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October 20, 2025 3 mins

In this solo episode, Alex Quin fires up the Hustle Inspires Hustle community with a reality check about procrastination and goal-setting. He emphasizes why waiting for January to start pursuing your goals is a trap and explains how momentum built in the last stretch of the year leads to long-term success. Alex offers a personal pep talk to help listeners assess their progress, realign their vision, and set clear intentions for the rest of 2025 and beyond.

Episode Outline:

[00:00] – Intro: Why waiting for January is a mistake

[00:22] – The cost of waiting and procrastinating on goals

[00:48] – Check your 2025 goals: what’s working, what’s not

[01:18] – Do your audit: finances, health, business, mindset

[01:46] – Don’t waste Q4: fix the gaps, build momentum

[02:10] – What a strong finish gives you: peace, freedom, cash flow

[02:38] – Start planning for 2026 now

[03:03] – Align with your partner or team

[03:24] – Final word: stop surviving, start living with intention

Wisdom Nuggets:

Stop Worshipping the Calendar: Waiting for a date like January 1st to take action is an excuse disguised as a plan. Start now or risk staying stuck.

Audit, Don’t Assume: You can’t improve what you don’t measure. Look at your current goals and get honest about where you're winning and where you're behind.

Purpose Over Panic: Finishing the year strong isn’t about panic hustling—it’s about creating meaningful outcomes like peace, cash flow, and confidence.

Talk Like a Team: If you’re in a relationship, your success plan shouldn’t be a solo mission. Discuss your shared goals and stay aligned.

Survive or Thrive: If you’re constantly reacting and living bill-to-bill, you’re not really living. Set direction and move with intention.

Power Quotes

“I’ll start in January is pure loser talk.” – Alex Quin

“Twenty twenty five isn't over yet, so don't act like it is.” – Alex Quin

Connect With the Podcast Host Alex Quin:

Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/alexquin)

Twitter: (https://twitter.com/mralexquin)

LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mralexquin)

Website: (https://alexquin.com)

TikTok: (https://www.tiktok.com/@mralexquin)

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