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Andy Frisella & Alex Quin talk about the struggle before and after the hustle. Andy is the CEO of 1st Phorm and host of the MFCEO Project and REAL AF podcast. He shares the sacrifices and struggles he encountered on his way to success and the legacy he wants to leave behind [...]
In the very first episode of the Hustle Inspires Hustle podcast, host Alex Quin sits down with none other than Andy Frisella, CEO of 1st Phorm and host of the wildly popular podcasts The MFCEO Project and REAL AF. Andy Frisella opens up about his journey to becoming a highly successful entrepreneur and the hard-fought battles that shaped him along the way.
This episode dives deep into the realities behind the grind—before and after the hustle. Andy shares intimate details about the sacrifices, failures, and setbacks that defined his path to success. But it's not just about achieving financial freedom. He emphasizes the importance of the personal struggles we all face and how they contribute to the legacy we leave behind.
For anyone looking for raw and unfiltered advice on achieving your own version of success, this conversation delivers powerful insights from Andy’s personal story. As a leader in the fitness industry and an influential voice for entrepreneurs worldwide, Andy’s perspective is invaluable.
Update: Andy Frisella has since launched his new REAL AF podcast, continuing to share his no-BS approach to life, business, and success.
In this conversation, Andy Frisella and Alex Quin shared the following wisdom nuggets:
● The transformation Andy took from a shy guy to the top business podcaster
● Why Andy doesn’t look back on his life with regret
● Balancing what you want in life vs what others want for you- and why that is not such a bad thing
● What really having haters means
● Why your social media aren’t your fans..They’re your business partners
● Andy's struggles from sleeping on an old mattress with his business partner to a 9 figure business
● The legacy Andy would like to leave behind
[1:44] The family culture that thrives in all of Andy’s businesses
[4:05] Why did Andy Frisella start the MFCEO podcast?
[5:25] What advice would you give your 18-year old self?
[9:32] How to look back on your life without regret and how to look forward with positivity
[11:02] Learning from failure
[15:00] Balancing the life you want vs the life others want for you
[19:31] Why your social media followers are building a business with you
[22:07] Andy’s Truth: How he literally started from nothing
[26:54] Not taking your success for granted
[29:09] What should young entrepreneurs focus on?
[32:50} What kind of mentorship do you offer?
[36:23] How do you want to be remembered?
“The way that kids are raised now..They are raised by people who haven’t achieved..”
“I know the value of a customer..”
“After you have money...’Does it really matter?’”
Andy Frisella describes himself as “fat, lazy, and unfocused” as a child until he developed the lessons from his dad about being aggressive about your life. From that point, he developed as a business man, marketer, and speaker. Currently, he is the CEO of 1st Phorm, the co-founder of Arete Syndicate, the #75Hard Challenge, a keynote speaker, and host of the MFCEO Project
podcast.
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1st Phorm
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Alex Quin is a full-stack marketing expert and global keynote speaker. Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of UADV Marketing - a member of the Forbes Agency Council.
