

How to Keep Pushing Hard Years Later... | Ep 690
45 snips Mar 27, 2024
In this discussion, the speaker emphasizes that dedication often outweighs talent when striving for success. They explore how fear can motivate action and the importance of focusing on controllable factors to manage overwhelm. The narrative highlights the significance of creating an identity through challenges, showcasing how perseverance is crucial in the entrepreneurial journey. Additionally, the conversation touches on inspiring change in others' lives while pursuing personal and professional growth.
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Fear as Motivation
- Alex Hormozi is motivated more by fear of failure than by potential gains. He believes this fear fuels his drive and pushes him to work harder.
Managing Overwhelm
- Control your controllable variables and create action plans.
- If you can't control something, cut it out of your thought process to reduce anxiety.
Gym Opening Hardship
- Alex Hormozi found opening his first gym to be extremely challenging, comparing the perseverance required to the historical context of slavery.
- He draws a parallel between the lack of choice in those situations and the mindset he adopts as an entrepreneur.