The Game with Alex Hormozi You’re Not Behind: How To Become Dangerous At Anything You Do | Ep 981
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Dec 23, 2025 Discover how learning is all about changing behavior and speeding up iterations. Uncover the secrets to mastering any skill by breaking it down into smaller parts. Learn to focus on measurable success and observe the actions of top performers. Embrace massive repetition for long-term mastery and challenge the notion of luck as a barrier. Hiring experts can jumpstart your progress, but remember to refine your skills through personal feedback. Emphasize growth from struggle to become dangerous in any endeavor!
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Learning Is Same Condition, New Behavior
- Learning equals producing a new behavior in the same situation repeatedly until it changes.
- Intelligence is the speed of that behavioral change, i.e., rate of learning, not a fixed trait.
Accelerate Iterations, Not Just Iteration Count
- If you learn slower per iteration, compress more iterations into a shorter time window to increase speed.
- Do ten focused iterations in a day rather than three spaced over weeks to win on timeline speed.
Vanderbilt: Outworking Smarter Peers
- At Vanderbilt Alex felt less intelligent than peers and compensated by studying 9am–9pm daily.
- That intense iteration cadence let him outlearn classmates despite feeling intellectually inferior.