The Game with Alex Hormozi Throwback: Avoiding Bad Partners and Finding Your Own Path | Ep 950
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Sep 5, 2025 A cautionary tale unfolds as personal experiences reveal the dark side of business partnerships. The host shares hard-won lessons about spotting red flags and emphasizes the crucial distinction between bad structures and bad people. Discover the importance of trust and integrity in collaborations, along with strategies for seizing the right entrepreneurial opportunities for maximum profit. The journey emphasizes that believing what people show you can save years of heartache and financial loss.
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Align On Structure Before Partnering
- If you like someone but can’t agree on ownership structure, don’t partner with them.
- Only partner with people who value contributions the same way you do.
Not All Selfishness Is Malice
- Some partners merely want more of the pie and act selfishly, which is normal.
- Bad partners actively try to take your pie deceitfully and cause harm.
From Gym Owner To Cash-Generating Launches
- Alex sold five gym locations and kept a nest egg from those exits and launches.
- He was making $100k in three weeks running gym launches and keeping most of the cash.