Build with Leila Hormozi
Episodes
The Psychology of Making Money | Ep 332
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
How To Rise Up Stronger from Any Setback | Ep 331
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
How to Change Your Life in 17 Minutes | Ep 330
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
How to Build Unshakeable Resilience | Ep 329
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
The 5 Executive Hiring Lessons I Learned the Hard Way | Ep 328
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
Become Addicted To Discipline With These 6 Strategies | Ep 327
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
The Power of Guilt | Ep 326
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
How to Actually Become Mentally Unstoppable (Copy Me) | Ep 325
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
3 Tools To Use When Learning To Trust Yourself | Ep 324
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: https://www.acquisition.com/podlWelcome to Build where we talk about the les...
The CRITICAL Difference Between Being Rushed and Speed | Ep 323
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
6 Mental Frameworks That Separate You From The Rest | Ep 322
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Accelerate Your Career In Your 20s with These 3 Skills | Ep 321
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
6 Mindset Shifts To Make Lasting Change | Ep 320
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
The Truth About Your Haters | Ep 319
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
My Thoughts Looking At Our Growth This Year | Ep 318
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Throwback: How To Stick To Your Schedule | Ep 317
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the five most common mistakes leaders make when hiring and how they quietly sabotage growth. F...
Throwback: 5 Hiring Mistakes That Kill Growth | Ep 316
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the five most common mistakes leaders make when hiring and how they quietly sabotage growth. F...
You Become Powerful When You Realize Nobody Cares | Ep 315
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares five mindset shifts that helped her detach from external validation and anchor her identity in her own v...
Throwback: Keys to Successful Leadership Transitions In Your Business | Ep 314
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares what sheโs learned from managing leadership transitions inside her own companies and coaching portfo...
5 Behaviors Quietly Killing Your Executive Presence | Ep 313
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the five common behaviors that quietly kill executive presence and exactly what to do instead. From...
Throwback: Why Positive Reinforcement Works Better Than Punishment | Ep 312
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explains why most accountability systems fail and how to implement one that actually sticks. She brea...
6 Tactics That Teach People to Respect You | Ep 311
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares six powerful tactics to command respect without begging for it. From setting non-negotiable standards to...
How Systems Are The Real Secret to Success | Ep 310
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down why motivation and goal-setting arenโt enough and how building repeatable systems is the real dri...
Throwback: The Tactical Guide To Building a Great Brand | Ep 309
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down branding into four tactical principles you can apply immediately. She shares how associat...
Donโt Abandon Your Business Before It Peaks | Ep 308
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) challenges the seductive idea of โpivotingโ your business. She argues that most pivots arenโt strategic; ...
All Feelings Are Welcome, All Behaviours Are Not | Ep 307
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) tackles one of the toughest leadership challenges: dealing with a team member whose emotions spill into disrupt...
Throwback: How a Fitness Contest Taught Me Business Skills | Ep 306
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode Leila (@LeilaHormozi) reveals five powerful business lessons she learned while training for bikini competitions. Dealing wit...
Do What You Want Without Sabotaging Your Life | Ep 305
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) unpacks what it really means to live well when youโre wired for high performance. She introduces her 90/10 ru...
Need vs. Preference: How Language Shapes Your Life | Ep 304
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down one of the most transformative mindset shifts in her personal and professional life: understanding ...
Throwback: 5 Goal-Setting Mistakes That Will Tank Your Business | Ep 303
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the 5 biggest mistakes leaders make when setting company goals. She covers misaligned inc...
Ownership Lessons We Can Learn from the Coldplay Jumbotron Incident | Operator Pod Ep 2
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 2 of Build The Operator, Leila (@Leila Hormozi) and Sharran (@Sharran) break down how great leaders take responsibility, communicate hard t...
Courage Comes First. Confidence Comes Later | Ep 302
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down why confidence is not the starting point, itโs the reward. Leila shares how every major breakthro...
Throwback: How I Handled Over 120 Employees at 24 | Ep 301
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the four levels of expectations that every business must set, whether you're running a st...
