"THE 4 HOUR WORKWEEK" Orange book - by Tim Ferriss

   The Top 12 Lessons from

"THE 4 HOUR WORKWEEK" That will Motivate You To Ditch Your 9-5 and Become The New Rich.

The ‘4-Hour Workweek’ was written by Tim Ferriss who designs People to propel and sustain success in the non-traditional work schedule. If you want to escape the 9-5 workweek, look no further. Check out these great lessons from the ‘4-Hour Workweek.’

1. Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. “A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.” •Kill Your Comfort at any cost. •Choose uncertainty over unhappiness.

2. Don’t follow a model that doesn’t work. “Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.” •If the recipe sucks, it doesn’t matter how good a cook you are.

•Read the Book– "Who Moved My Cheese?" and follow the Success Formula.

3. Delete your toxic circles. “You are the average of the five people you associate with most, so do not underestimate the effects of your pessimistic, unambitious, or disorganized friends. If someone isn’t making you stronger, they’re making you weaker” •Don't be an average

4. Do the battle for a dream; It's worth dreaming. “If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.”

•Be an Action Taker, Not Action Faker. •Live an unscripted life.

5. Believing in yourself helps you become your best self in the unknown “If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.” •Reach your full potential.

6. Knowledge without action is vanity; Action without knowledge is insanity. “Information is useless if it is not applied to something important or if you will forget it before you have a chance to apply it.

•Note that – Knowledge with action converts adversity into prosperity

7. Remember Your Way To Freedom "To enjoy life, you don’t need fancy nonsense, but you do need to control your time and realize that most things just aren’t as serious as you make them out to be.” •Do not let your pride stop you. •Protect your time to enjoy your life

8. Timing always sucks "Waiting for a good time to quit your job?" Then, Tim says •Someday” is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you" •If it’s important to you & you want to do it “eventually,” just Get Ready, Fire & Aim.

9. MBA- Management By Absence "Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It’s about building a system to replace yourself.” •E-mail to fill the time •Get a remote Personal Assistant •Apply 80/20 law in your business •Websites to help the outsourcers

10. Become the New Rich. "$1,000,000 in the bank isn’t the fantasy. The fantasy is the lifestyle of complete freedom it supposedly allows.”

•Focus on Cash flow and mobility, instead of just saving money. •Follow "The DEAL" Process

•D Definition. Define Your Fears & Your Goals perfectly. •E Elimination. Eliminate your Old Mindset About Time Management. •A Automation. Automate Your Finances for generating Cashflow without time-consuming. •L Liberation, a concept of mini-retirements.

11. Follow The 4 Basic Rules of the Choice-Minimal Lifestyle

•Eliminate complaining to minimize regret •Don’t postpone decisions just to avoid uncomfortable conversations •Set rules for yourself so you can automate your decision-making. •Don’t strive for variation

12. 5 Habits to Stop Now •Do not answer calls from unrecognized phone numbers •Do not let people ramble •Do not over-communicate with low-profit, high-maintenance customers •Do not carry a cell phone 24/7 •Do not email first thing in the morning or last thing at night.

Go ahead in Life.................................................................................................