Hustle Inspires Hustle with Alex Quin

Alex Quin

A podcast for entrepreneurs and those who hustle

Elevate your entrepreneurial game with actionable advice and inspiring interviews from high-level entrepreneurs, business owners, and overall badasses in the game. Join our host, Alex Quin, as we make navigating the Entrepreneurial Journey a little bit easier with real-life stories and lessons from guests like Andy Frisella, Randi Zuckerberg, Grant Cardone, Chris Voss, Neil Patel, and Charlie Rocket. Whether you're just starting out or experienced in the know-how, our podcast is made to empower your drive, fuel your grind, and inspire your hustle.

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Behind the curtain with Uji Fulgueira of Latin Grammy, Latin AMA, Premio Lo Nuestro & more // EP 119
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Behind the curtain with Uji Fulgueira of Latin Grammy, Latin AMA, Premio Lo Nuestro & more // EP 119
In this episode of the Hustle Inspires Hustle podcast, host Alex Quin interviews Uji Fulgueira, an accomplished executive producer of live events at Univision. Uji is responsible for producing major shows such as Premio Lo Nuestro, the Latin Grammys, and the Latin American Music Awards. She shares her journey in the television and entertainment industry, recounting her early doubts about her career path. Uji's career took a decisive turn when she switched from studying accounting to television production following an inspiring internship with MTV. This pivotal experience marked the beginning of her rise from a technician to an executive producer, highlighting the importance of dedication and adaptability in achieving success.Alex and Uji discuss the intricacies of producing large-scale live events, focusing on the challenges and achievements of bringing events like the Latin Grammys to international venues such as Seviso, Spain. They delve into Uji's experiences managing large teams and the complex logistics of live production. Throughout the conversation, Uji emphasizes the significance of maintaining a work-life balance, setting boundaries, and the rejuvenating effects of travel and family time. Looking forward, she expresses a continued passion for the music industry and her plans to eventually retire in Spain. Uji's narrative is a testament to the power of perseverance, continuous learning, and a deep-seated passion for the entertainment industry, demonstrating how personal growth and professional success are intertwined in the pursuit of a fulfilling career.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How Hustle Inspires Hustle Grew from Podcasts to Events and Online Community // EP 118
08-04-2024
How Hustle Inspires Hustle Grew from Podcasts to Events and Online Community // EP 118
In this episode, Alex Quin gives us an insider's perspective on the marketing strategies that propelled Hustle Inspires Hustle to global recognition. Beginning with its inception in 2018, the brand rapidly evolved into a global conversation, setting itself apart in the competitive world of podcasts. Quin attributes the movement's explosive growth to its resonating philosophy, "Hustle Inspires Hustle," which is not merely a slogan but a global anthem that has garnered over one billion brand impressions and acclaim from industry leaders like Forbes and Hypebeast.With listeners from 95 countries and events in major cities worldwide, the movement's appeal is underscored by endorsements from celebrities and influencers like Lauren Ridinger and Randi Zuckerberg. This growth was strategically achieved through consistent effort, genuine hustle, and the viral spread of their hashtags, demonstrating the movement's widespread influence across various demographics and lifestyles.Alex Quin further elaborates on the tactical approach that amplified their brand engagement: the creation of custom GIFs and stickers. By integrating these animated visuals into everyday digital communications on platforms such as iMessage, Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, Hustle Inspires Hustle tapped into a broader audience, making their brand a regular part of their followers' conversations. This strategy not only expanded their reach but also cemented their presence in the digital space, allowing them to organically spread their message.Quin emphasizes the importance of consistency, passion, and a clear message in brand building, alongside innovative social media engagement tools like GIFs and stickers. This combination of strategies underscores the essence of the Hustle Inspires Hustle movement, proving that with the right approach, today's hustle can indeed spark tomorrow's ambition, inspiring a new generation of hustlers.Timestamps[00:00:00] Alex Quin reveals global marketing strategy.[00:00:38] Global podcast with prestigious industry recognition.[00:01:04] Influential figures share content, calculated hustle.[00:01:27] Global viral movement resonates with fans.[00:01:51] Diverse followers amplify our message worldwide.[00:02:15] Merchandise store for smart, healthy hustle.[00:02:33] Successful entrepreneurs share key strategies.[00:02:57] Animated visuals infiltrate everyday conversations online.[00:03:07] Social media platforms drive brand growth.[00:03:24] Build brand with consistency, passion, clarity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Claiming Your Space with Eliza Vancort // EP 117
26-02-2024
Claiming Your Space with Eliza Vancort // EP 117
The Art of Claiming Your Space with Eliza VancortIn an engaging episode of the "Hussle Inspires Hussle" podcast, host Alex Quin and guest Eliza Vancort delve into entrepreneurship, self-improvement, and the journey of overcoming adversity. Alex introduces the podcast's goal to share real-world knowledge from business leaders, with Eliza, author of "A Woman's Guide to Claiming Space," discussing her path from facing childhood challenges to becoming a sought-after speaker and consultant. They explore themes of authenticity, the significance of claiming one's space, and navigating microaggressions, providing listeners with insights on personal growth and empowerment. This conversation highlights the transformative power of resilience and the importance of living unapologetically.[00:00:03] Podcast featuring top entrepreneurs and speakers.[00:03:34] Overcoming trauma, claiming space, sharing stories.[00:07:55] Inspired by Maya Angelou, growth and empathy.[00:15:17] Value, help, build audience, stay true.[00:21:36] Be cool, respectful, authentic, and fearless.[00:24:58] Learn from curve balls, carry memories.[00:29:53] Finalizing edits, graphics, promotions for book.[00:33:51] Microaggressions are subtle but harmful comments.[00:38:40] Confident speaker and author, impactful communicator.[00:45:47] Mission to help people find authenticity.Wisdom NuggetsEliza Vancort's Empowerment Through Adversity: Eliza Vancort discusses overcoming personal challenges and the power of claiming one's space, illustrating how facing life's adversities prepares one for leadership and self-assertion, similar to learning resilience in the wild.Learning from Technical Glitches and Life's Obstacles: The episode highlights overcoming technical issues and life's unpredictable challenges, underscoring the importance of persistence and creativity in problem-solving, reflecting wilderness education's approach to growth through obstacles.Leadership Through Storytelling: The podcast showcases the impact of storytelling on leadership development, with guests sharing transformative experiences. This method aligns with wilderness education's use of shared experiences to cultivate leadership traits such as empathy and resilience.Vulnerability as Leadership Strength: Discussing fears and failures, the podcast emphasizes embracing vulnerability as a leadership quality. This mirrors wilderness education's ethos, where facing the unknown builds bravery, self-awareness, and the ability to lead empathetically.Power Quotes"Claiming space means living the life of your choosing unapologetically and bravely. Bravery is fear meeting action." - Eliza Vancort"I thought if I could be invisible, I would be safe. My whole life is a struggle to claw my way out of that need to be invisible." - Eliza Vancort "I started speaking in 2018, doing events around the United States. I got nervous every time, but once I was up there, I clicked into my character." - Alex Quin on Growth"The book was birthed because of my childhood. It's about how different people claim space and how they could do it effectively. - Eliza Vancort "Every speaking engagement, every podcast episode is a learning opportunity. It's not just about sharing knowledge but about growing together with your audience” - Alex Quin Resources MentionedEliza Vancort's websiteHustle Inspires HustleNOLS Website: Eliza Vancort's book Claiming Space"The Digital Marketing Dictionary" "Polo's Day at the Park."Meet Our GuestTwitter LinkedinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Expedition Behavior 101: NOLS's Blueprint for Life with Sandy Colhoun // EP 116
