What forklifts can teach us about leverage

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It's often astonishing to me how a small forklift has the power and leverage to lift something twice its size.

See a forklift lift a car

It's all about leverage; the way the weight is placed low and towards the rear allows the forklift to lift massive amounts of weight with little effort.

It's similar to process.

Putting a massive load (work) into the front end of a system (low and towards the back) allows you to lift massive things easily later on down the road.

For instance, building a process for collecting ideas may take a few months to get just right, but then you never lose a good idea for the rest of your life… and always know where they are when you need them, and can scale quickly if you have to add more people to your idea board.

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