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The Game with Alex Hormozi

Focus Is Subtraction, Not Addition (ft. Leila Hormozi) | Ep 951

The Game with Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi

How To, Entrepreneurship, Business, Education

4.94.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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You're about to hear the exact blueprint that took Alex Hormozi from hustling in the gym industry to dominating the social media game and building an empire. In this Q&A, Alex breaks down the top social media strategies that have fueled his success, revealing why YouTube is the conversion king and how Instagram still leads in traffic generation. He uncovers the realities of balancing intense business growth with personal relationships, offering insights that most entrepreneurs won't talk about. Alex also shares some tips to boost productivity and focus, especially for business leaders battling ADHD.


In this episode

00:00 Top ROI platforms: YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok

02:13 How Alex and Leila met

03:28 Balancing between business and a relationship

06:15 How to make cold calls and push through to seven figures

07:10 ADHD productivity hack: Focus through subtraction, not addition



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Transcript

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0:00.0

What is your highest ROI or best social media channels right now?

0:04.0

Between the ones that you're working on?

0:06.0

YouTube?

0:07.0

YouTube? All right, that's number one?

0:09.0

Yeah, I would say probably YouTube and Instagram.

0:12.0

Mm-hmm.

0:13.0

What about you?

0:14.0

I would also agree that YouTube and Instagram are by number one and number two.

0:18.0

Yeah.

0:19.0

And yeah, that goes for everybody.

0:20.0

I actually did a huge video that broke down all of our lead flow

0:22.2

and where it came from.

0:23.3

Did you really?

0:25.0

Yeah.

0:26.3

Did it get good views?

0:28.0

Crushed.

0:29.4

Someone should link it there.

0:30.6

Oh, my God.

0:31.5

And so, I think the way to think about it,

0:34.5

and I ranked them kind of S-tiered or whatever,

0:36.8

but it was like, how much discoverability is there? How easy is it to generate kind of purchase intent? So like cost action? And so I'll tell you something that we found from school is that Instagram generates significantly more traffic than YouTube does. But YouTube traffic converts at like three or four times the percentage. And so YouTube is still for most because a lot of people who are on school who have communities have some content of some sort. And again, to be clear, some people have like a thousand followers. You don't need a lot. You just need something. And so the people who have it, they track where, because we can see attribution. YouTube is making them more money, even though Instagram sends more traffic. But

1:11.4

the first one in two for most people are going to be those buckets. We have seen that people

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