4 Years of Knowledge in 5 Minutes

Today’s email is a little different than usual (you’ll enjoy it).

I've officially graduated from college.

This opens up a new chapter in my life.

If you are following my journey - I appreciate the support.

Here's 4 years of knowledge packed into one post:

1. Fake friends reveal themselves quickly.

2. Ignore haters; they're confused admirers.

3. College teaches life, not just subjects.

4. Success takes time; be patient.

5. Adaptation is key in an ever-changing market.

6. Never expect; always inspect.

7. Cash flow is king.

8. Marketing is storytelling.

9. Learn sales; it's life's main skill.

10. Embrace uncertainty; it's where magic happens.

11. Diversify investments, never one basket.

12. Integrity wins long-term clients.

13. Work ethic defines your journey.

14. Your time is the most valuable asset.

15. Emotional intelligence beats IQ.

16. Know your worth; don't undersell.

17. Be the hardest worker in the room.

18. Communication makes or breaks partnerships.

19. Listening opens doors.

20. Networking is giving, not just taking.

21. Your network is your net worth.

22. Mentors save years of mistakes.

23. Realistic goals lead to success.

24. Never mix business with personal feelings.

25. Bad partnerships can ruin good friendships.

26. Never be the smartest in the room.

27. Some bridges are meant to be burned.

28. Ask stupid questions; avoid stupid mistakes.

29. The customer isn't always right.

30. Authenticity builds a brand.

31. Not everyone will understand your vision.

32. Your first idea probably won't be the winner.

33. Learn to say 'no' more often.

34. Don't chase money; chase passion.

35. True success is helping others succeed.

36. Cultivate real friendships; they're rare.

37. Failure is the first step to success.

38. Burnout is real; balance work and life.

39. Health is wealth, never neglect it.

40. Relationships need time like businesses.

41. Every 'no' brings you closer to 'yes.'

42. Tech can't replace the human touch.

43. Humility fuels growth.

44. Real entrepreneurs create their path.

45. College connects, doesn't educate.

46. Think big but start small.

47. The world doesn't owe you; hustle hard.

48. College degree isn't a success ticket.

49. Never expect; always inspect.

50. Real entrepreneurs create their path.

If you are confused on what to do right now - know this:

You have time.

You live in your OWN time-zone.

Keep trying new things.

Take risks.

Go meet new people.

You only live once.

Don't regret on how you spend your time.

Stay ambitious,

Alex

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