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Oct 2023
53m 20s

Breaking The Mold & Redefining Success (...

Leila Hormozi
About this episode

“The same effort it takes to build a small business, it's the same effort to take a big business.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she is a guest on Iced Coffee Hour to share her personal journey and experiences in building a successful business. They discuss topics such as fitness, career choices, online dating, and the importance of finding a partner who complements your strengths. Through her story, she emphasizes the value of perseverance, learning from others, and taking calculated risks in pursuit of success. This is part 1 of the interview.

Welcome 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.

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Timestamps:

(0:39) - Fitness and Business Success

(5:28) - Leila’s Small Business Journey

(10:09) - Meeting Alex on Bumble

(22:38) - Balancing Roles as Co-Founders

(29:44) - Importance of Workplace Culture

(38:00) - Approach to Social Media

(40:09) - Ambitions for Acquisition

(48:32) - Impact of Marriage on Relationship

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