1631: How to Steal and Get Rich by James Altucher on How to Discover New Business Ideas

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1631: Every great idea builds on something that came before it. James Altucher argues that "stealing," borrowing and improving upon existing concepts, is not just common but essential for success. From Einstein to Google, Star Wars to stand-up comedy, history proves that innovation is often just well-executed imitation. By studying the best in any field, adopting their strengths, and adding your own twist, you create something new, just like every successful creator before you. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/how-to-steal-and-get-rich/ Quotes to ponder: "Good artists copy. Great artists steal." "Unfortunately, stealing is not a shortcut to success. Stealing is THE ONLY PATH to success." "The more people hate you, the more money you will make. Trust me on that." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices