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It's always better to understand a new concept with the help of comparison. The difference between the Old and the New rich are:
New: I want others to work for me.
New: I prevent work for work’s sake and do the minimum
New: I want to regularly distribute adventures and recovery periods throughout my life.
New: I want to have more quality and less clutter.
New: I want to make a lot of money for specific reasons with defined dreams
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Imagine the worst-case scenario in detail. Then, work out how you could salvage your life if the worst came to pass.
Ask these questions to assess:
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As 99 per cent of the world believes they are incapable of achieving greatness, they aim for a mediocre life. The level of competition is fiercest amongst those battling to achieve “realistic” goals. Therefore, there is less competition for bigger goals.
We tend to chase happiness generally. Happiness has become ambiguous through overuse. For the new rich,
Focus on activities to fill the vacuum of work once it’s removed, living like a millionaire requires doing interesting things, not just owning things
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You shouldn’t be trying to fill every second with work. Now that you’ve thought about what you want to do with your time, you’ve got to find a way to create more free time while maintaining or increasing your income. The key is to remember that what you do is infinitely more important than how you do it. Often, being busy is a form of laziness as it prevents you from thinking.
Some principles to use:
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An interruption is anything that prevents the completion of a critical task. The three main reasons for interruption are:
To deal with these, try using the following methods:
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One of the most critical skills necessary for becoming a member of the New Rich is learning how to communicate. Within the system, develop automation that could do the work that might have required your presence. To automate:
However, keep in mind that first try to eliminate things. No one should do work which is not vital, even your assistant! The order should be:
Eliminate => Automate => Delegate.
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