“Power couple dynamic is when two people build each other up. You have two positives. You don't have a passive and a dominant.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares with us seven tips for building a strong business and marriage. The tips revolve around the importance of friendship, transparency, physical affection, unity, open communication, taking responsibility, and having high commitment with low expectations. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big busin...
Dec 12, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast ”I can take care of myself. So if this doesn't work, that's fine. I'm not going to be crushed.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on Behind the Brand with Bryan Elliot to share her inspiring journey from a small town in Michigan to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Learn how Leila's background in exercise science, her move to California, and her perseverance through setbacks led her to launch thriving fitness businesses both offline and online. Discover the power of embracing cha...
Dec 07, 2023•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast “Accountability is really what ties a commitment to a result.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) discusses the definition of accountability and the role of leaders in fostering a culture of accountability. She also talks about the importance of setting expectations, measuring performance, and providing feedback, while highlighting the negative consequences of low accountability on various aspects of business. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, g...
Dec 05, 2023•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast ”The better I can handle the losses. The more fun and enjoyable the win is going to be because that's what earning it means.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on The Life School Podcast with Brooke Castillo to discuss the fear of competing with men, managing long hours with family responsibilities, defining success in one's own terms, and the importance of self-belief and support. They also provide insights and advice for women who aspire to achieve more wealth and success while n...
Nov 30, 2023•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast “It's just a muscle you have to keep flexing until you get it right.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) and her husband Alex (@AlexHormozi) as they discuss what it’s like to be married and run a business together at the same time. They dive into their relationship dynamics and how they balance power and respect in both their personal and professional lives. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfo...
Nov 28, 2023•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast "I just always a high-level individual contributor, but I had so much drive that I was like, I won't be the reason that this company fails.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on The Life School Podcast with Brooke Castillo to discuss strategies for achieving financial wealth, building businesses, and managing leadership responsibilities. They share valuable insights on personal growth, scaling businesses, and maintaining a balance of values in the business world, providing practica...
Nov 22, 2023•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast “ I just engineered my whole environment to make it easier to achieve my goals and harder to fall off track.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares her inspiring journey from starting with a minimum-wage job to achieving a remarkable net worth of $100 million by the age of 29. She discusses her transformation, successful business ventures, overcoming challenges, and the launch of a new venture, Acquisition.com , focused on fostering growth through partnerships with other companies. Welcome to Buil...
Nov 21, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast "If you're on a mission, you don't even think about balancing your life because it's all meshed into one." Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on Pace Morby’s Channel to share insights on embracing isolation, mastering self-discipline, the importance of integration, aligning mission and values with partners, and being intentional with one's mindset for exponential growth. This is part 2 of the interview. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big b...
Nov 16, 2023•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Repetition is key with these things." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers some questions from her Leila Answers segment, such as maintaining a strong ethical team culture, the importance of understanding and reinforcing company values, effective communication in remote work environments, and balancing the needs of employees and the company for long-term success. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our...
Nov 14, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast “You must be willing to be uncomfortable. Otherwise, you're never going to push yourself to success.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on Pace Morby’s Channel to share insights on personal and professional growth, emphasizing the significance of investing in self-education and overcoming the fear of failure. She also highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals and embracing discomfort for personal development. This is part 1 of the interview. Welco...
Nov 09, 2023•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast “Every time the rider forgets to regulate the cadence, the horse takes control.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) discusses the importance of company cadence and shares insights on running effective meetings. The episode covers the pulse, purpose, and preparation elements of a successful meeting cadence, providing practical advice for improving productivity and collaboration in the workplace. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions ...
Nov 07, 2023•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast "It's about setting a goal so big that I am forced to change and evolve in a positive way as a human in order to get there.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on Iced Coffee Hour. They discuss motivations for focusing on building business and the drive for growth. They share personal experiences and insights into their journey of personal development and overcoming challenges. This is part 2 of the interview. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scalin...
Nov 02, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast “The average employee is not going to believe that something is important to your company unless they've heard it seven times.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares that effective management and leadership practices, including establishing core values, clear expectations, and professionalizing management, are crucial for scaling and succeeding in business. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfoli...
Oct 31, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast “The same effort it takes to build a small business, it's the same effort to take a big business.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she is a guest on Iced Coffee Hour to share her personal journey and experiences in building a successful business. They discuss topics such as fitness, career choices, online dating, and the importance of finding a partner who complements your strengths. Through her story, she emphasizes the value of perseverance, learning from others, and taking calculated ris...
Oct 26, 2023•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the YouTube version of this episode HERE "Understanding who has the leverage in the relationship is key to negotiating." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explores the essential skills for both novice and experienced business owners, ranking them based on their importance in building and scaling successful enterprises. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, ...
