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Mentioned in 16 episodes
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
Book • 2022
In this book, Nick Gray provides a step-by-step guide on hosting the perfect 2-hour cocktail party to make friends and network.
Gray, who founded the successful company Museum Hack, shares his expertise gained from hosting hundreds of parties.
The book is designed for both beginners and experienced hosts, covering every detail from snacks and drinks to invitations and icebreakers.
It emphasizes the importance of structured gatherings in building big relationships and combating the 'friendship recession' many adults face.
Gray's mission is to help people, especially adults, make new friends and connections through these small, well-organized gatherings.
Gray, who founded the successful company Museum Hack, shares his expertise gained from hosting hundreds of parties.
The book is designed for both beginners and experienced hosts, covering every detail from snacks and drinks to invitations and icebreakers.
It emphasizes the importance of structured gatherings in building big relationships and combating the 'friendship recession' many adults face.
Gray's mission is to help people, especially adults, make new friends and connections through these small, well-organized gatherings.
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Mentioned in 16 episodes
Mentioned by
Chris Hutchins as the author of "The Two Hour Cocktail Party", a book about building relationships.


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Launching and growing a podcast | Chris Hutchins (All the Hacks, Wealthfront, Google)
Recommended by the podcast host as a step-by-step handbook that teaches you how to build big relationships by hosting small gatherings.

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Everyone — including you! — should host more events (with Nick Gray)
Mentioned by
Shaan Puri in relation to his friend Nick Gray and his new book on hosting cocktail parties.


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Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson, referencing a scene in the play where a woman hopes she is the problem, not the world.

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Mentioned by
Chris Hutchins as the author of a new book on how to build relationships through small gatherings.


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Hosting Cocktail Parties, Building Relationships, Museum Hacks and Friends Newsletters with Nick Gray
Mentioned by
Jay Clouse as the author of the book, which provides a practical guide on making new friends and strengthening relationships.


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#124: Nick Gray – The secret to throwing great events (online or IRL)
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson in relation to a discussion on the relationship between personal responsibility and criticizing the world.

Value is Bound by Limitation
Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as a story featuring a woman discussing her suffering and the search for meaning.

Set Your House in Order
Mentioned by Jesse Schwarz as Nick Gray 's book, which details his formula for hosting successful events.

The Man That Changed Parties Forever
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as a play containing a story about a woman's miserable time and her hope for something wrong with her.

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Recommended by Michelle as a helpful resource for structuring parties and overcoming hosting anxiety.

209. Adult Friend-Making 101
Recommended by Jasmine Star as a guide to hosting successful events and making meaningful connections.

How to Host Successful Events and Build Meaningful Connections