19-02-2024
Expedition Behavior 101: NOLS's Blueprint for Life with Sandy Colhoun // EP 116
In a recent episode of the Hustle Inspires Hustle podcast, host Alex Quin and guest Sandy Colhoun, President of the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), explore the transformative power of wilderness education. NOLS, established in 1965, combines outdoor expeditions and wilderness medicine to teach leadership and survival skills. Colhoun discusses the school's philosophy that facing real-world challenges in nature cultivates strong leaders. The conversation covers NOLS's wide range of courses for all ages, its efforts to stay innovative, and the customized programs for groups, including astronauts and executives. Highlighting personal growth and the impact of outdoor experiences, this episode underscores the relevance of wilderness education in developing adaptable, resilient leaders for today's complex world.[00:00:03] Hussle Inspires Hussle podcast: Entrepreneurship, self development, leadership.[00:03:13] Leading NOLS, a dream come true.[00:08:50] Teamwork essential in overcoming challenges together.[00:14:21] Outdoor adventures, no technology, risk management.[00:19:37] Check out Maggie Rogers, rising artist.[00:22:11] Inspiring courses shape future success.[00:26:05] Expeditions shift perspective, build trust, leadership.[00:29:12] Wilderness medicine courses shake up students.[00:34:54] Leading nonprofit challenges, communication, and adventure.[00:39:50] Knowl student heads into wilderness, doubts, growth.Wisdom NuggetsUnlocking Leadership Through Wilderness: Wilderness education, as practiced by NOLS, teaches that real-world challenges in nature are unparalleled in developing leadership skills. Facing unpredictable elements and making critical decisions in the wild prepares individuals for complex problem-solving and leadership in any context.Principle of Expedition Behavior: Emphasizing dignity, respect, and shared leadership, the principle of Expedition Behavior is foundational to success in both wilderness expeditions and in life. These values foster trust, collaboration, and effective communication, essential traits for any leader.The Power of Starting: The act of beginning something, despite uncertainties or doubts, is often the most challenging yet rewarding part of any journey. Just as pedaling out of Lhasa, Tibet, towards Kathmandu felt insurmountable, taking that first step is crucial for achieving goals, signaling the start of a transformative adventure.Diverse Learning for Diverse Needs: NOLS's wide range of courses, from youth programs to executive training, demonstrates that leadership and survival skills can be taught across ages and professions. Tailored experiences ensure that everyone, regardless of their background, can find a course that meets their developmental needs.Power Quotes"It's incredible to hear how nature and business intersect, teaching leadership skills from astronauts to Google executives." - Alex Quin "How sustainable is it to be locked away, staring at a screen in another world that's not real?" - Alex Quin"A life lived outside is a life well lived. At NOLS, we take you to remote and austere environments to teach leadership skills." - Sandy Colhoun"We don't call the leaders of NOLS trips guides; they are instructors. We're a school at heart, teaching students how to survive and thrive in the wilderness." - Sandy ColhounResources MentionedHustle Inspires HustleNOLS Website: Maggie Rogers and Her Song "Alaska"Meet Our GuestSandy’s LinkedInSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Breaking Free from Wonder Hell: Overcoming Internal Barriers w/ Laura Gassner Otting // EP 115
12-02-2024
Breaking Free from Wonder Hell: Overcoming Internal Barriers w/ Laura Gassner Otting // EP 115
In this episode of the Hustle Inspires Hustle Podcast, host Alex Quin talks with guest Laura Gassner Otting about her journey and her book "Wonder Hell." Laura tells us how she worked hard to achieve her dreams even when she got really sick. She explains "Wonder Hell" as the feeling you get when you've succeeded but also feel scared and unsure about what comes next. Laura's story shows that facing big challenges and still going after what you want can lead to exciting changes and growth.Laura and Alex also discuss the importance of having positive people around you and being okay with feeling uncomfortable sometimes. Laura's advice is all about not giving up, even when things get tough, and always looking for ways to get better and reach your goals. This talk is like a guide for anyone trying to figure out how to deal with their own "Wonder Hell" moments, reminding us that it's normal to feel scared but also that these moments can push us to do great things.Wisdom NuggetsEmbracing the Ambiguity of Success: It's crucial to understand that achieving one's goals often leads to a mix of emotions, including both triumph and fear. This duality, known as "Wonder Hell," is a natural part of the journey towards greatness. Accepting and navigating through this complex emotional landscape is key to personal growth and continuous achievement.Cultivating Resilience Through Challenges: Overcoming obstacles, especially those as daunting as serious health issues or personal setbacks, teaches invaluable lessons in resilience. These experiences underscore the importance of pushing forward, even when the path seems unclear, reinforcing the belief that action beats stagnation every time.The Power of Positive Influence: Surrounding oneself with supportive, ambitious, and positive individuals can significantly impact one's ability to pursue and achieve ambitious goals. This network serves as a foundation for encouragement and inspiration, especially when navigating through one's own Wonder Hell.Learning to Thrive in Discomfort: The journey through Wonder Hell is marked by moments of uncertainty and discomfort. However, these moments are also opportunities for growth. By getting comfortable with being uncomfortable, individuals can unlock new levels of potential and embrace the journey of continuous improvement.Harnessing the Potential Within: Wonder Hell invites a reevaluation of personal potential and ambition. Recognizing and embracing one's capabilities, even when faced with self-doubt and fear, is essential. This acknowledgment acts as a springboard for setting and achieving even higher goals, proving that inside every moment of Wonder Hell lies the seed of extraordinary achievement.Power Quotes "The real hustle isn't just about moving forward; it's about how we face the challenges in our own 'Wonder Hell.'" - Laura Gassner Otting5"Navigating through 'Wonder Hell' is like walking through a maze; every turn teaches you something new about yourself." - Laura Gassner OttingResources MentionedHustle Inspires HustleLaura Gassner Otting's Book "Wonder Hell" - Discussed extensively throughout the conversation, Laura Gassner Otting talks about her journey writing this book, its themes, and the personal experiences that led to its creation.Laura Gassner Otting's First Book "Limitless" - Laura mentions her first book and discusses the concept of consonance that she explores in it.TED Talk by Laura Gassner Otting - She mentions giving a TED Talk, which appears to have played a significant role in her career and inspired her writing.The Road Less Stupid" by Keith J. Cunningham - Alex Quin mentions this book as a resource that helped him with problem-solving and strategic thinking.Wonder Hell Quiz - Laura mentions a specific quiz related to "Wonder Hell" that helps readers identify which "rides" (metaphorical challenges or themes) they are on. The quiz can be found at WonderHellQuiz.com.Meet Our GuestInstagramFacebook XLinkedinYoutubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mastering the Art of Taxes: How to Turn Tax Laws into Opportunities for Wealth with Tom Wheelwright // EP 114
06-02-2024
Mastering the Art of Taxes: How to Turn Tax Laws into Opportunities for Wealth with Tom Wheelwright // EP 114
