Ep. 31 From Passion to Platform 🚤 The Rise of The Yacht Guy

In this episode of ProblemSolvHer, hosts Chloe and Dagmar welcome Alex Jimenez — widely known as The Yacht Guy 🚤 From driving trucks in New Hampshire to becoming the world’s #1 yachting influencer, Alex shares how he manifested his dream life surrounded by superyachts, traveled the world through brand partnerships, and built a global following of over a million. He opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, the influence of strong women in his life, the realities of luxury yachting, and why believing in yourself is the key to never giving up.

You’ll hear:

• The power of organic growth on Instagram and building real connections.
• Why strong women shaped his respect, mindset, and success.
• What it really costs to own a 550-foot yacht (and why it’s about more than money).
• How to push through when you’re ready to give up.

📱 Follow The Yacht Guy on Instagram: @theyachtguy, Facebook: @theyachtguy, and YouTube  ⁨@TheYachtGuyOfficial⁩  

✨ Takeaways

• Yachting started as Alex’s mental escape during tough times — a dream that became reality.
• Instagram was the launchpad that grew his global brand, built on authenticity and passion.
• Quality followers matter more than quantity in the social media game.
• Strong women shaped Alex’s values, respect, and resilience.
• Dreaming big is essential — Alex’s ideal yacht is a 550-foot vessel with a 200-foot shadow boat.
• The joys of being The Yacht Guy include travel, networking, and once-in-a-lifetime yacht experiences.
• Luxury yachting has staggering costs — ownership is about more than money.
• Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster; persistence and grit are the only way through.
• Believing in yourself is the foundation for achieving any dream.

🎤 Sound Bites

• “Live your dream.”
• “You are blessed to be awake.”
• “You just have to keep going.”
• “Quality matters more than quantity when it comes to followers.”
• “Dreaming big isn’t optional — it’s essential.”

📌 Chapters

00:00 – Introduction to The Yacht Guy
03:52 – From truck driver to yacht influencer
06:59 – The power of Instagram and social media growth
09:44 – Building a genuine, organic following
12:33 – How strong women shaped Alex’s values
15:29 – Dreams and yacht aspirations
18:11 – The reality of yacht ownership
21:43 – What Alex loves most about being The Yacht Guy
24:32 – The costs of luxury yachting
27:22 – Impressive yachts and memorable experiences
29:38 – Overcoming adversity and finding purpose
34:27 – Why giving back matters
39:30 – Dreaming big and manifesting success
46:28 – Resilience in the face of challenges
51:23 – The power of belief and support
53:47 – Closing thoughts and where to find Alex

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