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🗓️ 10 August 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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(This episode is a re-run. Original airdate was March 13, 2020)
"Being a d*ck does not make you more money." Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about the importance of having grace in business and not burning bridges. He shares personal experiences and gives examples of how being a dick does not make you more money, and that approaching situations with patience and perspective can lead to more success in business.
Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.
Timestamps:
(1:53) - Burning bridges makes you less money.
(4:57) - Business mistakes happen; all are imperfect human-based.
(7:04) - Have grace in business; don't burn bridges.
(8:57) - Negativity is remembered, not the person or subject.
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0:00.0 | Real quick, guys, you guys already know that I don't run any ads on this and I don't sell anything. |
0:04.5 | And so the only ask that I can ever have are you guys that you help me spread the words, |
0:07.7 | we can have more entrepreneurs, make more money, feed their families, |
0:10.9 | make better products, and have better experiences for their employees and customers. |
0:14.9 | And the only way we do that is if you can rate and review and share this podcast. |
0:19.4 | So the single thing that I have to do is you can just leave a review, |
0:21.9 | but take you 10 seconds or one type of the thumb. |
0:23.9 | It would mean the absolute world to me. |
0:25.2 | And more importantly, it may change the world of someone else. |
0:28.1 | I cannot tell you the amount of times we're biting my lip and not talking smack |
0:33.6 | has made me a lot of money because it deals that I was able to make |
0:38.3 | with people that were one degree connected from someone I did not like. |
0:45.0 | The wealthiest people in the world see business as a game. |
0:47.3 | This podcast, the game, is my attempt at documenting the lessons I've learned on my way to building |
0:51.0 | acquisition.com into a billion dollar portfolio. My hope is that you use the lessons to |
0:54.7 | grant your business and maybe someday soon partner with us to get two hundred million dollars |
0:57.5 | in beyond. I hope you share and enjoy. |
1:01.6 | I'm making this because it was on my mind and it's like, you know what? |
1:04.4 | Might as well just get it out rather than keep it in. |
1:06.5 | So grace and business. So over the last, you know, four years, |
1:12.0 | I'm going to talk about a couple of things that I think will be useful for you. |
1:16.3 | There have been a lot of people that have talked shit about me. |
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