In this podcast episode, Alex Quin hosts Tom Wheelwright, a renowned entrepreneur, CPA, and author of "Tax Free Wealth," on the "Hustle Inspires Hustle" podcast. Alex begins by emphasizing the podcast's focus on entrepreneurship and self-development, highlighting the valuable insights listeners can gain from top entrepreneurs and business leaders. Tom shares his journey from growing up in a Mormon family to becoming a missionary in France, which he credits as the start of his entrepreneurial spirit. He recounts his career progression, including his time at Ernst & Young, running his own CPA firm, and his collaboration with Robert Kiyosaki of "Rich Dad Poor Dad" fame.Tom discusses the importance of understanding and leveraging tax laws to one's advantage, debunking the myth that the wealthy evade taxes through illegal means. Instead, he explains that the tax system offers legal avenues to reduce tax liabilities. He emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to change their mindset about taxes, seeing them as opportunities rather than burdens. Tom also stresses the importance of proper financial management, including hiring competent professionals like CPAs and bookkeepers.Addressing a community question, Tom clarifies misconceptions about investing in real estate within qualified retirement plans, advising against it due to better tax benefits outside these plans. Finally, Tom expresses his desire to be remembered as a great dad and grandfather and professionally as someone who simplifies complex topics. He directs listeners to his social media platforms and his company WealthAbility for further tax-related advice and services.Wisdom NuggetsHarness the Power of Knowledge: Understanding and leveraging tax laws can significantly enhance financial success. This emphasizes the importance of education and awareness in financial planning, particularly for entrepreneurs seeking to maximize their wealth and minimize tax liabilities.Value Professional Expertise: Hiring competent professionals like CPAs and bookkeepers is crucial in managing finances effectively. This underlines the importance of seeking expert advice and assistance in areas outside one’s core competencies, ensuring better decision-making and financial management.Shift Your Perspective: Viewing taxes as opportunities rather than burdens can open doors to significant financial benefits. This mindset shift is key for entrepreneurs and individuals alike, encouraging them to explore legal avenues within the tax system to reduce liabilities and increase wealth.Cultivate Trust and Verification: Relying on financial advisors requires a balance of trust and verification. This approach stresses the importance of confidence in one’s financial partners while also advocating for personal due diligence and understanding, ensuring that financial strategies align with personal and business goals.Power Quotes"I'm a book nerd, and every time I read a book that brings me immense value, I run to interview the authors." - Alex Quin"Changing your mindset about taxes is the first step to handling them effectively." - "If you do things for yourself, you may get some tax benefit, but doing things for other people gets you a lot more tax benefits.""Being a great dad and grandfather is my life's most important goal." - Tom Wheelwright "Taxes are either going to make you rich or make you poor." - - Tom Wheelwright"Every dollar you bring in is either taxable or not, every dollar you spend is either deductible or not." - Tom Wheelwright"The biggest expense for entrepreneurs is taxes." - Speaker Tom Wheelwright, underscoring the importance of tax planning for business owners. - Tom WheelwrightResources MentionedHustle Inspires HustleTax Free WealthPolo's Day at the Park The Digital Marketing Dictionary WealthAbilityMeet Our Guesthttps://www.instagram.com/tom-wheelwright/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Cold Truth: A Conversation with Joshua Church on Wellness through Cold Plunges // EP 113
22-01-2024
The Cold Truth: A Conversation with Joshua Church on Wellness through Cold Plunges // EP 113
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Joshua Church, the co-founder of Edge Theory Labs. Joshua explains that cold immersion does not need to be as extreme as people think, and that a temperature of 57°F (14°C) is enough to experience the benefits. He shares his experience of taking ice baths in high school and then in Iceland, and how it has become a popular trend among the general market. Joshua encourages listeners to take small steps and push themselves out of their comfort zone in order to reach their goals.Wisdom NuggetsImproving your relationship with your body: Joshua Church emphasizes the importance of taking care of your body and improving your relationship with it. This can lead to better decision-making in business and overall well-being. Cold water immersion for better recovery: Joshua shares how cold water immersion, such as ice baths, has helped him recover better, increase his energy, and reduce stress levels. It is a simple practice that can have significant benefits. Surrounding yourself with ethical businesses: Joshua encourages listeners to surround themselves with ethical businesses that genuinely help people. This can create a positive environment and contribute to personal and professional growth. Take advantage of free resources: Joshua highlights the importance of utilizing the free resources and materials available on the Hussle Inspires Hussle website. These resources can provide valuable insights into business management and self-development. 5. Pushing yourself out of your comfort zone: Joshua emphasizes the need to take small steps and push oneself out of their comfort zone in order to reach their goals. It is through these challenges that personal and professional growth can occur.Episode Outline[00:00:03] Unlock secrets of entrepreneurship, health.[00:02:48] Forced to heal, Ironman journey begins.[00:09:20] Six years to Ironman finish: Emotional, inspiring journey.[00:13:59] Six words: Cold plunge helps people feel better.[00:16:20] Moroccan-born discovers healing benefits of cold.[00:21:09] Traveling makes you richer. Overcome manufacturing obstacles.[00:24:26] Hardware manufacturing delays, communication, quality checks, organic growth.[00:28:13] Cold plunging misunderstood: Not just for hardos.[00:31:21] Cold plunge ritual for entrepreneurs.[00:36:19] Powerful, practical, portable hot tubs.Power QuotesImproving your relationship with your body can lead to better decision-making in business and overall well-being. - Joshua Church - Joshua ChurchTake advantage of the free resources and materials available on the Hustle Inspires Hustle website. - Alex Quin Building a successful hardware business requires perseverance and taking calculated risks. - Joshua ChurchResources MentionedHustle Inspires HustleMeet Our GuestInstagram.com/joshuadeanchurchSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beyond Babysitting: Itavi's Holistic Approach to Childcare with Ayana Rodriguez // EP 112
14-01-2024
Beyond Babysitting: Itavi's Holistic Approach to Childcare with Ayana Rodriguez // EP 112
In the "Hustle Inspires Hustle" podcast, host Alex Quin, a full stack marketing executive and global keynote speaker, dives into the realms of entrepreneurship and self-development with his guest, Ayana Rodriguez. They discuss the innovative childcare approach known as the itavi Method, a concept developed by Rodriguez that emphasizes the importance of community in raising children. This method, Rodriguez explains, was born out of her personal need for reliable childcare and her experiences in various locales, including Boston and Miami.itavi is unique in its approach, focusing on creating lasting, positive memories for children, engaging them in meaningful activities, and offering parents peace of mind through a thorough understanding of each family's needs. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities faced by childcare professionals, emphasizing the need for better compensation and recognition in the field. Additionally, Ayana shares insights into the evolution of Itavi, which has successfully collaborated with well-known hotels such as the Fountain Blue in Miami and has plans to expand to prominent locations in Hawaii. This growth signifies a significant shift in the childcare industry, enhancing the service experience for both children and their parents. The podcast sheds light on the transformative impact of the Itavi Method on the childcare landscape, offering an enriched experience that goes beyond traditional expectations.Wisdom NuggetsEmbrace Timing and Patience: Everything happens when it's supposed to, highlighting the importance of patience and trust in timing. This approach is essential, especially in entrepreneurial endeavors where timing can significantly impact success. Necessity is the Mother of Invention: The inspiration for the iTavi childcare service stemmed from personal experience and necessity. Recognizing a gap in the childcare market, especially during travel, led to the creation of a service that caters to families in hotels, providing both convenience and peace of mind.Customer Experience is Key: iTavi's success is partly due to its focus on a seamless customer journey, from easy online booking to personalized childcare. Emphasizing customer convenience and satisfaction leads to a positive reputation and business growth. Continuous Learning and Growth: The commitment to ongoing training and professional development for childcare professionals shows the importance of investing in human resources. Valuing and elevating the skills of employees contributes to the overall quality and success of the service. Episode OutlineHere are 10 key timestamps from the conversation between Speaker Alex Quin and Ayana Rodriguez:[00:00:40] - Speaker Alex Quin introduces the Hussle Inspires Hussle podcast, emphasizing entrepreneurship and self-development.