The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex

• From Being Arrested to Becoming a Millionaire Entrepreneur: Jay Awal’s Journey

  🚀 From arrests and setbacks to building multiple businesses and becoming an international speaker, Jay Awal’s story is one of resilience, faith, and massive transformation. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex, Jay opens up about his journey: growing up in a single-parent household, falling into the wrong crowd, hitting rock bottom in a jail cell — and making the decision to completely change his life. Jay shares how self-education, imperfect action, and surrounding himself with the right people helped him go from living at his mom’s house to traveling the world, speaking in front of thousands, and cracking six figures in business within just 18 months. We also dive into: 🔥 Why security kills abundance 🔥 The power of investing in yourself (books, courses, mentorship) 🔥 How to build residual income online and offline 🔥 The truth about marriage, business, and legacy 🔥 Why being the “bloodline breaker” matters for generational wealth This is more than an interview — it’s a blueprint for anyone who feels stuck, lost, or ready for a fresh start. 📌 Title: From Being Arrested to Becoming a Millionaire Entrepreneur: Jay Awal’s Journey 🎙️ Podcast: The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex 👤 Guest IG: @awalempr If you’re ready to level up your mindset, finances, and future, this episode is a must-watch. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024 Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024 YouTube: https://jo.my/ytpaulalex2024 LinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: 🌐 www.CashSwipe.com 📘 FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Why Your Personal Brand Beats Paid Ads – Lessons From Carson Butler

  Most entrepreneurs make the mistake of pouring money into ads before building real trust. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex, I sit down with Carson Butler (@carsonrapscontent) to break down why your personal brand will always outperform paid ads in the long run. Carson reveals his proven “3 Ps” framework: Prep, Produce, Perfect, and explains how he helps entrepreneurs cut cost per lead nearly in half while doubling deal flow. From his first clothing brand “Scars Make Stars” to founding Carson Wraps Content, Carson’s journey is a blueprint for creators and business owners who want to scale smarter, not harder. 👉 Want to learn directly from Carson? Join his live workshop here:https://carsonbutlersteamwo275b1.myclickfunnels.com/liveworkshop If you’re ready to build authority, earn trust, and close more deals through content, this episode will show you why investing in your brand is the smartest move you can make. ✅ Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024 Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024 YouTube: https://jo.my/ytpaulalex2024 LinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: 🌐 www.CashSwipe.com 📘 FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Why Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Know Their Numbers

  💰 Revenue looks sexy on social media—but it doesn’t mean you’re profitable. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex exposes one of the biggest reasons businesses fail: not knowing their numbers. From mistaking revenue for profit, to ignoring cash flow, to running a business on guesses instead of data, Paul breaks down why financial awareness is the difference between scaling up and crashing down. If you’re an entrepreneur who wants to build a business that lasts, this episode will help you shift from guessing to tracking, and from flexing to winning. 🔑 Key takeaways: Why revenue ≠ profit (and how to avoid the trap) The #1 financial metric that keeps businesses alive: cash flow How ignoring expenses can turn “six figures” into zero profit Why data-driven decisions beat emotional ones every time Simple habits to track your numbers daily, weekly, and monthly The truth is simple: if you don’t know your numbers, you don’t know your business. 🎯 Stop flying blind. Start tracking, scaling, and winning. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024 Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024 YouTube: https://jo.my/ytpaulalex2024 LinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: 🌐 www.CashSwipe.com 📘 FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The Power of Transparency in Building Trust

  🔑 In business, trust is everything—and transparency is how you earn it. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex dives deep into why honesty and openness are the ultimate tools for building long-term loyalty. From admitting mistakes to being upfront about processes and pricing, Paul shares how transparency has been the foundation of his entrepreneurial success. If you want customers, clients, and partners to believe in you, this episode will show you how being real can set you apart in a world full of hype. 🔑 Key takeaways: Why honesty stands out in a world of overpromises How admitting mistakes builds credibility and loyalty The role of transparency in pricing, timelines, and results Why clarity drives confidence—and confidence drives conversions How being real attracts long-term relationships, not one-off sales Transparency isn’t a weakness—it’s your biggest competitive edge. Lead with truth, and you’ll build the kind of trust that scales businesses and movements. 🎯 Be real. Stay transparent. Level up with trust. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024 Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024 YouTube: https://jo.my/ytpaulalex2024 LinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: 🌐 www.CashSwipe.com 📘 FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How to Attract Customers Without Selling to Them

  🧲 Want customers to come to you instead of you chasing them? Focus on value and trust, not sales pressure. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex shares his proven strategy for attracting loyal customers without using hard-sell tactics. By leading with value, telling authentic stories, and building true community, Paul shows how you can become the “go-to” expert that customers naturally want to buy from. If you’re tired of feeling like you’re always pitching, this episode will help you flip the script and start attracting customers effortlessly. 🔑 Key takeaways: Why leading with value builds trust (and drives sales naturally) How storytelling connects you to your audience on a deeper level The power of sharing your personal journey to build credibility How to build a community around your brand—not just a customer list Why strong relationships convert better than pressure-based tactics Serve first, build trust, and let the right customers come to you. 🎯 Attract. Engage. Level up your brand. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024 Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024 YouTube: https://jo.my/ytpaulalex2024 LinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: 🌐 www.CashSwipe.com 📘 FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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