Of course this book has an awesome title, I mean who won't want to check out this book. If it can help reduce your work week by 36+ hours I say go for it.
The Four Hour Work Week on Audiobook by Tim Ferriss
" I would have called it the 2 Hour work week, if any one would have believed it"
The Four Hour Work Week is a new book out by Tim Ferris.The Four-Hour Work Week explains what a lifestyle entrepreneur is and why you should want to become one. Tim Ferriss is an extraordinary young man on a mission. The twenty-eight-year-old serial vagabond and successful entrepreneur has been teaching a wildly popular course at Princeton University for the past four years.
In a recent interview, Tim gave some highlights of his new book The Four Hour Work Week. In the book you will be guaranteed to find some true nuggest of gold as far as business, time management, and LIFESTYLE are concerned.
Tim Ferriss states that it isn't really money or the million dollars that we really want, But the lifestyle that it will provide. He also suggests that it's not happiness that we all seek, but excitement. Doing the things that inspire us and provide that excitement is what makes us happy.
Tim also says that the Million dollar lifestyle can be had for less and that waiting until that million is in the bank before you realize your dreams could be call "The Deferred" life plan.
From the Four hour work week you will learn that having an abundance of Time vs. having possessions is most desirable. He gives specific examples on how "The NEW Rich" mangage their time, activity, and business with his DEAL formula.
The Deal formula definition, elimination,automation, liberation. Strategies for outsourcing your important tasks using geo-arbitrage and Managing By Absence or (MBA) are given with individual case studies.
In the four hour work week you will learn from a man who has a large six figure business that he manages remotely checking in sparingly as he travels the world, competes in Tango competitions, and learns another foriegn language- six at last count.
Mr Ferris states that it is just as important to know what things you are Not willing to do yourself and than what you should do. One important aspect is knowing your hourly rate, and if you can pay some one half of your hourly rate to accomplish a task it IS advisable to Do so. It is about establishing ambitious goals, which he says are easier to obtain than small ones because you are more inspired.
This is a book about having, being, and doing what you want by design. How to Develop your own cash muses to support the lifestyle you want ( your target monthly income TMI) , outsource critical activities, and allow yourself the freedom of living the life you want now not years in the future.
A book well worth anyone's time. In the spirit of time usage, efficiency,and mobility consider listening to The Four Hour Work Week on Audiobook. It will save you much more time. Listeners can lead a rich life by working only four hours a week, freeing up the rest of their time to spend it living the lives they want. Literally add yours to your life.
The Four Hour Work Week Audiobook- by Tim Ferris
