Timothy Ferriss (1978) is gastdocent aan Princeton University en runt een multinational - terwijl hij voornamelijk op reis is. Hij spreekt zes talen, is de eerste Amerikaanse wereldrecordhouder tangodansen en nationaal kampioen Chinees kickboxen.
Meer over Timothy FerrissThe 4-Hour Workweek, Expanded and Updated
Excape 9-5, Live anywhere, and Join the New Rich
Gebonden Engels 2009 1e druk 9780307465351Samenvatting
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 planthere 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, orearning 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 ';mini-retirements'
The 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 templates you can copy for eliminating e-mail, negotiating with bosses and clients, or getting a private chef for less than $8 a meal
- How Lifestyle Design principles can be suited to unpredictable economic times
- The latest tools and tricks, as well as high-tech shortcuts, for living like a diplomat or millionaire without being either
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
First and Foremost
FAQ - Doubters Read This
My Story and How to Use This Book
Chronology of a Pathology
Step I: D is for Definition
Chapter 1 - Cautions and Comparisons: How to Burn $1,000,000 a Night
Chapter 2 - Rules That Change the Rules: Everything Popular is Wrong
Chapter 3 - Dodging Bullets: Fear-setting and Escaping Paralysis
Chapter 4 - System Reset: Being Unreasonable and Unambiguous
Step II: E is for Elimination
Chapter 5 - The End of Time Management: Illusions and Italians
Chapter 6 - The Low-Information Diet: Cultivating Selective Ignorance
Chapter 7 - Interrupting Interruption and the Art of Refusal
Step III: A is for Automation
Chapter 8 - Outsourcing Life: Offloading the Rest and a Taste of Geoarbitrage
Chapter 9 - Income Autopilot I: Finding the Muse
Chapter 10 - Income Autopilot II: Testing the Muse
Chapter 11 - Income Autopilot III: MBA-Management By Absence
Step IV: L is for Liberation
Chapter 12 - Disappearing Act: How to Escape the Office
Chapter 13 - Beyond Repair: Killing Your Job
Chapter 14 - Mini-Retirements: Embracing the Mobile Lifestyle
Chapter 15 - Filling the Void: Adding Life After Subtracting Work
Chapter 16 - The Top 13 New Rich Mistakes
The Last Chapter: An E-mail You Need to Read
Last but Not Least
THE BEST OF THE BLOG
-The Art of Letting Bad Things Happen
-Things I’ve Loved and Learned in 2008
-How to Travel the World with 10 Pounds or Less
-The Choice-Minimal Lifestyle: 6 Formulas for More Output and Less Overwhelm
-The Not-to-Do List: 9 Habits to Stop Now
-The Margin Manifesto: 11 Tenets for Reaching (or Doubling) Profitability in 3 Months
-The Holy Grail: How to Outsource the Inbox and Never Check E-mail Again
-Tim Ferriss Processing Rules
PROPOSAL TO WORK REMOTELY ON A CONTRACT BASIS
LIVING THE 4-HOUR WORKWEEK: CASE STUDIES, TIPS, AND HACKS
-Zen and the Art of Rock Star Living
-Art Lovers Wanted
-Photo Finish
-Virtual Law
-Taking Flight with Ornithreads
-Off-the-Job Training
-The 4-Hour Family and Global Education
-Doctor’s Orders
-Financial Musing
-Who Says Kids Hold You Back?
-Working Remotely
-Killing Your BlackBerry
-Star Wars, Anyone?
RESTRICTED READING: THE FEW THAT MATTER
BONUS MATERIAL
-How to Get $250,000 of Advertising for $10,000
-How to Learn Any Language in 3 Months
-Muse Math: Predicting the Revenue of Any Product
-Licensing: From Tae Bo to Teddy Ruxpin
-Real Licensing Agreement with Real Dollars
-Online Round-the-World (RTW) Trip Planner
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX
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