Four Hour Work Week was a big inspiration for me.
It's not a manual though. Creativity and determination are 100% required to succeed.
It's not a manual though. Creativity and determination are 100% required to succeed.
Quote: (08-21-2018 09:37 AM)testos111 Wrote:
Here's one key point people need to understand. Much of what Tim wrote in 4HWW was applicable to the infancy stage in internet marketing where a lot of what he said could have been applied and would have probably worked because not many people were doing it at that time.
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Basically, the days hacking the system are over and each of these systems is moving towards rewarding one and only one thing - BUSINESSES THAT ARE GENUINE AND SINCERE. This means unless you are a brand and know how to build one, you really won't be going far. Max to max, you can be a great freelancer but forget about running a location independent business that requires four hours of work a week.
...Not saying he hasn't worked hard but he isn't anywhere close to being a know-it-all marketing/business guru as his followers and his own podcasts make him out to be.
Quote: (08-21-2018 09:50 AM)Dulceácido Wrote:
I think another takeaway from the book was just the idea of gaming the system. From "cheating" at a martial arts tournament, to "buying" a tango competition, he's definitely a clever guy.