How I Built 8-Figure Businesses Without a Financial Background | #31

How do you go from having no running water to taking five companies public? In this episode of From Crisis to Justice, Parag Amin sits down with Jorge Olson - a bestselling author, syndicated media producer, and entrepreneur who's launched multiple 8-figure companies and helped raise over $100M in capital. What makes Jorge's story especially powerful is that he started with no formal financial background - just an obsession with books, a desire to help his family, and a mindset focused on preparation, storytelling, and resilience. They dive into: How Jorge broke into the business world starting from Tijuana The critical role of mentorship and self-education in entrepreneurship Why every business owner needs to master branding, marketing, and financial systems How AI and personal branding are changing the game for entrepreneurs Lessons on preparation, discipline, and growing with intention If you're a business owner, creative entrepreneur, or founder trying to scale and build long-term brand value, this episode is a must-listen. Learn more about Jorge Olson: Website: http://jorgeolson.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgeolson Learn more about Parag's business law firm: http://www.lawpla.com Discover more about Parag: http://www.paraglamin.com Follow Parag on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/paragaminesq Follow Parag on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@paragaminesq Connect on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/parag-l-amin-5504449 Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lawplapc Subscribe to our newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/LawPLAsignup