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Nov 2023
28m 42s

The Bridge to Billion: Navigating Toward...

Leila Hormozi
About this episode

"I just always a high-level individual contributor, but I had so much drive that I was like, I won't be the reason that this company fails.” Today, join Leila (@LeilaHormozi) as she guests on The Life School Podcast with Brooke Castillo to discuss strategies for achieving financial wealth, building businesses, and managing leadership responsibilities. They share valuable insights on personal growth, scaling businesses, and maintaining a balance of values in the business world, providing practical advice for listeners seeking success in their entrepreneurial endeavors.

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:

(1:24) - Leila's journey to wealth

(4:16) - Leila's approach to business management

(8:29) - Optimization's role in business growth

(11:32) - Audience question on earning a lot of money

(14:21) - Struggling with authenticity and wealth

(18:35) - Freedom of earning your own wealth

(21:29) - Leading a team responsibly

(24:23) - Challenges of growing a business

(26:49) - Adapting to change in a growing business

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