

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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Nov 14, 2023 • 39min
Teaching Young Business Owners How to Be Better Leaders (on Leila Answers) | Ep 89
Explore the keys to building a strong ethical team culture and the importance of clearly defined company values. Discover effective communication strategies for remote teams and how to balance employee needs with business goals. Learn about the challenges of transitioning into leadership roles and the significance of structured support systems. Get insights into innovative marketing strategies like partnering with influencers to scale your business. Buckle up for valuable tips on creating an unshakeable business foundation!

Nov 9, 2023 • 27min
Embracing Discomfort and Surrounding Yourself with Success (with Pace Morby) Pt.1 - July ‘22 | Ep 88
Leila Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and expert in scaling businesses, joins Pace Morby to discuss the essential steps for personal and professional growth. She emphasizes the necessity of embracing discomfort to push boundaries and the power of self-education. Leila explains the importance of distancing oneself from unhelpful relationships while cultivating supportive connections. She also sheds light on overcoming the fear of failure, encouraging listeners to take risks for greater achievement.

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Nov 7, 2023 • 24min
How I Run An Effective Meeting | Ep 87
Discover the art of running effective meetings with insights on company cadence. Learn how structured meetings can boost productivity and clarity, countering the myth that they hinder efficiency. Customize your meeting strategies to fit your business needs, focusing on pulse, purpose, and preparation. Gain practical tips to navigate common challenges and find the right balance between meetings and digital communication. Get ready to transform chaotic discussions into productive sessions that drive innovation and decision-making!

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Nov 2, 2023 • 51min
Overcoming Obstacles and The Pursuit for Growth (on Iced Coffee Hour) Pt.2 - July ‘22 | Ep 86
In this engaging discussion, Alex, Leila Hormozi's partner and business strategist, and Graham Cochrane, co-host of Iced Coffee Hour, explore the intersection of personal growth and entrepreneurial challenges. They delve into the importance of setting ambitious goals for self-evolution, share insights on scaling content and businesses, and discuss the complexities of family dynamics and relationships. Their candid anecdotes about navigating obstacles provide a humorous yet profound look into the pursuit of personal and professional development.

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Oct 31, 2023 • 31min
How Managing Expectations Can Increase Your Revenue | Ep 85
Effective leadership is key for business growth. Establishing core values and clear expectations fosters stronger culture and communication. Managing expectations can significantly boost employee engagement and productivity. Gradual change, along with consistent communication, helps reduce chaos and professionalize management. Prioritizing metrics and roles drives revenue and aligns teams with the company’s objectives, creating a more efficient and motivated workforce.

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Oct 26, 2023 • 53min
Breaking The Mold & Redefining Success (on Iced Coffee Hour) Pt.1 - July ‘22 | Ep 84
Leila Hormozi, founder of Acquisition.com and a powerhouse in the business world, shares her journey from challenging beginnings to building a billion-dollar portfolio. She passionately discusses the parallels between fitness and business success, the importance of partner synergy in both life and work, and practical strategies for cultivating a strong organizational culture. With humor and candor, Leila reflects on relationships, calculated risks, and the transformative power of self-acceptance in pursuing ambitious goals.

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Oct 24, 2023 • 15min
The Entrepreneur Skills Tier List | Ep 83
Dive into the must-have skills for entrepreneurs as they are ranked by Leila. Discover why sales tops the list, followed by critical areas like finance and offer development. Explore the nuances of communication and human resource development. The importance of negotiation and effective hiring practices is highlighted. Get insights on mergers and acquisitions alongside marketing strategies that can propel your business to new heights.

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Oct 19, 2023 • 24min
The Mindset of a Successful Founder (with Ryan Daniel Moran) - Dec. ‘22 | Ep 82
Ryan Daniel Moran, an entrepreneur known for building and scaling online businesses, delves into the key traits of successful founders. He emphasizes the power of customer feedback over external advice and the importance of strategic hiring. Leila Hormozi joins him to share her journey, highlighting how resilience and a strong mindset contribute to success. The conversation also touches on navigating employee terminations with empathy and creating a productive mindset to overcome self-doubt. Tune in for insights that inspire entrepreneurial growth!

Oct 17, 2023 • 28min
Lessons From Selling My Businesses for $50Million At 29 | Ep 81
Learn about the crucial lessons from selling three businesses for $50 million at just 29. Discover the importance of knowing your buyers, differentiating between strategic and financial buyers, and understanding legal nuances like non-compete agreements. Explore the complexities of high-value transactions and the significance of a skilled finance team. Gain insights into working with bankers, the balance of major and minor negotiations, and tackling post-sale challenges. This is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs!

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Oct 12, 2023 • 44min
Understanding the Past, Creating a Compelling Future (with Lisa Bilyeu) Pt.2 - July ‘23 | Ep 80
Join Lisa Bilyeu, co-founder of Impact Theory and host of Women of Impact, as she delves into the importance of personal authenticity and resilience. She shares her insights on navigating jealousy through honest communication and the significance of setting boundaries for personal growth. The conversation touches on the delicate balance between individuality and partnership in relationships. They explore how past struggles shape success and emphasize the transformative power of vulnerability and strength in both business and personal life.