4-hour work week

Timothy Ferris

The international bestseller about escaping the 9-to-5 and finding a new way to live

Forget the old-fashioned concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred life plan—there's no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is to escape the rat race, experience world travel, earn a five-figure monthly income without management, or simply live more and work less, this book is the blueprint.

This step-by-step guide reveals how to live the life you want: p>

* How Tim Went from $40,000 a Year and 80 Hours a Week to $40,000 a Month and 4 Hours a Week
* How to outsource your life and do everything you want
* How to Get Rid of 50% of Your Business in 48 Hours
* How to replace a long-term career with short work periods and frequent "mini-retirements"

This edition also includes:

* Over 50 practical tips and case studies from readers (including families) who doubled their income, overcame common sticking points, and reinvented themselves using the original book as a starting point
* Real-world templates you can copy to get rid of emails and negotiate with bosses and clients
* How to use lifestyle design principles to live ambitiously in unpredictable economic times
* The latest gadgets and tricks, plus high-tech shortcuts, for living like a diplomat or a millionaire without being either.