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0 Tolerance entrepreneurialism and my definition of help...and why "focus" is a lie. | Ep 76

The Game with Alex Hormozi · with for when guest_name is not identifiable. In this case, Alex Hormozi is clearly identifiable as the speaker, so it should be assigned to host_name. · September 6, 2018 · 14 min

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Alex Hormozi challenges the conventional wisdom of

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founder & leadership

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attention managementproductivity hacksdelegation strategieseliminating distractionsentrepreneurial mindsetbusiness self-sufficiency

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"You shouldn't want people to need you. Cause if they need you, you must always be a slave to your business." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of removing distractions to focus and be more productive as an entrepreneur. He also talks about his definition of help and how to identify and handle people who are not helping you.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:(1:21) - Help = attention, know who helps/hurts(6:33) - Small changes aggregate attention, tackle big tasks(7:35) - Do less, focus on one thing, be efficient(10:11) - Acquire skills, lack of attention hinders growth(12:35) - Optimize schedule, prioritize, delegate non-essentials(14:35) - Embrace self-sufficiency, avoid dependence, promote growthFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

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What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Entrepreneurs must define "help" as the efficient allocation of attention; distractions deplete this vital resource.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Implement "zero tolerance entrepreneurialism" by ruthlessly eliminating anything or anyone that doesn't directly contribute to your core objectives.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Strive for self-sufficiency in your business by building systems and delegating intelligently so you are not indispensable.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Small, consistent changes in how you manage your attention and tasks aggregate into significant productivity and growth benefits.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Focus on acquiring skills that directly enhance your ability to direct attention and execute on high-impact tasks.

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