14. An Inmate Turned Millionaire with Michael Powers

"There is absolutely nothing that somebody else can do, what you cannot do."
Michael Powers

Michael Powers is now the president and business owner of Alliance Partition Systems. In past he had a history of serving a jail time twice, having bad experience with drugs and much more.

In this episode, you will hear how Michael went from an ex-convict to becoming a successful business owner. He’ll share his untold story including ways he overcame personally and professional hardships. After listening, you’ll be inspired to come up with a new life plan for yourself!

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Time Stamps:

  • 1:39 – Guest Introduction: Michael Powers
  • 07:40 – “There is not enough fear of going back to prison, when you don’t have any responsibility outside. Life is much easier in prison.” – Michael Powers
  • 09:00 – What makes you really want to get your life straight
  • 13:20 – When life throws more challenges at your and you respond with even more grit
  • 19:00 – “I didn’t have any plan to start a business, I just had an argument with my boss”. – Michaels Powers
  • 21:00 – Surviving after 8 hours in an open ocean after a boat crash
  • 28:00 – Advice for young entrepreneurs
  • 29:08 – “There is absolutely nothing that somebody else can do, what you cannot do.” – Michael Powers
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