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Tom Bilyeu

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The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Alex Hormozy, welcome back to the show. Thank you so much for having me. Truly a pleasure. Let me ask, why do smart people stay poor?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Alex Hormozy, welcome back to the show. Thank you so much for having me. Truly a pleasure. Let me ask, why do smart people stay poor?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Alex Hormozy, welcome back to the show. Thank you so much for having me. Truly a pleasure. Let me ask, why do smart people stay poor?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

It's interesting. This to me is I'm always trying to get entrepreneurs to one thing from first principles, which most people don't even know what that means. So you start by defining it. But this feels like that getting to understand the essence of what it is so that you understand it the way that somebody understands a combustion engine.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

It's interesting. This to me is I'm always trying to get entrepreneurs to one thing from first principles, which most people don't even know what that means. So you start by defining it. But this feels like that getting to understand the essence of what it is so that you understand it the way that somebody understands a combustion engine.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

It's interesting. This to me is I'm always trying to get entrepreneurs to one thing from first principles, which most people don't even know what that means. So you start by defining it. But this feels like that getting to understand the essence of what it is so that you understand it the way that somebody understands a combustion engine.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

So you can get in and be like, well, I know what has to happen for this car to go. And if I know what has to happen, you can break it, you can pull it apart and I'll be able to put it back together because I actually understand how this works. So how does wealth creation work?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

So you can get in and be like, well, I know what has to happen for this car to go. And if I know what has to happen, you can break it, you can pull it apart and I'll be able to put it back together because I actually understand how this works. So how does wealth creation work?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

So you can get in and be like, well, I know what has to happen for this car to go. And if I know what has to happen, you can break it, you can pull it apart and I'll be able to put it back together because I actually understand how this works. So how does wealth creation work?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Okay. So the around and around we go, you and I both know that even though you just laid out a lot of things that are very, very true, do you think about the gap as to why the vast majority of humanity will not be able to translate that into actual money?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Okay. So the around and around we go, you and I both know that even though you just laid out a lot of things that are very, very true, do you think about the gap as to why the vast majority of humanity will not be able to translate that into actual money?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

Okay. So the around and around we go, you and I both know that even though you just laid out a lot of things that are very, very true, do you think about the gap as to why the vast majority of humanity will not be able to translate that into actual money?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

I've got, so I am now teaching a business scaling course. Oh, cool. Yes, it actually is a lot of fun. Where can people find it? Oh, sure. It's so funny because the answer, of course, is school, your company. But I promise we did not talk about that. Set that up.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

I've got, so I am now teaching a business scaling course. Oh, cool. Yes, it actually is a lot of fun. Where can people find it? Oh, sure. It's so funny because the answer, of course, is school, your company. But I promise we did not talk about that. Set that up.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

I've got, so I am now teaching a business scaling course. Oh, cool. Yes, it actually is a lot of fun. Where can people find it? Oh, sure. It's so funny because the answer, of course, is school, your company. But I promise we did not talk about that. Set that up.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

But yeah, on school and the it's got me asking a lot like, OK, I really want these people to be successful for no other reason than to be a glowing testimonial. And so what's going to be the place that they fall down?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

But yeah, on school and the it's got me asking a lot like, OK, I really want these people to be successful for no other reason than to be a glowing testimonial. And so what's going to be the place that they fall down?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

But yeah, on school and the it's got me asking a lot like, OK, I really want these people to be successful for no other reason than to be a glowing testimonial. And so what's going to be the place that they fall down?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

There is a concept in sailing that I am beginning to think other than intellect, which unfortunately matters, I'm beginning to think is like the thing is called velocity made good VMG. And the whole idea is that you can have a lot of wind, but if your sails aren't angled in the right direction, you could be moving fast, but not going in the direction that you want to go.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
Why Do Smart People Stay Poor (on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu Pt 1) | Ep 849

There is a concept in sailing that I am beginning to think other than intellect, which unfortunately matters, I'm beginning to think is like the thing is called velocity made good VMG. And the whole idea is that you can have a lot of wind, but if your sails aren't angled in the right direction, you could be moving fast, but not going in the direction that you want to go.