
Unlock Your Best Year Yet | Ep. 345
From Build with Leila Hormozi by Leila Hormozi
March 24, 2026 · 19 min · Episode 345
About this episode
Leila Hormozi discusses key principles for scaling a business, emphasizing the importance of delegation and building systems for sustainable growth.
Read the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe A founder’s strengths can be the very thing that limits business growth. In this episode, Leila Hormozi shares key principles for scaling a business, starting with the need to delegate what you're already good at, so you free up time to acquire new skills. Sustainable growth also requires normalizing setbacks, prioritizing rest and recovery, and building decision-making systems that function seamlessly in the founder's absence. These strategies build businesses that scale beyond one individual's capabilities. In this episode 00:00 Delegate: Fire yourself from jobs you're good at 05:09 Normalize regressing, to progress 07:53 Track recovery the same way you track revenue 12:05 Make expensive decisions early to buy back time later 15:20 Build systems that run without you More Value: Get your personalized $100m scaling roadmap: https://www.acquisition.com/roadmap Get the unfiltered memos I send my team as we scale Acquisition.com to $1B+: https://leilahormozi.com/subscribe Receive a curated set of internal memos from the past year at Acquisition.com…
People in this episode
Host: Leila Hormozi
Topics covered
- business growth
- delegation
- scaling
- decision-making
- setbacks
- rest and recovery
Keywords
- scaling
- business growth
- delegation
- decision-making
- setbacks
- recovery
- entrepreneurship
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Acquisition.com
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