[00:03:10] - Ayana Rodriguez discusses her Puerto Rican roots, living in Miami, and her journey from Boston to Miami.[00:07:20] - Ayana explains the inspiration behind her business, iTavi, and its focus on innovative childcare solutions.[00:12:30] - Ayana details the challenges in the childcare industry and iTavi's approach to providing trustworthy and accountable services.[00:16:45] - The discussion shifts to the customer journey and experience with iTavi's childcare services, highlighting the seamless booking and personalized care.[00:21:50] - Ayana shares insights into iTavi's unique childcare methods, including activities and engagement strategies for children.[00:27:00] - The conversation touches on the importance of physical activities and cultural components in iTavi's childcare program.[00:31:15] - Ayana talks about the challenges and opportunities faced by iTavi during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they adapted.[00:36:30] - The discussion addresses the professional development and recognition of childcare professionals in iTavi's team.[00:41:45] - Ayana and Alex Quin discuss the future plans for iTavi, including expansion and partnerships with hotels and other entities.Power Quotes“We minimize risk through our process….if something should happen we are going to be there.” - Ayana Rodriguez “We have a really cohesive, intentional, meaningful approach to childcare.“- Ayana Rodriguez “We partnered with the Dolphins during home games… we curate all their kids programming for players and management.” - Ayana Rodriguez “Teachers don’t get paid well. What’s up with that?…Not only that, they get overworked.” - Alex Quin Resources MentionedHustle Inspires HustlePolo’s Day at the ParkItavi Website Meet Our Guesthttps://www.instagram.com/ayana_rod1/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Crafting Architectural Marvels: Gil Dezer's Joint Ventures with Trump, Porsche, Bentley, Armani, and Beyond // EP 111
13-12-2023
Crafting Architectural Marvels: Gil Dezer's Joint Ventures with Trump, Porsche, Bentley, Armani, and Beyond // EP 111
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Gil Dezer, a visionary real estate developer and businessman. Dezer recounts his role in transforming Sunny Isles from a modest area to a hub of luxury, and his remarkable achievements in the real estate realm. He discusses his collaboration with Donald Trump in building six Trump Towers, his innovative contributions like the Dezervator - an elevator that transports cars directly to apartments, exemplified in the Porsche Tower. Dezer shares insights on the power of branding, strategic partnerships, and his approach to property management. Additionally, he delves into his savvy use of digital marketing and media to promote high-end properties. Highlighting his latest venture, the Bentley Residences, Dezer reveals how he elevates luxury living, including bringing in a Michelin Star Chef for this prestigious project.Wisdom NuggetsTransforming a community: Gil Dezer shares his experience of helping transform Sunny Isles from a seedy place to a luxurious area. This highlights the importance of investing in a community and actively working towards its improvement. The power of branding: Working with Donald Trump taught Dezer the power of branding and how it can elevate a project. Strategic collaborations and branding can significantly impact the success of a business or development. Overcoming challenges: Dezer discusses the challenge of building a revolutionary car elevator in a five-story building in New York City. This demonstrates the importance of perseverance and finding innovative solutions to overcome obstacles. Thinking time: Dezer emphasizes the importance of taking time to think. This practice has helped him to be successful in his real estate ventures and make strategic decisions. Luxury living: Dezer's approach to luxury living stands out and appeals to the ultra-wealthy. This highlights the importance of understanding and catering to the specific needs and desires of the target market in order to create a unique and desirable product or experience.Power Quotes"For the ultra-wealthy who value privacy, this is perfect. Let's say you're getting home; you don't have to stop at a parking garage, a parking lot, or go through the lobby. You drive right into the Dezervator, which goes up to your apartment." - Gil Dezer.“We we knew that the city was about to incorporate that they were in a push of zoning codes, and so we my father and I went around and we bought, as many hotels as we could.” - Gil Dezer"I remember one of the hotels we bought for four million dollars. We paid two million in cash and received two million in seller financing, which was beautiful. That land today is probably worth about two hundred and fifty million dollars." - Gil Dezer.“Trump taught me what branding was about.” - Gil DezerEpisode Outline[00:00:00] Real estate titan Michael Dezer mentors his son Gil.[00:02:44] Gil becomes Real estate mogul, inventor, successful.[00:04:00] Transformed Sunny Isles strip in Miami.[00:08:21] Invented Dezervator.[00:12:14] Organize, balance, succeed, mindset.[00:16:44] Overcome challenges with building Porsche tower[00:18:01] Patience yields success in luxury property marketing.[00:22:43] Pioneering luxury property - digital marketing and PR.[00:27:20] Creating luxury through details.[00:30:40] Inspire, hustle, mark, luxury, world, success.About Our Host: Connect With the Podcast Host Alex Quin:Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/alexquin​]Twitter: [https://twitter.com/mralexquin​]LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mralexquin​]Website: [https://alexquin.com​]Forbes: [https://profiles.forbes.com/members/a...]Tik Tok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@mralexquin]Our Community ✅ :Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/hustleinspi...]Twitter: [https://twitter.com/HustleInspires​]LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/hust...]Website: [https://hustleinspireshustle.com​]Listen on your favorite music streaming platform:Spotify: [https://open.spotify.com/show/08UbtKT...]Apple Music: [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...]Pandora: [https://www.pandora.com/podcast/hustl...]Don’t forget to check out the Hustle Inspires Hustle podcast website for previous episodes, inspiration-driven wallpapers, and more!*This page may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. When you click on these links or engage with the sponsored content and make a purchase or take some other action, we may receive a commission or compensation at no additional cost to you. We only promote products or services that we genuinely believe will add value to our readers & listenersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tony Albelo's Eventful Empire: Building Celebrations that Unite // EP 110
15-11-2023
Tony Albelo's Eventful Empire: Building Celebrations that Unite // EP 110
