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May 2024
11m 44s

Lessons Learned from Failed Partnerships...

ALEX HORMOZI
About this episode

"You have to be able to allocate time money effort into the thing that's get you the most back.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares valuable insights past failed partnerships, emphasizing the importance of equity, contributions, and disciplined profit generation for business success. He provides practical advice for entrepreneurs on wise spending, navigating equity distribution, and making strategic decisions for sustainable business growth.

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:

(2:05) - Partnership dynamics: equity and contribution

(5:52) - The realities of business ownership and profit distribution

(7:33) - Profit as a discipline: The importance of spending wisely

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