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Your Team Is Busy. Your Priorities Are Dying. Here Is Why | Ep. 339

5 maart 2026 · 15 min

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Side quests or seemingly harmless distractions like unplanned favors, pet projects, or quick fixes can derail execution as a company grows. The tasks don’t appear on the roadmap, they lack ownership, and often waste valuable resources. In this episode, Leila Hormozi explains how, despite coming from well-intentioned, high-performing team members, side quests pull attention away from what truly matters and end up slowing progress or stalling key priorities. Leila shares the hard lessons learned from experience, lessons about managing priorities and focus in a growing company. The best companies do not win by doing more things–they win by doing a few things exceptionally well, in the right order.
In this episode
00:00 How firing revealed side quests in Leila’s company
03:32 What are side quests in business?
04:26 Why high performers often create the biggest distractions
08:48 How founders create side quests
11:23 The priority principle for minimizing side quests
13:58 Winning in business by doing fewer things well
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More Leads Won’t Fix Your Business | Ep. 338

3 maart 2026 · 18 min

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Your business is not stuck because of market limits or bad strategy. It simply lacks the capacity to absorb opportunities. In this episode, Leila breaks down the real reason so many founders feel like they are “leaving money on the table,” arguing that opportunity is everywhere, but the ability to absorb it is what actually determines growth. She explains how leaders often blame timing, strategy, or market conditions when the real issue is a business that is too fragile, too maxed out, and too underbuilt to handle new demand, new tests, or big pivots. Leila zeroes in on the difference between choosing to wait and being forced to wait, and why growth without excess capacity creates stress instead of momentum.
In this episode
00:00 Why business growth stalls
02:39 Four types of capacity every business needs
10:34 How to build capacity before success
12:02 Why growth without capacity breaks companies
15:14 Three diagnostic questions to assess capacity
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DISCLOSURE Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potential risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © 2026. Lees meer