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Prison Bosses"Behind Bars to Behind the Wheel" Featuring Coach Sheldon MooreIn this powerful episode of Prison Bosses, Trent Griffin-Braaf sits down with Coach Sheldon Moore, a true testament to the power of resilience and transformation. Having been incarcerated over 50 times, with his last sentence of 12 years occurring in his mid-40s, Coach Sheldon has faced more than his fair share of challenges. But rather than being defined by his past, he has recreated himself as a respected leader within the transportation industry starting in Atlanta and spreading nationwide.
Join us as Coach Sheldon shares his incredible journey of overcoming a lifetime of incarceration to find purpose and success. He...2024-08-2334 minPrison Bosses"A Black Girl in Orange." Tiffany "TJ" Vulcain Story
In this compelling episode of Prison Bosses, Trent Griffin-Braaf sits down with Tiffany Vulcain, the author of the powerful memoir A Black Girl in Orange. Tiffany’s story is one of immense strength, survival, and transformation. As a young woman who found herself pregnant and incarcerated in a federal penitentiary, Tiffany takes us on a raw and emotional journey through her 59-month sentence, sharing the challenges and heart-wrenching moments she faced behind bars to becoming a published author, actress, and workforce development leader.
In this episode, Tiffany discusses the experiences that shaped her book and how she hopes to in...2024-08-2347 minPrison Bosses"Divine Masculinity" with founder Richard Smith
In this episode of Prison Bosses, Trent Griffin-Braaf sits down with Richard Smith, the visionary founder of Divine Masculinity Apparel. Richard's journey is a powerful testament to resilience, transformation, and the healing power of self-discovery. From overcoming poverty and childhood trauma to becoming an internationally recognized expert in trauma and healing, Richard's story is one of grit and determination.
Despite facing the harsh realities of life, including dropping out of school and getting caught up in the drug game, Richard turned his life around during his time in incarceration. He dedicated himself to education, ultimately earning both a bachelor's...2024-08-2354 minPrison BossesC.R.E.A.M with serial entrepreneur Carvell Griffin
In this episode of Prison Bosses, Trent Griffin-Braaf sits down with Carvell Griffin, a serial entrepreneur who's mastered the art of getting C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) through real estate and various business ventures. Carvell shares his journey from humble beginnings, incarceration, to building a successful empire, revealing the mindset and strategies that have propelled him to the top.
Whether you're interested in real estate, entrepreneurship, or simply looking for inspiration on how to hustle and make your dreams a reality, Carvell's story is a testament to the power of persistence, smart investments, and...2024-08-2353 minPrison Bosses"Activate" your life with CEO Lucinda Cross
In this powerful episode of Prison Bosses Podcasts, we welcome the phenomenal Lucinda Cross, a true trailblazer in the world of entrepreneurship and personal development. Lucinda is not just an entrepreneur; she's a motivational superstar, bestselling author, and the CEO of two dynamic brands: Activate Worldwide LLC. and Activate Your Life.org.
From her early life challenges, including overcoming the odds of incarceration as a teen, to becoming a Certified Business Coach and TV Lifestyle Expert, Lucinda's journey is nothing short of inspiring. She has worked with Fortune 500 companies like NIKE, Prudential Securities, DELTA Air Lines, and ESSENCE Magazine...2024-08-2342 minPrison BossesYoung, Fresh, & Fly with Angelo "Justice"Maddox
Welcome to another episode of Prison Bosses Podcast, where we explore inspiring stories of transformation and success. In this episode titled "Young Fresh & Fly," Trent Griffin-Braaf sits down with Angelo "Justice" Maddox, a dynamic entrepreneur and business leader. From his early challenges to becoming a successful figure in fashion and retail, Angelo shares his journey of overcoming adversity and turning his passion into a thriving career. Tune in to hear how he built his brand and his advice for others looking to break barriers and succeed in the business world.
