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Have you ever faced a crossroads in your career or life? What filters do you use to make a decision? In this episode, Sharran breaks down the 10-step framework behind his biggest career move yet–joining forces with Alex and Leila Hormozi at Acquisition.com.

While the decision may seem personal, Sharran reveals how it provides a valuable framework for anyone who's facing their own big decisions, touching on concepts like playing the infinite game, the importance of building with the right people, and operationalizing generosity. Sharran also opens up about his journey, from building two billion-dollar companies to discovering the power of alignment and commitment.

Tune in to gain insights into decision-making strategies, how to choose the right partnerships, and why it’s crucial to surround yourself with people who push you to be better. This episode isn’t just about Sharran's decision–it’s a blueprint for making your own game-changing choices.

“You can tell the strength of a partnership by one question, which is: Are your partners obsessed with your goals or just their own?”

- Sharran Srivatsaa

Timestamps:

01:18 - How Sharran's decision impacts you

02:26 - Building two billion-dollar companies wasn’t the goal

05:00 - The people around you make a huge difference

05:40 - Exerting effort is better than relying on luck

07:43 - Playing the infinite game

09:54 - Core values that drive success

12:02 - The Anaheim Ducks and goal-driven partners

14:52 - Talent density at Acquisition.com vs. Goldman Sachs

17:09 - The three new business assets: distribution, creativity, capital

18:56 - Operationalizing generosity as a business model

21:06 - Nobody builds a billion-dollar business alone

22:25 - People only see the decision, not the choices

24:16 - Where to read my full decision breakdown

Resources:

- The Next Billion by Sharran Srivatsaa - https://sharransrivatsaa.substack.com/

- Join the Future Proof Community - https://futureproofsecrets.com/

- The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/

- Top Agent Power Pack - https://sharran.activehosted.com/f/121

- The 5am Club - https://sharran.com/5amclub/

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What if you could follow a real-time playbook of a billion-dollar business being built from the ground up? In this episode, Sharran opens the curtain on his journey to building his next billion-dollar company, and he’s bringing you along for the ride!

He's documenting every step of the journey so you can learn alongside him. From his first billion-dollar success to the lessons learned in the trenches, Sharran shares what’s different this time—how he's openly sharing the playbook, the wins, the mistakes, and everything in between.

He emphasizes the importance of building with A-players, keeping your vision clear, and focusing on the metrics that matter. With Sharran’s raw and unfiltered insights, you’ll get an inside look at what it really takes to grow and scale a business to unprecedented heights.

If you want to learn the strategies behind building a billion-dollar company, then this is the book for you. Tune in now and get an exclusive look at The Next Billion!

“If you want to really scale, if you want to really grow, if you want to really have everyone charged behind your success, I would offer this: you've got to pick a metric, you've got to rally behind it, and you cannot shut up about it.

- Sharran Srivatsaa

Timestamps:

01:33 - Why Sharran is building his next billion-dollar company in public

02:25 - Lessons from building a $3.4 billion company

06:51 - The importance of hiring A-players for success

08:05 - The infinite game of hiring and building teams

09:31 - The CEO’s three main jobs: vision, people, and cash

10:32 - Why every team member must know the vision

12:01 - What you measure is what you build

13:20 - Why focus is key for business growth

14:13 - Recap: The Next Billion

Resources:

- The Next Billion by Sharran Srivatsaa - https://sharransrivatsaa.substack.com/

- Moody's Ratings Downgrades United States Ratings - https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about-us/usrating.html

- Join the Future Proof Community - https://futureproofsecrets.com/

- The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/

- Top Agent Power Pack - https://sharran.activehosted.com/f/121

- The 5am Club - https://sharran.com/5amclub/

- Join the 10K Wisdom Private Partner Podcast, now available to you for...

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What does the downgrade of America's credit rating really mean for you? Sharran breaks down the headlines and explains how this shift could affect your business, investments, and daily life, without the jargon.

Today, Sharran dives into the recent downgrade of America's credit rating by Moody's, examining its implications and potential effects on individuals, businesses, and the economy. He breaks it down into ten key points, covering the underlying causes, the impact on government borrowing costs, and how it could affect interest rates for loans and mortgages.

While this downgrade doesn’t signal an immediate crisis, Sharran stresses the importance of preparing for potential shifts in the economy and how these changes may affect personal finances and business decisions. With clear, actionable insights, this episode helps you navigate the uncertainty and take steps to protect your wealth.

“If you knew something was gonna happen in six months–you've got the heads up now–at least maybe you can't do anything–but you can.”

- Sharran Srivatsaa

Timestamps:

01:08 - What the downgrade of America’s credit rating means

01:58 - How credit ratings affect national borrowing and interest rates

04:05 - Understanding the US national debt and its long-term impact

06:23 - How rising interest payments affect government spending

07:23 - How a government downgrade impacts individual borrowing

08:00 - The effect on small businesses and entrepreneurs

08:31 - Why global investors pay close attention to US creditworthiness

12:40 - How political gridlock contributes to uncertainty

13:58 - The connection between credit downgrades and inflationary pressures

15:27 - Preparing for economic shifts and making informed decisions

Resources:

- Moody's Ratings Downgrades United States Ratings - https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/about-us/usrating.html

- Join the Future Proof Community - https://futureproofsecrets.com/

- The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/

- Top Agent Power Pack - https://sharran.activehosted.com/f/121

- The 5am Club - https://sharran.com/5amclub/

- Join the 10K Wisdom Private Partner Podcast, now available to you for free - https://www.highlandprime.com/optin-10k-wisdom

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