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Jan 2025
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The Self-Made Mindset: Why Having Nothin...

Lewis Howes
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From owning failed businesses to building a portfolio of successful companies, Alex Hormozi takes us through his refreshingly practical approach to entrepreneurship. Rather than dwelling on abstract concepts, he emphasizes the power of observable actions and the advantage of starting with nothing. Drawing from his experience of launching nine businesses before finding major success with Gym Launch, Hormozi shares how the lack of resources can become your greatest asset when paired with resourcefulness and persistence.

In this captivating conversation, Hormozi breaks down complex success principles into actionable behaviors, challenging popular notions about manifestation and charisma. He reveals his systematic approach to learning and achievement, explaining how he operationalizes abstract concepts into specific, measurable actions. His insights particularly resonate with aspiring entrepreneurs who might feel held back by their current circumstances, as he demonstrates how starting with nothing but time can be the perfect launching pad for business success.


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