Oct 24, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Behavior is everything.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on Ryan Daniel Moran’s channel. She emphasizes the importance of listening to customers and relying on their feedback rather than external advisors. Leila also discusses the role of mindset in her success and how she went from building a small business to having one of the most respected portfolios in her industry. She highlights the significance of people in business and how they play a crucial role in achieving success. ...
Oct 19, 2023•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast “It's a commitment to the process.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the lessons she learned from selling three businesses in the last year, the process of selling a business and the valuable insights she gained from the experience. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business. Timestamps: (2:07) Knowing what you're...
Oct 17, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast “As long as it's me being truthful, that's all that matters to me.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on the Women of Impact with Lisa Bilyeu to share insights on her commitment to being true to themselves and expressing her thoughts and opinions, regardless of others' opinions. They also discuss building an unshakable business and share lessons learned in scaling big businesses. They delve into topics such as forgiveness, healing from past wounds, setting boundaries, and navigatin...
Oct 12, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Work doesn't stress me out like it did years ago.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares her daily routine and work schedule, highlighting the importance of building relationships and prioritizing tasks. She discusses her morning routine, meetings with team members, gym sessions, and time spent on various projects throughout the day. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same...
Oct 10, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast "We wish for strength, but we don't wish for the conditions in which strength builds.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on the Women of Impact with Lisa Bilyeu to share her journey from being overweight, arrested multiple times, and struggling with drugs and alcohol to becoming a successful entrepreneur with a net worth of over $100 million. She also discusses the importance of taking consistent actions and ditching negative habits in order to achieve success, her perspective on c...
Oct 05, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast "It's much more useful to focus on traits rather than what you do because it's much more about who you are, not what you do." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) discusses the successful traits of a CEO and emphasizes the importance of character over skills. She draws examples from iconic CEOs like Steve Jobs and Howard Schultz and provides an exercise to help CEOs acquire the necessary skills and traits to become successful leaders. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in sc...
Oct 03, 2023•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast "People hold a lot of irrational beliefs in business and they think that it's that they lack the skill, but it's actually that they lack the belief." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares how her own irrational belief about being a bad boss led to self-sabotage in her company, costing them nearly 30 million. She discusses the importance of identifying and disputing irrational beliefs to overcome self-sabotage and achieve success in business. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have ...
Sep 28, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast “The reality is in order to make the business a good functioning big business, we just can't keep the same habits.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explores the top five mistakes businesses make when hiring employees, including hiring from the same pool of people and ignoring red flags during the interview process. She also emphasizes the importance of diversity of thinking and hiring for practical experience rather than just potential. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learne...
Sep 26, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast “The fewer options you have proven out to them, the less likely they're going to want to buy your business." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares her experience of selling three businesses and the lessons she learned along the way. She emphasizes the importance of financial performance, growth potential, revenue concentration, cash flow, recurring revenue, unique value proposition, and team strength in creating a sellable enterprise. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned...
Sep 21, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast "I just look at it now as trading problems rather than trying to find a perfect solution.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares insights on how to make better decisions and avoid making stupid mistakes when growing a business. She discusses the importance of taking action, reflecting, and having a decision-making framework while also highlighting the common reasons why people struggle to make good decisions. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses...
Sep 19, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast “It's your responsibility to ask those hard questions to make sure that person's truly going to be fit for the company in the long haul." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) discusses the importance of involving the CEO in the interview process to ensure the best interests of the company and its culture are represented. She outlines a multi-phase interview process that includes skill assessments and culture fit evaluations. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big ...
Sep 14, 2023•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast "If you're drafting for your team, you need to understand what each position actually does.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares a mindset shift that can help businesses find the right people for their team. The key is to view the interview process as an education process, rather than solely focusing on the outcome of finding the right candidate. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compani...
Sep 12, 2023•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast “It's absolutely your responsibility as an employee, as a person of this company, as a representative of this company, to give your boss feedback.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares insights on how to continue to add value and maintain your job in a high-growth company. She emphasizes the importance of peer-to-peer feedback, giving bottom-up feedback to leadership, focusing on the business as a whole, and taking on 20% of your boss's job and doing it better. Welcome to Build where we talk abou...
Sep 07, 2023•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast “I don't think I've ever once felt like I have it all figured out.” Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers some questions from her audience during a LinkedIn Live of Ask Me Anything. She discusses her experience founding and selling multiple businesses, as well as her current role at Acquisition.com . She offers advice on building confidence as an entrepreneur, finding the right market for your business, and seeking out mentors. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in sc...
Sep 05, 2023•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Experience has to have context. Otherwise, it actually can be more harmful than good." Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the importance of having experienced members on a team to expedite business growth and minimize mistakes. She explains how to identify and hire experienced team members based on industry, role, and company type and how it can greatly decrease risk and increase the chances of success. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, ...
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