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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Resilience, Creativity, and Authenticity with James Altucher

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode is from a conversation with James Altucher, a true renaissance man with expertise in finance, podcasting, comedy, and entrepreneurship. In this insightful discussion, James and I talk about various aspects of life, including dealing with failure, the importance of creativity, risk-taking, and the power of authenticity. James shares his personal journey and how he bounced back from financial setbacks. We also touch on the challenge of expressing oneself authentically in today's culture. Tune in to gain valuable insights into resilience, risk management, and the pursuit of one's vision in a world of ever-evolving expression.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, I think the important thing is,

0:02.3

is the more you fail, the more you build

0:05.6

this skill of failure.

0:07.6

This is Entrepreneurs the Playbook.

0:09.9

For each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes,

0:12.9

celebrities, and entrepreneurs

0:15.1

to talk about their personal and professional playbook

0:18.2

to success.

0:19.5

I'm having just a little bit of nerves here

0:23.0

because I have a friend coming on

0:24.3

and unfortunately we share something in common

0:26.8

that we wish we didn't share in common

0:28.7

and that's both of us have lost everything.

0:30.5

James, I'll touch your welcome to office hours, my friend.

0:33.9

David, so glad to be here.

0:35.4

Thank you so much for inviting me on the show.

0:37.4

And yes, we do share that.

0:39.7

And it's, everybody, I feel like the whole world

0:43.0

has kind of gotten into failure porn,

0:44.8

like the idea that you can't succeed now

0:46.8

unless you're like hit rock bottom in some way.

0:49.8

But it's not pleasant, right?

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