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🗓️ 23 May 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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In this throwback episode, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about it's OK to make asks when growing and scaling your business. Make sure you give first and build goodwill, but never feel shame in asking for help.
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 and will learn on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to the game. Today, I have a throwback for you. This episode discusses strategies for building a business without feeling bad about making asks. |
0:08.4 | And so main points are how to give first and how giving first builds goodwill and brand value. |
0:13.5 | And I'll translate that into more tactical stuff. How often to make asks back with actual data. |
0:19.1 | So I think this kind of puts the debate at rest. |
0:22.1 | And then finally, how to ask when you know |
0:23.8 | that that's what you need to do. |
0:25.7 | So you wanna make money online, |
0:27.2 | but you don't wanna feel icky or sleazy |
0:29.1 | to the people who know and love you |
0:30.2 | when you ask them to give you money. |
0:31.7 | So there's a good way to do it |
0:33.2 | and there's a bad way to do it. |
0:35.0 | The good news is I can show you step by step how I got my first 20 clients posting on social media |
0:40.3 | for my personal training business a decade ago |
0:42.8 | and have continued to use that in each company going forward, |
0:45.6 | how you can build brand and goodwill at the same time. |
0:48.8 | And this is a sneak preview from my upcoming book, |
0:50.7 | $100 million leads, which you can check out |
0:53.1 | at acquisition.com for it slash leads. |
0:55.8 | So there was a friend of mine, a while back, who had a podcast that blew up, like early |
1:01.3 | days podcasts, like it skyrocketed. |
1:03.9 | And very quickly he had millions of downloads, and his business started to grow a lot. |
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