Build with Leila Hormozi

In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) offers a no-fluff framework to help you evaluate any relationship through the lens of self-respect, not blame, not emotion, but action. She breaks down the “3F Cycle” (Fight, Forget, Repeat), exposes how we train others to treat us, and shares the exact questions to ask yourself to determine if the relationship you’re in is building you up or breaking you down.Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

18 Jul 29min

In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares five hard truths from her recent Q2 performance reviews. She covers mistaking learning for progress, hiding behind tactics, tolerating mediocrity, and misjudging what true leadership requires. As usual, this is a no-BS look at what’s really holding teams (and leaders) back. Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

16 Jul 16min

In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) opens the vault on one of the hardest seasons of her career, leading three companies and over 120 people through the chaos of COVID. What you’ll hear isn’t theory, it’s a tactical playbook for any leader facing uncertainty, fear, or pressure to perform. From shifting into wartime mode, to overhauling priorities, to staying grounded when emotions run high, Leila shares the exact frameworks she used to keep her team alive and her business intact. Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

14 Jul 21min

In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the five habits that keep people broke financially, mentally, and emotionally. If you’re constantly starting over, chasing quick wins, or waiting for someone else’s approval, this episode will help. Leila shares the exact mindset shifts that took her from broke at 22 to selling three companies by 29. No fluff. Just real talk about discipline, frustration tolerance, and why your environment and your partner might be the thing holding you back.Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

11 Jul 16min

In this solo episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) looks at a critical leadership pitfall: overpromising. She shares what happens when well-meaning leaders create false hope, how it undermines trust, creates team-wide resentment, and leads to long-term dysfunction. Say less, do more. Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

9 Jul 18min

In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explains the critical difference between preparation and repair in leadership. The best leaders never skip Sunday planning, and failing to prepare borrows time with heavy interest from your future self. There are always ways to avoid chaotic weeks, misaligned teams, and constant firefighting. Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

7 Jul 21min

In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) returns to a key idea: everything costs you something. You can either pay the price of discipline now or the price of regret later. Leila challenges entrepreneurs to embrace the difficulty of doing what matters and let go of the fantasy that success will ever feel easy.Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

4 Jul 16min

In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) speaks from experience about the reality of working in a fast-growth company. She explains why most people are unprepared for the chaos, responsibility, and ambiguity that come with rapid scaling. This is for anyone out there glamorizing the startup grind.Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.Want to scale your business? Click here.Follow Leila Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

2 Jul 13min