Alex Quin's podcast features Tony Albelo, a successful entrepreneur from Miami. Tony shares his story of going from a regular kid to the CEO of Engage Live, and his experience in creating events such as Grovetoberfest, Coconut Grove Seafood Festival, Sprung, Wynwood Life, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, South Florida Boat Show, and Country Bay Music Festival. He also talks about his most ambitious project yet, Christmas Wonderland, and the importance of having a good team and family support system for success.Creating Experiences: Tony Albelo's motivation for creating events stems from his passion for Miami and his desire to provide unique experiences for locals. This highlights the importance of creating memorable moments that go beyond the ordinary. Seizing Opportunities: Tony's journey from a regular kid to a successful entrepreneur showcases the power of seizing opportunities. By writing an RFP and proposing a deal to a condo developer, he was able to secure contracts and expand his business. Building a Strong Team: Tony emphasizes the importance of having a good team to support your endeavors. Surrounding yourself with talented individuals who share your vision and can contribute their skills is crucial for success. Family Support: Tony acknowledges the significance of having a supportive family. Their encouragement and understanding play a vital role in overcoming challenges and pursuing ambitious projects. Community Engagement: Tony's events, such as the Windwood Life festival, the Coconut Grove Arts Festival, and the South Florida Boat Show, demonstrate the power of engaging the community. By bringing people together and creating shared experiences, these events contribute to the vibrancy and unity of the local community.Power Quotes“The desire to be better and to have more was my primary driver. The entrepreneurial spirit was born by necessity.” - Tony Albelo“My true calling was marketing and sales” - Tony Albelo“I created the first beer festival in Miami” - Tony Albelo“We had the biggest fishing tournament in South Florida on its second year”  - Tony AlbeloTime Stamps[00:05:56] High school drove ambition, software sold, job offer, installs, own company.[00:10:22] Started computer company, made money, sold contracts to Comcast.[00:14:43] Risk-taking, marketing, sales, events: success.[00:19:05] Started Windwood Life Festival[00:22:39] Engage Life creates iconic events: Coconut River Arts Festival.[00:27:13] Revive iconic events, launch new ones.[00:31:41] Creating experiences, inspiring others: [00:36:40] Be a good dad, team-oriented.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How Precious Metals Can Protect Your Wealth with Jonathan Rose // EP 109
01-11-2023
How Precious Metals Can Protect Your Wealth with Jonathan Rose // EP 109
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Jonathan Rose, a 25-year veteran of the precious metals industry. Jonathan explains the process of rolling over a traditional IRA into a gold-backed IRA, and discusses the current state of the economy and the potential risks associated with it. He recommends starting small by investing in silver, and suggests that people should take a closer look at what is inside their IRA. Jonathan also emphasizes the importance of being an informed investor and suggests that people should invest in tangible assets such as gold and silver.Wisdom NuggetsProtecting Your Assets: Jonathan Rose emphasizes the importance of rolling over a traditional IRA into a gold-backed IRA to protect your funds and have control over your assets. This allows you to keep your funds tax-free and safeguard against potential risks in the economy.Investing in Precious Metals: Rose suggests that investing in precious metals like gold and silver is a smart way to protect against market volatility and uncertainty. These tangible assets can serve as a form of currency and provide stability in times of economic instability.Start Small: When it comes to investing in precious metals, Rose recommends starting small by investing in silver. This allows individuals to dip their toes into the market and gradually build their portfolio over time.Be Informed: Rose emphasizes the importance of being an informed investor. It is crucial to educate yourself on the value of gold and silver and understand the potential risks and benefits associated with investing in precious metals.Evaluate Your IRA: Rose suggests taking a closer look at what is inside your IRA. By understanding the assets and investments within your IRA, you can make informed decisions about whether to diversify your portfolio and consider adding precious metals as a safeguard against economic uncertainties.Power Quotes "Investing in precious metals like gold and silver can provide a hedge against market volatility and uncertainty." - Jonathan Rose"Rolling over a traditional IRA into a gold-backed IRA allows individuals to keep their funds tax-free and have control over their assets." - Jonathan Rose"Investing in precious metals like gold and silver can protect against inflation, bank failures, and money printing." - Jonathan RoseEpisode Outline[00:00:05] Secure retirement with gold.[00:05:26] Secure retirement with gold IRA.[00:12:34] Preserve purchasing power: Gold & Silver Insurance.[00:20:30] Prepare for future with gold: Buy Gold, Wait.[00:26:50] Cashless society coming: Prepare for future now.[00:33:21] Invest in gold, silver for long-term security.[00:40:37] Informed investing prevents financial nightmares.[00:45:56] Informed investor is better investor[00:51:44] Family-oriented, business-minded, future-focused.[00:57:39] Six words: Connect, learn, share, review, subscribe, empower.Meet Our GuestGenesis Gold GroupSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Art of Sourcing: Insights from The Sourcing Guy // EP 108
23-10-2023
The Art of Sourcing: Insights from The Sourcing Guy // EP 108
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews The Sourcing Guy, an expert in the field of supply chain management. Discover the challenges of sourcing products for e-commerce stores, such as liability issues, certifications needed to import certain products, and communication challenges when working with factories overseas. Plus, learn about red flags to look out for when speaking to potential clients or partners!Wisdom NuggetsUnderstanding the product: When sourcing products for e-commerce stores, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the product you are dealing with. This includes knowing its specifications, certifications needed for import, and any liability issues that may arise.Invest in the business: Potential clients or partners should be willing to invest in their business. This shows commitment and a long-term vision. It is important to be cautious of those who are not willing to invest in their own success.Quality products cost more: It is important to understand that quality products may come with a higher price tag. Cutting corners on quality may lead to customer dissatisfaction and damage to your brand reputation in the long run.Communication challenges: When working with factories overseas, communication can be a significant challenge. It is crucial to establish clear lines of communication and have a system in place to ensure effective communication with suppliers.Have backups in place: It is wise to have multiple suppliers and backups in place. This helps mitigate risks such as supply chain disruptions, quality issues, or sudden changes in supplier availability. Having backups ensures continuity in your business operations.Power Quotes"Quality products may have a higher price tag, but they will save you headaches in the long run." - The Sourcing Guy"Communication challenges are common when working with factories overseas. You need to establish clear lines of communication." - The Sourcing Guy"Having backups and multiple suppliers is essential to mitigate risks and ensure a smooth supply chain." - The Sourcing GuyEpisode Outline[00:00:05] Empowering entrepreneurs, inspiring hustle.[00:02:10] Sourcing products for global companies.[00:05:24] Find global partners, solve product needs.[00:08:28] Secure overseas sourcing, quality assurance, ease of mind.[00:12:24] Spend money for long-term success.[00:14:17] Spend money on business, not cheap products.[00:17:49] Ship from China: Future of Logistics.[00:20:42] Expert supply chain consulting for success.[00:23:39] Startup failure prevention tips.[00:25:51] Educate on sourcing products better.Meet Our GuestSourcing Guy Tik TokSourcing Guy InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Turning Culture Into Commerce with Nelson Albareda CEO of Loud and Live // EP 107
13-10-2023
Turning Culture Into Commerce with Nelson Albareda CEO of Loud and Live // EP 107
