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Dec 2022
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Not All Friendships Will Matter... (w/ K...

ALEX HORMOZI
About this episode

“Understanding the motivation of the person who's influencing you to stay put is useful.” Today, join Alex (@AlexHormozi) as he guests on Ken Coleman’s Show to talk about why not all friendships matter as you grow, the sacrifices you need to make if you want to be successful, and how parental expectations may or may not control the way you achieve your goals. This is part 2 of the interview.

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.

Check out the episode on Ken Coleman’s YouTube Channel!

Timestamps:

(1:26) - 95% of our success or failure in life is directly related to the people we spend the most time with

(7:55) - I want to be successful, but my family is holding me back…

(15:51) - The condition of parental expectations

(19:18) - The roles of men and women in the workforce today

(25:09) - Fear of failure is actually worse than failure itself

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