{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"E128: Matt Theriault: Hustle &amp; Grow: From Digital Music Downfall to Real Estate Revival","description":"This week, Roger sits down with Matt Theriault, a U.S. Marine Desert Storm veteran and former record label owner. Matt shared his journey from music industry success to financial ruin when digital downloads upended the market. Once earning millions, he found himself bagging groceries for $7 an hour after bankruptcy. Thankfully, a conversation with a grocery store manager introduced him to the power of passive income through real estate, setting him on a path to financial recovery. Matt discusses his early years as a DJ and producer, the impact of digitization on his business, and his successful transition into real estate. Now the founder of Epic Real Estate and a success coach, he offers insights on resilience, leveraging technology, and building wealth through real estate. This episode is a treasure trove of actionable wisdom for anyone facing significant life changes or interested in real estate investing. &amp;nbsp; Topics Include:   The Rise and Fall of a Music Empire   Bouncing Back After Bankruptcy   The Power of Passive Income   Matt\u2019s Real Estate Revival   Advice for Aspiring Investors   &amp;nbsp; Matt\u2019s Book Recommendations:&amp;nbsp; Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical, and Financial Destiny! The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine &amp;nbsp; Connect with Matt:&amp;nbsp; Website YouTube  Apple Podcasts  Spotify LinkedIn &amp;nbsp; Let's Get Social: Connect with Roger and ThriveMore Brands &amp;nbsp; Check Out Roger\u2019s Book:  An Insider\u2019s Guide to Business: Secrets From an Entrepreneur\u2019s Playbook &amp;nbsp; Visit Us: ThriveMore Brands Website &amp;nbsp; Check Out Our Sponsors: &amp;nbsp; RockBox Fitness is a state-of-the-art boutique fitness studio that combines confidence-building boxing and kickboxing, with strengthening functional exercises. As the $96.7 billion fitness industry continues to grow, RockBox Fitness is in the perfect position to continue as a fast-growing, successful brand. If you\u2019re looking to transform lives in your community, visit Rockbox Fitness for more information! &amp;nbsp; ThriveMore Autopilot helps small and mid-sized business owners scale quickly without the struggle and headache. ThriveMore Autopilot is your strategic marketing and sales partner that rapidly grows your business by generating new leads, nurturing those leads, and booking those leads so they become long-term, paying customers. &amp;nbsp; Produced By: Social Chameleon ","author_name":"ThriveMore with Roger Martin: Business, Health, &amp; Wealth","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/468921","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36231840\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/187264685"}