James Altucher
James Altucher
James Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies, including Reset Inc. and StockPickr and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published eleven books, and he is a frequent contributor to publications including The Financial Times, TheStreet.com, TechCrunch, Seeking Alpha, Thought Catalog, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth23 January 1968
CountryUnited States of America
Life is too long to reject the opportunities in front of you every day.
Do what you do with love, and success is a natural symptom.
If you introduce person A to person B, and then person B is able to solve a pain point in his life, then you just made a good connection.
I've had to change careers several times. Sometimes because my interests changed. Sometimes because all bridges have been burned beyond recognition, sometimes because I desperately needed money. And sometimes just because I hated everyone in my old career or they hated me.
You'll have to hire people to expand your business. But it's a good discipline to really question if you need each and every hire.
I saw 'Star Wars' when I was seven years old, and it changed my life.
Games are all about taking risks.