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http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/overview/Whether you’re an overworked employee or an entrepreneur trapped in your own business, The 4-Hour Workweek is the compass for a new and revolutionary world.Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life plan—there is no need to wait and every reason not to. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, high-end world travel, monthly five-figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, this book is the blueprint.You can have it all—really.Join Tim Ferriss, popular guest lecturer in entrepreneurship at Princeton University, as he teaches you:How to outsource your life and do whatever you want for a year, only to return to a bank account 50% larger than before you leftHow blue-chip escape artists travel the world without quitting their jobsHow to eliminate 50% of your work in 48 hours using the principles of little-known European economistsHow to train your boss to value performance over presence, or kill your job (or company) if it’s beyond repairHow to trade a long-haul career for short work bursts and frequent “mini-retirements”What automated cash-flow “muses” are and how to create one in 2-4 weeksHow to cultivate selective ignorance—and create time—with a low-information dietManagement secrets of Remote Control CEOsThe crucial difference between absolute and relative incomeHow to get free housing worldwide and airfare at 50-80% offHow to fill the void and creating meaning after removing work and the officeThe 4-Hour Workweek also includes the sample e-mails, voicemails, and real-life deals (with dollar figures and all) you will need to master the new world of luxury lifestyle design.Who is Tim Ferriss?Serial entrepreneur and ultravagabond Timothy Ferriss has been featured in The New York Times, National Geographic Traveler, MAXIM, and other media. He speaks six languages, runs a multinational firm from wireless locations worldwide, and has been a world-record holder in tango, a national champion in Chinese kickboxing, and an actor on a hit television series in Hong Kong. He is 29 years old.