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The Game with Alex Hormozi
Hosted by Alex Hormozi · EN
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 on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.
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How I’d Scale This Business From $1M to $3M
2d ago00:23:43Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Most businesses don’t have a growth problem. They have a volume problem. In this episode of Scale or Fail, Alex helps a seven-figure sticker education business unlock its next stage of growth by fixing the biggest constraint: customer acquisition. He breaks down why more ad spend requires more creatives, why scaling requires moving up the awareness ladder, and how restructuring the offer can dramatically improve cash flow.In this episode00:00 Introducing Mim’s seven-figure sticker business05:14 Increasing traffic spend on Meta ads07:26 Using AI and UGC to increase creative volume10:53 Awareness hooks to scale ads13:07 Restructuring the annual offer16:50 The 7-day trial bootcamp concept21:53 Scaling roadmap reviewMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryWhy Saying Your Business Isn't Scalable Is the Wrong Diagnosis | Ep 987
1w ago00:12:21Summary readyBook Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Every business is scalable. Some are just harder to scale than others, and most owners can't tell the difference. In this episode, Alex bursts the one belief that kills more businesses than bad markets, bad products, or bad timing combined. The problem is often not the business model or the industry. It’s the decision to break what’s working, while the solution to the existing scaling limitations is already in motion.In this episode00:00 Breaking the scalability myth02:43 Supply-constrained vs demand-constrained businesses04:01 Scaling is supposed to be hard07:37 You can’t delegate execution 09:26 Difference between features and bugsMore Value:Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryScaling a $300K Moving Company in 60 Minutes
1w ago00:34:15Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Selling labor by the hour in a service business is a race to the bottom. In this debut episode of Scale or Fail, Alex sits down with Nas, founder of Flexdolly, a $300K moving company in San Diego, to diagnose everything holding the business back. Using real numbers and examples, he reveals the secret to creating offers people will pay 10X more for and how to identify the right customers for them.In this episode00:00 Introduction02:49 Fixing the moving business from back to front06:30 Building a VIP referral offer for realtors12:11 Adding premiums and price caps14:46 Sales call script and objections20:33 SMS and Instagram DM outreach22:12 Brokerage integration blueprint27:05 Review spiff script30:03 Recap and current position on the scaling roadmapMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe Downsell Math and How to Build an Offer Worth 10x More | Ep 986
2w ago00:09:36Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube The middle of the pricing spectrum is where most businesses die. In this episode, Alex breaks down the math most owners never run and offers three frameworks for building an expensive offer without starting from scratch. He also explains how speed, specificity, and removing friction can transform an average offer into one that clients will pay premium prices for.In this episode00:00 Why middle pricing kills businesses01:40 Three frameworks for premium pricing 04:04 Tactics for closing high-end clients08:07 Reverse engineering ease and deliveryMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe Only Two Numbers That Decide If Your Business Survives | Ep 985
2w ago00:13:25Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Methods expire, but models remain the same. In this episode, Alex breaks down the only ratio that determines whether a business lives or dies, scales or stalls. He demonstrates how to calculate it, why it must be adjusted as the team and operations scale, and how ignoring it will kill cash flow before anything else.In this episode00:00 Why models beat methods in business 01:11 The two numbers that matter most04:15 How to calculate LTV and CAC 08:19 Target LTV/CAC ratios by automationMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
Summary3 Levels of Building a Personal Brand | Ep 984
3w ago00:15:56Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube A strong personal brand is one of the most valuable assets in an AI-driven world. Today, Alex breaks down the three stages every personal brand goes through, from earning the right to be heard to staying relevant long after the brand is built. He also offers real-life examples of branding mistakes and high-stakes moments that big brands use to stay relevant.In this episode00:00 Stage 1: Do epic work02:31 Stage 2: Build strong associations04:59 Bud Light, Coke, and Apple’s ad mistakes10:43 Stage 3: Defend the beltMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch My Latest Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business to Millions in Revenue: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryHow to Create Content That Leads to Buyers | Ep 983
3w ago00:10:21Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Targeting actual buyers beats vanity metrics every time. In this episode, Alex reveals why the videos that make the most money rarely make the most views. Using real behind-the-scenes data from billions of impressions and millions in sales, he breaks down a high-value content strategy that turns attention into cash. In this episode00:00 The disconnect between reach and revenue02:00 Testing top-of-funnel vs. revenue-generating content06:18 Why algorithm signals are misleading07:19 How to create “vertical value” contentMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Watch More Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi/featured Learn How to Scale Your Business: https://www.acquisition.com/ Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Additional Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe Barbell Strategy for Surviving the AI Shift | Ep 982
4w ago00:12:13Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube The rules haven't changed. Superior technology still beats inferior technology, every single time, from the Stone Age to right now. In this episode, Alex explains what AI means for business owners, why the last thing people will ever get paid to do is take risks, and how to position a business on the right side of the biggest economic shift in human history.In this episode00:00 Humans with superior tools always win04:06 Barbell strategy for the future08:10 The phase shift analogy10:20 Next steps: how to automate daily tasksMore Value:Book Your Spot At The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Explore ACQ Vantage: https://www.skool.com/acq/about Download Your Free Personalized $100m Scaling Roadmap In Under 30 Seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryThe Psychological Power That Wins Every Negotiation Before You Sit Down | Ep 981
Jun 2300:11:15Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Negotiation feels like guesswork when parties walk into a deal without leverage, structure, or language. In this episode, Alex Hormozi breaks down field-tested tactics he’s used across employees, vendors, and multimillion-dollar deals to systematically shift outcomes in his favor. This isn’t theory. It’s how real deals get done.In this episode00:00 Introduction to negotiation tactics01:10 Leveraging BATNA (best alternative to a negotiated agreement) 06:29 Anchoring: how the first number controls the deal09:38 Negotiating with terms instead of priceMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
SummaryI Caught My Employee Stealing. What Should I Do? | Ep 980
Jun 1800:10:13Summary readyDownload your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Ethical decisions can cost something in the short term but pay premium dividends for decades. In this live hotline call, a business owner mid-sale discovers a key employee skimming. Alex breaks down exactly what to do legally, ethically, and strategically. From the reps and warranties liability that could blow up the deal, to why firing someone over $5 makes sense, he explains what it means to do business with integrity.In this episode00:00 How to handle an employee caught stealing03:19 The Ozark story that describes employee theft perfectly06:00 Why reputation is an asset worth protecting08:26 The long-term reward of ethical decisionsMore Value:Join The Live Scaling Workshop In Las Vegas: https://www.acquisition.com/o-vegas Download your free personalized $100M scaling roadmap in under 30 seconds: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap?el=yt-alex-486r&htrafficsource=youtube Get the $100M Book Bundle: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/100m-book-bundle Discover The Easiest Business I Can Help You Start (Free Trial): https://www.skool.com/hormozi Free Books and Video Courses: https://www.acquisition.com/training DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026.
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