Gym Secrets Podcast

"Stop whining. It's not gonna get better." Today, Alex (@Alexhormozi) discusses the importance of accepting the rising costs of online advertising and instead focusing on monetizing customers and providing more value. He emphasizes the need to continually improve one's business and find ways to increase the lifetime value of customers, regardless of the advertising platform used.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.Timestamps:(0:31) - Get over it. Accept the marketplace will rise.(1:30) - Focus on monetizing customers you can control.(4:23) - Let math dictate, be less emotional.(5:19) - Make customers more valuable, provide more value.(6:54) - Stop complaining, provide more value, liquidate acquisition costs.F

"Your job as the reporter is to go and grab the story and capture it." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses a simple formula for creating effective fitness ads. The formula includes using a headline with a duration, benefit/result, and power word, and matching the creative and copy to the target audience.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.Timestamps:(0:34) - Formula for fitness ads: duration, benefit, power word(4:12) - Next step: creative design(4:47) - Copy: specify target audience(7:02) - Start with attention-grabbing headline; consider branding and imagery(9:10) - Who it's not for can be more powerful than who it is for(11:38) - Ensure page matches offer, benefits, and results in adFollow Alex Hormozi’s

"Information is the single best investment that you can have because information is the only thing that buys you time." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the concept of talent stacking, which involves acquiring multiple skills and stacking them on top of each other to create exponential returns. He emphasizes the importance of investing in information and acquiring skills to become more valuable, and encourages listeners to prioritize learning and skill acquisition.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.Timestamps:(2:09) - Information is the best investment for buying time.(7:07) - Spend money to acquire skills until you can't.(10:38) - Take responsibility for income level and become more valuable.(17:37) - L

"The biggest and hardest part about business is being boring and consistent because it's hard because humans get bored." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of consistently marketing with messaging that has worked in the past, how to find new stories that fit within those messaging buckets, and also gives two analogies to illustrate his point.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.Timestamps:(1:26) - Advertisements: need for consistency, avoid repetition, new stories within messaging buckets(2:14) - News: people change, stories remain, consistency in messaging(2:38) - Marketing: core desires stay constant, messaging doesn't need creativity(4:50) - Stories: fit messaging buckets that the target au

"When you're looking at problems in business, start with the big, obvious hairy one, which is probably the one you don't want to look at.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of confronting the big, obvious problems in business rather than looking for advanced solutions to small issues. He emphasizes the need to focus on the fundamentals and execute them consistently to achieve success.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.Timestamps:(1:31) - Clear, simple communication is effective.(3:44) - Address the big, obvious problems in business.(7:13) - Goodwill is important to prevent attrition.(7:50) - Emotionally detach when appraising business.(10:00) - Finish strong to circle back to the beginning(

“Then once they see how, then they're like, ‘oh sh*t. I'm not sure if I'm willing to do that.’" Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about the importance of hunger and drive in achieving success and how complacency can hinder growth. He also encourages listeners to focus on internal motivation and to figure out why they are not doing what they already know they should do in order to achieve their goals.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.Timestamps:(0:37) - sets winners apart from non-winners. It's about hunger.(4:09) - successful people driven by deep insecurities or fears.(4:48) - do you actually want what you claim to want?(10:02) - you know what to do, figure out why you're not.(12:24) - relief when making mo

"When you have an opportunity, or you have made the decision to capitalize on a new thing that you're going to do, to go all in on that thing.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the struggle of determining who to listen to for advice as an entrepreneur and shares personal experiences with making non-ideal decisions that ended up being the right ones. He encourages listeners to weigh decisions based on opportunity cost and to go all in once the decision is made.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.Timestamps:(1:54) - Good-intentioned advice has a micro-perspective(2:54) - Weigh expected earnings to compare opportunities(4:23) - Decide without emotion, look at realistic mat(7:50) - Weigh decisions and take ri

"Cash flow is oxygen." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about the importance of cash flow and prioritizing opportunities that can generate quick cash for businesses. He gives examples of three ways businesses can make cash quickly, including selling to existing customers and adding additional services.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.Timestamps:(1:27) - Find cash flow opportunities that are threats.(3:55) - Experienced coach focuses on best opportunities.(4:56) - The 3 important plays(10:13) - Fixing culture may not provide fast results.(12:20) - Choose the most profitable option with the least resources.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Acquisi

"The air only gets thinner the higher you go. And so if you constantly reach for growth, you will always be out of breath.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the struggles of scaling a business and offers advice on how to deal with the pressure and overwhelm. He emphasizes the importance of having a plan B, focusing on what makes money, and having a supportive partner.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.Timestamps:(1:11) - Reaching for growth causes breathlessness.(1:54) - Understand your plan B.(3:39) - As you go higher, competition gets fiercer.(5:24) - Personal problems get in the way of business.(8:35) - List out variables to overcome feeling overwhelmed.(10:19) - Discipline is necessary to implement i

Once you’ve found the “aha” moment, keep on asking questions. Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the critical moment in a sales pitch where the customer must realize what went wrong in their past attempts to solve their problem. He argues that this "aha" moment is necessary in order to break the customer's belief and show them why the new solution being offered will work.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.Timestamps:(0:47) - Salespeople miss the aha moment by not knowing it.(1:50) - Determine the one thing you're driving towards.(3:43) - Ask with childlike curiosity to lower their guard.(6:06) - Lack of accountability is why you failed in the past.(7:55) - Build rapport by making them feel better about the

