
The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth

Here’s a secret: you don’t have to worry about “finding” your passion. You’re naturally going to get passionate about what you are good at.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
Try the following exercise: Come up with ten ideas you can write newsletters about. They don’t have to be in the above three categories.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
Remember this phrase: “Get Paid, Get Laid, Lose Weight”—because those are the three things people will pay for.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
I make a list of ideas and then I usually just throw it out. The whole purpose is to exercise the idea muscle. I know most of the ideas are bad ideas, so there’s no sense keeping them around. If one of the ideas is good, then I will probably remember it and build on it for the next day. Sometimes it’s kind of funny, when I come across an old list o
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When you are in the Idea Machine, nothing can stop you. This is where abundance is. This is where seeds are planted. This is where you dip into other dimensions not yet created.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
Sell The Dream People can see what your product is right now. What they want to know is… the future. Will your product make them more money? Will it get them a promotion? Maybe even, will you hire them if they buy your product? When you get in the door, do not sell your product. People make a decision on your product in five seconds. Sell the dream
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Ideas are the currency of life. Not money—because money can run out. Money gets depleted until you go broke. But good ideas buy you good experiences, buy you better ideas, buy you better experiences, buy you more time, save your life. Financial wealth is a side effect of the “runner’s high” of your idea muscle.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
How Do I Execute My Ideas? Here’s what I do often when I am writing down ideas that I think I might want to act on: I divide my paper into two columns. In one column is the list of ideas. In the other column is the list of “First Steps”—only the first step, because you have no idea where that first step will take you.
James Altucher • The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth
Remember this phrase: “Get Paid, Get Laid, Lose Weight”—because those are the three things people will pay for.