Richard Montañez was hired by Frito-Lay as a janitor — but his innovative thinking brought the wildly successful Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into the world and earned him a spot as an executive in the company. 

Today, Richard is a renowned businessman, motivational speaker, and author whose electrifying message encourages millions to capitalize on their best ideas, ignite the spark of creativity, and make their visions a reality.

In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Richard and Crisp Founder & CEO Michael Mogill sit down to discuss:

• Why hunger is the antidote to fear
• Why opportunities are created, not given
• How to take charge of your own destiny

Links & Resources

• Episode Show Notes
• Flamin' Hot: The Incredible True Story of One Man's Rise from Janitor to Top Executive by Richard Montañez
• Flamin’ Hot (movie)
• Harvard University
• University of Notre Dame
• University of Southern California (USC)
• University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
• Pepperdine University
• A Boy, a Burrito and a Cookie by Richard Montañez
• Frito-Lay
• Ford Motor Company
• PepsiCo
• Taco Bell
• Disney+
• Eva Longoria
• Bob Iger
• Hulu