Entrepreneurs
Business owners who rebuilt after incarceration. Stories of starting companies, creating jobs, and achieving financial success after prison.
59 episodes
Mar 18, 2026
From Federal Prison to a Piano: Jason Made Turns a Nightmare Into Music | Jason Pears
Jason Pears
Feb 25, 2026
He Managed Beyoncé & Mariah… Then Stole Millions: Jonathan Schwartz’s Comeback Story
He Managed
Jan 28, 2026
From Wall Street High to Rock Bottom: Sean Mueller's Redemption Story: Fuel To Change
Fuel To Change
Jan 21, 2026
Sentenced at 16, Free at Last: Cheryl Armstrong on 26 Years in Prison & Planting Purpose
Cheryl Armstrong
Dec 10, 2025
From Life Sentence to Leader: Yusef Wiley’s 100% Turnaround
Yusef Wiley’s 100% Turnaround
Dec 3, 2025
From Prison to Popcorn: Emily O’Brien’s Comeback Snacks Story
Emily O’Brien’s Comeback Snacks Story
Nov 12, 2025
Zero Excuses: Kristin Kline’s Convicted Comeback
Kristin Kline’s Convicted Comeback
Oct 3, 2025
The Man with 9 Lives: The Joseph De Gregorio Story
The Joseph De Gregorio Story
Sep 24, 2025
Is Now the Time for a Federal Expungement Process?
Is Now the Time for a Federal Expungement Process?
Sep 20, 2025
From Time Served to Voice Heard: Eddie Ellis
Eddie Ellis
Aug 20, 2025
Voice Silenced, Stifled, Taken Away: Shocking Story of Saffron Gustafson
Shocking Story of Saffron Gustafson
Jul 30, 2025
'From Rock Bottom to Roofing Powerhouse: Brandon James Rewrites His Future'
Brandon James Rewrites His Future'
Jul 16, 2025
Cooking Up a Comeback: SuperChef Darnell Ferguson Unfiltered
SuperChef Darnell Ferguson Unfiltered
Jul 9, 2025
'The Fall of a Financial King: The James Catledge Story'
The James Catledge Story'
Jun 25, 2025
From Bad Things On The Streets: To Healthy Treats: The Owen Hanson Story
The Owen Hanson
Apr 23, 2025
Keenan Hudson: From Darkness to Purpose
From Darkness to Purpose
Apr 16, 2025
Partner of Famous Stratton Oakmont: The Richard Bronson Story
The Richard Bronson
Feb 5, 2025
Craig Rothfeld Founder: From Finance Professional to Advocate for Justice
From Finance Professional to Advocate for Justice
Jan 15, 2025
Amy Nelson: From Crisis to Advocacy in the Fight for Justice
From Crisis to Advocacy in the Fight for Justice
Jan 8, 2025
Jeffrey Abramowitz: From the Courtroom to Community Empowerment
From the Courtroom to Community Empowerment
Nov 27, 2024
Carlos Watson: The Visionary Entrepreneur Railroaded by Injustice
The Visionary Entrepreneur Railroaded by Injustice
Nov 6, 2024
Real Estate Empire Falls: John DiMenna’s Journey from Success to Struggle and Redemption
John DiMenna’s Journey from Success to Struggle and Redemption
Oct 23, 2024
Turning Adversity into Opportunity: The Journey of David Israel
The Journey of David Israel
Oct 9, 2024
The Journey of David Grosky: A Story of Loss, Growth, and Purpose
A Story of Loss, Growth, and Purpose
Sep 16, 2024
Into Community: White Collar – Jeff Grant’s Journey from Isolation to Advocacy
White Collar – Jeff Grant’s Journey from Isolation to Advocacy
Jul 31, 2024
The Unlikely Journey of Chip Skowron: From Wall Street to Prison Entrepreneurship
From Wall Street to Prison Entrepreneurship
May 15, 2024
Surviving, Adapting: Sam Mangel’s Journey Through the Shadows of Justice
Sam Mangel’s Journey Through the Shadows of Justice
Apr 3, 2024
