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Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Released Friday, 12th January 2024
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Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Overcoming Addiction and Building a 7-Figure Business: Joe Rivera's Journey

Friday, 12th January 2024
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In this episode, host John Kelley interviews Joe Rivera about overcoming adversity and building a comeback after hitting rock bottom from substance abuse. Joe shares his story going from a high-flying stockbroker making seven figures to losing everything and living on the streets, before eventually rebuilding his life and business. Listeners can expect to learn how Joe developed the mindset and tools to transform his life.

Key Discussion Points:

- Joe's journey getting introduced to opiates, the subsequent addiction and how it destroyed his life and career

- Overdosing twice and still wanting to get high immediately after

- Realizing he was tired of that lifestyle and making the decision to get sober

- The importance of spirituality and building that relationship as the foundation

- Steps Joe took to rebuild his business and create a seven-figure coaching company

- Surrounding yourself with a strong support group and winning mentality


Guest Bio: Joe Rivera

- Went from "Park Avenue to park bench" as a high-flying stock broker before losing it all to opiate addiction

- Achieved sobriety after almost losing his life and has now rebuilt his business into a multi-million dollar coaching company

- Focuses on empowering people to overcome adversity and transform their lives


Tweetables:


"It took six cans of Narcan to bring me back to life. Six f*cking cans of Narcan." (00:04:57) - Joe Rivera (Speaking about overcoming rock bottom to find success)


"If you learn to completely rewire your brain and change your mindset, you could do anything you want in life." (00:12:15) - Joe Rivera



Links Mentioned:

Joe Rivera Online

Joe Rivera Instagram

Joe Rivera LinkedIn

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Small Business Origins

Small Business Origins is an engaging podcast series that delves deep into the heart of American entrepreneurship. Every week, our host, John the Marketer, provides an intimate look into the journeys of entrepreneurs and small businesses across the nation, giving listeners a taste of the hard work, passion, and resilience behind every successful enterprise.Our content ranges from stories of quaint 'mom and pop' shops to those of thriving million-dollar companies, highlighting the diverse spectrum of business landscapes in America. Each episode explores the 'why' behind what these businesses do, uncovering their origins, challenges, triumphs, and the dreams that fuel them. It's not just about business; it's about the human spirit that dares to dream and turn those dreams into reality.The theme of the podcast is to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship, to inspire through real-life examples of grit and determination, and to showcase the stories that often go untold, but form the backbone of American economy.**The views expressed here are solely representative of those stating their opinions and do not necessarily reflect the views of John Kelley or Beefy Marketing. Small Business Origins invites guests to speak of their experience and offer personal opinions on a range of topics, none of which is censored or scripted. Nothing expressed in any episode should be taken as advice for any subject including financial decisions, medical decisions, or life choices. Please consult an appropriate expert if you have questions regarding any topic discussed on the show.**

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