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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 lifeChris 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

'An ideal guide' – Financial TimesUnlock financial freedom with Side Hustle: Your Ultimate 27-Day Plan.From the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, Chris Guillebeau, comes an accessible guide to building a side business from scratch – without having to give up your day job.Allowing you to fuel your passion alongside your primary employment, Guillebeau presents the ultimate 27-day plan to brainstorm, choose, implement, launch and refine your side hustle – while staying within budget.An impactful manual for financial freedom in the modern age, Side Hustle offers a clear path to career fulfillment and job security in today’s unstable business environment. When you receive income from multiple different sources, you are no longer dependent on the whims of a single employer, affording you choices and options.Learn how to:Build an arsenal of ideasPrepare for liftoffLaunch – the right wayTrack progress and grow your businessWith inspiring stories and practical exercises, Side Hustle is all you need to unlock your journey towards a stable and fulfilling work-life balance and achieving your entrepreneurial dreams, step-by-step.‘The essential guide for anyone who wants to create more freedom, opportunity, and security’ – Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project

The nine-to-five is dead. This is Gonzo Capitalism.From Chris Guillebeau, New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, comes a captivating guide that explains how to create new income streams and thrive in today's turbulent economy.Burdened with piling student debt, stagnant wages, and a rising cost of living, a growing number of enterprising individuals are abandoning the traditional work model. Instead, they’re turning to an ecosystem of unregulated, decentralized platforms to build their own version of success.In Gonzo Capitalism, serial entrepreneur and self-help expert Chris Guillebeau explores this brave new world – from the tech workers working multiple jobs at once to the British teenager who earned $500,000 naming other people’s babies. Through their stories, learn how to:Make money from AIBecome a 'sleepfluencer'Open a pop-up rat caféAnd much more!With this inspirational and actionable handbook as your guide, discover how our turbulent economy really works and how to come up with your own unconventional ways to turn your time and talents into a better way of living.'A must-read guide to the new economy. This book will help you navigate emerging paths to prosperity that you didn’t even know existed!' – Ozan Varol, bestselling author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist

The nine-to-five is dead. This is Gonzo Capitalism.From Chris Guillebeau, New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, comes a captivating guide that explains how to create new income streams and thrive in today's turbulent economy.Burdened with piling student debt, stagnant wages, and a rising cost of living, a growing number of enterprising individuals are abandoning the traditional work model. Instead, they’re turning to an ecosystem of unregulated, decentralized platforms to build their own version of success.In Gonzo Capitalism, serial entrepreneur and self-help expert Chris Guillebeau explores this brave new world – from the tech workers working multiple jobs at once to the British teenager who earned $500,000 naming other people’s babies. Through their stories, learn how to:Make money from AIBecome a 'sleepfluencer'Open a pop-up rat caféAnd much more!With this inspirational and actionable handbook as your guide, discover how our turbulent economy really works and how to come up with your own unconventional ways to turn your time and talents into a better way of living.'A must-read guide to the new economy. This book will help you navigate emerging paths to prosperity that you didn’t even know existed!' – Ozan Varol, bestselling author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist

'A wealth of insanely useful advice' – Cal Newport, bestselling author of Deep WorkBreak free from deadline dread and time guilt with this powerful guide on how to regain control of your time and your life – from the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup.Swamped with endless notifications and growing to-do lists, we all feel the pressure of a culture that prizes being busy over being present. This ‘time anxiety’ isn't just for the overly ambitious – it’s a daily reality for parents juggling work and family, students trying to balance grades and health and anyone feeling the pinch to make every moment count.In Time Anxiety, entrepreneur and self-help expert Chris Guillebeau offers actionable advice, personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections that empower readers to break free from the cycle of time-related stress. Weaving together eye-opening research on time perception, executive function and avoidance, he offers a bold path for redefining our relationship with the clock.Time Anxiety is the essential guide for anyone looking to escape the constant pressure of doing more and, instead, focus on being more.

'A wealth of insanely useful advice' – Cal Newport, bestselling author of Deep WorkBreak free from deadline dread and time guilt with this powerful guide on how to regain control of your time and your life – from the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup.Swamped with endless notifications and growing to-do lists, we all feel the pressure of a culture that prizes being busy over being present. This ‘time anxiety’ isn't just for the overly ambitious – it’s a daily reality for parents juggling work and family, students trying to balance grades and health and anyone feeling the pinch to make every moment count.In Time Anxiety, entrepreneur and self-help expert Chris Guillebeau offers actionable advice, personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections that empower readers to break free from the cycle of time-related stress. Weaving together eye-opening research on time perception, executive function and avoidance, he offers a bold path for redefining our relationship with the clock.Time Anxiety is the essential guide for anyone looking to escape the constant pressure of doing more and, instead, focus on being more.

‘A wealth of insanely useful advice’ – Cal Newport, bestselling author of Deep Work‘An invaluable, insightful book’ – Gretchen Rubin, bestselling author of The Happiness ProjectBreak free from deadline dread and time guilt with this powerful guide on how to regain control of your time and your life – from the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup.Swamped with endless notifications and growing to-do lists, we all feel the pressure of a culture that prizes being busy over being present. This ‘time anxiety’ isn’t just for the overly ambitious – it’s a daily reality for parents juggling work and family, students trying to balance grades and health and anyone feeling the pinch to make every moment count.In Time Anxiety, entrepreneur and self-help expert Chris Guillebeau offers actionable advice, personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections that empower readers to break free from the cycle of time-related stress. Weaving together eye-opening research on time perception, executive function and avoidance, he offers a bold path for redefining our relationship with the clock.Time Anxiety is the essential guide for anyone looking to escape the constant pressure of doing more and, instead, focus on being more.

Find the work you were born to do.Chris Guillebeau, New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup shows you how to enjoy greater career success and personal fulfilment, whether within a traditional company or business, or striking out on your own.Born For This helps you create your own self-styled career with a practical, step-by-step guide to finding work that feels so right it doesn't even seem like work. Learn how to:· Launch a side job that turns a passion into a profitable business.· Win the career lottery by finding a dream position within a traditional organization.· Become a DIY rock star by fashioning an entirely new profession around your varied interests.· Hack an existing humdrum job into work you will love.· And much more!With an actionable method and framework for turning your passions into paychecks, this book is a must for anyone looking to forge their own career path.‘If you’re looking for someone to help you find your footing on the new frontier of work, Chris Guillebeau is your man’ – Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive

Achieve your personal and professional goals with the New York Times BestsellerChris Guillebeau, entrepreneurial expert and author of The $100 Startup helps you find purpose in work and life by committing to a life-changing quest.Honest and motivational, The Happiness of Pursuit will enable you to find real fulfilment, surpassing the limits of a routine-filled life. Whether you're undertaking a physical journey, an artistic enterprise or a philanthropic feat, all that's needed is commitment and progressive accomplishment, and this book will give you the tools to succeed. Full of case studies and anecdotes from Chris' own experience, learn the secrets behind a diverse range of inspirational quests, including:· How the individuals in question went about it· The common mistakes· What happened when they hit the wall· How their lives changed when the quest was overThe Happiness of Pursuit offers inspirational and practical advice to help you bridge the gap between 'impossible dream' and 'everyday reality'. Discover how your own quest can give you the self knowledge to find and live a more fulfilling life.‘Smart, honest, and dangerous. . . You won't just be daydreaming about your quest – you'll be packing for it! – Brené Brown, author of New York Times bestseller Daring Greatly