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The James Altucher Show

514 - Have More Fun… It Helps You Become More Strategic in Business & Life: Jonathan Kay on How Game Playing Make You Sharper, Quicker & More Capable

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2019

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

I love games. I love chess. I love poker. I love anything that helps me be more strategic, prepared for negotiations. I like being able read people and build alliances. All of this comes from games. But I didn't realize there are so many new games that also teach you about history, war, economics, statistics, the list goes on. I found out when I read Jonathan Kay's new book "Your Move: What Board Games Teach Us About Life." I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify   Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin Instagram   Check Out The Altucher Book Club Series: Apple Podcasts YouTube Instagram ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Right now, I really do feel this is the greatest opportunity we've ever had to reinvent

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0:09.7

The tools are out there, the gatekeepers are disappearing, the opportunities exist.

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0:18.1

I also have my own experiences that through trial and error, I learned the techniques that

0:22.6

really helped me to reinvent myself, to master a new area of life, to get good, to get successful,

0:29.2

to thrive.

0:30.2

I want you to have a copy of what I think is one of my best books that I've ever written,

0:35.7

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0:37.2

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Whether you want to supplement your income with a little extra cash or replace your job,

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the book reinvent yourself will show you how.

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I've reserved a copy for anyone listening to this today.

0:56.0

All you have to do is go to www.reinventbook.net.

1:03.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

1:09.0

This is the James Altiger Show on the Choose Yourself Network.

1:15.0

Today on the James Altiger Show.

1:18.1

So a lot of this book I think is almost like a love letter to these board games.

1:22.0

A lot of these lessons, it feels like are the direct benefits of playing these games

1:27.5

to your life.

1:28.5

For instance, you enjoy them, you learn history, you learn some aspects of capitalism and

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