Episode · ChooseFI · 2018-01-21

Vincent Pugliese on ChooseFI #059: books mentioned

059 | Freelance to Freedom Vincent Pugliese

6 books · With Vincent Pugliese · Watch on YouTube

Brad Barrett recommended Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki and others and The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins, and discussed Freelance to Freedom by Vincent Pugliese. Vincent Pugliese recommended The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey, and discussed Side hustle by Chris Guillebeau and The $100 startup by Chris Guillebeau.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Rich Dad, Poor Dad

    Robert T. Kiyosaki; Sharon L. Lechter · at 1:07

    Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon L. Lechter is a widely read personal finance book that contrasts the mindsets of working for money versus making money work for you.

    Recommended
    “I mean this is something that you're going to have on your shelf like the simple path to wealth like Rich Dad Poor Dad this is one of those must read books”
    Where to get it
  2. The Simple Path to Wealth

    JL Collins · at 1:07

    The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins is a clear and accessible guide to achieving financial independence through low-cost index fund investing and simple savings habits.

    Recommended
    “I mean this is something that you're going to have on your shelf like the simple path to wealth like Rich Dad Poor Dad this is one of those must read books”
    Where to get it
  3. Freelance to Freedom

    Vincent Pugliese · at 2:08 · mentioned 2 times

    Freelance to Freedom by Vincent Pugliese is an inspiring guide that teaches professionals how to break free from traditional employment models, build sustainable independent businesses, and take control of their time and income.

    Discussed
    “I know Jonathan when you read through his book you said to me instantly this is going to be a New York Times bestseller and you just you just loved it”
    Where to get it
  4. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

    Stephen R. Covey · at 45:02

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey is a renowned self-help and motivational classic that outlines a principles-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems.

    Recommended
    “it's kind of like uh Seven Habits of Highly Effective People you want to do work that is important but not urgent that's quadrant two in that book”
    Where to get it
  5. Side hustle

    Chris Guillebeau · at 50:21

    Discussed
    “I went to see Chris gilabo about three three weeks ago he wrote a book called side hustle”
    Where to get it
  6. The $100 startup

    Chris Guillebeau · at 50:26

    The $100 startup by Chris Guillebeau serves as a practical guide for building a profitable business on a minimal budget.

    Discussed
    “he wrote The 100 startup a couple years ago”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“we are going to be speaking with the author of freelance to freedom”
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“yeah it's funny because it was never a book in my mind and even when I wrote it two years ago today like almost today”
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“and then I wrote the story that happened 10 10 years later when he helped us start our own business and those two stories were the Cornerstone of this book in our life”
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“he said to me he goes I've been telling you to start your own business you don't want to do it because you're comfortable in your job and there's the Cornerstone of my book”
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“what I thought was interesting is the title of your book wasn't the entrepreneur path to freedom but freelance to freedom”
Plugged Freelance to Freedom
“and they're following my book you know my I pay my son”