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The James Altucher Show

Q&A: Entrepreneur vs Employee? Book vs Podcast? Mentors?

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Business, Education

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Entrepreneur vs Employee? Book vs Podcast? Mentors? And tomorrow ... the FOUR words you need to know for the new abnormal , business ideas, questions and answers ! Bring a friend !! 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 ------------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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0:00.0

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

0:06.6

This is the James Altiger show.

0:12.5

Lots of good questions and I don't think I gave the answers people were expecting, but

0:18.0

should one be an entrepreneur or an employee.

0:21.6

Sometimes the answer is not quite so obvious.

0:24.4

Should what if you have a great idea should you do a book or a podcast?

0:28.2

Again, I don't think I gave the answer the person was expecting.

0:32.3

And what's the role of mentors in your life?

0:35.8

These questions and more, enjoy the episode.

0:43.1

How are you?

0:44.1

What have you been doing today?

0:45.1

I've been working on the fourth generation of edits for my book.

0:49.1

That's cool.

0:50.1

Yeah, so what people usually don't realize is that you finish a book and you're all happy

0:55.6

and you send it off to the editor and then you work on that, you rewrite, you call it

0:59.9

with new ideas, you have a whole next generation of the book and then you send it off.

1:04.9

You're very proud.

1:06.0

And she sends it back two weeks later and there's a whole new generation of edits that you have

1:11.2

to make and changes and so on.

1:14.6

And so now I just finished the fourth generation of edits.

1:17.8

Each time I think to myself, this is it.

1:20.4

This is done.

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