unreasonably successful people identified in Richard's soon to be released book.
Oz Khan interview with Richard Koch. A discussion about some of the 9 characteristics portrayed by the unreasonably successful people identified in Richard's soon to be released book.
Observations of the twenty people written about in my soon to be released book “How to Be Unreasonably Successful”. Identifying which were controllers, adventurers or both.
Eugene Hoeven interview with Richard Koch. How did it come about that you wrote about the 80/20 Principle? Discussions about the imbalance in life between what we should be doing and what we are doing and some insights into Richard's new book coming out in June 2020 - How to Be Unreasonably Successful.
Insights into what the 80/20 Principle is, what it is not, what it really means for a business or person and how it should be applied.
What will make you successful? What will make you rich? Preposterous as it sounds, there is a magic formula. There is a way to get several times more money and fun out of a business.
By finding a star venture.
The 80/20 Principle asserts that a minority of causes, inputs, or effort usually lead to a majority of the results, outputs, or rewards. Taken literally, for example, 80 percent of what you achieve in your job comes from 20 percent of the time spent.