The $100 Startup

Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better to Live More

Chris Guillebeau

The book provides a guide on how to start and grow a microbusiness with a minimal investment, often as little as $100, by leveraging skills and passions to create a profitable venture. It includes practical tips, case studies, and actionable steps for aspiring entrepreneurs to build a business that aligns with their lifestyle and goals.

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Side Hustle

From Idea to Income in 27 Days

Chris Guillebeau

The book provides a step-by-step guide for readers to generate a new income stream without quitting their day job, focusing on a 27-day plan to go from idea to launch. It covers idea generation, feasibility analysis, marketing, and monetization strategies, offering practical advice and real-world examples to help readers create a successful side hustle.

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The Happiness of Pursuit

Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life

Chris Guillebeau

The book explores the transformative power of setting and pursuing challenging personal goals, or "quests," through a series of inspiring stories from individuals around the world. It provides practical advice on how readers can identify their own quests and derive a sense of purpose and fulfillment from the journey of achieving them.

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Born for This

How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do

Chris Guillebeau

The book provides guidance on discovering your ideal career path by blending your passions with your skills and finding the intersection where what you love meets what you are good at. It offers practical strategies and actionable tips for creating a fulfilling and financially sustainable work life that aligns with your personal values and goals.

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