The Game with Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi
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Sep 11, 2019 • 9min

Get Them to Say Yes Before You Start Talking... | Ep 149

"The more of this stuff you have, the more you cannot be on a good day. You cannot have a lot of energy.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of setting up a sales environment that positions prospects to be more likely to buy. He emphasizes the need for a systematic process and pre-sale questionnaire to agitate and identify pain points, as well as the significance of consistent results in scaling sales.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:05) Clarify objectives of this part of the sale(3:00) Identify and agitate prospect's pain points(4:27) Take prospect through sale before selling again(6:50) Set up pre-selling process and consistent sales approachFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Sep 5, 2019 • 13min

How to Never Have a Trainer Steal Your Clients... | Ep 148

"People will always be your problem." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the challenges of scaling a service-based business and emphasizes the importance of properly managing and incentivizing employees to avoid losing clients to competitors. He also provides a threefold model for motivating employees and offers tips on how to effectively communicate and train staff.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:44) - People are the problem in scaling a service-based business.(3:16) - Lack of communication or skill hinders compliance.(4:47) - Motivating employees is key to getting work done.(6:14) - Seeing implementation improves learning.(8:05) - Recognition, opportunity, and motivation drive team success.(10:15) - Recognition and opportunity are more important motivators than money.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Sep 4, 2019 • 12min

The *GASP* & Teaching High Ticket Sales | Ep 147

"When you get someone to have shock, and then their pricing is massively stretched from when their expectation, all of a sudden you break into a new stratosphere of buying in retail." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of selling higher ticket items and how to push the price barrier by giving the prospect a "gasp" moment. He also emphasizes the belief that the more someone pays, the more they pay attention, and how to embed this belief in the salespeople.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(0:51) - Explain to salespeople: we know more than incoming staff.(2:38) - If no gasp at price, price not high enough.(5:21) - Get the gasp upfront to make everything else cheaper.(6:09) - People pay for attention; sell to goal, not specific program.(9:24) - Don't be afraid of no to big one.(11:00) - More invested, more successful outcomes.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 28, 2019 • 14min

Gym Launch's Greatest Failures... and what I learned | Ep 146

"Your work will expand, given the amount of time you have." Today, Alex shares his greatest lessons and failures, including stepping too far away from the business, over-hiring, and miscommunicating changes to the community. He emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes and continuing to pay it forward to others.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:00) - Stepped too far from gym launch, resulting in problems.(2:49) - Expected cold traffic to act like warm traffic.(5:04) - Wait until capacity exceeds utilization ability.(6:48) - Listened to a small group of customers wanting more things.(7:50) - Failed to articulate hybrid well to existing community.(9:37) - Opening up to trainers made gym owners feel disenfranchised.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 22, 2019 • 13min

How to Work | Ep 145

"Working is a skill.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the concept of work and the different levels of work ethic. He shares personal stories and examples of how individuals can learn to work more effectively and efficiently and ultimately succeed in their endeavors.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:38) - How to identify those who will succeed?(4:35) - The four levels of work ethic.(8:27) - The more you work, the better you get.(10:09) - Train level ones to work better.(12:33) - Share your story to teach hard work.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 21, 2019 • 10min

How to Have Your "In-Gym" Cake & Eat it Too | Ep 144

"You don't need to change your pitch. You just say at the end of this, ‘Would you prefer to do X or prefer to do Y?’” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses his recently written "hybrid manifesto," which distills the decision-making process for gyms looking to transition to a hybrid model into one central question: "Do I want to have an in-gym training community?" From there, he outlines two paths depending on the answer to that question.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:20) - Want in-gym community?(3:51) - Add hybrid level, increase profit.(5:41) - Have gym? Start side business.(7:00) - Existing gym more profitable by adding hybrid.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 13, 2019 • 14min

How to be Unreasonable When Facing Pain | Ep 143

"If you want the things that everyone else doesn't have, you have to act in ways that everyone else doesn't act in, which means you have an unreasonable response to trauma and unreasonable response to pain." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the idea of overcoming difficult situations and becoming a champion rather than letting those situations make you weaker. He emphasizes the importance of the story that we choose to tell ourselves and its impact on our ability to overcome adversity.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(0:51) - People crumble when things get tough.(3:03) - Don't let adversity beat you.(5:26) - Winning is all that matters.(7:45) - How you respond to pain dictates your success.(10:42) - Choose between success and pity.(12:36) - Use hardship as fuel to win harder.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 8, 2019 • 10min

F*ck "End of Week" | Ep 142

"’Speed is king’, is one of the core tenets of the business." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) emphasizes the importance of speed in executing decisions and getting things done in order to improve one's business. He encourages entrepreneurs to prioritize effectively, set deadlines, and push back on excuses to achieve faster growth and success.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(1:23) - Success comes from shortening the idea-to-implementation loop(2:58) - Faster execution improves the organization(5:09) - Test and improve ideas, not just follow the playbook(7:12) - Improve speed in solving problems and improving things(8:33) - Solutions to problems should happen today, not in weeks/months.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Aug 1, 2019 • 8min

Average Cost & Revenue per Member -- Industry Averages | Ep 141

"Small gyms had the smallest amount of profit, medium gyms had the medium amount of profit, large gyms had larger amounts than the large, medium, and small, and then the leaders had significantly more margin than the other three.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of pricing and how it can significantly impact a gym's profit. By analyzing industry reports, he found that higher prices resulted in higher profit margins and that discounting was not good for business.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.Timestamps:(0:46) - Profit differences were due to pricing, not churn or acquisition.(3:12) - Leaders did not offer discounts as a trend.(5:26) - You can choose how much money you make per customer.(7:26) - Math is boring but crucial to making money.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition
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Jul 30, 2019 • 18min

Unlock the Power of Boring | Ep 140

Discover how boring work can unlock extraordinary success through consistency. Learn why grit is essential for overcoming setbacks and sticking to your goals. Emphasize predictable, mundane efforts over intense bursts of activity for lasting results. Uncover the power of simple tactics in business and how neglecting them can lead to failure. Dive into the idea that focusing on fundamentals can significantly boost your growth and productivity.

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