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24 alternatives to Freakonomics - How to Be Tim Ferriss

...the kind of self-improvement ally we all want on our side

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Freakonomics - How to Be Tim Ferriss launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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The Chase Jarvis Show - Tim Ferriss▲92
Creativity, habits, and rigging the game
2016 · chasejarvis.com · its alternatives →
2
Tim Ferriss Show - How to Avoid the Busy Trap▲84
And other misuses of your time
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
3
Tim Ferriss Show - Shay Carl▲60
From manual laborer to 2.3 billion YouTube views
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
4
Tim Ferriss Show: Useful Lessons from Workaholics Anonymous▲98
Interview with Ryan Holiday
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
5
Productivity Planner▲199
Get more done and beat procrastination
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
6
Tim Ferriss Show - How to Overcome Fear ▲74
Lessons from Firefighter and Luger, Caroline Paul
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
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Proud for Mac▲303
Break down tasks & boost your productivity
2016 · useproud.com · its alternatives →
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The Tim Ferriss Show - How to Optimize Creative Output — Jarvis versus Ferriss▲62
A conversation/debate/trading of ideas
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
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Becoming Superhuman: David Heinemeier Hansson▲125
An interview with a real-world superlearner
2016 · becomingasuperhuman.com · its alternatives →
10
Free Productivity Guide▲164
Your productivity booster with all the statistics and facts
2022 · its alternatives →
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Productivity Score▲71
Find out how productive you are
2015 · productivityscore.com · its alternatives →
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2019 · its alternatives →
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The Tim Ferriss Show: Ryan Holiday▲63
What's important to you?
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
14
Art of Manliness Podcast #196: The Science of Self Motivation & Productivity▲60
Becoming more productive thanks to science!
2016 · artofmanliness.com · its alternatives →
15
The Tim Ferriss Show - The Return of Drunk Dialing▲55
Drunk-dialing Q&A with the audience
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
16
The Todoist Ninja▲79
Work Smarter and Increase Your Productivity
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Tim Ferriss Show - How to 10X Your Results, One Tiny Tweak at a Time▲111
Ferriss reframes self-improvement with writer Joel Stein
2016 · tim.blog · its alternatives →
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Hello Tech Pros: Your Life Partner Can Help You Get Clear on Goals and Make Them Happen▲53
Nick Snapp on productivity
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
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Productivity▲110
Personal time tracker for habits and goals
2015 · its alternatives →
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Work Smart #40 - Jack Altman of Lattice▲55
How to get teams move faster and perform better
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Hello Tech Pros: Why Leaders Need to Understand the New Trinity of Power▲54
Chris Surdak on Leadership and Technology
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
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FocusLoops▲92
For those who are crazy about time management
2023 · focusloops.com · its alternatives →
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Barbell Shrugged #162 - Tim Ferriss on Creating New Habits▲65
Creating new habits, self experimentation and more
2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Get More Done: The Complete Introduction to Task Management▲98
Your quick-start guide to better productivity
2016 · process.st · its alternatives →

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