The Untold Story of Alex and Leila Hormozi

The Untold Story of Alex and Leila Hormozi

April 21, 2026 · 44 min

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Alex and Leila Hormozi share their journey of building a $100M empire, discussing struggles, risks, and the importance of mentorship.

What does it really take to build a $100M empire? In this episode, Russ and Joey sit down with Alex and Leila Hormozi to dive into their untold story. Before they were household names, before they built a $100M empire, they were just like many of us– struggling, learning, and figuring things out. Alex shares how he pivoted from a successful consulting career to opening gyms, eventually leading to the launch of their multimillion-dollar business ventures. Leila, who started in fitness sales and personal training, reveals how she joined Alex in entrepreneurship and helped scale their ventures together. We also discuss the major setbacks and personal challenges they faced, and how these moments of doubt ultimately led to growth. Their story is not just about business success, but about resilience, hard decisions, and finding the courage to go against the grain. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a successful business from the ground up, this episode is for you. Don’t miss the raw, unfiltered version of their journey and how Alex and Leila turned their struggles into a foundation for their success. Top three things you will learn: -The real struggles behind the success…

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Hosts: Russ Morgan, Joey Muré

Guests: Alex Hormozi, Leila Hormozi

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