The $100 Startup
Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better To Live More
Published on 15. January 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4472-8631-8 (ISBN)
Description
Change your job to change your life.
Are you tired of the grind of the 9-to-5 job and dreaming of professional satisfaction on your own terms? You can quit the rat race and start up on your own - and you don't need an MBA or a huge investment to do it. A New York Times bestseller, The $100 Startup is your escape hatch.
With practical advice, this is your manual to a new way of living. Not around traditional employment, but around your dreams.
Learn how to:
- Earn a good living, when and where you want
- Achieve that perfect blend of passion and income to make work something you love
- Take crucial insights from 50 ordinary people who started a business with $100 or less
- Spend less time working and more time living your life
Chris Guillebeau will teach you how to strike the perfect blend of passion and income and break free from the confines of a monotonous job.
'The money you have is enough. Chris makes it crystal clear: there are no excuses left. Start now, not later. Hurry' - Seth Godin, New York Times bestselling author of Purple Cow
'Thoughtful, funny and compulsively readable, this guide shows how ordinary people can build solid livings, with independence and purpose, on their own terms' - Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project
Are you tired of the grind of the 9-to-5 job and dreaming of professional satisfaction on your own terms? You can quit the rat race and start up on your own - and you don't need an MBA or a huge investment to do it. A New York Times bestseller, The $100 Startup is your escape hatch.
With practical advice, this is your manual to a new way of living. Not around traditional employment, but around your dreams.
Learn how to:
- Earn a good living, when and where you want
- Achieve that perfect blend of passion and income to make work something you love
- Take crucial insights from 50 ordinary people who started a business with $100 or less
- Spend less time working and more time living your life
Chris Guillebeau will teach you how to strike the perfect blend of passion and income and break free from the confines of a monotonous job.
'The money you have is enough. Chris makes it crystal clear: there are no excuses left. Start now, not later. Hurry' - Seth Godin, New York Times bestselling author of Purple Cow
'Thoughtful, funny and compulsively readable, this guide shows how ordinary people can build solid livings, with independence and purpose, on their own terms' - Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project
Reviews / Votes
The money you have is enough. Chris makes it crystal clear: there are no excuses left. START. Start now, not later. Hurry -- Seth Godin, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Purple Cow</i> Thoughtful, funny and compulsively readable, this guide shows how ordinary people can build solid livings, with independence and purpose, on their own terms -- Gretchen Rubin, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Happiness Project</i>More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
224 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4472-8631-8 (9781447286318)
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E-Book
05/2012
Macmillan
€15.99
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Person
Chris Guillebeau is the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, Side Hustle and The Happiness of Pursuit, among other books, which have sold over one million copies worldwide. During a lifetime of self-employment that included a four-year commitment as a volunteer executive in West Africa, he visited every country in the world (193 in total) before his thirty-fifth birthday.