The 4-Hour Body

I can give you every popular diet in four lines. Ready? • Eat more greens. • Eat less saturated fat. • Exercise more and burn more calories. • Eat more omega-3 fatty acids.         -The 4-Hour Body I picked for the 4-Hour Workweek because I thought Timothy Ferriss was the same Timothy Ferris who wrote The Whole Shebang-not quite.  The 4-Hour Workweek was fun and silly and about as useful as any other self help book.  The first couple of pages of the 4-Hour Workweek said you should start a business that makes five hundred dollars a day-and then he spends…

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When Fish Fly-On Becoming World Famous

Reviewed by the World Famous If You Write It Blog During a recent meeting our Boss asked us-How many of you want to work here next year? One person out of ten raised their hand. There is a lot of money here, just not for us. There is a lot of hard work and a lot of long hours-that is for us. As with most companies, the front line people, the ones that the actual customers get to interact with-are the ones that get paid the least and have the least reason to make a good impression. The Home Office…

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