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The James Altucher Show

832 - Noah Kagan: Meth Zoom, how to get on Dark Web, and other ways to get out of your comfort zone.

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Some enjoy being a CEO, some enjoy being an entrepreneur, and some enjoy being an employee.In this episode, I was joined by Noah Kagan, the Chief Sumo, CEO, and Co-Founder of AppSumo, to talk about his experience as CEO, what did he learn during the hiring process, and how some employees are having two or three full-time jobs, and potentially make millions!We also talked about zoom meth, how to get on the dark web, and how to get out of your comfort zone!Here's the article about Zoom Meth! https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/internet-meth-underground-hidden-in-plain-sight/index.htmlVisit Notepd.com to read more idea lists, or sign up and create your own idea list!My new book Skip The Line is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever you get your new book!Join You Should Run For President 2.0 Facebook Group, and we discuss why should run for president.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 PodcastsStitcheriHeart RadioSpotify ------------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.

Transcript

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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.

0:15.9

I know when Noah Kagan comes on the podcast, this is going to be fireworks.

0:19.8

The first time I had him on the podcast was in 2014 and he literally changed my life.

0:24.2

He told me, do this right after the podcast.

0:27.2

Go to your nearby Starbucks for a coffee, a donut, whatever, and simply ask for 10% off.

0:32.7

I'm like, what?

0:33.7

And he said, just try and do it.

0:36.2

And I tried it and I was really scared and nervous.

0:40.5

And they didn't give me 10% off.

0:41.6

I asked, they did not give me 10% off.

0:43.5

They kind of looked at me funny and they had to ask the manager.

0:46.5

But since then, I've done it many, many times.

0:50.2

It's literally changed my life.

0:52.0

And I wanted Noah to give me much more kind of advice and techniques for getting out

0:58.5

of my comfort zone just like this.

1:00.5

So we always have fun conversations.

1:02.8

Noah was one of the first employees at Facebook and he got fired.

1:06.0

One of the first employees that meant he got fired.

1:08.3

Now he runs AppSumo.

1:09.3

It's a great business.

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