Intro

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Episode 1714:

James Altucher shares his hard-won insights from years of podcasting, revealing how mastering authentic conversations and consistent practice can build both an audience and deep connections. His reflections guide listeners on balancing preparation with spontaneity and staying motivated by curiosity rather than metrics.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/the-ten-secrets-of-podcasting-and-what-ive-learned/

Quotes to ponder:

"Podcasting is like a new language. You have to practice it every day."

"Conversations are about listening, not just waiting to speak."

"If you make an audience the goal, you won’t have an audience."

Episode references:

Choose Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Choose-Yourself-James-Altucher/dp/1490313370

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