

Tim Ferriss: The Creation of a Bestseller
Nov 21, 2017
Cal Fussman interviews Tim Ferriss about his journey of writing bestsellers like the 4-Hour Workweek and Tribe of Mentors. They discuss their early struggles, the transformative impact of studying with a master writer, their experiences with infomercials and accelerated learning, and their investment success in controllable industries. The chapter also explores their personal journey of becoming a published author and their early years of watching infomercials and interviewing notable figures.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discussing Familiarity and Research
02:28 • 2min
Problem-solving and Multitasking: The Genius of Tim Ferriss
04:12 • 2min
Early Struggles and Resilience
06:19 • 25min
Learning from a Master Writer
31:27 • 19min
Pause for Sponsors and Continued Story of Entrepreneurship
49:57 • 3min
Exploring Infomercials and Accelerated Learning
53:22 • 14min
Investment Success in Controllable Industries
01:07:07 • 19min
The Journey to Writing and Publishing a Book
01:25:46 • 17min
Tim Ferriss the early years
01:42:41 • 6min