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The James Altucher Show

687 - Quiting your Job and Do what you love! with Joe Pompliano from Huddle Up

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

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4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Why did The Weeknd not take any pay and he even put up 7 Million Dollars for the Superbowl Half-Time show? And who are the 2 luckiest people in the NBA? Also, how to create one of the most interesting newsletters out there! In this episode, Joe Pompliano, Founder of The Huddle Up, joined me to talk about The Weeknd on the Superbowl Half-Time Show. And he breaks down how and why he quit his day job to focus on and do something he loves! 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

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0:00.0

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

0:06.8

This is the James Altiger Show.

0:12.8

Today on the James Altiger Show.

0:16.4

Why did the weekend not take any pay to do the Super Bowl halftime and he put up $7

0:22.7

million for his own money to do the halftime?

0:25.9

That's why also find out who the two luckiest people in all of NBA basketball history are.

0:34.5

But this is all part of the much bigger story of the man who is living his dreams.

0:40.7

He switched out of his career quit his job and is now doing the funnest job in the world.

0:46.4

So let's hear it for the Huddled up newsletter writer Joe Pompleyano.

0:59.4

Yeah, so I do a lot of different things, but sometimes I do get legitimately worried that

1:04.2

you could try too many things and then you're the master of none.

1:07.9

So like I'm pretty good at all the things you just mentioned, but I'm not like the best

1:13.4

at any of those things.

1:14.4

Whereas maybe if I had stuck to one thing, like maybe if I had just done computers since

1:18.6

1990, I would be the best or one or a top.

1:22.6

Or if I had just done comedy since I was a kid, I would be the best.

1:27.2

But instead, I'm in a lot of different subcultures.

1:30.2

I like diversify my subcultures.

1:32.4

Yeah, you know a little bit about everything, which isn't too bad either, but you seem

1:35.8

to be doing all right for yourself regardless.

1:37.9

Yeah, it's fun.

1:39.4

And again, I probably could have, it's never about money because life is short and like

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