1% Marginal Gain The idea of “aggregation of marginal gains” has brought unique revolution in some sports. Now the question remains, could the same strategy be adopted to experience change in everyday life? The principle of marginal gains is all about minor improvements in any process enhancing major results when all small changes are added together. It can be evidently understood thru an astonishing case of British cycling team. When Sir Dave Brailsford came up as head of British Cycling in 2002, the squad had almost no account of victory: British cycling team had earned not more than single gold in 76 years record. The pendulum of success dramatically swinged to opposite direction under Brailsford’s leadership. British cycling team claimed seven out of ten gold medals available in 2008 Olympics. Brailsford approach was simple as Synergy effect, he believed that if the riders improved every sphere related to cycling by just 1 %, then those small upgrades would yield cumulative r...