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Aug 1

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Throwback: This Isn't Fun But it Will Ma...

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In this throwback episode, Alex (@AlexHormozi) explains why founders should stop obsessing over automation and scale, and start doing the hard, manual things that teach them how to sell, serve, and grow.

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 and will learn on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.

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