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Build with Leila Hormozi

Leila Hormozi
Build with Leila Hormozi
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    Fear Is Holding You Back and Here’s How to Beat It | Ep. 344

    2026-03-19 | 29 mins.
    Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe
    Fear is universal, but so is the ability to face it head-on and grow. In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Leila Hormozi reflects on how fear kept her from fully trusting her body and food after health issues. She shares the simple strategies and six-month plan she created to tackle health scares and other fears. The fastest way forward is to face fear directly and follow the plan, no matter how you feel.

    In this episode
    00:00 Introduction
    04:54 Difference between protective and limiting fear
    08:36 How to overcome the fear of judgment
    15:25 Rebuilding self-trust after you make a mistake
    18:49 Balancing heart vs logic when making decisions
    21:57 Practical steps to stop the doom loop
    25:54 Things to tell yourself before confronting the fear
    27:07 The fastest way to make progress despite fear

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    Get 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
    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap
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    Your Partner Isn’t Toxic, You’re Losing Self-Respect | Ep. 343

    2026-03-17 | 17 mins.
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    When people feel conflicted about maintaining or ending a relationship, they often ask the wrong question—Is this person or situation good or bad for me? The real question to ask is: Do I like who I'm becoming in this relationship? In this episode, Leila Hormozi discusses what might be uncomfortable to hear. Self-respect is the key to nurturing a healthy relationship, and when we compromise our values for the sake of a relationship, we give up that "respect for self."

    In this episode
    00:00 Why self-respect is key in every relationship
    02:01 The doom loop, when destructive behavior is normalized
    04:00 Your response to ill-treatment teaches people how to treat you
    07:16 A framework for assessing relationships
    10:00 How to audit the impact of a relationship
    13:42 The difference between expectations and preferences

    More Value:
    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap
    Get 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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    What I Learned From Hiring Our New CEO | Ep. 342

    2026-03-16 | 54 mins.
    Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:
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    A successful leadership transition involves more than just replacing one leader with another. It also means creating capacity for faster growth. In this episode, Leila Hormozi talks about the strategic shift in her role at Acquisition.com and how Sharran's taking over as CEO gave her clearer focus and capacity for even more impactful work. If you're a business owner or leader navigating big changes, you need to get good at planning and executing leadership transitions.

    In this episode
    00:00 The leadership shift at Acquisition.com
    08:09 Acquisition.com’s three-year planning framework
    12:46 Leveraging AI to create a 5-year plan for your business
    14:29 Leila’s new focus and the company’s future
    32:43 Pausing big goals to build capacity first
    41:01 Acquisition.com’s vision for the next 12 months
    44:44 CEO vs executive chairman: What is the difference?
    50:44 Transparency and preparing the team for change help to make it a smooth transition

    More Value:
    Get 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
    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap
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    Courage Comes First, Confidence Comes Later. | Ep. 341

    2026-03-12 | 9 mins.
    Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:
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    Discipline isn’t about forcing yourself through discomfort. It’s about consistency. In this episode, Leila Hormozi talks about the power of discipline and how small, consistent actions lead to massive success. High performers aren't just more skilled. They know when to tackle tough tasks first, even when fear and discomfort try to stop them. Leila shares a personal story of how pushing herself too hard, too soon, led to avoidance, highlighting the importance of making tasks achievable. She also breaks down the idea of self-respect and how avoiding hard conversations or actions causes long-term harm, whether in business or personal life.

    In this episode
    00:00 The difference between discipline and ego
    01:20 "Eat the frog": doing the hardest tasks first
    02:08 Tolerate fear and discomfort to achieve breakthroughs
    03:41 Why self-respect is built one small decision at a time
    06:05 Taking small steps (in the right direction) to achieve big goals
    08:00 Success often means consistently going through boring systems

    More Value:
    Get 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
    Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap
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    Are You Accidentally Training Your Team The Wrong Stuff? | Ep. 340

    2026-03-10 | 20 mins.
    Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+:
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    A leader’s actions speak louder than words. Showing up when things are falling apart teaches the team that problems are the only time their leader cares. In this episode, Leila Hormozi highlights a common leadership pitfall: accidentally training a team on the wrong things. Leila shares how leaders, whether intentional or not, condition their teams through their actions, and how this can lead to reactive, anxiety-filled cultures. She offers a simple solution that involves showing up before the leader is needed, reinforcing early communication, and sharing focus and context so the team can move faster with clarity. Her insights from experience will transform the way you approach leadership and create an environment that naturally reinforces high performance without micromanaging.
    In this episode
    00:00 Why visibility is critical for leaders
    04:08 How a leader's behavior impacts the team’s behavior
    09:19 Three ways leaders train the wrong stuff
    12:41 Proactive visibility practice: 30-minute check-ins
    15:13 Sharing context proactively to reduce anxiety
    18:08 Simple steps to start building a new culture
    More Value:
    Get 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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About Build with 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.
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