
The School of Greatness
How CEO Leila Hormozi Went From Broke, Anxious & Arrested 6 Times To $100M Net Worth
Wed, 19 Feb 2025
I'm going on tour! Come see The School of Greatness LIVE in person!Get my new book Make Money Easy here!From multiple arrests in her early twenties to building a multi-hundred-million-dollar business empire, Leila Hormozi's journey reveals how mastering emotional regulation became the cornerstone of her success. In this deeply vulnerable conversation, Leila opens up about overcoming childhood trauma, battling anxiety, and learning to embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth. What sets her apart isn't just her business acumen, but her radical approach to managing negative thoughts and emotions – accepting them as natural companions on the path to excellence rather than obstacles to overcome. Through raw stories and tactical insights, she demonstrates how true leadership isn't about eliminating fear or self-doubt, but about taking successful actions despite them. This episode is especially valuable for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone struggling to navigate their emotional landscape while pursuing ambitious goals.Get Leila's Free $100M Scaling CourseIn this episode you will learn:Why winning never feels good in the moment and how to embrace the perpetual state of discomfort that comes with successHow to transform your relationship with negative emotions from resistance to acceptance, and why this shift is crucial for long-term successThe three key truths holding women back in business and life, and how to overcome themWhy being "smart enough to figure things out, but dumb enough to try" can be a superpower in businessHow to make decisions aligned with your values by treating them as your "board of directors"For more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1735For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Alex Hormozi – greatness.lnk.to/1723SCJaspreet Singh – greatness.lnk.to/1257SCRobert Herjavec – greatness.lnk.to/1729SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX
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