The 4-Hour Workweek, Expanded And Updated- Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, And Join The New Rich by Timothy Ferriss

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The New York Times bestselling author of The 4-Hour Body shows readers how to live more and work less, now with more than 100 pages of new, cutting-edge content. Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life planandndash,there is no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high-end world travel, or earning a monthly five-figure income with zero management, The 4-Hour Workweek is the blueprint. This step-by-step guide to luxury lifestyle design teaches-. How Tim went from $40,000 per year and 80 hours per week to $40,000 per month and 4 hours per week How to outsource your life to overseas virtual assistants for $5 per hour and do whatever you want How blue-chip escape artists travel the world without quitting their jobs How to eliminate 50% of your work in 48 hours using the principles of a forgotten Italian economist How to trade a long-haul career for short work bursts and frequent and mini-retirementsandThe new expanded edition of Tim Ferriss' The 4-Hour Workweek includes- More than 50 practical tips and case studies from readers (including families) who have doubled income, overcome common sticking points, and reinvented themselves using the original book as a starting point Real-world…

  • Product Features

    • Suggested age range- Adult
    • Format- Hardcover
    • Dimensions- 8. 52" W x 5. 82" H x 1. 42" D
    • Genre- Business
    • Publisher- Harmony/Rodale, Publication date- 12-15-2009
    • Page count- 396
    • ISBN- 9780307465351
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1 year ago
from California

Lame

This book is for people in a corporate world trying to make even more money doing even less work. So if that is you, then this book is calling your name. This book does not work for the average person. I think the way he gets to work a 4 hour work week is because a sucker like me bought his book.

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2 years ago
from DC Metro

Ten top ideas in the book

1. Outsourcing tasks and delegating responsibilities to free up time and increase productivity. 2. Using automation and technology to streamline business processes and increase efficiency. 3. Implementing the "muse" concept, where one creates a passive income stream through a product or service. 4. Utilizing the "80/20 rule," or focusing on the tasks that produce the most significant results. 5. Using location independence strategies, such as working remotely or traveling while working. 6. Establishing a "low-information diet" to reduce distractions and focus on what is most important. 7. Setting clear goals and prioritizing tasks to achieve them. 8. Utilizing "mini-retirements" or extended breaks from work to recharge and refocus. 9. Building a strong network of connections and partnerships. 10. Using the "Pareto principle," or focusing on the few tasks that produce the most significant results, to prioritize time and energy.

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4 years ago
from Chicago

A good book to speed-read

Take-Away: Pay someone in India less-than-minimum wage to answer your emails.

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