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Hormozi: Fast-scaling $100M e-commerce brands rely on decentralized UGC and AI screening
“Those guys are all completely the ones who are crushing it, going to zero to a hundred million plus in call it like 12 to 24 months. Like all the companies that are running the same playbook is decentralized. UGC with kind of like AI backend for screening for …”
Insight
Hormozi: High output volume negates luck in media
“Volume negates luck.”
Assertion Partly supported
Hormozi: 1,200 people applied for Bryan Johnson's $1M/year longevity program
“He had 1200 people apply for his million dollar per year thing. 1200.”
Insight
Hormozi: Businesses can generate half their revenue from the top 1% of customers
“Customers are super fractal, right? And so, you can absolutely make the same amount from one percent of your customers as you can from the other 99, and have half your revenue from one.”
Opinion
Hormozi: Founders can become billionaires in almost any boring business
“Unless you want to be a trillionaire, like you can be a billionaire in just about any boring business.”
Insight
Hormozi: The ideal morning routine compresses waking to starting work
“How, how much you can compress the time from waking to beginning work is the ideal.”
Insight
Hormozi: Influencer credibility requirements scale with audience risk
“The amount of legitimacy that you need to be an influencer depends on the risk that the consumer has in taking action on the nature of the content that you're making.”
Insight
Hormozi: Spreading out thinking time increases idea density in books
“I'm a big believer in surface area of thought. Like if you were to sit down and say like, I'm gonna write a book about this and then you have two weeks, it's like, you don't have enough experiences that are diverse in a two week period while you're writing to …”
Insight
Hormozi: Document lessons in real time before losing critical details
“I think you miss out on the wrinkles, like the tiny little details that like, if you think about like the story of how you met your wife and you go back, like you've told it a bunch of times, but if you told it the day after you did it, you'd have so much rich…”
Disclosure
Hormozi uses windowless, soundproof workspaces to eliminate sensory stimulation
“Where I work, it's almost all, how do I eliminate every sense of distraction for me personally? And so it's like, I don't have windows. Some people like having windows. I don't think anything wrong with that for me. It's like, I need no stimulation because I'm…”
Assertion Supported
Hormozi: Dave Ramsey's unspoken advantage is 600 syndicated radio stations
“I think one of the biggest, like unspoken advantages that exists right now in media is Dave Ramsey has been murdering for 3040 years because he has 600 radio stations indicated.”
Insight
Hormozi: Media strategy is a barbell of Mona Lisa polish versus raw volume
“I think it's barbell. So it's either like make it the Mona Lisa and like play to win that game, or you're in the volume game and the volume is just value per second and just trying to get as many of those seconds out as you possibly can.”
Insight
Hormozi: Med spas must structure technician pay like partner firms
“They're not loyal to the business. They're loyal to the girl who does her injections or does their lasers or whatever. And so it's like, we just got to tie those people in like a partner firm.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hormozi: AI creates temporary window for massive service business profit margins
“Revenue per headcount on service based businesses should decrease, which means margin should go up. Now there's this great opportunity window right now where prices aren't really going to adjust for a minute, which means that your margins get absolutely stupid…”
Insight
Hormozi: Telling the whole truth is the simplest media strategy for business changes
“I think the absolute simplest media strategy for any kind of change is the whole truth, not half truth.”
Insight
Hormozi: Business owners fail to scale prices by selling out of their own wallets
“I think making offers available to people, that is where business owners like struggle. They feel weird about it and they sell out of their own wallet when it's just like, just make them available and state the facts and tell the truth.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hormozi: Acquisition.com advisory practice did $36M EBITDA in year one
“We started the advisory practice in January of 24. And I think we did thirty six million in EBITDA year one, just on that one unit.”
Disclosure
Hormozi: Acquisition.com stopped passive investing to focus on brand-backed equity
“We stopped doing Deals that we were just investors in. And now it's brand plus capital plus work. And I'd rather have fewer eggs that we're going to get huge outsized returns on”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hormozi: Skool has 30M users and over $1B in GMV
“School has, you know, we have thirty million users now. And you know, we have a billion plus GMV, like it's a very big platform.”
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Hormozi sold his company for $46.2 million to establish credibility
“When I sold my company for 46.2 million and then people were like, oh, this guy actually knows what he's talking about.”
Disclosure
Hormozi: Acquisition.com runs hundreds of programmatic AI ad and landing page pairings
“We have, Several hundred landing pages that are getting pushed against several hundred different ad ads that are going out all being done programmatically with AI, which is really like, we're not a, we're not an AI company. But we use the shit out of it.”
