A Committed Millennial Running For Office: Ron Rivers
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For Entrepreneurs
Nick Lamagna
5.0 • 101 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2019
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Ron Rivers is running for State Assembly in NJ-17 and is here to talk about how he started his career in politics, how the values of Jiu-Jitsu relate to his job, and what are his plans for the community.
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Show Notes
- Where Ron's drive comes from - 4:33
- How to keep the motivation up when you have lazy days: the routine is freedom! - 9:14
- Being present in the now, to create the future that I want - 11:30
- How Ron started his journey in politics and what his campaign is all about - 13:15
- "We try to maximize the potential of the individual instead of maximizing the profit of a few" - 20:40
- The importance of relatability, social media and how Ron reaches people - 23:40
- Ron's political aspirations - 28:10
- How Ron avoids frustration when encountering polarization in social media - 38:50
- How you can learn more about Ron, his campaign and how to vote for him - 48:12
- Touching on the subject of climate crisis - 1:02:00
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the A-game podcast with Nick Lamagna, |
| 0:17.0 | digging into the minds and experiences of some of today's brightest |
| 0:21.0 | entrepreneurs in real estate and business, |
| 0:23.5 | along with Hollywood Stars, |
| 0:25.2 | UFC fighters, and your favorite rock fans. |
| 0:28.3 | People that have figured out how to overcome obstacles, |
| 0:31.2 | take chances, live boldly, and no matter what they do, they always bring their |
| 0:36.8 | A game. |
| 0:41.8 | My guest on today's podcast is Ron Rivers. Ron Rivers is running for New Jersey State Assembly. |
| 0:49.2 | He is now getting into politics but also has a background as an entrepreneur. He has run, started, and |
| 0:54.8 | sold successful businesses. He is also a Sarah Jiu-Jitsu black belt. I need more people |
| 1:01.8 | like him around because he's a guy that is extremely |
| 1:04.4 | intelligent very level-headed has a lot of drive a lot of ambition and he's got a lot of |
| 1:08.5 | really good views and goals that I had not been aware of I really enjoy enjoyed talking to him. I can see how passionate he is, |
| 1:15.3 | not only about Jiu-Jitsu and about life, but about change and about his community and about getting into |
| 1:20.9 | things that are going to help the world be a better place and really being |
| 1:24.0 | proactive against solving problems. And this is just a guy that once again no matter what he does, he always brings his |
| 1:29.0 | A game. Anybody that can listen to this and share it go on his website like his |
| 1:33.5 | Facebook posts share his Facebook posts donate time donate money and help support |
| 1:39.1 | the campaign I know what myself and wrong would definitely appreciate especially especially if you were in the New Jersey area. |
| 1:44.3 | So hopefully you guys like this. |
| 1:45.8 | I had a great time talking to him and catching up with him. |
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