Episode 107: Timothy Ferriss and The 4-Hour Work Week

Timothy Ferriss has demonstrated tango turns on Regis and Kelly, lectured at Princeton, performed as a break dancer on MTV, and in a ballroom dancing champion in addition to starting several successful businesses. The BusinessMakers interview the author of the New York Times bestseller The 4-Hour Work Week. It’s not hard to see why Timothy Ferriss has been called the Indiana Jones of the Digital Age. Erica O’Grady interviews Ferriss in San Jose to discuss the changing world of business and business ownership.

Don’t forget to check out the second part of the interview in the WebEXTRA.

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5 Responses to “Episode 107: Timothy Ferriss and The 4-Hour Work Week”

On June 25th, 2007 at 2:24 pm Dan Morelle said:

I just listened to you interview with Tim Ferriss. You elicited the best interview he has given yet - and I’ve listened to a few. So many interviewers can’t help shining their own ego - but you asked poignant and well researched questions and let him speak…
On July 12th, 2007 at 12:42 pm WebXTRA - Timothy Ferris and The 4-hour Work Week · Sound Business Advice · The Businessmakers Entrepreneurial Radio Show - Entrepreneur stories and interviews said:

[…] We had so much information from Tim that we couldn’t fit it all into one radio segment. Here is the second part of Erica’s interview with best selling author Tim Ferriss. Listen Now: […]
On July 12th, 2007 at 12:52 pm Kelsey Ruger said:

Great interview Erica. Sorry Tim I couldn’t wait for the book to be delivered by mail and bought it at Borders so I think it counts. In any case there were a lot of principles in the book that I have already put into practice. I’m glad Erica addressed the passion question, because there are those of us who just want to do it better and make more in the process.
On July 13th, 2007 at 2:58 pm Get On The Four Hour Work Week Boat — expatriette said:

[…] Read Tim’s book & blog and get inspired (or listen to this interview with him by my friend Erica to see why you should!). If you’re put off by the idea of “only” working 4 hours a week, ask yourself: why? What is it you’d rather be doing in those hours you spend behind the computer or answering the phone? If the answer is travel, then you might enjoy reading about how to DEAL (Definition, Elimination, Automation, Liberation). […]
On July 23rd, 2007 at 11:58 pm » Mail Your Child to Sri Lanka or Hire Indian Pimps: Extreme Personal Outsourcing said:

[…] -How to maximize your day job while creating the 4-Hour Workweek article on Picking The Brain -Interviews with yours truly on: Iinnovate podcast by Stanford Business and Design students Business Makers Radio […]

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