

Build with Leila Hormozi
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!
New Episodes Every Monday & Wednesday!
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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.

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Apr 17, 2024 • 22min
Navigating Authenticity in Content Creation and Business (on The Graham Cochrane Show) | Ep 133
Leila Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and a powerhouse in scaling billion-dollar businesses, dives into content creation and authenticity. She emphasizes the need for self-awareness in aligning personal styles with professional strategies. Leila discusses embracing genuine content over trends to foster deeper audience connections. The conversation highlights the long-term journey of self-discovery and the significance of mutual value in creating resilient business environments. Tune in for insights that inspire both personal and professional growth!

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Apr 15, 2024 • 24min
This is Why No One Wants to Work Anymore | Ep 132
Work isn't a punishment, but a gateway to fulfillment and personal growth. The discussion challenges the notion that happiness and work are incompatible, promoting instead a mindset that values meaningful contributions. Personal anecdotes reveal the significance of positive work environments, while embracing challenges is presented as a key to resilience. Listeners are encouraged to reframe their views on work-life integration, recognizing that true satisfaction often comes from pushing through discomfort for greater rewards.

Apr 10, 2024 • 29min
The Reality Behind Building a Billion Dollar Business (on The Matt Gray Show) | Ep 131
Leila Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and a powerhouse in the world of billion-dollar business, joins the conversation. She candidly discusses the harsh realities of scaling businesses, stressing that success often comes with significant challenges. Topics include strategic planning, ethical entrepreneurship, and the importance of quarterly reviews for growth. Leila also emphasizes the emotional aspects of business decisions, advocating for acceptance of hardships as a pathway to resilience and progression.

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Apr 8, 2024 • 29min
How to Keep Every Customer | Ep 130
Discover how to double your business by focusing on customer retention rather than chasing new clients. Explore six essential principles, including mastering customer activation and displaying ROI. Learn the importance of the honeymoon phase in building relationships. Delve into the mirror effect for retention and how to accelerate time to value for customers. Understand the power of feedback for enhancing customer success and the need for continuous innovation to meet market demands.