Productivity and time-management lessons are not what you would expect from the unapologetic trailer-trash comedy show “My Name is Earl”. But those are what I exactly got. Or maybe it’s just me since I reviewed some of Brian Tracy’s self-development materials in the morning and watched the episode finale of the sitcom later that [...]
Entries Tagged as '4HWW'
Single Handling and other Productivity lessons from “My Name is Earl”
August 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: 4HWW · Arena of Ideas · Life Hacks
Mindanao Experiment for Mini-Retirement
December 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Last October, under the advice of my entrepreneur friend I took a three-week vacation to relieve some stress and to test 4HWW’s mini-retirement. Without much planning, I packed lightly, took a quick snapshot of my finances, and left word to a select few (business and personal) in case of emergency only. It was one of [...]
Tricks vs. Principles (or GTD vs 4HWW and Intro to Arena of Ideas category)
December 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment
I’m a nut for non-fiction, particularly books on business, entrepreneurship, self-development and productivity. For those who have read more than a few titles on such subjects, eventually you would notice opposing ideas (which all seem to be right) among authors of any topics.
Take for example two recent best-sellers that are driving the life-hacking craze - [...]
Tags: 4HWW · Arena of Ideas · Books · Life Hacks
Main Ideas of 4-Hour Workweek
November 28th, 2007 · No Comments
As one of the inspirations for this blog, Tim Ferriss’ “4-Hour Workweek” will be mentioned in many succeeding posts. To start off, here’s a short bulleted summary of some of the important concepts:
DEAL
This is the acronym for his basic process to come up with the lifestyle you want
Define what you want [...]
