Book: 4 hour week work
first and foremost
- escape night to five, no retirement
- people don’t want to be millionaires they want to experience
- definiton, elimination, automation, liberation. Deal
d is for definition
mini retirements
do what you like,work for you
have others working for you
be owner, not the boss or employee
pay day everyday goal
don’t fool yourself!
ability to choose!
everything popular is wrong
retirement is not a goal, is the worst case scenario
less is not lazynes, pareto principle
be productive not busy
conditions are never perfect, timing sucks, do it now
less is more, exceed becomes the opposite
enjoy life is control of time
define nightmares, worst case scenarios
what we most fear is what we need to do
reasonable man adapts to the world
opposite of happiness is boreness
3-6 long term dream goals, no more than that
e for elimination
- what you do is more important than how you do it
- what get measured gets managed
- eliminate infficientities
- maximum income from minimum effort/customers
- time is wasted because there is too much time available
- am I being productive or just active?
- define a todo list but also a not todo list
- stop back and forth, offer solutions or suggestions
- information consumes attention, don’t pay attention news, low information diet
- learn to ignore things
- less is more
- learn to ask
- limit email consumption,rss. First work on your goals later check emails
- don’t let people chitchat
- define limit of meetings, not open-ended
- don’t disturb your cubicle, it’s your saint place
- empower your workers, avoid micromanaging, people is more smarter than you think
- stablish do not disturb hours
a is for automation
- outsource life
- have people working doe you while you sleep
- get a remote assistant
- free your time to focus on bigger and better things
- delegate boring things
- eliminate before delegate, not aumtate something that can be eliminated,
- outsource things we don like, fidcussions, stress
- eliminate, automate or delegate to free up York time
- be in the market,don’t guess what other needs
- expert is basically to know more than the avergae, no more
- get all websites and links from the book
- just review reports from bank, app, status, etc,
- remove yourself from the solution
- business fail too many desicions or wrong desicions
l is for liberation
- work whenever on whatever you want but get the job done
- remote work results in more productivity
- why not remote work? Is there any other options?
- am I good at remote working ?
- quantify results of work
- quiting is better than being fired
- formula for success doble your rate for failure
- mistakes of ambitions and miskates or slump/sloft?
- no mistakes ? Failure, no progress!
- Steve jobs: remember you will die, helps disassociate from belongings
last chapter
- small bad things haopen
- limit time, amount of call, number of distractions?
- measure everything, and you have control
- don’t please everyone
- time is the most expensive asset
- improve your strengths not your weaknesses
- start small thing big
- 4 hour work week
- be present at your beloved ones times
- magic of thinking big, how to make millions with your ideas, the e myth revisited, Buga boundy incoming guide to get to the what?. Less is more the art of voluntary poverty, the monk and the widel, small giants,
- Fail better