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Qamar Zaman Challenges Dreamers: Structure, Not Hope, Drives Success

The Manila Times
January 18, 20264 days ago
Trading Educator Qamar Zaman Shares MLK Day Reflection - The Dream Was Never About Hope-It Was About Structure

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Trading educator Qamar Zaman, on MLK Day, emphasized that lasting success stems from disciplined structure, not mere hope. He argues that consistent achievement in trading and life requires systems and adherence to rules, likening this to MLK's "dream" being about actionable structure. Zaman's IKIGAI philosophy, integrating passion with discipline and process, aims to foster confidence and consistency for traders.

Coffee With Q founder explains why disciplined systems-not wishful thinking-create lasting success in trading and life George Town, Cayman Islands, Jan. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Qamar Zaman (Q), founder of Coffee With Q and creator of the IKIGAI Trading Academy, released a thought-provoking reflection that challenges traders to rethink what it means to pursue a dream. Read the full resource here: Key insights from the reflection include: Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Why a dream without structure is just noise-and how structure makes success inevitable The ALGOUFUL mindset: trading what you see, not what you hope Why execution beats prediction in markets addicted to forecasting How respecting levels as laws (not suggestions) builds consistency The connection between patience, probability, and lasting confidence "The market doesn't care about intentions. It only respects rules," said Zaman. "This is the philosophy behind IKIGAI-finding where passion meets discipline, where purpose meets process. When structure is clear, confidence follows. And when confidence follows, consistency is no longer a mystery." The IKIGAI Trading Academy teaches traders to think in systems rather than predictions, combining technical methodology with a broader purpose-including environmental initiatives like tree-planting programs that connect profitability to positive impact. About Coffee With Q Coffee With Q, founded by American tech entrepreneur Qamar Zaman, is a multimedia platform connecting subject matter experts with global audiences through podcasts, educational content, and news distribution. The platform is powered by the IKIGAI philosophy-helping traders and entrepreneurs find the intersection of passion, skill, and sustainable success. Coffee With Q content is distributed across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and major news outlets. Media Contact: Coffee With Q [email protected] www.coffeewithq.org

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