Are you wasting time doing things yourself?
A friend just tweeted this statement, which I couldn’t agree with more: “People’s perception of “it costs a lot” cracks me up… I am willing to pay u to do it to save me the aggravation, so just do it.”
I think the same thing every time someone calls hiring a maid or some other domestic help as “frivolous.” Sure, I could do the work myself, but why would I waste my time when it’s so well-spent elsewhere? Is it really a good use of my time to mop the floors or mow the lawn? The only domestic work I still do myself is detailing my car, and it’s because I really truly cannot find anyone who can do it better or with as much attention to detail as myself.
As true as this issue is with domestic work, it’s even more so in business and particularly internet marketing.
The 4-Hour Workweek
I finally got around to reading The 4-Hour Workweek, nearly a year after I bought it, right after a mutual friend introduced me to Tim Ferriss.
I have to say, I wish I’d read this book sooner! I’ll get to why in a minute, and why I’m putting this post in the “Lifestyle” category. Read more



