After her parents' divorce, Leila Hormozi’s mother spiraled into alcoholism, forcing Leila to grow up fast. Later, when she moved into her father’s more stable home, she became an angry, rebellious teenager without direction. She partied excessively and was arrested six times in 18 months. But a heart-to-heart with her dad sparked a self-development journey that transformed her into the successful entrepreneur she has become. In today’s episode, Leila shares what she has learned about creating lasting behavioral change and becoming the person you aspire to be.
Leila Hormozi is an entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. She co-founded Acquisition.com with her husband, Alex Hormozi. By the age of 28, she had amassed a net worth of $100M.
In this episode, Hala and Leila will discuss:
- How Leila’s turbulent childhood shaped her
- Her rebellious teenage years
- The moment that propelled her to change
- Why you must act first
- Ditching entertainment for education
- Channeling stress and anxiety into learning
- The top two lessons she learned as a salesperson
- The importance of being uncomfortable
- Building the “GSD” muscle
- And other topics…
Leila Hormozi is a first-generation Iranian-American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. She is the CEO of Acquisition.com and is known for her expertise in scaling businesses by building flexible infrastructures and effective management systems that foster great workplace cultures and high performance. Following a successful turnaround business venture, she and her husband, Alex Hormozi, packaged his process into a licensing model that scaled to over 4,000+ locations in 4 years. Simultaneously, she launched and scaled three companies, generating $120M+ without external funding.
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