Latest Askaltucher Podcast Episodes
Ep 369: Product Hunt – Entrepreneurship Lessons From a Blazing Success Story
Ask Altucher - October 08, 2015 21:03 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJames credits at least some of his success to his guest's new company, . Erik Torenberg a founding team-member at Product Hunt, co-founder of Rapt.fm, and associate at Queensbridge Venture Partners joins James today. Product Hunt seems like such an easy idea and an overnight success on the su...
Ep 368: The Best-Kept Secret in "America"
Ask Altucher - October 07, 2015 17:36 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsDo you need a vacation? How about a place that has such a lingering bad reputation that it's the perfect place to get away to? Interested? Today, James and Claudia call our good friend and the original co-host of Ask Altucher, Aaron Brabham, to find out why he's now living there and what else he ...
Ep 367: Altucher interviews Altucher
Ask Altucher - October 06, 2015 18:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJames spent an hour interviewing his wife and business partner, Claudia Azula Altucher. They went back to 1999, when Claudia first started to learn about yoga. She knew very little about it, but wanted a discipline that would be physical and get her into a "zone." They went all the way back to Cl...
Ep 366: James Needs a Therapist for His Public Speaking
Ask Altucher - October 05, 2015 16:44 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJames gives his friend a call today to talk about a subject that scares the heck out of him — public speaking. James asks Mitch about his philosophy on public speaking. Mitch breaks down public speakers and presenting into three styles of music: The first is the "classical music approach," the s...
Ep 365: Chris Brogan – What's the Real Value of Podcasting?
Ask Altucher - October 02, 2015 19:25 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJames gives his good friend a call today to talk about the real value of doing a podcast. James asks Chris... Is podcasting worth the time and effort? Chris says "no... and yes." There's no real money in it, but the other benefits are worth every second you put into it. Podcasting helps you with...
Ep 364: The Art of Fiction, with Screenwriter, Brian Koppelman, Part Two
Ask Altucher - September 30, 2015 20:57 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsBrian Koppelman is back today to continue the fascinating discussion he and James started on his last visit. As Brian says, "Non-fiction books answer a series of questions, whereas fiction books raise a series of questions." On the last show, James made a promise to Brian that he would read more ...
AA Ep 363: It's Time to Take Care of Your Own Needs
Ask Altucher - September 29, 2015 19:42 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsToday's question is a tough one, as one of our listeners writes in... "My girlfriend has decided to concentrate on her career and wants to take a break from our relationship. How can I support her while satisfying my own needs?" James and Claudia disagree a bit on their answers. Listen here and y...
Ep 362: Should I Quit College and Pursue My Passion?
Ask Altucher - September 25, 2015 18:17 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsToday's question... "I feel like the life I knew is falling apart before my eyes and my next steps are critical. I would deeply appreciate guidance and support. Here is what's happening. I'm a twenty-year-old college student starting an online business, and last week I flew to New York City behin...
Ep 361: The Best Salesman Ever
Ask Altucher - September 24, 2015 19:15 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsjoins James and Claudia to talk about what it means to be a great salesman and John has decided to take it to a new level. Before you can sell you have to get in the door. So he introduces himself with a very special gift. Like the time he brought $7000 worth of Brooks Brothers clothes to a prosp...
Ep 360 Jason Zook (aka Surfrapp) Sells His Future
Ask Altucher - September 22, 2015 17:58 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsOf all the assets that you could possibly sell, I bet you've never thought of selling your future . . . but Jason is doing just that. Jason Zook (formerly JasonSurfrapp, Jason Headsetsdotcom and Jason Sadler) is a crazy-at-heart salesman . . . beneath that, he's an impressive content creator with...
Ep 359: How to Become a Master at Networking
Ask Altucher - September 18, 2015 16:57 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsis the master at networking. Derek says, "Going to networking events is a waste of time." You can go to networking events two or three times a week and never realize how much time you're wasting. Traditional networking isn't working anymore. He still goes to larger networking events, but only if ...
Ep 358: What to Do When You're Burned Out
Ask Altucher - September 17, 2015 18:40 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsEveryone at some point in their career hates their job. For some people it's just temporary, but for others, it gets so bad that they quit. If you decide to quit, everything suddenly changes. The stability of your old job is gone. Now you're on your own, and it's scary. Give yourself permission t...
Ep 357: The Secret Mistake ALL First Time Entrepreneurs Make
Ask Altucher - September 16, 2015 20:51 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsDo you know what the secret mistake that most first time entrepreneurs make? If you’re an entrepreneur than its so to know it. If you don’t you could already be out of business and not even know it. Listen to James and hear his secret.
Ep 356: The 10 Most Important Books to Expand Your Mind
Ask Altucher - September 15, 2015 16:20 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsMost books are "business card" books. A "business card" book is a book that helps the author establish credentials. It works as a business card. But today, James wants to talk about "braingasm" books. Your brain has an orgasm while you're reading these books – they're that good. James recently wr...
Ep 355: Is There Such a Thing as True Love
Ask Altucher - September 14, 2015 21:22 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJames says, no.
