You’re Always Crazy Until It Works

Summary

• Don't pay attention to what others say about your side business.
• I was judged for leaving a prestigious job to become a trainer.
• Ignore the negativity, and focus on the work you're willing to do that others aren't.
• Remember, the hard work and sacrifices now will help you outpace your peers later.
• Embrace the hustle while others are enjoying their leisure time.
• Your intense effort will enable you to catch up and exceed the accomplishments of others.

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How To Take Action

I would suggest tuning out what others say about your hustle. They're not walking in your shoes. When I left my fancy job and got judged for being a trainer, did I listen? Nope! Instead, I worked twice as hard. You should too.

Focus on the grind. When others relax, you push ahead. That's how you jump ahead later. You might feel behind now, but remember, doing what others won't, puts you ahead.

Here's a quick plan for crushing it:

1. Forgot those negative voices. They're just noise.
2. Work with laser focus. When others chill, you hustle.
3. Put in the hard yards now. Got downtime? Find something productive.
4. Keep your head on your own work. What you're building is all that matters.
5. Remember every extra bit of effort adds up. It's like a bank account that grows quietly.

You've got this. While someone is taking a break, you're building your empire. Your training sessions are your investment in surpassing everyone else. That's the secret sauce. Stay the course and you'll see—you're going to do more than catch up, you'll zoom by.

Quotes by Alex Hormozi

"don't listen to other people's judgment on your side hustle"

– Alex Hormozi

"you want to become a trainer"

– Alex Hormozi

"you're not willing to do this"

– Alex Hormozi

"you come from behind"

– Alex Hormozi

"you will catch up and you will surpass them"

– Alex Hormozi

Full Transcript

don't listen to other people's judgment on your side hustle you many people like I was like vable Magnum ly you know white collar consultant job like had a above Harvard you know GMAT score say like and you want to become a trainer I used to just think about them all the time when I'd be sleeping on the floor I'd be selling more I was like they're not willing to do this they're not willing to do this they're not willing to do this and then you come from behind right and you do Kobe and you work twice a day and while they're working their job and they have their three Series BMW and they're you know going out to dinner and they have the the football in the weekends and their Fantasy League and you have none of that just know that you're doing your your two days during the summer or your three days during the summer but because your rate of input is so much higher than theirs is you will catch up and you will surpass them