Speaker.
Timothy Ferriss
Author of 'The 4-Hour Workweek'
Profile:
Timothy Ferriss, nominated as one of Fast Company's "Most Innovative Business People of 2007," is author of the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Business Week bestseller, The 4-Hour Workweek.
He has been featured by dozens of media, including The New York Times, The Economist, TIME, Forbes, Fortune, CNN, and CBS. He speaks six languages, runs a multinational firm from wireless locations worldwide, and has been a popular guest lecturer at Princeton University since 2003, where he presents entrepreneurship as a tool for ideal lifestyle design and world change.
What I'm talking about:
How and Why to Be Unreasonable
Case studies of how to think big and test assumptions to accomplish the impossible, whether launching a #1 bestselling product, setting a world record, or changing the world.
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Websites
- The Dieline
- Packaging design blog spot
- Signal vs. Noise
- A weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more
- Avant Game
- The weblog of a games designer
- Bubble Generation
- Strategies for a discontinuous future
- Experiments in Lifestyle Design
- The blog of Tim Ferriss
Books
- Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
- Author:
Description: This book is about taking time off from your normal life—from six weeks to four months to two years—to discover and experience the world on your own terms
ISBN: 0812992180 - Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist
- Author:
Description: A biography of Wall Street Journal reporter Lowenstein
ISBN: 0812979273 - Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger
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Description: A book on wisdom and decision-making written by a wise decision-maker
ISBN: 1578644283
Organisations
- Room to Read
- This is an organization dedicated to partnering with local communities throughout the developing world to provide quality educational opportunities by establishing libraries, creating local language children's literature, constructing schools, providing education to girls and establishing computer labs.
- Donors Choose
- DonorsChoose.org is dedicated to addressing the scarcity and inequitable distribution of learning materials and experiences in our public schools
Tim, I hold you responsible for making a right royal mess of the do Lectures letters and info I was sent through. There I was drinking my coffee and reading my post, and saw that you were going to be attending. Cue choking on coffee and spraying the table. Seriously cool stuff, look forward to meeting you. PS I could do with some strong words of advice for spending less time online 8-)
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