13 must-read nonfiction books like The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss

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The 4-Hour Workweek

By: Timothy Ferriss

3.50

Format: 0 pages,

What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this cont…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

By: Charles Duhigg

4.13

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every as… read more

Similar categories in Charles Duhigg's The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business book and Timothy Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek

  • productivity
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"The secret, the alcoholics said, was God."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

"...hiding what you know is sometimes as important as knowing it..."

-Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

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2. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

By: Mark Manson , None

3.88

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780062457738 In this generation-defining self-help guide, a sup… read more

Similar categories in Mark Manson's The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life book and Timothy Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek

  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • business
  • self help
"Being wrong opens us up to the possibility of change. Being wrong brings the opportunity for growth."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Wanting positive experience is a negative experience; accepting negative experience is a positive experience."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Life is essentially an endless series of problems. The solution to one problem is merely the creation of another."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"People get addicted to feeling offended all the time because it gives them a high; being self-righteous and morally superior feels good."

-Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

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3. The Intelligent Investor

By: Benjamin Graham , Jason Zweig , Warren Buffett

4.25

Format: 623 pages, Paperback

More than one million hardcovers soldNow available for the first time in paperback! The Classic … read more

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  • personal development
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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4. Thinking, Fast and Slow

By: Daniel Kahneman

4.18

Format: 499 pages, Hardcover

In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of th… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"A compelling narrative fosters an illusion of inevitability."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking of it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it"

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

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5. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

By: Ashlee Vance

3.87

Format: 54 pages, Hardcover

In Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, veteran technology journalist As… read more

Similar categories in Ashlee Vance's Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future book and Timothy Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek

  • nonfiction
  • business

6. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

By: Michael E. Gerber

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

E-Myth \ 'e-,'mith\ n 1: the entrepreneurial myth: the myth that most people who start small busine… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • entrepreneurship
  • business
  • self help
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7. The 4-Hour Workweek

By: Timothy Ferriss

3.50

Format: 0 pages,

What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this cont… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • entrepreneurship
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help

8. Think and Grow Rich

By: Napoleon Hill , None , Bill Hartley , Ann Hartley

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

This is the original 1937 version of Napoleon Hill's Classic Book: "Think and Grow Rich". To the gr… read more

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  • personal development
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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9. Rework

By: Jason Fried , David Heinemeier Hansson

3.98

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, see… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • entrepreneurship
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"Press Releases are spam"

-Jason Fried, Rework

"Don't throw good time after bad work."

-Jason Fried, Rework

"It’s a lot harder to pull your head up and ask why."

-Jason Fried, Rework

"If you build software, every error message is marketing"

-Jason Fried, Rework

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10. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

By: Eric Ries

3.39

Format: 414 pages,

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • entrepreneurship
  • business
  • self help

11. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

By: Stephen R. Covey

3.87

Format: 144 pages,

In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated,… read more

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12. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

By: Ben Horowitz

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Hardcover

A lot of people talk about how great it is to start a business, but only Ben Horowitz is brutally h… read more

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13. The 48 Laws of Power

By: Robert Greene , Joost Elffers

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

This amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive book synthesizes the philosophies of Machiavelli, S… read more

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14. Rich Dad, Poor Dad

By: Robert T. Kiyosaki

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Personal finance author and lecturer Robert T. Kiyosaki developed his unique economic perspective f… read more

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15. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

By: Simon Sinek

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Why do you do what you do? Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential,… read more

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16. How to Win Friends and Influence People

By: Dale Carnegie

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

You can go after the job you want...and get it! You can take the job you have...and improve it! You… read more

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17. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

By: Jim Collins

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

To find the keys to greatness, Collins's 21-person research team read and coded 6,000 articles, gen… read more

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18. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

By: Peter Thiel , Blake Masters

4.33

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets. The great secret of our time is … read more

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19. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

By: Robert B. Cialdini

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • business
  • self help
"Embarrassment is a villain to be crushed."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The customers, mostly well-to-do vacationers with little knowledge of turquoise, were using a standard principle—a stereotype—to guide their buying: “expensive = good."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People simply like to have reasons for what they do."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The truly gifted negotiator, then, is one whose initial position is exaggerated enough to allow for a series of concessions that will yield a desirable final offer from the opponent, yet is not so ou…"

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

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20. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

By: David Goggins

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best SellerOver 5 million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare --… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
"I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done"

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"No one is going to come help you. No one's coming to save you."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You are stopping you, you are giving up instead of getting hard."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You can be born in a fucking sewer and still be the baddest motherfucker on earth."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

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21. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

By: James Clear

4.35

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear,… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"Motivation is overrated, environment often matters more."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Some people spend their entire lives waiting for the time to be right to make an improvement."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

"Anyone can work hard when they feel motivated. It’s the ability to keep going when work isn’t exciting that makes the difference."

-James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

12 Best self help books like The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Charles Duhigg

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Mark Manson , None

3.88

Transform Your Habits

The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham , Jason Zweig , Warren Buffett

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

4.18

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11 Top audiobook books like Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho , Alan R. Clarke , James Noel Smith

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Charles Duhigg

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Mark Manson , None

3.88

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