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The James Altucher Show

Why People Fail (The Do's & Don’ts: What We Learned from 500 Peak Performers)

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

I'm getting ready to celebrate my 500th episode. So I'm relearning old lessons. And I want you to join me. Steve Cohen (podcast producer extraordinaire) says, "What's the best room in the house? The room for improvement." Listen to learn all our favorite lessons on WHY people fail. So you can start making your own incremental changes in your daily life today. Also, I'm giving away my new book, "The Side Hustle Bible" to listeners for free. Listen to hear how to claim your free copy today. 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 ------------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.

0:06.4

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

0:12.4

Today on the James Altiger Show.

0:15.6

I think a lot of entrepreneurs, they suffer from, you know, it's good to not be

0:21.8

delusional when you have an idea like you can't think to yourself, oh, my

0:26.4

business is the best business or the best comedian or the best athlete.

0:31.2

You have to self correct when you're delusional but you also can't have too

0:35.2

many doubts either or also be too pessimistic about your ability to succeed.

0:40.0

Sure, you know, I said that you before and I think like we all know that there are

0:45.2

different environments that we can be in that are better for us than others.

0:48.8

I think you should be honest with yourself. You cannot be really successful

0:53.4

unless you're looking to mirror in your honest with yourself saying, am I doing

0:56.0

everything I possibly can and and we all could be better. What's the biggest

1:00.5

room in the world? The room for improvement? Like we can get better and we should

1:03.7

strive to be a better version of what we were yesterday than the day before.

1:07.6

And so the more you care, the more you're willing to do. So I think like the same way.

1:11.6

I think I think I think that's just related to and sorry.

1:14.6

You're you're a quarter now in the director.

1:17.2

So another special episode of the James Alvature once again, I've got all time favorite Steve Cohen.

1:33.8

Thank you very much.

1:34.8

Thank you.

1:35.8

podcast producer extraordinaire and also backed by popular demand since your last.

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