A Brief Guide to World Domination
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A Brief Guide to World Domination is a short manifesto about building a life on your own terms rather than following the usual script of school, job and retirement. Chris Guillebeau argues that ordinary people can turn a personal passion or skill into a meaningful livelihood, and that starting small is often the best way to begin. Written in a direct, encouraging voice, the book offers practical ideas for creating a business, finding your purpose and measuring success in your own way. It is meant less as a rigid method than as an invitation to think differently about work and independence.
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