An edition of The 4-Hour Work Week (2006)

The 4-hour work week

escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich

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An edition of The 4-Hour Work Week (2006)

The 4-hour work week

escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich

  • 3.7 (70 ratings) ·
  • 680 Want to read
  • 25 Currently reading
  • 74 Have read

The New York Times bestselling how-to and why-to guide to throwing out the old tools and methods for success and replacing them with a whole new way of living

Tim Ferriss has trouble defining what he does for a living. Depending on when you ask this controversial Princeton University guest lecturer, he might answer:'I race motorcycles in Europe' 'I ski in the Andes' 'I scuba dive in Panama' 'I dance tango in Buenos Aires'He has spent more than five years learning the secrets of the 'New Rich', a fast-growing subculture that has abandoned the 'deferred-life plan' and instead mastered the new currencies - time and mobility - to create a new way of living. Why wait a lifetime for your retirement when you can enjoy luxury now?Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing first class world travel, earning a monthly five-figure income with no management, or just living more and working less, this book is the blueprint. Join Tim Ferriss as he teaches you:- 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 exchange your career for life for short work bursts and frequent 'mini-retirements' - How to train your boss to value performance over presence, or kill your job (or company) if it's beyond repair - How to cultivate selective ignorance - and create time - with a low-information diet - How to get free housing worldwide and airfare at 50-80% off - How to fill the void and create a meaningful life after removing work and the officeLearn about this and more to live the life you want - now.

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Publisher
Crown Publishers
Language
English
Pages
308

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Cover of: The 4-hour workweek
The 4-hour workweek: escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich
2009, Crown Publishers
in English - Updated and expanded ed.
Cover of: The 4-hour workweek
The 4-hour workweek: escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich
2008, Vermilion, Ebury Publishing
in English
Cover of: The 4-hour work week
The 4-hour work week: escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich
2007, Crown Publishers
in English
Cover of: The 4-Hour Workweek
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
April 24, 2007, Crown
Hardcover in English

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Includes bibliographical references.

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New York
Other Titles
Four-hour work week, Escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
650.1
Library of Congress
HD6955 .F435 2007

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
308

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17172234M
ISBN 13
9780307353139
LCCN
2006038178
OCLC/WorldCat
76262350
Library Thing
2174241
Goodreads
368593

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