The Journey of a Decorated FBI Agent: Bob Lustyik’s Unforgettable Story
Bob Lustyik’s Unforgettable Story
Mar 27, 2024
Mr. Mindset, Resilience: Jeff Martinovich’s Journey from the Boardroom to the Cell Block
Jeff Martinovich’s Journey from the Boardroom to the Cell Block
Jan 24, 2024
Our Guest: Jessica Hicklin’s Journey from Darkness to Advocacy
Jessica Hicklin’s Journey from Darkness to Advocacy
Jan 17, 2024
Drew Chapin: Young Tech CEO From Peak to Valley
Drew Chapin
Jan 10, 2024
Mastermind Ian Bick-Epic Parties-Nightclub Owner at 17-Prison-New Success
New Success
Dec 27, 2023
Joe Robinson: 24 Years in Prison to Financial Literacy Advocate
Joe Robinson
Dec 7, 2023
The American Dream to Prison to National Speaker - Walt Pavlo
Walt Pavlo
Dec 6, 2023
Inspiring Comeback Story: Kandia Milton and Dream.org
Kandia Milton
Nov 15, 2023
14 years in Prison to Justice Reform Rock Star - Louis L Reed
Louis L Reed
Oct 11, 2023
Nightmare late night car wreck to prison- Lark Hodge
Lark Hodge
Oct 4, 2023
Melvin Parson: From Prison to Farmer to Changing Lives
Melvin Parson
Aug 30, 2023
Jason Safford: Green Energy Pioneer Goes to Prison
Jason Safford
Jul 5, 2023
Reinvention Architect- Craig Stanland: From Prison Walls to Purposeful Living
From Prison Walls to Purposeful Living
Jun 14, 2023
Branden Coluccio: Millionaire Before 30, Then Prison
Branden Coluccio
May 31, 2023
Good Samaritan Prison Visit saves a life- Brian Dion Williams
Brian Dion Williams
May 17, 2023
Home Self Defense: Chip Williamson’s Journey from Addiction to Empowerment
Chip Williamson’s Journey from Addiction to Empowerment
Apr 26, 2023
Darrin Landes: Sports Packages for the Rich, Then Addiction and Prison
Darrin Landes
Apr 19, 2023
Prison Lifer gives advice -changes inmate’s life for success- Kyle Chiaponne
Kyle Chiaponne
Mar 8, 2023
Real Estate Guru gets 10yr sentence- Mike Morawski
Mike Morawski
Feb 1, 2023
Justin Smith: 10 Years in Prison for Selling Bath Salts — Now Building a Tech Empire
Justin Smith
Jan 11, 2023
From Trauma to Triumph: The Journey of Psych Ward
The Journey of Psych Ward
Jan 4, 2023
From $400 Million Bank Sale to Prison: Shaun Hayes's Rise and Fall
Shaun Hayes
Nov 30, 2022
CEO Entrepreneur lands in wrong prison- Aaron Duncan
Aaron Duncan
Nov 9, 2022
Foster Care, addiction, prison, to master tattoo artist entrepreneur- Shawn Medina
Shawn Medina
Oct 26, 2022
Matt Cox: Catch Me If You Can — The Mortgage Fraud Mastermind
Matt Cox
Sep 14, 2022
Andrew Gibbs-Dabney: Owning His Story and Embracing the Future
Owning His Story and Embracing the Future
Aug 3, 2022
From Homelessness to Hollywood Producer: The Journey of Michael Henderson
The Journey of Michael Henderson
Jul 13, 2022
Robert Riley II: A Journey from Darkness to Advocacy
A Journey from Darkness to Advocacy
Jun 15, 2022
The Journey of Stanley Prince: From Struggles to Success
From Struggles to Success
Mar 9, 2022
The Journey of Ben Robinson: From Solitary Confinement to Entrepreneurial Success
From Solitary Confinement to Entrepreneurial Success
Nov 10, 2021
The Unexpected Journey of Jim Strobbe: a Lawn Care Business Owner
a Lawn Care Business Owner
Oct 27, 2021
The Mortgage King, Jason Rauschelbach: Lessons from the Edge of Financial Chaos
Lessons from the Edge of Financial Chaos