This is How You Make 1 Billion Dollars... | Ep 450

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What does it take to own a billion dollars? Just money? Investments? Hard work? Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares with us the truth behind becoming a billionaire, the misconceptions around it, and how thinking in magnitudes in order to reach this goal will help you in the long run.

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:

(2:15) - The first misunderstanding is that you don't make a billion dollars to become a billionaire. You own stuff that's worth a billion dollars to become a billionaire. Alex briefly shares what he used to think making 1 billion was all about 

(5:13) - If you want to be a billionaire, you can’t side hustle your way through it. Making 1 billion means you are working full-time. Alex shares how 1 billion is realistically made (spoiler: it involves profit)

(7:41) - If you want to become a billionaire, you must own something worth 1 billion dollars. Also, you need to think in order of magnitude when it comes to wanting to become a billionaire. You have to reverse-engineer your perspective

(9:19) - In order to make $700 million a year, you would have to: think of opportunities that are not limited by time, serve a big marketplace, have very high gross margins that will allow you to scale, & think on a very long time horizon

(11:34) - Let’s break it down simply: You don’t make 1 Billion dollars, you own it. Alex shares with us the math behind this idea: “I just made $120 million off of a 15 million original investment.

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