Alex is incredibly grateful for the opportunities that have come through this podcast and the relationships he's built. Today, he offers some valuable words of advice on why it's so important to always GIVE before you ever ask for anything (and how to approach people of influence).

Key Takeaways:

• When things are going well, don't take your foot off the gas, double down on it.
• It's important to think big while still honoring your Vision.
• Alex is super excited about the upcoming June ASCEND mastermind retreat.
• Alex wished he had generated assets and cash flow sooner in his career.
• From a cash flow perspective, Alex is primarily focused on single-family rentals and lending.
• Right now, Alex gets a lot of messages on social media and it's easy to spot who's reaching out to say thanks (or give), and who's reaching out because they want something.
• Build a relationship first before you ask for something.
• 8 out of 10 people are going about it the wrong way.
• A lot of doors have opened up for Alex because of this podcast! He gives first and then receives.
• Don't be sly in your approach. Be upfront and honest!
• Thank you for reaching out to Alex and letting him know what you think!

Mentioned in This Episode:

How To Grow Your Business, Expand Your Impact, and Experience Your Perfect Life: Don't Wait To Enjoy Your Life Tomorrow, Live It Today!

Interested in joining the next Mastermind in July 2020? Holidaymastermind.com.

Let Alex know what you'd like to hear: flipempire.com/feedback

Book Recommendation: Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook, by Gary Vaynerchuk . .

Tweetables:

"When things are going well, it's so easy to get complacent and so easy to take your foot off the gas."

"Build a relationship, add value, before you ask for something."

"Selfishly, we always want something and there's nothing wrong with that."

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