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The School of Greatness

361 Larry King: What 60,000 Interviews Taught Him About What Really Matters

Aug 1, 2016
Larry King shares insights from 60,000 interviews, discusses communication tips, memorable encounters with Tony Robbins and Mel Brooks, reflects on broadcasting debut, encounters with Muhammad Ali, Havana adventures, beliefs, life's complexities, and promotes communication skills course.
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  • Listening is key to learning in interviews.
  • Empathy and understanding are vital in communication.

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Larry King's Career and Impact

Larry King, a legendary radio and TV talk show host, has had a remarkable career spanning over 60 years with 60,000 interviews under his belt. From hosting Larry King Live on CNN to now having his web series, Larry King has interviewed numerous celebrities and world leaders, showcasing his curiosity and exceptional interviewing skills. Despite winning numerous awards and receiving honorary degrees, Larry remains humble, emphasizing the importance of staying curious and learning from people of all backgrounds.

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