Trivelle Simpson's Entrepreneurial Journey and The Drive Group: Embracing Change and Challenging Conventions
2024-04-17
With only the funds from his tax return in 2016, Trivellestarted The Drive Group and has since grown it into amulti million dollar company. His history of working instart up environments across varying industries helpedhim to develop the skill of identifying smart risks, andknowing when to step back and when to push forward.After several years working for large organizations suchas Davis + Henderson, The Royal Bank of Canada,Genworth, Manulife, and as the Chief Operating Officer forChelle Service Capital, Trivelle was inspired to start acompany that focused on trends and analysis to helpbusinesses achieve consistent cash flow.
[00:00] Introduction – Phil Better kicks off the episode with Travell Simpson.
[00:36] Travell Introduction – Travell Simpson discusses his background and the Drive Group.
[02:03] Trading Derivatives – Travell explains why he chose to trade derivatives.
[04:14] Transition to Real Estate and Venture Capital – The shift from trading to real estate and ventures.
[07:58] Future of The Drive Group – Travell on potential areas of growth like cybersecurity and startups.
[10:14] Personal Achievement – Paying off student loans and what it meant for Travell personally.
[12:14] Advice for Young Entrepreneurs – Tips for those starting their entrepreneurial journey.
[15:23] Unconventional Journey – Travell talks about unconventional paths and common values in business.
[17:07] Book Recommendation – "Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things" by Brian Martin.
[19:06] Personal Development – Travell shares a habit he'd like to implement for self-improvement.
[19:55] Closing – Travell shares where listeners can connect with him and The Drive Group.
[21:18] Conclusion – Phil Better wraps up the episode with gratitude and reflection.
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