About this episode

Jordan Young discusses his journey from prison to entrepreneurship and his passion for helping others.

Today’s guest on Life After Prison is Jordan Young. Growing up in East London, Jordan found himself chasing money from a young age, a path that eventually led to a prison sentence at just 20 years old.     Since then, he’s gone on to build successful businesses, work with major names in the music and film industries, and is passionate about helping others see that the skills they already have can be used to create a different future.  Useful Organisations:  Untapped - Combine fitness coaching with entrepreneurship training for disadvantaged and justice-involved young people.    The Kings Trust Enterprise Program - Offers business training, mentoring, and start-up support for young people aged 18–30, including those with criminal records.  This podcast is also available as a video – just search Life After Prison on YouTube.  Contact us: If anything you’ve heard in this podcast has inspired you to make a positive change in your life, or you’d just like to get in touch, please contact us. 💬 Socials: @afterprisonpod on Instagram and X, @lifeafterprison on TikTok 📧 Email: podcasts@prison.radio ✉️ Write: Life After…

People in this episode

Guest: Jordan Young

Topics covered

• personal growth
• entrepreneurship
• prison reform
• youth empowerment
• success stories

Keywords

• prison
• entrepreneurship
• youth
• East London
• success
• business
• mentoring

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Untapped, The Kings Trust Enterprise Program

Places: East London, HMP Brixton, London

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