Episode Description: On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Nelson Albareda, CEO of Loud and Live. Nelson shares his journey from the music business to advertising and media, and then to entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of giving back, fostering relationships, and developing talent. Nelson also advises entrepreneurs to focus on execution, take a leap of faith, and to balance the dream with what can be executed.Wisdom NuggetsGiving back to the community: Nelson Albareda emphasizes the importance of giving back to the communities they serve. This involves actively supporting and investing in the local community through various initiatives.Fostering relationships: Nelson highlights the significance of building and nurturing relationships. He believes that strong relationships are the foundation for success in business and life.Developing talent: Nelson recognizes the importance of developing talent within his company. He believes in providing opportunities for growth and learning, and investing in the development of his team members.Balancing dreams with execution: Nelson advises entrepreneurs to balance their dreams with what can be executed. While having big dreams is important, it is equally crucial to focus on execution and take practical steps towards achieving those dreams.Taking time for oneself: Nelson encourages entrepreneurs to take time for themselves, to think and plan out their lives. He emphasizes the importance of self-care and enjoying the present moment, rather than constantly being caught up in the hustle and grind of entrepreneurship.Power Quotes"It's not just about the money, it's about the impact that you can make." - Nelson Albareda"Success is not just about what you achieve, but also about who you become in the process." - Nelson Albareda "We're committed to giving back to the communities we serve." - Nelson Albareda"We're launching a new event called Country Bay Music Festival." - Nelson AlbaredaEpisode Outline[00:00:05] Elevate entrepreneurial journey with interviews.[00:02:27] Started business, worked with brands, became entrepreneur, lost money, rebranded, sold to PE firm.[00:06:37] Driving business through culture, content, experiential, social, digital.[00:11:26] Authentic culture drives marketing success.[00:14:39] Fostering relationships, developing talent.[00:17:37] Fostering talent, giving back, authentic connection.[00:22:11] Authentic, humble, hustle, family, passion, fun.[00:25:56] Be humble, deliver, integrity.[00:27:26] Balance work, family, pride: Six words[00:31:20] Take care of yourself to succeed.Meet Our GuestNelson's LinkedinNelson's InstagramResources MentionedCountry Bay Music FestivalLoud and LiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Restaurant Marketing Tips : Conversations with Toro Loco's Aldo Espinosa // EP 106
21-09-2023
Restaurant Marketing Tips : Conversations with Toro Loco's Aldo Espinosa // EP 106
Episode Description: In today's episode of "Hustle Inspires Hustle", Alex Quin sits down with Aldo Espinosa, the mastermind behind Total Loco. Aldo delves into his evolution, from whipping up meals for his family at the tender age of 13 to spearheading a thriving restaurant and food truck enterprise, a meat distribution hub, a TV show, and a butcher shop. Throughout the conversation, he underscores the pivotal role of quality, consistency, and unwavering commitment to both employees and patrons.Wisdom NuggetsImportance of building a culture of loyalty and pride among staff: Aldo believes that the key to his success is creating a strong sense of loyalty and pride among his staff. This not only helps to build a positive work environment, but also ensures that his employees are motivated to provide the best service possible.Paying staff as much as possible: Aldo emphasizes the importance of paying his staff as much as possible. He believes that by compensating his employees well, he can attract and retain top talent, which ultimately contributes to the success of his business.Word of mouth as the number one marketing tool: Aldo recommends word of mouth as the most effective marketing tool. Satisfied customers who spread positive reviews and recommendations can greatly impact the growth and success of a business.Providing an amazing customer experience: Aldo believes in the importance of providing an amazing experience for customers. By focusing on high-quality products, low prices, and consistency, he ensures that his customers have a memorable and enjoyable dining experience.Pushing yourself to the limit and never giving up: Aldo encourages listeners to push themselves to the limit and never give up. He believes that success comes from hard work, determination, and perseverance, and that it is important to always strive for greatness.Power QuotesQuotes from the guest, Aldo Espinosa:"The key to success is building a culture of loyalty and pride among your staff." - Aldo Espinosa:"Pay your staff as much as possible. It's an investment in your business." - Aldo Espinosa:Episode Outline[00:00:05] Six words: Cooking, Food Truck, Success, FIU, Royalty, Miami Twist[00:02:54] Successful food business: 14 years, multiple locations.[00:05:51] Building success through culture and loyalty.[00:11:46] Building businesses, helping people: Six words.[00:16:04] Passionate entrepreneur builds empire with detail.[00:18:37] Building empire, not destroying one.[00:22:53] Word of mouth, community outreach.[00:24:46] Delight customers for lasting success.[00:28:20] Visionary, loyal, defender, never give up.[00:31:50] Successful career growth through loyalty.Meet Our GuestAldos WebsiteAldos InstagramResources MentionedToro Loco WebsiteToro Loco Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Your Music Marketing Guide with Korey Barkley // EP 105
11-09-2023
Your Music Marketing Guide with Korey Barkley // EP 105
Episode Description: On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin and Korey Barkley discuss the best platforms for up-and-coming artists, the role of emerging technologies and platforms in the future of the music industry, and the importance of regularly posting content. They emphasize the importance of budgeting and marketing, investing in quality equipment, and understanding the luck factor in success. Wisdom NuggetsImportance of Community Building: Korey highlights the significance of building a community around your music. Engaging with fans and creating a loyal following can greatly impact your success as an artist.Utilizing Multiple Platforms: Korey suggests creating content on multiple platforms to reach a wider audience. By diversifying your presence, you increase your chances of gaining exposure and connecting with potential fans.Storytelling and Narrative Building: Korey emphasizes the power of storytelling in music marketing. Crafting a compelling narrative around your music can help you stand out in a crowded marketplace and resonate with your audience on a deeper level.Budgeting and Marketing: Korey stresses the importance of budgeting and investing in marketing efforts. While it may be challenging for up-and-coming musicians with limited funds, allocating resources towards effective marketing strategies can significantly boost your visibility and career trajectory.Paying Attention to Successful Artists: Korey advises aspiring music marketers and artists to pay attention to what successful artists are doing. By studying their strategies and adapting them to your own brand, you can stay competitive and stay ahead of industry trends.Power Quotes"Building a community is so important because that's where the real value lies." - Alex Quin"Understanding the psychology behind music and marketing can give you a competitive edge in connecting with your audience." - Alex Quin"Luck definitely plays a role in success, but it's important to combine it with hard work and hustle." - Alex Quin"Fans now view music artists as influencers. It's important to leverage that and build a strong personal brand." - Korey Barkley"Community building is all about creating a sense of belonging and making your fans feel like they're a part of something bigger." Korey Barkley"Emerging technologies like AI can be game-changers in the music industry. Stay updated and leverage these tools to stay competitive." Korey BarkleyEpisode Outline[00:00:05] Six words: Music industry journey, Alex Quin host.[00:03:50] Having a million followers doesn't necessarily mean that you're gonna be able to monetize that.[00:23:05] Music marketing: Psychology, consistency, quality, community, ego, luck.[00:29:12] Know people, advertise on Instagram.[00:34:27] Captivate fans with genuine music marketing techniques.[00:40:03] One of the biggest revenue streams for artists.[00:44:17] Music marketing: spend money or time, build community.[00:52:12] Explore AI for music marketing.[00:57:57] Learn from successful artists: Six wordsMeet Our GuestInstagramTik TokResources MentionedKorey's agency See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Unlock the Secrets of Independent Filmmaking with Jason Horton	// EP 104
05-09-2023
Unlock the Secrets of Independent Filmmaking with Jason Horton // EP 104
