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The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex

Paul Alex Espinoza

Welcome to The Level Up Podcast with Paul Alex, where real stories fuel real success. I’m Paul Alex, ex-Detective turned 8-figure entrepreneur. After leaving law enforcement, I built multiple businesses helping everyday people create residual income and freedom on their own terms. This podcast isn’t just talk, it’s your weekly dose of mindset, money, and mission-driven motivation. Whether you’re still working your 9-5 or building your first business, every episode is designed to help you start,

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46:26

The Funding Secrets Schools Never Teach—Benjetta...

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/30

Schools teach you to get a degree and follow the system, but they don’t show you how to build wealth, launch a business, or access real funding. That’s where today’s guest comes in.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex, Benjetta Steele (@iambenjettatheboss)—CEO and founder of Mother Motivation—reveals how she helps entrepreneurs secure six figures in funding to grow, scale, and recession-proof their businesses. Her story of resilience as a single mother, guided by faith and

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3:15

The Art of Under Promising and Over Delivering

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/29

🚀 Want to build trust, loyalty, and a reputation that sets you apart? Master the art of under-promising and over-delivering.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down one of the most powerful strategies for dominating in business—exceeding expectations. From setting realistic timelines to delivering results faster than promised, Paul shares how this approach creates credibility, drives customer loyalty, and turns your brand into a magnet for new opportunities. If you’re tired

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3:31

How to Stay Resilient When Business Gets Tough

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/28

💪 Success isn’t about who’s the smartest or the luckiest—it’s about who refuses to quit.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex unpacks the secret weapon every entrepreneur needs: resilience. Business will test you with setbacks, failures, and unexpected challenges, but resilience is what separates those who fold from those who rise stronger. Drawing from his own experiences of loss, adaptation, and growth, Paul shares practical strategies for staying grounded, pushing through, and

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3:35

Why Confidence Is a Skill You Can Build

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/27

🔥 Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down why confidence is less about mindset and more about action. From taking the first step before you feel ready, to stacking small wins, to surrounding yourself with people who push you forward, Paul shares practical strategies to help you develop unstoppable confidence. If you’ve ever held back because you “don’t feel confident enough,” this episode will show you

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3:36

The Best Way to Turn One Success Into Many

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/26

🏆 Winning once isn’t enough—the goal is to keep stacking wins and build unstoppable momentum.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex reveals how to turn a single victory into long-term success by systematizing, leveraging, and evolving. From scaling his businesses to transitioning from law enforcement into entrepreneurship, Paul shares how he took one win and transformed it into multiple thriving ventures. If you’ve ever wondered how top entrepreneurs keep winning over and over again,

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3:28

How to Create Urgency Without Being Pushy

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/25

⏳ Want to close more deals without coming off as “salesy”? It’s all about creating urgency the right way. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down how to get people off the fence and into action—without pressure tactics that kill trust. From leading with real value, to using deadlines authentically, to showing prospects the true cost of waiting, Paul reveals the strategies top entrepreneurs and sales pros use to close strong while keeping integrity intact. If you’re tired of

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46:58

From Being Arrested to Becoming a Millionaire...

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/24

🚀 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

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51:22

Why Your Personal Brand Beats Paid Ads – Lessons From...

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/23

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

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3:15

Why Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Know Their Numbers

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/22

💰 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

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3:27

The Power of Transparency in Building Trust

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/21

🔑 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

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3:21

How to Attract Customers Without Selling to Them

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/20

🧲 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

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3:11

Why Great Leaders Don’t Micromanage

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/19

👑 Want to scale your business and build a high-performing team? Then stop micromanaging—and start leading.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex explains why real leaders empower their people instead of hovering over every detail. Drawing from his own experience scaling multiple businesses, Paul shares how learning to delegate and trust his team unlocked massive growth and boosted morale across the board. If you feel like you have to control everything, this episode will help you

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3:39

The Art of Listening to Your Market

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/18

🧠 Want to build products people actually want? Start by listening—really listening—to your market. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex explains why successful entrepreneurs don’t just guess what their customers need—they ask, observe, and adapt. From customer surveys to behavior-driven insights, Paul breaks down practical strategies for understanding your audience and using that information to stay ahead of the competition. If you're tired of launching products or offers that don’t

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45:16

Evan Rugen’s Playbook for Funding Any Business...

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/17

Want to start a business but don’t have revenue (or even a product yet)? 💡 In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex sits down with funding expert Evan Rugen (@boweryboi) to reveal exactly how he secured $1.1M in business capital at 0% interest—without ever submitting a tax return or bank statement. Evan breaks down his entire step-by-step playbook for securing funding even if: You have no business revenue You’ve never been on camera You don’t have a following

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74:51

From Selling Software to Inspiring Millions Worldwide...

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/17

In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex sits down with Scott Clary — a former SaaS executive who went from cold calling and scaling sales teams… to interviewing billionaires, Navy SEALs, and top entrepreneurs on one of the most respected business podcasts in the world.Scott shares how he realized the traditional career path was broken, why “making what our parents made” no longer guarantees a quality life, and what it really takes to build wealth, freedom, and impact in 2025. He breaks

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3:32

How to Build a Team That Thinks Like Entrepreneurs

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/15

🚀 If you want to scale your business, you need more than employees—you need a team that thinks like owners. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down exactly how to create a culture where your team is just as invested in the vision as you are. From hiring people with the right mindset to giving them the autonomy to lead, Paul shares how to inspire innovation, accountability, and long-term commitment from your team. If you’re tired of carrying the entire vision alone, this

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3:28

Why Adaptability Is the New Competitive Edge

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/14

🌍 In a fast-changing world, the ability to adapt isn’t just valuable—it’s essential for survival in business.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex unpacks why adaptability beats raw talent, experience, or even intelligence when it comes to long-term success. From market shifts to personal career pivots, Paul shares real-world lessons on how staying flexible can keep you ahead of the curve and thriving, no matter what challenges come your way. If you’ve ever felt thrown off by

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3:48

The Secret Sauce Behind High-Converting Ads

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/13

💡 Stop wasting money on ads that don’t convert—start creating campaigns that actually work.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex reveals the three essential elements behind high-converting ads. From deeply understanding your audience to crafting scroll-stopping hooks and clear calls-to-action, Paul shares the exact strategies he’s used to turn ad spend into serious profit. If you’re running Facebook, Google, or any online ads, this episode will help you ditch the guesswork and start

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3:25

How to Make Faster, Smarter Decisions

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/12

⚡ In business, speed wins—and indecision kills momentum. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex shares his proven framework for making faster, smarter decisions that drive results. Drawing from his own journey—leaving 80-hour workweeks in law enforcement to scaling multiple businesses—Paul reveals how clarity, focus, and trust in your instincts can help you avoid analysis paralysis and start executing with confidence. If you’ve ever struggled with overthinking or delaying big moves,

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3:35

Why Clarity Is the Greatest Business Advantage

The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex ·

2025/08/11

🎯 If you don’t know exactly where you’re going, you’ll waste time, energy, and opportunities. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex reveals why clarity is the most underrated yet powerful advantage in business. From aligning your goals with your actions to filtering out distractions, Paul shares how getting crystal clear on your vision can transform the way you work, lead, and grow. Drawing from his own entrepreneurial journey, Paul explains how clarity shaped his decisions, helped

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