Table of Contents
On Giants' Shoulders x
Free Training Course xi
Foreword Xavier Niel, Internet Billionaire xii
Why I Wrote This Book xv
Breaking Free: How to Live Life to the Full and Succeed Outside the System xvi
Getting Airborne: My Story and Why You Should Read This Book xviii
Getting the Advantage: Three Vital Principles for All Intelligent Rebels xxiii
1 Learning with Enjoyment (or How to Educate Yourself Effectively in the 21st century) 1
Chapter 1 Educating the Rebel: Why Traditional Schooling Isn't Ideal for the Intelligent Rebel 3
Chapter 2 An Outdated System: The 'Modern' Education System, Designed for the 19th Century 21
Chapter 3 Schooling, Rebel-style: Hack Your Education and Your Lifestyle - the Basics No One Taught You 39
Chapter 4 Boost Your Willpower: Resisting Chocolate Ice Cream and Three Cheese Pizza 73
Chapter 5 Beyond the Classroom: Learn to Learn 99
Chapter 6 Rebel-style School: How to Learn What You Want, When You Want, Where You Want 113
2 Creating Your Own Business and Breaking Free 131
Chapter 7 Meaningful Job Perks: The 121/2 Reasons Why Being an Entrepreneur Will Benefit You Far More Than Being an Employee 133
Chapter 8 Following Your Dreams: Setting Up Your Own Business, That's Scary! 145
Chapter 9 Launchpad: Building an Empire or Having a Business That Works Hard for You -What Business for What Purpose? 151
Chapter 10 Head Start: The Right Mindset: How to Start a Business Despite Your Fears and Imperfections 183
Chapter 11 Digging the Foundations: Finding the idea on Which to Base Your Business 201
Chapter 12 The Lean Revolution: How the intelligent Rebel Establishes a Business 213
Chapter 13 Business Basics: How to Make Your Business Sustainable 267
Chapter 14 Moneymaking: How to Sell Effectively -The Art of Marketing 279
Chapter 15 Delegating to Accumulate: The Key to Greater Effectiveness and Contentment 331
Chapter 16 Business Sense: How to Double Your Results Every Six Months by Running Your Business Scientifically 359
Conclusion Keeping One Step Ahead by Preparing for the Future 377
Resources 387
About the Author 391