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Choosing Passion Over Pay
- James Altucher took an HBO job paying less than a bank offer because he loved the content and wanted to enter entertainment.
- He used the role to build web projects and launch a side web-agency that changed his career.
Monetize What You Love
- Prioritize work that aligns with your passions and find ways to monetize it.
- Learn skills around what you love so you can turn interest into sustainable income.
Weigh The Real Downside
- Ask yourself: what's the downside of doing versus not doing an idea before pitching it.
- If the downside is small, act — execution outweighs fear more often than not.


