The Cure To Self-Sabotage | Ep 76
Build with Leila Hormozi
Leila Hormozi
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🗓️ 28 September 2023
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: Leila's Letters
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| 0:00.0 | Is there any evidence that I am a bad boss? |
| 0:02.9 | Is there any evidence? |
| 0:04.1 | Hard evidence, not opinion, but hard evidence. |
| 0:07.3 | Oftentimes, you will find that there is no evidence. |
| 0:09.6 | Evidence is a fact. |
| 0:10.6 | Everyone else would be able to say the exact same thing. |
| 0:17.8 | How do you create an unshakable business? |
| 0:20.3 | I cross $100 million in net worth by the age of 28. |
| 0:23.4 | Now I'm growing Acquisition.com into a billion dollar portfolio. |
| 0:26.6 | In this podcast, I share the lessons I've learned in scaling big businesses and helping |
| 0:30.2 | our portfolio companies do the same. |
| 0:32.3 | Buckle up and let's build. |
| 0:38.6 | Today, what I want to talk about is how I self-sabotaged my company and cost us nearly |
| 0:43.8 | $30 million. |
| 0:46.3 | So this actually stemmed from a conversation I had with a different entrepreneur who was |
| 0:50.3 | talking about why he could not scale his company. |
| 0:53.0 | And, you know, in talking to him, |
| 0:55.0 | he essentially said, like, I'm just not able to fire people. And I can't get rid of people. |
| 0:59.2 | And I have a really hard time having any kind of hard conversations. And so, you know, I was like, |
| 1:04.1 | can I see your org chart? Because you can tell a lot about a business. If you look at the org |
| 1:06.9 | chart, I looked at the org chart, and I was like, holy shit. I think they had probably 40% |
| 1:10.8 | too many people working there. The reason for that was he's just like, I don't want to fire people. |
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