"The more of this stuff you have, the more you cannot be on a good day. You cannot have a lot of energy.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of setting up a sales environment that positions prospects to be more likely to buy. He emphasizes the need for a systematic process and pre-sale questionnaire to agitate and identify pain points, as well as the significance of consistent results in scaling sales.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.Timestamps:(1:05) Clarify objectives of this part of the sale(3:00) Identify and agitate prospect's pain points(4:27) Take prospect through sale before selling again(6:50) Set up pre-selling process and consistent sales approachFollow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:Li

"People will always be your problem." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the challenges of scaling a service-based business and emphasizes the importance of properly managing and incentivizing employees to avoid losing clients to competitors. He also provides a threefold model for motivating employees and offers tips on how to effectively communicate and train staff.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.Timestamps:(1:44) - People are the problem in scaling a service-based business.(3:16) - Lack of communication or skill hinders compliance.(4:47) - Motivating employees is key to getting work done.(6:14) - Seeing implementation improves learning.(8:05) - Recognition, opportunity, and motivation drive team succe

"When you get someone to have shock, and then their pricing is massively stretched from when their expectation, all of a sudden you break into a new stratosphere of buying in retail." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of selling higher ticket items and how to push the price barrier by giving the prospect a "gasp" moment. He also emphasizes the belief that the more someone pays, the more they pay attention, and how to embed this belief in the salespeople.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.Timestamps:(0:51) - Explain to salespeople: we know more than incoming staff.(2:38) - If no gasp at price, price not high enough.(5:21) - Get the gasp upfront to make everything else cheaper.(6:09) - People

"Your work will expand, given the amount of time you have." Today, Alex shares his greatest lessons and failures, including stepping too far away from the business, over-hiring, and miscommunicating changes to the community. He emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes and continuing to pay it forward to others.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.Timestamps:(1:00) - Stepped too far from gym launch, resulting in problems.(2:49) - Expected cold traffic to act like warm traffic.(5:04) - Wait until capacity exceeds utilization ability.(6:48) - Listened to a small group of customers wanting more things.(7:50) - Failed to articulate hybrid well to existing community.(9:37) - Opening up to trainers made gy

"Working is a skill.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the concept of work and the different levels of work ethic. He shares personal stories and examples of how individuals can learn to work more effectively and efficiently and ultimately succeed in their endeavors.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.Timestamps:(1:38) - How to identify those who will succeed?(4:35) - The four levels of work ethic.(8:27) - The more you work, the better you get.(10:09) - Train level ones to work better.(12:33) - Share your story to teach hard work.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | AcquisitionMentioned in this episode:Register here: http://register.acq.com/

"You don't need to change your pitch. You just say at the end of this, ‘Would you prefer to do X or prefer to do Y?’” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses his recently written "hybrid manifesto," which distills the decision-making process for gyms looking to transition to a hybrid model into one central question: "Do I want to have an in-gym training community?" From there, he outlines two paths depending on the answer to that question.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.Timestamps:(1:20) - Want in-gym community?(3:51) - Add hybrid level, increase profit.(5:41) - Have gym? Start side business.(7:00) - Existing gym more profitable by adding hybrid.Follow Alex Hormozi’s Socials:LinkedIn  | Instagram | Face

"If you want the things that everyone else doesn't have, you have to act in ways that everyone else doesn't act in, which means you have an unreasonable response to trauma and unreasonable response to pain." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the idea of overcoming difficult situations and becoming a champion rather than letting those situations make you weaker. He emphasizes the importance of the story that we choose to tell ourselves and its impact on our ability to overcome adversity.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.Timestamps:(0:51) - People crumble when things get tough.(3:03) - Don't let adversity beat you.(5:26) - Winning is all that matters.(7:45) - How you respond to pain dictates your success.(

"’Speed is king’, is one of the core tenets of the business." Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) emphasizes the importance of speed in executing decisions and getting things done in order to improve one's business. He encourages entrepreneurs to prioritize effectively, set deadlines, and push back on excuses to achieve faster growth and success.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.Timestamps:(1:23) - Success comes from shortening the idea-to-implementation loop(2:58) - Faster execution improves the organization(5:09) - Test and improve ideas, not just follow the playbook(7:12) - Improve speed in solving problems and improving things(8:33) - Solutions to problems should happen today, not in weeks/months.Follow Alex Hor

"Small gyms had the smallest amount of profit, medium gyms had the medium amount of profit, large gyms had larger amounts than the large, medium, and small, and then the leaders had significantly more margin than the other three.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) discusses the importance of pricing and how it can significantly impact a gym's profit. By analyzing industry reports, he found that higher prices resulted in higher profit margins and that discounting was not good for business.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.Timestamps:(0:46) - Profit differences were due to pricing, not churn or acquisition.(3:12) - Leaders did not offer discounts as a trend.(5:26) - You can choose how much money you make per custome

"Consistency matters so much more than intensity any day of the week.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) emphasizes the importance of doing boring work consistently to achieve success. He explains that simple tactics, such as making compelling ads and consistently working leads, are often overlooked but yield significant results when done consistently over time.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.Timestamps:(0:45) Boring work is powerful because consistency is underrated for success.(3:06) Grit: how to deal with failure and stick things out.(5:43) Unlearn old characteristics to start new business.(8:03) Consistency matters more than intensity any day of the week.(11:41) Discounting simple tactics causes failure; foc