Why Speed Is Your Greatest Competitive Advantage
Paul shares how urgency—not funding or credentials—helped him transition from law enforcement to entrepreneurship. While others planned for months, he took messy action and learned by doing. Because in business, hesitation is expensive—and done will always beat perfect.
🔑 Key takeaways:
Speed doesn’t mean being reckless—it means refusing to wait for perfect conditions.
The market rewards action-takers, not overthinkers.
Every day you delay, someone else launches your idea.
Momentum builds confidence, and confidence builds success.
Fast progress always beats slow perfection.
💡 Action Step:
Identify one decision you’ve been dragging your feet on. Take one small step today—send the message, register the business, make the call. Forward motion creates clarity.
🎧 Tune in now to learn how speed creates unstoppable momentum and turns vision into reality.
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Welcome to the Level Up Podcast. I'm your host, Paul Alex.
I went from being a comp to an eight-figure entrepreneur that helps average people like you and me make money every single day.
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I created this podcast to help you get motivated and to crush your goals. Let's win together.
Remember, I have your six. Get ready to level up right now.
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What's up everybody? Welcome back to a level up podcast. Today we're breaking down why speed beats everything.
Talent, money, even experience.
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When I left law enforcement, I didn't have investors or a business degree. What I had was urgency.
While others were planning for months, I was taking messy action and learning as I went.
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See, speed doesn't mean being reckless. It means waiting for perfect conditions.
If you're sitting in your nine-to-five job overthinking every single detail, understand this, hesitation is expensive.
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The market rewards action takers. Every day you wait, someone else launches their idea that you've been thinking about.
Done will always be perfect.
Speaker 2 See, speed creates momentum and momentum creates confidence. Even if you start the wrong movement, it gives you data and that data actually gives you direction.
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So here's one thing I challenge you to do today. That what's one decision that you've been dragging your feet on? Take one small step today.
Send the message. Register the business.
Make the call.
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Fast progression beats slow perfection every single time. So that's how you shift from doubt to drive one move at a time.
So no matter where you're at in your journey, remember, keep leveling up.
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