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Build with Leila Hormozi

Build with Leila Hormozi

By: Leila Hormozi
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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.Copyright 2026 Leila Hormozi Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • How to Stay Consistent When Life Is Not Going Your Way | Ep. 352
    Apr 16 2026

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:

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    Consistency isn't a personality trait that only a few people possess, but an engineered outcome.

    In this episode, Leila Hormozi explains how people often fail to stay consistent because they haven’t designed their habits to work under real-life conditions. She shares five principles to build habits that stick– for people who have big ambitions and need to be consistent with the actions that will get them to their goals.




    In this episode

    00:00 Design a bad day plan

    03:50 Reinforce good habits and replace bad ones

    08:53 Close the feedback loops quickly

    10:32 Decide once and remove options

    13:24 Track behaviors rather than outcomes

    16:20 Consistency as an engineered outcome



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    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe

    Receive a curated set of internal memos from the past year at Acquisition.com: https://leilahormozi.com/acq

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    18 mins
  • The 5 Rules That Make People Want to Follow You | Ep. 351
    Apr 14 2026

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:

    https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe



    Leadership is not about being the smartest person in the room. In this episode of Build, Leila Hormozi reveals five underrated leadership traits you should master to get people to follow you, admire you, respect you, and treat you like an outstanding leader or CEO. She describes simple yet powerful day-to-day actions to help you become better at leadership.




    In this episode

    00:00 Rule 1: Emotional regulation in times of crisis

    04:28 Rule 2: Sincere candor, especially when giving feedback

    08:11 Rule 3: Unimpeachable character in leadership

    11:23 Rule 4: Clarity in communicating complex goals

    14:57 Rule 5: Ownership when addressing or solving problems



    More Value:

    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe

    Receive a curated set of internal memos from the past year at Acquisition.com: https://leilahormozi.com/acq

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    19 mins
  • Scale Your Business Like a Pro in 2026 | Ep. 350
    Apr 9 2026

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:

    https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe

    Each stage of business growth brings new challenges, and founders often find themselves stuck at the same point: doing too much. In this episode, Leila Hormozi explains why scaling requires specialization and mastering systems, not adding more tasks. She shares how narrowing focus at each level accelerates growth and allows a business to run smoothly without the founder’s constant involvement.

    In this episode

    00:00 Level Zero: Improvise and do free work to learn & collect data

    04:49 Level One: Monetize by mastering manual selling

    07:59 Level Two: Advertise for lead generation using the rule of 100

    10:37 Level Three: Stabilize by hiring people and using documented repeatable processes

    13:49 Level Four: Prioritize one avatar or offer, and track metrics

    17:21 Level Five: Productize by upselling and reducing churn

    22:28 Level Six: Optimize systems and reinforce operational discipline

    26:08 Level Seven: Reorganize systems and hire directors to support scaling

    30:02 Level Eight: Specialized job descriptions, systems, and value-based leadership

    34:33 Level Nine: Creating a strong brand as your moat

    More Value:

    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap

    Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe

    Receive a curated set of internal memos from the past year at Acquisition.com: https://leilahormozi.com/acq

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    38 mins
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Her honesty and transparency is just as impressive as her knowledge and wisdom! I’m thoroughly enjoying this podcast

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Honest, useful & easy to follow business advice from a phenomenal and transparent business leader.

Honest, useful & easy to follow business advice

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