The Game with Alex Hormozi

A Hard Learned Lesson | Ep 213

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Jun 12, 2020
Dive into the hard-earned lessons of entrepreneurship as one guest reflects on the importance of practicality over temptation. Learn how alluring opportunities can lead to distractions and the necessity of saying no. With three key questions for filtering potential ventures, the conversation highlights the discipline needed for success. Discover the nuances of internal optimism and its role in entrepreneurial decision-making, blending insights with relatable stories.
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INSIGHT

Business vs. Baseball

  • In business, unlike baseball, hitting a home run can yield massive results.
  • While big bets can lead to big wins, they also carry significant risks.
ADVICE

Evaluating Opportunities

  • Evaluate opportunities by considering upside, downside, and your ability to withstand the downside.
  • This framework helps make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.
INSIGHT

Strategic Betting

  • The best gamblers, like Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett, bet infrequently but significantly.
  • They focus on "no-brainer" bets with a high probability of success.
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