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Jason Horton, a director, writer, and producer who has been making movies since 2003. Jason explains the importance of luck, hard work, and creativity in filmmaking, as well as the need to understand when to step away from a project and move on. He also discusses the importance of paid advertising, such as using Facebook and Instagram ads, as well as influencers on platforms like Instagram and Facebook.Episode Outline[00:00:05] Create films, fund, market, inspire: Hustle Inspires Hussle[00:14:46] Make money to make movies.[00:21:47] Marketing films: Know, experiment, adjust, repeat.[00:30:12] Advertise US projects globally.[00:36:33] Choose right cast, crew with budget.[00:49:09] Secure indie script, copyright in production, and protect IP, LLC per project.[00:56:12] Distribute films to multiple platforms.[01:00:54] Mentorship, business, finances, marketing: Six words.Wisdom Nuggets Importance of Luck and Hard Work: Jason emphasizes that while luck plays a role in filmmaking, it is crucial to combine it with hard work. Filmmakers need to constantly hustle and create opportunities for themselves.Multitasking and Learning Multiple Skills: Jason advises filmmakers to learn multiple tasks themselves, such as editing, to save costs and have more control over their projects. Being versatile and adaptable is key in the independent filmmaking industry.Paid Advertising for Movies: Jason highlights the significance of paid advertising, particularly through platforms like Facebook and Instagram ads. Utilizing influencers on social media can also help reach a wider audience and generate more interest in the film.Choosing the Right Distributor: Filmmakers should carefully consider their options when selecting a distributor. Jason recommends distributors like FilmHub and Indy Rights for starting filmmakers, as they have no upfront fees and take a 20% back end split. It is important to be cautious of distributors that may take a higher percentage and charge additional fees.Challenges of International Distribution: Jason discusses the challenges faced by independent filmmakers when it comes to international distribution. He suggests registering an LLC for each project and obtaining proper release forms for everyone involved in the film, whether paid or unpaid. Additionally, he advises against relying solely on fair use in documentaries, as it may not provide sufficient legal protection.Power Quotes "Luck plays a role, but you have to combine it with hard work. You have to hustle and create opportunities for yourself." - Jason Horton"Learn multiple tasks yourself. Learn how to edit, learn how to do sound design, learn how to do color correction. It saves you money and gives you more control." - Jason Horton"Paid advertising is important. Facebook ads, Instagram ads, influencers on Instagram and Facebook. It's all about getting the word out there." Jason Horton"Register an LLC for each project, get proper release forms for everyone involved. " - Jason Horton"There are different distributors and streamers available. FilmHub, Indy Rights, Amazon Prime Video Direct. Choose wisely." - Jason HortonMeet our guesthttps://www.instagram.com/thejhortonhttps://www.tiktok.com/@thejhortonhttps://twitter.com/thejhortonhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm1862032/https://youtube.com/@JHorton*This page may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. When you click on these links or engage with the sponsored content and make a purchase or take some other action, we may receive a commission or compensation at no additional cost to you. We only promote products or services that we genuinely believe will add value to our readers & listenersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Miami Streets to Amazon Prime Screens: Alex Quin & Anthon Samuels' Latest Release // EP 103
30-08-2023
Miami Streets to Amazon Prime Screens: Alex Quin & Anthon Samuels' Latest Release // EP 103
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Anthon Samuel about his experience with gun violence. Anthon shares his story of growing up in a neighborhood with gun violence and how he was inspired to make a film about the issue. He emphasizes the importance of gun awareness, youth initiatives, and mental health in helping young men stay safe.Wisdom NuggetsImportance of Gun Awareness and Youth Initiatives: By promoting gun awareness and implementing youth initiatives, we can help young men stay safe and prevent gun violence in our communities.Mental Health and Support: Recognizing the significance of mental health and providing support systems can play a crucial role in addressing the root causes of violence and creating a safer environment for everyone.Awakening the Community: It is essential to avoid becoming desensitized to the issue of gun violence and actively work towards waking up the community to the severity of the problem. This requires ongoing awareness campaigns and open dialogue.Redefining "Gangster": Instead of associating the term "gangster" with negative connotations, it can be redefined as striving to improve one's life and family, breaking free from the cycle of violence, and creating a better future.Power Quotes"We need to bring awareness to the issue of violence in our city and take action to make a change." - Alex Quin"Mental health support plays a significant role in addressing the root causes of violence." - Alex Quin"Growing up in a neighborhood with gun violence shaped my perspective and inspired me to make a film about the issue." - Anthon Samuel"Identifying the tools and resources available to the community is crucial in addressing gun violence." - Alex Quin"We need to redefine the concept of 'gangster' as striving for a better life and doing better for ourselves and our families."- Alex QuinMeet our guesthttps://www.instagram.com/audi_samuel*This page may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. When you click on these links or engage with the sponsored content and make a purchase or take some other action, we may receive a commission or compensation at no additional cost to you. We only promote products or services that we genuinely believe will add value to our readers & listenersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Power of Self-Reflection: Chris Vasquez Shares His Story of Success // Episode 102
23-08-2023
The Power of Self-Reflection: Chris Vasquez Shares His Story of Success // Episode 102
Episode DescriptionOn this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle Podcast, Alex Quin interviews Chris Vasquez, the founder of Quantum and a successful entrepreneur and leader. Chris emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and understanding one's own programming in order to live an authentic life. He also talks about his experience in the recruiting industry, which led him to create Quantum, a company that helps build entire companies from seed to IPO. Chris shares his story of how he was moved by a woman he met in Medellin, Colombia, and how he was able to help her and her family with the help of his social media community.He believes that it is important to not only help people out with charity, but to also empower them to make changes within themselves. Chris encourages listeners to practice being in the highest vibration they can, and to control their attitude and perspective on life in order to achieve optimal outcomes. He suggests doing a thought experiment to help put things into perspective, such as imagining winning the lottery and having a child, and then finding out that a business partner has stolen from them.[00:00:03] Unlock secrets of entrepreneurship, self-development.[00:07:56] Create new future, dissolve limiting beliefs.[00:13:38] Recruiting, investing, building, helping: Quantum.[00:20:23] Empowering single mom to succeed.[00:25:13] Empowering others to thrive, not survive.[00:29:31] Earn self-respect, self-love.[00:34:05] Take back power, restrain, educate, transform.[00:40:59] Change identity, become anything.[00:45:57] Manage betrayal with love, light, power.[00:49:43] Embody abundance, choose highest vibration.Wisdom NuggetsDiscovering Authenticity Through Self-Reflection : By taking the time to reflect on our thoughts, beliefs, and actions, we can align ourselves with our true values and purpose.Empowerment Through Giving: By offering support and resources, we can help others transform their lives and create lasting impact.Shifting Perspectives for Optimal Outcomes : By consciously choosing a positive mindset and focusing on the possibilities, we can achieve optimal outcomes and overcome challenges.Moving Beyond Fast Food Love: By prioritizing alignment and personal development, we can cultivate meaningful connections that contribute to our overall success and fulfillment.Power Quotes"Self-reflection is the key to living an authentic life. Take the time to understand your own programming and align yourself with your true values and purpose." - Chris Vasquez"Charity is important, but true empowerment comes from helping others make positive changes within themselves. Provide support and resources to create lasting impact.""No amount of money can cover up the work you haven't done inside." - Chris Vasquez"Invest in yourself and your business. Focus on continuous learning and development to stay ahead in the ever-evolving entrepreneurial landscape." - Alex Quin"Build a strong personal brand. Showcase your expertise and unique value proposition to attract opportunities and establish credibility in your industry." - Alex Quin"Don't be afraid to take calculated risks. Embrace failure as a learning opportunity and use it to fuel your growth and resilience." - Alex Quin"Strive for alignment in all aspects of your life. When your actions align with your values and purpose, success and fulfillment naturally follow." - Alex QuinResources Mentioned "Atomic Habits" by James Clear (Book)"The Four Hour Work Week" by Tim Ferris (Book)"Happy pocket full of money" by David Cameron Gikandi (Book)"Awaken the giant within" by Tony Robbins (Book)https://www.tonyrobbins.com/events/Meet our guesthttps://www.instagram.com/chrisvasquezhttps://www.instagram.com/imchrisvasquezhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-vasquez-66137553/*This page may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. When you click on these links or engage with the sponsored content and make a purchase or take some other action, we may receive a commission or compensation at no additional cost to you. We only promote products or services that we genuinely believe will add value to our readers & listenersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Exploring the Creator Economy with Mavn's Olivia Ormos // Episode 101
