James Altucher is a writer, entrepreneur, investor, and chess master known for his candid insights on business, reinvention, and personal growth. He is the author of 18 books, including Wall Street Journal bestsellers such as "The Power of No" and "Choose Yourself," as well as "Reinvent Yourself," which reached #1 on Amazon shortly after its release. His work has been featured in major publications like The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Forbes, and TechCrunch. Since launching his blog in 2010, Altucher has attracted millions of readers with his unfiltered reflections on failure, success, and resilience.
Beyond writing, Altucher has built a multifaceted career as a founder, investor, and media personality. He has started and managed over 20 companies while investing in more than 30 others. His podcast, "The James Altucher Show," features high-profile guests such as Tony Robbins, Mark Cuban, and Arianna Huffington and has amassed over 30 million downloads. Known for his direct and pragmatic style, Altucher blends personal experience with actionable advice, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience. His work often explores themes of self-reinvention, entrepreneurship, and overcoming adversity.
Non-Fiction Books
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Trade Like a Hedge Fund
2004
2
Trade Like Warren Buffett
2005
3
SuperCash: The New Hedge Fund Capitalism
2006
4
The Forever Portfolio
2008
5
I Was Blind But Now I See
2011
6
The Power of No (With: Claudia Azula Altucher)
2011
7
The Altucher Confidential: A Round Table Comic
2011
8
FAQ ME
2012
9
40 Alternatives to College
2012
10
Choose Yourself: Be Happy, Make Millions, Live the Dream