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- Improve Your Life With the 80/20 Rule
- You know how sometimes you suddenly keep hearing the same phrase over and over again? It's been that way for me this week with the so-called "80/20 rule." I keep stumbling over it in the media, and yesterday my friend even mentioned it over coffee. (Actually, she may have been...
- Blog posts 2008-06-28
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- Tim Ferriss: Pessimism Is a Productivity Booster
- The Find: Visualizing goals is a much-lauded practice among productivity gurus, but author Tim Ferriss suggests ambitious people looking to achieve remarkable results must first do something a lot less comfortable: visualize what we fear most. The Source: A five-minute video of Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- When Your Passion Becomes Your Livelihood and Other Ideas from Tim Ferriss
- Last night, after an enjoyable dinner at the Rio with some of the Mobius crew, I chatted on the phone for an hour with Tim Ferriss. Tim, 29, is a Bay Area-based, remarkably down-to-earth serial lifestyle entrepreneur:Princeton University Guest Lecturer in Electrical Engineering and High-Tech EntrepreneurshipNo-Holds-Barred Cage Fighter, Vanquisher...
- Blog posts 2007-02-17
- Tim Ferriss: Don't Be Afraid to Piss People Off
- New entrants to office life sometimes hesitate to make waves and anger co-workers, but on his blog today best-selling author Tim Ferriss is out to remind those predisposed towards timidity that you will piss people off if you do anything big in your career. by Jessica Stillman
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- Time Crunched? Tim Ferris Says 'Psychological Interference' May Be to Blame
- The Find: If you feel perpetually crunched for time, a Wharton School professor suggests the culprit isn't your overstuffed calendar but your leadership skills. The Source: The blog of Tim Ferris, author of "The Four-Hour Workweek" discussing "Total Leadership" by Wharton School professor Dr....
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Formal Book Review: The Four Hour Workweek
- From time to time I write longer book reviews on books I find particularly provocative. Previous formal book reviews have been on affirmative action, national security, the CIA and Afghanistan, atheism, the prodigious mind of David Foster Wallace, and 21st century college life according to Tom Wolfe. This review is...
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
- How to Triple Your Reading Speed in 20 Minutes
- Yep, you read that right: triple your reading speed. In 20 minutes. And am I also selling a bridge, you may ask? Not so fast, my doubting friends. I'm actually riffing off a post written by Tim Ferriss (yes, he of The 4-Hour Workweek fame) about his...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Using "Pull Processes" for Enhanced Efficiency
- The Find: Business author Michael Port offers a parable about a toilet to illustrate how to eliminate waste by integrating "pull" processes with clearly visible cues into your business. The Source: Excerpts from Beyond Booked Solid, by Michael Port, featured on the blog of Tim Ferriss. ...
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- 5 Tips for Tweaking Your Twitter Time
- If you're a fan of microblogging but hate how much time it takes, you're going to love a recent article by Tim Ferriss about how to keep Twitter from owning you. Tim suggests five simple rules for getting the most out of Twitter with the least effort:...
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
- The Content Delusion
- You're special. You know that right? You have a voice, story, and message, and all you have to do is share it with us. Really! Be transparent and authentic, and put it out there. You're a beautiful and unique snowflake… Now tell us more about that turd you took this...
- News items 2009-11-10
- How to Never Forget Anything Again
- The Find: Fight your forgetfulness even maybe banish it for good with this comprehensive system from Leo Babauta of the blog, Zen Habits. The Source: The blog of Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek. The Takeaway: Like the common cold, forgetfulness is a...
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- Change Your Habits in 15-Minutes a Day
- The Find: Want that New Year's resolution to actually stick? Leo Babauta of the massively popular Zen Habits blog explains how you can form new and lasting habits in his new book. The Source: An excerpt of Babauta's new book, The Power of Less on the blog...
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Live Webcast: The 4-Hour Workweek: Using Technology to Increase Productivity
- Time is money and these days, both are scarce. So, why waste them on costly and inconvenient travel when technology can enable you to work from anywhere? Breaking that old assumption that work is something done strictly 9-to-5, in the bricks and mortar office is beneficial to...
- Webcasts 2009-06-10
- Forget Vanity Metrics, Focus on Actionable Metrics
- The Find: One entrepreneur argues that too many of the numbers businesses pay attention to lack the specificity to be useful and are mostly designed to make us feel good about a product or service. The Source: A guest post by entrepreneur Eric Ries, who is also...
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
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