Lessons Learned from Failed Partnerships | Ep 712

“The goal is to have nothing left.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) explores the power of setting challenges and striving for excellence in both personal and professional life, emphasizing the importance of dedicated, hard work for continuous improvement. He proposes that true fulfillment and success are achieved through the pursuit of meaningful work and the joy of the process, rather than focusing solely on the outcomes.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:(1:28) - The journey of creating exceptional work(3:50) - Redefining happiness beyond pleasure seeking(5:42) - The endless pursuit of goals and challenges(7:55) - The philosophy of work as the ultimate goal(13:36) - Living fully: leaving nothing in the tank(16:03) - Work as the core of every goalFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“A great mentor will make sure you’ll move ahead in the path, even if he gets left behind.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares with us an eye-opening perspective about mentors and mentees, what the purpose of mentors are in our lives, and the true meaning of “passing it on”. Is there a mentor in your life that comes to mind? 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:(1:31) - Mentorship dynamics: Elevating each other(6:17) - The legacy of mentors and the path to success(10:28) - Sharing knowledge and building a better world(13:18) - Reflections and gratitude: The impact of mentorshipFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition (This episode is a re-run. Original airdate was on October 6, 2022)

"You have to be able to allocate time money effort into the thing that's get you the most back.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares valuable insights past failed partnerships, emphasizing the importance of equity, contributions, and disciplined profit generation for business success. He provides practical advice for entrepreneurs on wise spending, navigating equity distribution, and making strategic decisions for sustainable business growth.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:(2:05) - Partnership dynamics: equity and contribution(5:52) - The realities of business ownership and profit distribution(7:33) - Profit as a discipline: The importance of spending wiselyFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“There is no more useless emotion than feeling sorry for yourself.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) delves into the crucial role of handling mistakes in business and transforming them into opportunities. He provides tactical advice on exceeding customer expectations, empowering teams to proactively address issues, and the long-term benefits of customer satisfaction, all key strategies for turning dissatisfied customers into brand champions.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:(0:16) - Turning mess ups into opportunities(2:50) - Transforming negative experiences into positive outcomes(5:05) - Principles of handling mistakes effectively(10:09) - The angry boat strategy: How to own your mistakes(15:33) - Creating brand champions through exceptional service(22:47) - Tactical advice for businesses & empowering your team(24:25) - The long-term benefits of making things rightFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“The further away I get from my core, the more money I lose.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares insights from his experiences with cryptocurrency and real estate investments, emphasizing the importance of operating within your sphere of competence. Highlighting lessons learned from financial losses, the episode underscores the value of skepticism towards enticing deals, the need for due diligence, and the benefits of leveraging personal expertise in investment strategies for wealth creation and preservation.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:(0:36) - Big loss from the crypto craze(2:18) - Sticking to your sphere of competence(6:29) - The real estate misadventure(15:30) - Investing wisdom: Slow down and stay in your laneFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“The more you prepare for stuff, the more frequently you do it, the better you will get it preparing.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) emphasizes the significance of thorough preparation as a key differentiator in achieving business success. Highlighting real-world examples, he underscores the need for a significant increase in both the quality and quantity of preparation to excel in tasks, overcome imposter syndrome, and improve overall performance and efficiency.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:(0:36) - Redefining preparation(3:21) - Preparation in content creation(5:55) - The power of preparation(8:53) - Scaling with creative preparation in advertising(12:29) - The philosophy of preparation(17:00) - Practical tips for effective preparation(25:51) - Resetting expectations and embracing preparationFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“Thinking through conditions first rather than willpower first has been incredibly helpful for me.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares productivity tactics and strategies for success, inspired by B.F. Skinner's behavior theory. The discussion includes managing time and attention, distinguishing between 'maker' and 'manager' roles, prioritizing deep work, and practical tips for goal setting and minimizing distractions.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:(1:35) - The concept of conditions for success(5:57) - Applying conditions for success in various aspects of life(9:28) - Makers vs. managers: optimizing your schedule(20:52) - Practical tips for setting up success conditions(24:55) - Maximizing productivity and decision makingFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

”The person you spend the rest of your life with will have the largest impact on who you become.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) explores the profound influence of choosing the right life partner on individual happiness, personal growth, and achievements. He emphasizes the correlation between well-being and strong relationships, the importance of shared values and growth, and the role of self-improvement in attracting a compatible partner, offering valuable insights for those seeking contentment through meaningful relationships and self-betterment.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:(0:37) - The impact of your significant other on your life(1:42) - The high standards in finding 'the one'(2:59) - The three camps of single people(4:22) - The importance of self-improvement in attracting a partner(7:11) - Aligning life goals and values in a relationship(11:45) - The philosophy of happiness and meaningful work(15:18) - The role of usefulness and mastery in life satisfactionFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

(Disclaimer: This interview was recorded over a livestream. We apologize in advance for the quality of the audio.)"the only time that you truly have no hardship is if you're not growing.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) answers questions from his audience and discusses the realities of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of resilience amidst consistent challenges. He offers insights into customer acquisition strategies, the value of a strong network for growing businesses, and underscores the necessity of enduring hardships for success. He also shares valuable lessons for entrepreneurs about personal growth, overcoming obstacles, and the continuous learning process inherent in entrepreneurship.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:(0:48) - Navigating loneliness and success(7:57) - The journey back to entrepreneurship(15:50) - Embracing the entrepreneurial struggle(18:02) - The continuous cycle of growth and painFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition 

“It is always uncomfortable because the thing that you are now holding onto is the thing that you have to give up.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares valuable insights on managing the delicate balance between control and delegation in the entrepreneurial journey, drawn from his experience of scaling acquisition.com to a billion-dollar portfolio. He focuses on the importance of understanding your business's intricacies and overcoming trust issues to embrace delegation, crucial for achieving significant business growth and personal freedom.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:(0:38) - Navigating control in the entrepreneurial journey(1:14) - The shift from complete control to delegation(2:04) - Scaling your business by buying back time(3:11) - Understanding your identity and control in business growth(7:04) - The ultimate rule of thumb for entrepreneurs(8:54) - Overcoming personal barriers to successFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisition (This episode is a re-run. Original airdate was on April 19, 2021)