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Oct 2020
11m 43s

Gossip is A Gift [3rd Time's The Charm] ...

ALEX HORMOZI
About this episode

Have you ever been the topic of gossip? Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about gossip, how this form of communication can actually benefit the person being talked about, and why we need to start being brutally honest with one another rather than speak behind their backs.

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:

(1:31) - Basic concept of gossip, its relation to communication, and its benefits

(2:35) - Gossipers are starved of authentic communication, but capable of it

(5:39) - Instead of gossiping, make person aware and suggest improvements

(7:03) - As leaders, create environment for honest conversations to happen

(8:32) - Gossiping is brutally honest feedback for improvement

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