
Build with Leila Hormozi
How can you create an unshakeable business? My name is Leila Hormozi and I crossed $100M by the age of 28. Now I’m growing acquisition.com into a billion-dollar portfolio. In this podcast, I share the lessons I’ve learned in scaling big businesses and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, Let's BUILD.
New Episodes Every Monday & Wednesday!
Latest episodes

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Sep 6, 2024 • 27min
How To Stick To Your Schedule | Ep 179
Discover the art of maximizing productivity with strategic scheduling tailored to different worker types. Explore practical time management strategies that enhance output and create supportive environments. Unpack the significance of mastering various work schedules—maker, manager, and hybrid roles—focusing on effective time organization and prioritization. Unlock insights for boosting productivity and fostering clear communication among teams.

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Sep 4, 2024 • 18min
5 Hiring Mistakes That Kill Growth | Ep 178
Explore the critical hiring mistakes that can stifle business growth. Discover the importance of cultural fit and how it shapes your company's success. Learn about the dangers of over-delegating the hiring process and recognizing biases that can skew your decisions. Gain insights from personal anecdotes that offer tangible solutions to avoid these pitfalls.

Sep 2, 2024 • 24min
Delivering Effective Criticism: My 4 Step Framework | Ep 177
Explore the fine line between critique and punishment as effective feedback shapes team dynamics. The discussion uncovers a four-step framework designed for delivering constructive criticism with compassion and clarity. Insights include prioritizing praise, focusing on actions over individuals, and ensuring critiques are logical and specific. These strategies aim to foster growth and a positive work environment, transforming criticism into a powerful tool for team success.

Aug 30, 2024 • 28min
Workshop Stories: Real-world Q&A with Business Experts
Dive into real-world insights from business owners grappling with growth challenges. Discover how to align personal values with business success and navigate the complexities of scaling a PR agency. Learn strategies for transitioning dental practices into consulting roles and discuss the strategic dilemma of mergers versus independence in luxury resales. Each story is packed with actionable advice and reflections on the evolving landscape of business.

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Aug 28, 2024 • 1h 30min
An Honest Conversation with Leila Hormozi | From Grow with Evelyn
The conversation dives into how business can fuel personal growth, emphasizing the importance of supportive environments. They tackle transforming comparison into motivation and highlight the value of setting boundaries. Practical discussions on structured decision-making in relationships and confronting fear versus intuition showcase personal development strategies. Additionally, they stress the importance of constructive feedback, navigating employee dismissals with empathy, and how mindset plays a crucial role in driving action and success.

Aug 26, 2024 • 21min
Keys to Successful Leadership Transitions in Your Business
Leadership transitions can be emotionally charged. The discussion highlights the importance of addressing team concerns and creating a supportive environment during changes. Fear of loss often drives resistance, so open communication is key. Understanding employee values fosters security and encourages innovation. These insights provide valuable strategies for navigating the complexities of leadership shifts in any organization.

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Aug 23, 2024 • 26min
5 Mistakes New Leaders Will Make & How To Avoid Them
New leaders often stumble by overhiring and failing to provide adequate feedback. Hands-on leadership is crucial; staying visible and connected fosters accountability and growth. Authenticity should be maintained, even when transitioning from individual contributor to leader. The pressure to conform can lead to communication breakdowns, so clear and transparent dialogue is essential. Effective communication strategies help prevent misunderstandings and ensure that everyone's contributions are recognized in a rapidly growing organization.

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Aug 19, 2024 • 17min
Why Positive Reinforcement Works Better than Punishment
Discover how positive reinforcement can transform workplace culture into a thriving environment. Learn about the powerful impact of supportive approaches over punitive measures. Employees flourish in nurturing settings, boosting their motivation and productivity. This discussion delves into the connection between happiness at work and overall success. Get ready to reshape your perspective on leadership and team dynamics!

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Aug 16, 2024 • 23min
Re-Air | How I Trained Myself to Be Successful | Ep 15
Explore a transformative journey of empowerment where personal struggles become catalysts for success. Discover key steps to shift your mindset and develop resilience through negative visualization. Learn to combat procrastination by understanding the difference between feelings and actions. Delve into the impact of emotions on decision-making, and gain a framework for intentional and productive behaviors. These insights are designed to inspire personal growth and unshakeable success.

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Aug 14, 2024 • 31min
Answering Burning Business Questions at a Live Q&A | Ep 172
The podcast dives into the emotional challenges of layoffs and the importance of compassionate communication. It shares winning strategies for attracting high-profile clients, emphasizing value and uniqueness. Balancing emotional leadership with data-driven insights is discussed, especially in team dynamics. Effective team engagement and customer retention strategies highlight the need for strong communication. Lastly, it explores growth decisions in the medical field and ways to combat employee burnout, focusing on recognition and support.