15-08-2023
Exploring the Creator Economy with Mavn's Olivia Ormos // Episode 101
On this episode of Hustle Inspires Hustle, Alex Quin interviews Olivia Ormos, the founder of Mavn. They discuss the platform's ability to grant creators access to opportunities, the need for brands to listen to creators, and the importance of authenticity in the creator economy. They also talk about the need for brands to evaluate potential influencers before committing to a long-term relationship, and Olivia's experience of creating a community with her business, Model Volleyball. Wisdom NuggetsCreator economy empowers. The creator economy provides opportunities for empowerment. Mavn, as a platform, aims to empower creators by connecting them with businesses and providing them with access to opportunities that can help them grow and succeed in their careers. Mavn connects creators, businesses. Brands should listen to creators and value their input. By understanding the needs and perspectives of creators, brands can create more authentic and effective collaborations that resonate with their target audience. Community, collaboration fuel success. Collaboration and community-building are essential in the creator economy. By fostering a sense of community and collaboration among creators, businesses can create a supportive environment that encourages growth and success.Episode Outline[00:00:05] Elevate entrepreneurial journey with Mavn. [00:03:13] Influencers connect with brands: Mavn [00:09:39] Verified influencers, data-driven campaigns. [00:14:17] Train yourself for success. [00:18:37] Creating community through influencers. [00:22:53] Building community, empowering creators: 6 words [00:25:49] Connecting influencers to opportunities. [00:28:52] Create experiences, mailers, nonprofits: Mavn [00:31:34] Entrepreneurial journey to Israel, Jordan, Egypt. [00:36:34] Find Mavn, apply, collaborate, trust, succeed.Power Quotes"Mavn was created to empower creators and grant them access to opportunities." - Olivia Ormos "Authenticity is key in the creator economy." - Alex Quin  "Brands should listen to creators and provide them with the information they need to be successful." - Olivia Ormos "Cultivating relationships and doing good work are key to success." - Alex Quin  "Brands should carefully select creators based on their values and audience alignment." - Olivia Ormos Resources MentionedMavn website: https://www.mavncreators.com/Meet Our Guest Instagram Twitter Linkedin Tik Tok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Optimizing Your Website for Success: Key Tips and Techniques ft Michelle Chia  // Episode 100
07-08-2023
Optimizing Your Website for Success: Key Tips and Techniques ft Michelle Chia // Episode 100
Optimizing Your Website for Success: Key Tips and Techniques ft Michelle Chia // Episode 100Episode DescriptionIn this episode of the Hustle Inspires Hustle podcast, host Alex Quin and guest Michelle Chia dive deep into the world of digital marketing strategies and tactics. They explore the power of effective copywriting, emphasizing the importance of highlighting product benefits and solving customer problems. They also discuss the significance of brand voice, sharing insights on tailoring it to the target audience for a more personalized and engaging experience. The conversation then shifts to the role of lead magnets and automations in capturing customer information and nurturing leads. Listeners will discover how to create valuable lead magnets using Privy and set up automated follow-up communications to streamline their marketing efforts. The episode also emphasizes the importance of marketing compliance and data-driven decision making. Alex and Michelle stress the need for businesses to research and understand their customer base, enabling them to make informed marketing decisions. They also highlight the significance of compliance with marketing regulations and privacy laws to protect customer data and maintain trust. Join Alex and Michelle as they share their wisdom and insights, providing actionable strategies to help businesses thrive in the digital marketing landscape. Don't miss out on this episode packed with valuable tips and resources. Visit hustleinspireshustle.com for more information and resources to elevate your marketing game.‍Wisdom NuggetsThe power of effective brand voice: The main point here is that businesses should tailor their brand voice to their target audience, making them feel like they are being spoken to rather than being sold to. This means understanding the language, tone, and style that resonates with the audience and using it consistently across all marketing channels. By speaking directly to their customers in a relatable and authentic way, businesses can build stronger connections and foster brand loyalty. Leveraging lead magnets and automations: The key takeaway is that lead magnets, such as free resources or exclusive offers, can be used to capture customer information and automate follow-up communications. This allows businesses to nurture leads and build relationships on autopilot. By using tools like Privy to create lead magnets and set up automations, businesses can streamline their marketing efforts and maximize conversions. The importance of marketing compliance and trust-building: The main point here is that businesses should prioritize marketing compliance to protect customer data and maintain trust. This means being aware of privacy laws and regulations and ensuring that all marketing activities are in compliance. Additionally, building trust with customers is crucial for long-term success. By offering transparency, delivering on promises, and providing exceptional customer experiences, businesses can establish trust and loyalty, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth.Episode Outline[00:00:05] Six words: Auditing, marketing, SEO, ads, website, CRO. [00:03:07] Optimize website, increase sales.[00:18:39] Focus on customer follow-up: 6 words [00:22:30] Reviews matter: trust, don't fake. [00:26:47] Don't fake reviews, disclose freebies, respect copyright. [00:31:56] Data-driven website optimization. [00:35:42] CEOs, CMOs, CFOs, CIOs, CTOs, entrepreneurs, business owners, digital marketers, you name it. We've had them all on the podcast. So if you think that you know someone who can draw value from this, please share it.Speed up website images, use Google tools. [00:39:43] Learn from mentors, build success.Power Quotes‍‍Alex Quin: 1. "Copywriting is all about highlighting the benefits of your product or service and showing how it solves the customer's problem." 2. "Your brand voice should make your audience feel like they're being spoken to, not sold to." 3. "Automations can save you time and effort by setting up follow-up communications with your leads." Michelle Chia: 1. "Crafting a brand voice that resonates with your target audience is key to building strong connections and fostering brand loyalty." 2. "Lead magnets should provide genuine value and align with your audience's interests to build trust and nurture leads." 3. "Compliance with marketing regulations and privacy laws is essential to protect customer data and maintain trust." 4. "Building trust with customers through transparency, delivering on promises, and exceptional experiences leads to long-term success."Resources Mentioned1. Privy: This tool was discussed as a way to create lead magnets and set up automations. [https://privy.grsm.io/uadv]2. 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