Rick Ross on Bossing Up, Building His Empire, WingStop, and his Investments

Joining me on the show is Rick Ross—rapper, entrepreneur, mogul, and record executive. He has over 20 partnerships, and he just recently published “The Perfect Day to Boss Up” which he wrote during the pandemic. In this episode, Rick discusses his passion for music and business, highlighting the importance of finding joy in the things you do. He then talks about his home which has been featured in the movies “SuperFly” and “Coming 2 America”. He also weighs in on the feature market and ways to go viral.

Strap in for some gold nuggets from a man who has found success in both music and business, and get into the mindset that you need to be in to level up!

Episode Highlights

[02:41] How Rick has changed since the pandemic

[05:08] How he evaluates which brands or businesses to partner with

[07:51] On doing live performances

[11:07] About Rick’s Wingstop franchises and his thoughts on artists getting involved with the fast food industry

[14:21] How Maybach Music Group fits into Rick’s vision

[16:55] About his 280-acre estate, The Promised Land

[24:44] On investing in physical and intangible assets

[27:23] What to expect when doing features and from Rick’s upcoming album 

[30:00] On going viral, networking, and building an empire 

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Host: Dan Runcie, @RuncieDan, trapital.co

Guest: Rick Ross, @RickRoss

Link:

•  The Perfect Day to Boss Up by Rick Ross

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