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Business Growth Architect ShowEp #120: Trent Griffin Braaf's Prison Story | Listen For Hope and Inspiration!Had an AHA or Insight? Share it:Listen Trent's remarkable journey from incarceration to major entrepreneurial success, inspiring hope and resilience along the way.In this episode of the Business Growth Architect Show, we explore the remarkable journey of Trent Griffin-Braaf, who transformed adversity and jail time into advocacy, shaping a narrative of resilience, redemption, and empowerment.Trent reflects on his tumultuous past, the mistakes he made by recounting his brushes with the law and subsequent incarceration and what ultimately saved him. Despite facing significant challenges when he was only a teenager, Trent...2024-05-1329 min
Key Up New YorkEpisode 8 - Jails to JobsJoin TANY President Kendra Hems and CEO & entrepreneur Trent Griffin-Braaf, as they discuss the DOCCS "Jails to Jobs" program, and how it will positively impact the trucking industry. Trent is an award-winning entrepreneur, coach, and mentor. He helps businesses with inclusion strategies for underserved populations, and teaches justice impacted individuals how to be successful in the workplace.2024-01-1037 min
The Empathy EdgeTrent Griffin-Braaf: The Benefits and Myths of Hiring Formerly Incarcerated PeopleWhen you think about your company's DEI efforts, are formerly incarcerated people in that equation? Probably not, right? Most companies shy away from hiring returning citizens for fear they can't be trusted, will not deliver value, or won't show up. And you would be wrong.Today, Trent Griffin-Braaf shares his story, breaks apart negative stereotypes, and tells us about the many benefits of hiring such individuals. Trent explains how he saw transportation as a way to fight poverty and create more equity in employment, housing, and education in areas that need the most support.2024-01-0944 min
Soul of Business with Blaine BartlettTrent Griffin-Braaf, CEO & Founder Tech Valley Shuttle (techvalleyshuttle.com)Driving for Good! Join me and my guest Trent Griffin-Braaf, CEO & Founder Tech Valley Shuttle (techvalleyshuttle.com).Trent has been honored as one of the "40 under 40" and featured in prestigious publications such as the New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Bloomberg Radio. Forbes recognized him in 2021 as one of the next 1000 entrepreneurs worldwide. Following a regrettable decision involving narcotics sales after high school, he found himself serving a 12-year prison sentence at the age of 19. Trent founded Tech Valley Shuttle in 2016 and today it boasts a workforce comprised of 100% underserved employees, with 80% having a history of justice inv...2023-12-1137 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerBuck Wise, Talia Fox, Trent Griffin-BraafBuck Wise [0:00]In 2022, Buck founded #ClosingDay Agency, a full-service agency that specializes in helping business owners achieve fast and effective results. #ClosingDay Agency takes a data-proven approach to marketing, which enables us to save owners time and drive more sales to scale your business faster.Talia Fox [15:19]She's the CEO of KUSI Global, Inc. She holds an M.Ed. in psychology and is a Harvard University Fellow. A leadership strategist and a legacy builder, she has transformed thousands of executives over the last two decades in every sector, assisting leaders...2023-10-2638 minPrison BossesSeason 2 IntroductionVisit us at www.trentgriffinbraaf.com thank you to our sponsors www.techvalleyshuttle.com if interested in being a guest send us an email at Trent@techvalleyshuttle.com 2023-09-1403 min
Driving You CrazyE302 - Can private micro transit save public trasportation?When you ride public transit, what is your comfort level? Do you think it would be higher in micro transit? That is the idea behind companies like the Tech Valley Shuttle in upstate New York. Trent Griffin-Braaf, the CEO & Founder of TVS joins me to talk about what is working and what isn’t with public transit and how businesses like his can help make it more attractive to users. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.
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Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www...2023-08-2347 minDriving You CrazyE302 - Can private micro transit save public trasportation?When you ride public transit, what is your comfort level? Do you think it would be higher in micro transit? That is the idea behind companies like the Tech Valley Shuttle in upstate New York. Trent Griffin-Braaf, the CEO & Founder of TVS joins me to talk about what is working and what isn’t with public transit and how businesses like his can help make it more attractive to users. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.
Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com
Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www...2023-08-2347 min
HR in the CarHR in the Car - Episode 27: "It's a Wrap!"We’ve unlocked the trunk on our season one wrap-up with Joe Bonilla (Episode 22), Trent Griffin-Braaf (Episode 10), and Catherine Hover (Episode 2) - our panel of serial entrepreneurs! - from sharing learning moments over the last year to what’s coming for each of them. Want landlord horror stories? Check. Looking for their take on building lasting relationships in business? Check. Need to hear our famous “car horn” more than a couple of times? Check! We’ve got that and more, including questions from our guests for Miriam and Tom. So close the glove box, set the cruise control, and listen in...2023-08-0151 min
The BACK CommunityTrent Griffin-Braaf Interview with The BACK CommunityTune in for our conversation with Trent Griffin-Braaf, CEO of Tech Valley Shuttle. As mentioned in Forbes and Bloomberg Business, we will discuss how he is using transportation services to customize the workforce.Prepare to Be Inspired‼️
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Truck N' HustleHow a Shuttle Service and Amazon DSP took an Ex-Felon to the Forbes List!#trucknhustle #podcast #trucknhustlepodcastTrent Griffin-Braaf is the CEO of GB Logistics which specializes in last-mile delivery services and Tech Valley Shuttle which specializes in poverty reduction transportation services.FULL EPISODE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0ALFyBUCv0&t=139sCONNECT WITH TRENT GRIFFIN-BRAAF:https://www.techvalleyshuttle.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/trentgbhttps://www.instagram.com/techvalleyshuttle/?utm_medium=copy_link__________GET EARLY BIRD TICKETS FOR...2023-03-0411 min
HR in the CarHR in the Car - Episode 10: "One Way In, Two Ways Out"You hear a lot about people who are self-made, and Trent fits that bill. Our episode features his description of how he got where he is today (yes, by car is part of it). You’ll be inspired to hear about what he includes in his figurative Roadside Assistance Kit (Thanks Jen Massey!). He’s a shining example of being open to the possibilities of what people can do for you if you just give them a chance. Buckle up and enjoy! Bio Trent Griffin-Braaf is the founder & President of GB Logistics which has a partner...2022-12-0624 min
Truck N’ HustleFreightFest- THREE EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL TRUCKING ENTREPRENEURS GIVE THE ROAD MAP TO LIFE AFTER PRISON - Ed Hennings, Trent Griffin-Braaf & Sheldon Moore#trucknhustle #podcast #freightfest
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The Micropolitan Matchmakers Podcast20 - High School Sweethearts Share Their Secrets feat. Trent & LaceyWant to have all of the feels and be totally inspired by an amazing couple? Welllll, we have the episode for you. Meet Trent and Lacey Griffin-Braaf. These two met in high school and have been together since they were 16 and 18 years old. They've weathered many of life's ups and downs AND are parents to four beautiful children to boot!
These two get real with us about ALL of it. The highs and lows...and they are absolute couple #goals. Trent and Lacey will no doubt inspire you with their dynamic, their communication and their trust in...2022-06-0246 min
December 26er PodcastEpisode 211: Interview with Trent Griffin-BraafPresident of Tech Valley Hospitality Shuttle and CEO of GB Logistics, Trent Griffin-Braaf discusses being raised in upstate New York after his father's passing, climbing the ranks in the hospitality industry after serving a prison sentence, launching and sustaining a shuttle business despite unforeseen obstacles, and expanding his enterprise by becoming an Amazon Delivery Service Partner.2022-02-151h 05Truck N’ Hustle#125 Ex-Felon Builds 45 Vehicle Amazon Fleet & Shuttle Bus Company!Trent Griffin-Braaf
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As a young adult Trent...2022-01-251h 20Truck N' HustleAfter 5 Years In Prison, NY Transportation Entrepreneur Builds 45 Vehicle Fleet! - Trent Griffin-Braaf#trucknhustle #trucknhustlepodcastJoin us this fall at Freight Fest, Trucking Conference Of The Year brought to you by Truck N’ Hustle November 4th-6th Houston TX!Special Offer https://freightfest.comSpecial thanks to our sponsors for collaborating with us for the FreightFest 2022. You check our Sponsors on the link below,https://linktr.ee/trucknhustlepodcastGuest InfoTrent Griffin-Braaf https://www.linkedin.com/in/trentgbTech Valley Shuttle - https://instagram.com/techvalleyshuttle?utm...2022-01-251h 22
