
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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May 22, 2024 • 17min
Improving Business, Relationships, and The Self (on The Matt Gray Show) | Ep 143
Leila Hormozi, a serial entrepreneur who amassed over $100M by 28, joins the conversation to share insights on efficient content creation and its impact on business. She discusses the challenges of balancing work and personal life, emphasizing the need for effective communication. Leila delves into personal branding in business partnerships and the importance of enhancing communication skills. She also highlights the ongoing journey of maintaining intimacy while addressing individual insecurities in relationships.

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May 20, 2024 • 18min
Harnessing Humility for Leadership Success | Ep 142
Explore the transformative power of humility in leadership. Discover how ego can disrupt team dynamics and hinder success. Learn why prioritizing team achievements over individual pride is essential. Gain insights on fostering self-awareness and collaboration within groups. Uncover the importance of humility for personal growth and effective decision-making. This episode emphasizes creating a supportive environment where leaders inspire and empower their teams.

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May 15, 2024 • 20min
Finding the Right Partnerships (on Think Media Podcast) | Ep 141
Leila Hormozi, Founder of Acquisition.com and a millionaire by 28, discusses key strategies for business success and the transition from creator to CEO. She emphasizes confronting personal challenges and avoiding burnout through strong leadership. The conversation delves into the necessity of equitable partnerships, effective communication, and thorough due diligence. Leila also touches on the dynamics of couples in business together, stressing that complementary skills and authenticity are vital for long-term success and a solid personal brand.

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May 13, 2024 • 20min
The Four Lies Holding Your Business Back | Ep 140
Discover the four misconceptions that might be stunting your business growth. Uncover why reassessing your market can lead to untapped potential. Learn the truth about scaling services and how training can elevate your team's capabilities. Explore strategies for effective delegation and the importance of addressing personnel issues decisively. This episode is a goldmine for entrepreneurs aiming to enhance their operations and foster a thriving business culture.

May 8, 2024 • 20min
Balancing Leadership Dynamics (on The Graham Cochrane Show) | Ep 139
Leila Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and a powerhouse in scaling businesses, shares her insights on the challenges of solopreneurship and team leadership. She delves into the delicate balance between micromanagement and granting autonomy, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence. The conversation touches on navigating work and marriage, highlighting how couples can support each other's professional and personal lives. Leila also shares the golden rule of leaving a positive legacy, encouraging authenticity in all interactions.

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May 6, 2024 • 20min
Why Accountability Creates a Culture of Success | Ep 138
Discover the transformative power of accountability in business! The discussion delves into how solid leadership can shape team dynamics and enhance performance. Practical strategies for fostering a culture of accountability are shared, focusing on operational efficiency and revenue growth. Learn about implementing effective feedback systems and the psychology behind positive reinforcement. This insightful conversation highlights how nurturing accountability can elevate businesses, reducing churn and steering teams toward success.

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May 1, 2024 • 20min
Mastering Content Creation as a CEO (on Think Media Podcast) | Ep 137
Dive into the power of consistent content creation and its impact on business growth. Discover how CEOs can balance their responsibilities while overcoming fears in leadership. Gain insights on the importance of authenticity and personal branding. Learn about developing a robust content strategy tailored for success and how resilience plays a pivotal role in navigating challenges. This discussion is packed with personal stories and actionable tips for anyone looking to enhance their content skills.

Apr 29, 2024 • 21min
Your Worst Employee is Your Own Fault | Ep 136
Explore the critical link between job expectations and employee satisfaction. Discover effective onboarding strategies that can boost retention and performance. Learn how to create a context-rich environment that aligns expectations with reality. Gain insights into minimizing employee churn through clear communication and comprehensive orientation. This conversation highlights the transformative power of proper onboarding in building efficient teams.

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Apr 24, 2024 • 30min
Cultivating Competitive Greatness in Your Business (on The Matt Gray Show) | Ep 135
Leila Hormozi, the founder of Acquisition.com and a key player in scaling billion-dollar companies, joins Matt Gray to unpack the secrets of cultivating competitive greatness in business. She emphasizes the importance of aligning roles with individual strengths to retain top talent. Highlights include the value of constructive feedback in leadership, the role of curiosity in fostering collaboration, and effective strategies for hiring star performers. With insights on operational efficiency and creating a positive work environment, Leila shares how to prioritize personal growth over mere financial gain.

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Apr 22, 2024 • 21min
How I Handled Over 120 Employees at 24 | Ep 134
Clear expectations are a game-changer for team management and trust-building. Exploring the four levels of expectations, the discussion underscores the importance of core values as the foundation of business. Translating these values into actionable strategies can transform company dynamics. Brand promises link these values to employee and customer expectations, fostering accountability and performance. Additionally, the significance of role-specific strategies and measurable KPIs is highlighted for streamlined operations.