I'm Alex Ramose. I went from zero in March 17 to do an 112 million in sales between four

companies and I have nothing to sell you. And I'm on the Fashion If You.

It was an enjoyable interview and I hope people take at least one of the lessons from the failures

that we had to not

have to experience the same.

Hey, guys. Welcome to this episode of the Passionate View podcast today. It's your host,

Omar here. And today we're sitting down with the CEO of Jim Launch and a handful of other

companies, none other than Alex Hermose. And as some people might know in the internet space,

he's gone from literally zero in March of 2017, I think to now just clearing 110 million in revenue between his companies. So today we're gonna pick his mind, here's whole story, and get some advice for how you guys can grow your mindset and business. Thanks so much for being on the show today, Alex. Appreciate it. Thank you for having me. Awesome, man. So I know we were talking a little bit before

the Zoom call about kind of the nuances of now you're kind of teaching entrepreneurship and kind

of giving advice with no agenda per se. But take me back. Like what's the, where did the inspiration

for the entrepreneur that is Alex before, you know, 110 million in revenue,

you know, you and your wife, Lela, really killing it in the fitness space. But like,

take me back to Alex before all this started. What were you doing before and where did

entrepreneurship start for you early on? I had a, I would say I had an atypical story. I was,

I was not the entrepreneur who felt like school didn't understand him and who, you know, struggled paying attention and was slinging, you know, hot dogs on the side. Like, that was not my story. I did really well in school. I went to Vanderbilt graduate in three years, Magnicum, Laude. Did very well in the SATs. I above Harvard Smith's core on my GMATs. And I was planning

on going to the management consultant or investment banking route because that was kind of the

where I knew that people made the most money. But I read the four-hour work week when I was

a management consultant. And it was during the process when I was, I had just done my two years. I was

23. And I realized that there was no job that was going to pay me as much money as I wanted to make

and would let me live I knew that there were jobs like being investment banker for example you can make

10 million a year as an investment banker you know once you move up the ranks but you pretty

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