Worthwhile WordsEntrepreneur: Trent Griffin-Braaf, CEO of G-B Logistics, President of Tech Valley ShuttleTrent Griffin-Braaf joined me for a Q&A with my Intro to Entrepreneurship class at SUNY Schenectady. Too many takeaways to list here. You will be inspired!2020-10-2800 min
Beyond the CrucibleTrent Griffin-Braaf: Dealing Drugs Cost Him His Freedom, Prison Taught Him Humility and the Rewards of Serving Others - #17His father died when he was 9. Not long after, his mother's drug addiction forced him out of his home to live with his grandparents. Money was tight, school was not his strong suit, and by his late teens Trent Griffin-Braaf was running with the wrong crowd. By 19, he was serving 4-12 years in prison for selling drugs. But he tells Crucible Leadership founder and BEYOND THE CRUCIBLE host Warwick Fairfax that when he had to attend his grandmother's funeral in shackles, unable to hug grieving loved ones because of the chains, he decided he would not allow being locked...2020-04-1454 minBeyond the CrucibleTrent Griffin-Braaf: Dealing Drugs Cost Him His Freedom, Prison Taught Him Humility and the Rewards of Serving Others - #17His father died when he was 9. Not long after, his mother's drug addiction forced him out of his home to live with his grandparents. Money was tight, school was not his strong suit, and by his late teens Trent Griffin-Braaf was running with the wrong crowd. By 19, he was serving 4-12 years in prison for selling drugs. But he tells Crucible Leadership founder and BEYOND THE CRUCIBLE host Warwick Fairfax that when he had to attend his grandmother's funeral in shackles, unable to hug grieving loved ones because of the chains, he decided he would not allow being locked...2020-04-1454 minPrison BossesSeason 1 recap Episodes 1&2We will highlight episodes 1 & 22019-03-1552 minPrison BossesJails and Rehabs to Path to MillionsChris Regan CEO of Regan Pest Services talks about growing up in business, fighting his demons with addiction & starting and growing his own company. Great interview with a lot of business jewels.2019-03-011h 22Prison BossesLost Soul finds CallingIn this Episode William talks how he went from being the kid who shouldn't have been in Jail to finding his calling in life. today he helps the youth through his non-profit after school program the Cocoa House, He heads his annual random Santa drop-off, and by being a mentor for others.2019-02-141h 22Prison BossesFrom Youngest Inmate to OGMustash collection is a independent clothing line established in 2014 by two childhood friends. Mustash (Must-Stash) Collection is a multi-cultural lifestyle brand dedicated to spreading the message of retaining and building assets through urban-chic clothing. Visit them @mustashcollection on IG.2019-02-0140 minPrison BossesNBA Prospect to Operation SNUG (guns spelled backwards).In this episode Emmanuel "Tiki" Mayben tells his story of going from the #1 ranked high school freshmen in the country and competing with NBA legends to stopping the violence within his communities streets as an executive with operation SNUG.2019-01-141h 43Prison BossesIncarceration before graduationDavid talks about being locked up before finishing high school and how he was able to turn himself into the owner of his own clothing and embroidery company.2019-01-011h 18Prison BossesKingpin to CEOIn this episode John Howard aka Crinkle shares his story from Kingpin to Federal Inmate. During his incarceration he was able to find his passion & he will help you easily identify yours. He will also share some local and national resources available to all ex-felons.2018-12-061h 28Prison BossesTrials & Errors"Trials & Errors" features Mr. Bosh Jr sharing his story of going to trial and winning. He also shares jewels as a minority business owner from his years of running a moving and storage business.2018-11-241h 09Prison BossesIntro to Prison BossesThis episode will let you know what prison bosses is all about and give you a little details about the creator.2018-11-1705 min