When you automate your own work, for your new business or as an employee, you free up more time and are one step closer to be part of the new rich.
One possible strategy is to make yourself the least important person in your new startup and having a company that where we applied the built to sell principles.
Reference
Ferriss, Timothy. The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich. Expanded and Updated ed., 1st revised ed, Crown Publishers, 2009.
Highlights or timestamps
Automation is crucial if you wish to decouple the time you spend working from the money you make.
— ^c05428 from The 4-Hour Workweek
because you’ll generate income without spending all your time at work.
— ^8b5059 from The 4-Hour Workweek