The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast

He Went from Prison to $5 Million in Sales – You Won’t Believe How


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From prison to $5 million in sales — this is one of the wildest entrepreneur redemption stories you’ll ever hear.

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In episode 113 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with John Beville (https://www.instagram.com/_johnbeville/) 

He served 4 years in prison before transforming his life and becoming a 7-figure earner through door-to-door sales, roofing, solar, and now running a booming auto glass business.

John breaks down how he:
 ✅ Built discipline and grit behind bars
 ✅ Broke into sales with ZERO experience
 ✅ Made $350K+ in his first year of roofing sales
 ✅ Opened his own office and led teams to 6-figure weeks
 ✅ Navigated life after prison and stayed focused
 ✅ Transitioned from sales to entrepreneurship with a thriving business

Whether you're starting from rock bottom or just want to break into high-ticket sales without a degree — this episode will give you the raw, unfiltered blueprint.

Chapters

00:00 From Prison to Prosperity: John's Journey
02:52 The Transition to Sales: Discovering a New Path
05:53 Mastering Door-to-Door Sales: Strategies and Techniques
08:33 Climbing the Sales Ladder: Success in Roofing
11:21 The Importance of Discipline and Mindset in Sales
14:23 Navigating Challenges: Overcoming Rejection and Self-Doubt
17:21 The Value of In-Person Sales: Lessons Learned
20:15 The Dark Side of Sales: Confronting Hostility
22:47 Crafting the Perfect Pitch: Differentiating Yourself
25:44 The Power of Offers: What Makes a Sale Successful
28:31 Final Thoughts: The Future of Sales and Personal Growth
29:43 The Numbers Game in Sales
33:22 Identifying Ideal Customers
36:19 The Role of Mentorship in Sales
37:49 Exploring E-commerce Ventures
38:48 Health and Nutrition Insights
40:19 Fitness and Sales Success
49:02 Life Lessons from Prison
53:54 Final Thoughts on Sales and Life Lessons


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