Business By Hormozi #94: Last Man Standing in Business
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The Truth About Entrepreneurship
When Alex first entered the world of business, he believed success was about being the best—the smartest, the fastest, the most talented. But after a few years, he noticed something strange.
Many brilliant entrepreneurs he once admired had given up. Some had great ideas but couldn’t handle setbacks. Others had initial success but crumbled under pressure.
One day, a seasoned entrepreneur told him, “Entrepreneurship isn’t a game of best man wins. It’s a game of last man standing in business.”
That’s when Alex realized that talent alone wasn’t enough—endurance was the real key to success.
Why Most People Quit
Success in business doesn’t come to those who start strong—it comes to those who refuse to quit. The ones who fail usually:
Give up after their first major setback
Lose motivation when success takes longer than expected
Get distracted by shiny new opportunities
Can’t handle the stress and uncertainty of the journey
Alex saw this pattern over and over. The entrepreneurs who succeeded weren’t always the smartest or the most skilled—they were simply the ones who refused to walk away.
The Power of Staying in the Game
Determined to be the last man standing, Alex made a commitment:
He embraced failure as part of the process instead of fearing it.
He stayed consistent even when results were slow.
He developed unshakable resilience, knowing that every challenge made him stronger.
Over time, while others dropped out, Alex kept going. Eventually, he found himself in a position of success—not because he was the best, but because he was still standing when others weren’t.
Conclusion
The ones who win in business aren’t always the most talented—they’re the ones who refuse to quit.
If you feel like giving up, remind yourself: Success isn’t about being the best. It’s about being the one who stays in the game long enough to win.
Because in the end, entrepreneurship rewards those who simply refuse to leave.
