A Little to A Lot

Marginal Gains for BIG Wins when Applying to College

Locked in the unenviable battle between perfectionism and procrastination yet again?

The next time you find yourself frozen or unmotivated to keep moving, remember these 3 things: British bicycle riders, a 100-year championship drought, and the aggregation of marginal gains. Ok, maybe it's only important to remember that last point.

In 2003, Dave Brailsford applied a philosophy of small, incremental gains to the British Cycling Organization. The results were anything but small.

Read more about this resiliency-building approach in a great article by author James Clear - https://jamesclear.com/marginal-gains

Learn more about Sir Dave Brailsford and his philosophy of marginal gains - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Brailsford