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Ready, Fire, Aim

Michael Masterson ISBN 9780470258750

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This book by Michael Masterson came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: guest. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

What it is

Whether you're thinking about starting a new business or growing an existing one, Ready, Fire, Aim has what you need to succeed in your entrepreneurial endeavors. In it, self-made multimillionaire and bestselling author Masterson shares the knowledge he has gained from creating and expanding numerous businesses and outlines a focused strategy for guiding a small business through the four stages of entrepreneurial growth. Along the way, Masterson teaches you the different skills needed in order to excel in this dynamic environment.

Every time it came up

RecommendedTim Ferriss

From Dad’s Basement to Selling Two Companies — 4-Hour Workweek Success Story

“Ready, Fire, Aim is usually the book that I recommend”
“then Ready, Fire, Aim is usually the book that I recommend. You familiar with that one?”— guest

The guest here is Brian Dean: SEO entrepreneur and founder of Backlinko (acquired by SEMrush) and Exploding Topics; built both off principles from The 4-Hour Workweek. Broke in his dad's basement, Brian Dean used The 4-Hour Workweek to build and sell two companies.

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