How To Do Performance Reviews That Build Trust | Ep 300
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the four biggest lessons sheโs learned as a CEO and leader. after a decade of performance reviews...
The Importance of Hiring & First Impressions w/ Our New President | Operator Pod Ep 1
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to BUILD The Operator, hosted by Leila Hormozi and her co-host, Sharran Srivatsaa, President of Acquisition.com. This show isnโt about strat...
Throwback: Maintaining Self-Respect in Relationships | Ep 299
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) offers a no-fluff framework to help you evaluate any relationship through the lens of self-respect, n...
5 Lessons from Leading My Team Last Quarter | Ep 298
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
๏ปฟIn this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares five hard truths from her recent Q2 performance reviews. She covers mistaking learning for progress, ...
How I Lead My Team Through Crisis Without Breaking | Ep 297
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) opens the vault on one of the hardest seasons of her career, leading three companies and over 120 people throug...
How to Stop Staying Broke: Do the Opposite of This | Ep 296
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the five habits that keep people broke financially, mentally, and emotionally. If youโre constant...
Overpromising Is Killing Your Team | Ep 295
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) looks at a critical leadership pitfall: overpromising. She shares what happens when well-meaning leaders c...
Why The Best Leaders Always Plan on Sundays | Ep 294
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explains the critical difference between preparation and repair in leadership. The best leaders never skip Sund...
Throwback: Why You Should Stop Saying Sorry | Ep 293
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) returns to a key idea: everything costs you something. You can either pay the price of discipline now...
Stop Hiring For Comfort, Hire For Challenge | Ep 292
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) speaks from experience about the reality of working in a fast-growth company. She explains why most people are ...
The Truth About Approval and Identity | Ep 291
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) opens up about the early backlash she faced online, and how she built emotional resilience by anchoring her ide...
What Real Discipline Actually Looks Like | Ep 290
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) reframes discipline not as a matter of grit or willpower, but as a result of effective system design. She share...
Are You Leading or Just Reacting? | Ep 289
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) unpacks the dangerous illusion of productivity that comes from constantly reacting and shares how truly gr...
Growth, Hiring, and Imposter Syndrome | Ep 288
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers questions from her audience about the hardest parts of growth, building confidence as a new leader, and...
How to Know If Itโs Time to Let Someone Go | Ep 287
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila Hormozi (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down how to make one of the hardest decisions in business: Firing someone, but through a clear, ...
Youโre Not Too Masculine, Youโre Effective | Ep 286
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) challenges traditional gendered notions of โmasculineโ and โfeminineโ energy, revealing how these trait...
Welcoming Sharran Srivatsaa as President of Acquisition.com | Ep 285
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this milestone episode of BUILD, Leila and Alex announce the newest chapter in Acquisition.comโs evolution: welcoming their first-ever partner: S...
Rest, Don't Quit | Ep 283
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) opens up about a health crisis that forced her to step away from work, and how resting reshaped her views on le...
What Pain Taught Me About Leadership | Ep 282
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares an unfiltered and deeply personal reflection on what it truly means to lead by letting go, slowing down,...
How Senada Greca Built Her Fitness Empire | Ep 281
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) sits down with Senada Greca (@senada.greca) to explore how she built a mission-first fitness empire, overcame f...
Answering Your Questions: Hiring, Hustling, and High Standards | Ep 280
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers fan-submitted questions about building teams, balancing a high-performance marriage, and creating syste...
Throwback: 6 Simple Steps To Grow Your Business | Ep 279
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this throwback episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the six biggest mindset and leadership shifts required to scale your business fr...
Dig the Moat: The Real Work After the Win | Ep 278
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares what it really takes to evolve from founder to operator, and why your company won't scale if you don't.W...
Confidence Comes From Reps, Not Hype | Ep 277
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) tears down the myth that confidence comes from affirmations and mindset hacks. Instead, she shares how action, ...
The 5-Step Framework for Better Leadership Choices | Ep 276
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down the real reason people stay stuck in business and life, sharing the 5 principles she uses ...
