Feb 14, 2022
Travis Richey is an Entrepreneur, Advisor, and Motivational Speaker. Having invested in over 25 start-up companies the last 10 years; he knows a thing or two about success and more importantly failure on the road to success. Travis spent the first half of his career in the finance world directing mergers & acquisitions globally for a hedge fund. At the age of 25, Travis directed a hedge fund with millions of dollars under management. Due to a regulatory oversight in the State of Arizona, he was charged with transactions of an unregistered securities dealer and sentenced to two years in Arizona Dept of Corrections.
In this episode, Travis and Brad discuss how to have a life having been once convicted. One thing Travis’ team has created is the convicted version of Shark Tank to give their ideas a chance!
00:00 Intro
01:49 https://www.convictedlife.com is the platform
04:34 “Prison is a business.” - Travis Richey
05:57 TSA
07:41 Second guest with no microphone
08:00 Resume
11:00 Bomb: There are a lot of people out there without a felony that are bad people.
12:16 Mindset
13:00 Check out Travis on IG @i_am_travis_richey
15:15 Story of the point of being in prison for 43 years
17:05 “I can give people skills behind the bars.” - Travis Richey
20:55 $600 Rule
25:04 Second guest with no microphone
25:20 Resume
27:50 “How you do your time is what you make of it.” - Travis Richey
29:40 The “lifers” who take Travis’ classes
31:55 Travis’ case
34:54 “I found my purpose inside of a prison cell.” -Travis Richey
38:22 Limiting beliefs
40:00 If you aren’t making 300-500k per year go to https://www.bradlea.com/letsgo
40:50 Guest without microphone speaking
41:26 Resume
43:45 Book coming
44:40 Jordan Belfort
46:37 What Travis did as an inmate
49:25 Shot Collar
50:50 Guest with no mic contributing
52:10 Navigating the real world
54:38 Guests on the couch: Brad Modrich @bradmodrich and Sean Crane @sean_michael_crane