Ep 354 Suicide
Ask Altucher - September 11, 2015 19:09 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsJust don't do it. In honor of , Claudia and James felt it was very important to record this podcast. Claudia, being a victim of living through her mother's suicide when she was just a teenager, is passionate about preventing it. Listen to this extremely important podcast.
Ep 353: Why Accomplish Anything?
Ask Altucher - September 10, 2015 17:22 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsThis question came in from the Facebook group: "I've been passed over for my next promotion. I feel like 'the poor employee' instead of "the 'rich employee.'" James says being "The Rich Employee" is a mindset, and this person is already acting as a rich employee. He has realized there's a proble...
Ep 352: Do You Have To Pay Your Student Loans?
Ask Altucher - September 09, 2015 14:53 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsGet ready – this one is going to be very controversial. You went to college. You took out huge student loans to get your degree. You can barely make ends meet, and your monthly student loan bills are now due. What can you do? Ask for help. Listen to today's show here Regards, David Newman P.S. ...
Ep 351: How to Know When to 'Fire' a Terrible Customer
Ask Altucher - September 08, 2015 19:38 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsShould you "fire" a really terrible customer? Well, that depends... If that customer happens to be 99% of your business, you have a big problem. But today, James addresses what to do with those customers who won't break your business. You could delegate that customer to another employee. Sometime...
Ep 350: How to Go From $0 to $100,000 as a Public Speaker
Ask Altucher - September 04, 2015 16:29 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsDo you want to be a professional speaker? Does having to get up on stage in front of a group of people scare the heck out of you? Today James and Claudia invite to join them to give us a couple of quick tips to help you if you want to become a public speaker. Brian says you have to get really cl...
Ep 349: Why Did James Self-Publish The Rich Employee?
Ask Altucher - September 03, 2015 19:57 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsWhy did James self-publish his new book, ? He wanted total control over the marketing. The old way of the legacy book publishers is to get the author to march around the country doing book signings at the few book stores that still exist. This just doesn't work anymore. Instead, writers should do...
Ep 348: The Rich Employee
Ask Altucher - September 02, 2015 20:16 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsWhy did James feel that he had to write his new book, ? He wanted to set the record straight. For the average employee, income is going down while inflation goes up. Industry, knowledge, and management are all being outsourced cheaply to other countries or to technology. Many people mistakenly th...
Ep 347 Chris Brogan hosts James today on Blab.im
Ask Altucher - September 01, 2015 23:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 426 ratingswas gracious enough to allow us to repost an interview he did today with James to talk about, everything…including the release of James brand new book; that hit the Amazon bookstore today. They jumped onto a platform new to many of us, and did an hour long interview. A lot of people jumped in t...
Ep 346: Dr. Wayne Dyer – Namaste
Ask Altucher - August 31, 2015 14:39 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsThis weekend Dr. Wayne Dyer passed away. James wants to recognize the influence Wayne Dyer has had on his life. We're very sad about his passing. Here is one of the last interviews Wayne Dyer has done and it is with James... During that interview James asked Dr. Dyer what he saw as the arc of hi...
Ep 345: Frank Curzio Interviews James Altucher
Ask Altucher - August 28, 2015 23:36 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsA few months ago Frank Curzio interviewed James on his Top 10 iTunes podcast . We thought a lot of our new listeners might have never heard this interview and so I decided to publish it today. I really think you’ll enjoy this interview Regards, David Newman P.S. James is hard at work on his next ...
Ep 344: Why Do So Many Small Businesses Fail?
Ask Altucher - August 27, 2015 17:39 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsMost small businesses fail. In fact, about 85% of them do. Is it the business, or is it the people behind the business that fail? Listen here today as James talks about how not to fail as a small startup business.
Ep 343: Why Do Anything If You're Going To Die Anyway
Ask Altucher - August 26, 2015 14:31 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsWhy do anything if you're going to die anyway? It's an evolutionary thing. Our brains have been setup to reward us for those things that trigger well-being. When the chemical dopamine is triggered in your brain, it makes you feel great. Listen here today and go do something.
Ep 342: Is the Stock Market Crashing?
Ask Altucher - August 25, 2015 15:39 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsChina is having problems... The Fed may raise interest rates next month. And the market is down about 10%. But this is not 2009. The world is not falling apart. Today James gives you some companies you may want to think about. Listen here today and I hope you profit from it.
Ep 341: Why You Should DO IT NOW
Ask Altucher - August 24, 2015 18:14 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsBefore you start your podcast, should you have a specific niche in mind? James says no – you can do whatever you want, whenever you want. If it works, great. If not, then you can close it down and start another. Just do it for fun. Listen here today. I hope you enjoy it. Regards, David Newman P...
Ep 340: SPECIAL PRESENTATION: James Altucher Live (Sort of...)
Ask Altucher - August 21, 2015 21:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 426 ratingsI've been saving this recording for the day when James' schedule became so crazy he just couldn't record your daily dose of Ask Altucher. Today is that day... This is a presentation that James gave recently at the NJ Tech Meetup. WARNING: This recording does have a bit of explicit language, so li...
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