Why Your Brand Is Who You Are, Not What You Post | Ep 275
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) outlines what it actually takes to rebrand yourself. Spoiler: itโs not a new wardrobe or a clever post, itโ...
If You Want More, You Have to Think Differently | Ep 274
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) explains how founders who want to scale often unconsciously cling to outdated beliefs and behaviors, k...
How Shame Is Hindering Your Performance | Ep 273
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) unpacks one of the most common traps for high achievers: confusing self-discipline with self-punishmen...
Hiring A-Players When Youโre Still Unknown | Ep 272
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers live audience questions on hiring, delegation, and how to recruit top-tier talent when you don...
How to Lead with Clarity When You Donโt Have a Big Vision | Ep 271
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this live Q&A episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) coaches entrepreneurs through personal and team constraints. She digs into vision, owners...
How to Keep Up When the Business Outgrows You | Ep 270
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) breaks down why so many founders and leaders feel stuck: not because they were officially promoted, bu...
How to Stop Feeling Like Sh*t (Even When Life Sucks) | Ep 269
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the raw truth about navigating fear, anxiety, and frustration during tough seasons. Leila uses a 5-step ...
How I Use Fear to Make Better Decisions | Ep 268
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Apply for one of our scaling workshops here: acquisition.com/roadmapWelcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I ha...
Life Has Been Hard - My 3 Steps For Building Resilience For High Performers | Ep 267
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
My 5 Timeless Sales Principles | Ep 266
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
5 Hard Lessons That Changed The Way I Lead | Ep 265
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Stop Trying To Lead Like Someone Else. Be Yourself. | Ep 264
19 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Training Your Team Should Be Simple - 3 Steps | Ep 263
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Elon Musk's 6 Rules to Get Ahead of 99% of Businesses | Ep 262
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
The 3 Shifts I'm Making To Uplevel My Personal Operating System | Ep 261
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
How Heidi Somers Built a $100M Business From Her Living Room | Ep 260
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
How To Let Go Of Leaders Who Don't Fit | Ep 259
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Don't Outsource Recruiting Your Top Leaders, Here's Why | Ep 258
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
How Nvidia Built a $1.7 Trillion Company by Breaking EVERY Rule | Ep 257
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
My Step-By-Step Process For Recruiting High-Level Talent | Ep 256
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
What Alex Hormozi And I Accomplished In Q1 And HOW We Did It | Ep 255
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Helping Small Business Owners Navigate Their Biggest Problems | Ep 254
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
My POWER Framework For Taking Control Of Your Time | Ep 253
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Belief In Yourself Is Nonnegotiable | Ep 252
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
You're Responsible For The Skill On Your Team (But Not The Will) | Ep 251
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
The Difference Between Pain and Suffering | Ep 250
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio compan...
Advice For Choosing A Life Partner | Ep 249
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
The 3-Step Decision Making Framework I Teach My Team | Ep 248
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
The 5 Responsibilities Of A CEO | Ep 247
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Fix Underperformance On Your Team With These 3 Tactics | Ep 246
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Nail It Before You Scale It | Ep 245
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
3 Things To Do When You're In An Entrepreneurial Funk | Ep 244
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
5 Hiring Strategies To Attract Top Talent FASTER | Ep 243
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
How To Scale Your Leadership Without Losing Your Team (Or Your Mind) | Ep 243
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
The Values, Culture, and Drive That Built $550M ButcherBox with Mike Salguero | Ep 242
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
"I'd Like To Be At A Billion" | Ep 241
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Step Up When Things Feel Hard | Ep 240
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Dismantling Broken Money Beliefs | Ep 239
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. In this episode, Leila talks about money beliefs that she sees often amongst women and business owners and pr...
Watch Out For "Nice" Leaders | Ep 238
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Keep The Right Culture As You Expand | Ep 237
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
3 Steps To Becoming A Better Problem Solver | Ep 236
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...
Exactly How To Onboard New Hires | Ep 235
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scale your business? Click here. Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions i...