James Altucher on Reinventing Yourself




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Summary: <div class="smart-track-player-container stp-color-ffffff-EEEEEE"></div> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A modern-day renaissance man, James has developed a loyal following with the open and honest approach he applies to everything he does. No stranger to failure or success, James doesn’t shy away from the ugly side of failure or hide the fact that he doesn’t have all the answers.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Most recently, James released </span><a href="http://a.co/ewWXYQu" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reinvent Yourself</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a follow-up to his bestseller </span><a href="http://a.co/dqU9sg8" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Choose Yourself!</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and a how-to for anyone who’s recognized that change is the only constant. In this episode of </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Jay Kim Show</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">, James talks to Jay about what it really means to “choose yourself” and why authenticity is your biggest asset.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">So tune in to hear:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How you can train yourself to come up with better ideas</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why you can’t afford to take the “safe route” in life</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How you can choose yourself regardless of whether you work for yourself or someone else</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Don’t forget to tweet Jay your questions and comments to </span><a href="https://twitter.com/jaykimmer" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@jaykimmer</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Links from Today’s Episode</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with James on </span><a href="https://twitter.com/jaltucher" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesaltucher" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn</span></a> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen to James’s own podcast at </span><a href="http://www.jamesaltucher.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">JamesAltucher.com</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (make sure to listen to James’s one-on-one with </span><a href="http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2016/09/jewel/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jewel</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">)</span> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Find out what all the fuss is about and </span><a href="http://a.co/5iPU47l" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Choose Yourself!</span></a> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out James’s most recent book: </span><a href="http://a.co/5BZMH4g" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reinvent Yourself</span></a> </li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Detailed Show Notes</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(3:03) Who is James Altucher?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style=""></span></li> </ul>