logo
episode-header-image
May 2024
16m 33s

What Crypto and Real Estate Taught Me Ab...

ALEX HORMOZI
About this episode

“The further away I get from my core, the more money I lose.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares insights from his experiences with cryptocurrency and real estate investments, emphasizing the importance of operating within your sphere of competence. Highlighting lessons learned from financial losses, the episode underscores the value of skepticism towards enticing deals, the need for due diligence, and the benefits of leveraging personal expertise in investment strategies for wealth creation and preservation.

Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.

Timestamps:

(0:36) - Big loss from the crypto craze

(2:18) - Sticking to your sphere of competence

(6:29) - The real estate misadventure

(15:30) - Investing wisdom: Slow down and stay in your lane

Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition

Up next
Yesterday
Find Something Worth Suffering For | Ep 950
Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeThe idea of "following your passion" often misleads entrepreneurs into thinking they should only do what they love. In today’s epis ... Show More
26m 20s
Mar 3
Rich People Buy Differently (So Price Like It) | Ep 949
Want to scale your business faster?Join our 2-day, interactive workshop: https://www.acquisition.com/workshop-yt-d?el=yt-alex-485w&htrafficsource=youtubeMost business owners aren’t “bad at business.” They’re just selling to broke people and then act surprised when the close rate ... Show More
44m 20s
Feb 18
Stop Using Industry Standards If You Want to Win | Ep 948
Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast, you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lesso ... Show More
17m 31s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2022
John Pfeffer - Adapt and Evolve - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 262]
My guest today is entrepreneur and investor, John Pfeffer. John was a partner at private equity firm KKR in the 2000s, Chairman of leading French IT company Groupe Allium in the 90s, and now invests his own money through his private family office, Pfeffer Capital. John is one of ... Show More
1h 55m
Jun 2023
MI Rewind: Studying Superinvestors, Investing Checklists, & Seritage Growth Properties w/ Tom Botica
In this rewind episode, Clay Finck chats with Tom Botica about what it means to invest with a margin of safety, Seritage Growth Properties, and much more! Tom is a value investor and studies superinvestors such as Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, Mohnish Pabrai, Guy Spier, and man ... Show More
50m 59s
May 2023
Kieran Goodwin - Imagination, Volatility, and the Pursuit of Alpha - [Invest Like the Best, EP.331]
My guest today is Kieran Goodwin. Kieran spent over two decades at the frontier of credit investing. During the global financial crisis, he was a Partner and Head of Trading at King Street Capital, which grew from $4 billion to $20 billion while he was there. He then left to star ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2022
MI225: Studying Superinvestors w/ David Rubenstein
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 02:41 - How David started Carlyle Group and grew it to be one of the world’s largest private equity firms.  06:51 - What markets and sectors David thinks are most attractive to invest in right now.  18:05 - David’s greatest learnings from studyin ... Show More
44m 37s
Apr 2023
MI Rewind: Buying Winners Through Momentum Investing w/ Wes Gray
Clay Finck chats with Wes Gray all about momentum investing, how retail investors can utilize a momentum strategy, and much more! Dr. Gray earned an MBA and a PhD in finance from the University of Chicago where he studied under Nobel Prize Winner Eugene Fama. IN THIS EPISODE, YO ... Show More
55m 8s
May 2022
Aswath Damodaran - Making Sense of the Market - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 279]
My guest today is Aswath Damodaran, a Professor of Finance at NYU’s Stern School of Business. Aswath is one of the clearest teachers of investing and finance in our industry and through his blog, books, and YouTube has open-sourced his wisdom for decades. This conversation is a m ... Show More
1h 57m
Oct 2022
MI230: Buffett Indicator Says Stock Market is Overvalued w/ Lance Roberts
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 09:18 - Understanding the basics of valuations and how to interpret price multiples.  17:00 - What the Shiller P/E (CAPE) ratio is, and why it is telling us future returns are expected to be low going forward.   25:46 - What Lance thinks are som ... Show More
1h 3m