The Game with Alex Hormozi

The NO BS Way To Build $1,000,000 Business (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 2) | Ep 857

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Mar 25, 2025
Tom Bilyeu, an entrepreneur and host of Impact Theory, joins the conversation to share insights on building a successful gym business despite overwhelming challenges. He discusses the role of resilience and hard work in entrepreneurship, particularly during tough times. The transformative power of AI in enhancing business operations is highlighted, alongside critical insights on taxes for wealth accumulation. Lastly, Tom emphasizes the importance of nurturing a high-performance culture and adapting to external pressures to thrive in business.
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ANECDOTE

Quitting Job

  • Alex Hormozi's most courageous act was quitting his stable job to open a gym, defying his father's expectations.
  • This led to a period of estrangement and financial struggle, highlighting the risk of pursuing one's own path.
ANECDOTE

Gym Struggles

  • After opening his gym, Alex Hormozi faced significant challenges due to his lack of business experience, working 16-18 hour days.
  • He lacked resources and knowledge, initially using sandbags wrapped in duct tape as equipment, demonstrating his resourcefulness.
ADVICE

Ignore Naysayers

  • When starting a business, ignore naysayers who lack entrepreneurial experience.
  • Prioritize advice from those closest to your goals, as they understand your aspirations better.
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