He spent years in prison — and walked out to build a multi-million dollar empire. What did he learn behind bars that Harvard Business School could never teach?

In this powerful episode of The Conviction Fiction Podcast, host Antoine Rivers explores the untold stories of men who turned incarceration into innovation. Featuring the incredible journeys of Freddie Figgers, the abandoned child who became the youngest Black telecom owner in America, and Alfred Lomas, a former gang leader who transformed his life to lead a $1.7M nonprofit in Los Angeles.

From survival instincts to boardroom brilliance, this episode breaks down how “street smarts” became strategy, how resilience replaced regret, and how a generation of returning citizens are redefining success on their own terms.

If you’ve ever doubted that redemption can lead to prosperity, this is your proof.
Listen now to Beyond Bars: The Million-Dollar Mindset of Former Felons — where pain becomes power, and every setback becomes a setup for success.

🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms.

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