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The Game with Alex Hormozi
Hosted by Alex Hormozi · EN
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.
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How to Build a Brand in the Age of AI | Ep 976
Yesterday00:13:52Summary readyBook Your Spot For The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas AI won't disrupt all creators equally. It's coming for those who never had a real reason to be trusted in the first place. In this episode, Alex breaks down the creator risk continuum, explaining exactly where AI will disrupt first, and lays out the only strategy that will keep brands alive in this era. The answer isn't more content but proof, demonstrated in real time, at scale.In this episode00:00 The creator risk continuum03:22 Why “B2 Prosumer” money advice needs credentials 05:22 B2B creator advantage: proof and credibility07:42 How to provide proof at scale11:43 Demonstrate and document delivery to build proofMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe 4 Paths To Mega Money | Ep 975
3d ago00:25:17Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Many people stay broke chasing shortcuts. The wealthy play a different game. In this episode, Alex breaks down the four paths that create massive wealth and explains why nearly every billionaire follows at least one of them. From bootstrapping businesses to raising capital, the lesson is simple: wealth is about choosing the right game and playing it long enough.In this episode00:00 Four wealth paths explained01:44 Path #1: Bootstrapping a business with your own money06:25 Path #2: Raising capital and using other people's money11:31 Path #3: Investing in other people's businesses16:48 Path #4: Fund management and maximum leverage21:02 How to attract capital by finding exceptional dealsMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe Bouquet Theory of Building a Brand From Zero | Ep 974
1w ago00:15:33Summary readyJoin Alex at the 2-Day Interactive Scaling Workshop in Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Most brands don't fail because of bad products but because they were not built on purpose. In this episode, Alex breaks down exactly what a brand is, why it makes money, and how to build a great one from scratch. He also shares the three metrics that tell owners whether their brands are working or dying.In this episode00:00 Branding as a deliberate pairing of things03:44 How to recover from bad pairings 05:29 Offering great products to reinforce great branding07:35 The 3 metrics that measure brand strength12:01 Tradeoffs can happen when you expand your audience13:42 How Alex intentionally built his brandMore Value:Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryMost Businesses are Hard to Scale | Ep 973
1w ago00:20:28Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeThe difference between a business that compounds and one that bleeds isn't hustle but structure. In this episode, Alex breaks down the five structural advantages that separate businesses built to last from the rest. From retention math that lets owners predict their wealth to the moat framework top brands have used for decades, he provides the playbook every entrepreneur needs from the start to succeed.In this episode00:00 Sticky businesses: logo vs. net revenue retention03:50 Examples of sticky and non-sticky businesses07:46 Expensive products: pricing for high gross margins09:57 Operating in expanding industries and markets11:39 Low operational complexity and low capital expenditure14:52 Uniqueness: building a competitive moatMore Value:Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeJoin The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegasDiscover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormoziFree Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/trainingGet the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundleFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryHow to Monetize an Audience Without Selling Out | Ep 972
2w ago00:08:27Summary readyJoin Alex At The Live In-Person Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Many business owners are chasing the wrong metrics on social media. Alex pulled 3 billion impressions and 4.5 million new subscribers in 12 months, not by chasing views, but by obsessing over the right viewers. In this episode, he reveals the vanity metrics trap, why interest media is the game now, and the volume math that separates winners from losers.In this episode00:00 Raw vs. curated social media content 01:29 How volume creates influence02:45 The shift from social media to interest media 04:41 Leveraging IRL feedback in content creation05:40 Understanding your real market sizeMore Value:Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryWatch This If You Own a Service Business | Ep 971
2w ago00:36:03Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeCory, the owner of an HVAC cleaning and ductwork business, was stuck at $1.25M in revenue, 38% margins, and $60K in debt. In this episode, Alex diagnoses exactly what's holding the business back, from mispriced services to a leaking funnel, and offers a systematic game plan to scale. One year later, Cory has scaled from $1.25M to $2.5M, nearly doubled lead flow, and is eyeing a second location.In this episode00:00 A review of Cory’s HVAC business04:37 Game plan and Cory’s position on the roadmap06:21 Pricing strategy: increasing prices for higher profits09:27 Ads and landing page optimization16:02 Reactivation emails, campaigns, and angles21:01 Cross-platform retargeting and email sequences24:00 Affiliate program strategy30:28 Recap of the action plan and a look at one-year resultsMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegasDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeDiscover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormoziFree Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/trainingGet the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundleFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryStop Waiting for Clarity | Ep 970
3w ago00:11:43Summary readyJoin Alex At The Live Scaling Workshop in Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Waiting to get clarity before taking action is a losing strategy. In this episode, Alex shares six principles for building capacity even when the next move isn't obvious. The secret, he argues, isn't knowing what to do. It's preparing so relentlessly that when the fat pitch finally comes, the prepared are already at the plate, warmed up, and swinging with everything they've got.In this episode00:00 Build capacity before opportunities come02:32 Save money aggressively03:50 Invest in acquiring and practicing skills05:42 Practical examples of skill stacking 08:05 Build an audience without a product09:08 Create a waitlist to gauge interest and demand09:37 Networking and going to opportunity hubsMore Value:Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummarySolving 6 Scaling Problems | Ep 969
3w ago00:33:09Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeBigger businesses demand bigger tradeoffs, but most business owners just don’t want to pay them. In this episode, Alex coaches six business owners through the real bottlenecks stopping them from scaling. He breaks down why inbound and outbound sales teams should never mix, why premium businesses require premium talent, and why the fastest way to grow is often killing the thing that made you successful in the first place.In this episode00:00 The real cost of scaling from $6M to $100M07:14 Raising prices to fund staffing needs10:46 Outreaches to get more “whale” HVAC partners12:52 Building the dream team to handle high-end clients18:18 Lead generation strategies for a roofing company26:41 Doubling down on networking to generate more leads27:55 Calculating the opportunity cost of exiting a businessMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegasDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeDiscover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormoziFree Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/trainingGet the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundleFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
Summary4 Ways to Use AI in Your Business | Ep 968
May 600:16:33Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeYou don’t need to become an AI company to win. Build a company that uses AI better than everyone else. In this episode, Alex breaks down exactly how AI is changing marketing, sales, customer support, and operations without replacing the fundamentals that actually make businesses win. He explains how most founders are using AI wrong and why proof will matter more than ever. The tools don’t matter. Outcomes do.In this episode00:00 Using AI without becoming an AI business02:25 Learning AI by automating tasks06:10 How can AI reduce business risks?07:20 Recognizing patterns to automate your workflow09:43 Adding proof to AI content to stand outMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegasDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtubeDiscover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormoziFree Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/trainingGet the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundleFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe 5 Things I Look For Before Starting Any Business | Ep 967
May 500:20:26Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Most struggling entrepreneurs are working hard in a bad business and don't even know it. In this episode, Alex breaks down the five structural advantages that separate businesses that compound from those that stall. No amount of hustle can fix a structurally bad business. Choosing the right industry does more work for founders than they'll ever do themselves.In this episode00:00 Stickiness: logo vs. net revenue retention03:50 Examples of sticky and non-sticky businesses07:32 Pricing for high gross margins09:41 Operating in expanding industries and markets11:21 Low operational complexity and low capital expenditure14:33 Building a moat with uniqueness, know-how, and brandingMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Acquisition DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
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