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Leila Hormozi went from six arrests in 18 months to building a portfolio generating over $250 million in annual revenue by age 30. What makes her story fascinating isn't just the rags-to-riches narrative—it's her unflinching honesty about the messy middle, her unconventional approach to leadership, and how she scales companies with ruthless precision while maintaining her humanity. Alongside her husband Alex, Leila has become one of the most respected operators in the business world, and in this conversation, she holds nothing back. In this interview, the co-founder of Acquisitions.com breaks down the exact moment her father's words saved her life and sparked a complete transformation, why pain—not discipline—is the real driver of massive change, and her framework for hiring and building lean, high-performing teams that punch way above their weight. What you'll learn in this interview: • The exact moment Leila's father's words sparked her complete transformation • Why pain, not discipline, is the real driver of massive life change • How she went from arrested six times to building a $250M+ portfolio by 30 • Her framework for hiring and building lean, high-performing teams • The truth about building a business partnership with your spouse • Why most people misunderstand what they see on social media • How to make decisions about what to outsource versus keep in-house • Why she believes in being a "multidimensional" leader • The importance of asking "What does my life look like if I don't change?" If you're trying to transform your life, build a high-performing team, or understand what it really takes to scale a business to nine figures, this conversation will fundamentally change how you think about personal transformation, leadership, and operational excellence. SAVE 50% ON OMNISEND FOR 3 MONTHS Get 50% off your first 3 months of email and SMS marketing with Omnisend with the code FOUNDR50. Just head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://your.omnisend.com/foundr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get started. HOW WE CAN HELP YOU SCALE YOUR BUSINESS FASTER Learn directly from 7, 8 & 9-figure founders inside Foundr+ Start your $1 trial → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.foundr.com/startdollartrial⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ PREFER A CUSTOM ROADMAP AND 1-ON-1 COACHING? → Starting from scratch? Apply here → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://foundr.com/pages/coaching-start-application⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → Already have a store? Apply here → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://foundr.com/pages/coaching-growth-application⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CONNECT WITH NATHAN CHAN Instagram → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathanchan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanhchan/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CONNECT WITH LEILA HORMOZI Instagram →https://www.instagram.com/leilahormozi/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/leilahormozi/ Website → https://acquisition.com/

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