{"podcast":{"title":"Be Great with Bruce Colero","slug":"be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553","podcast_index_feed_id":7425553,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/106e66994/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://perfectsports.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44007309/44007309-1751605374873-b14aadb5c9174.jpg","author":"Be Great","episode_count":59,"summary":"Be Great with Bruce Colero is a weekly podcast where entrepreneur and motivator Bruce Colero sits down with fascinating guests from all walks of life. Each episode dives deep into their unique stories, insights, and defining moments, exploring what it really means to pursue greatness. If you're either chasing your goals or just love hearing from inspiring people, Be Great brings thought-provoking conversations that push you to think bigger, aim higher, and never settle.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T08:21:11.884592+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553"},"episode":{"title":"From Prison Cell to Saving Lives | Victor Oliveira","slug":"from-prison-cell-to-saving-lives-victor-oliveira","published_at":"2026-03-04T18:29:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553/from-prison-cell-to-saving-lives-victor-oliveira","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/be-great52/episodes/From-Prison-Cell-to-Saving-Lives--Victor-Oliveira-e3fpjri","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/106e66994/podcast/play/116231474/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-1%2F419070625-44100-2-875fa5bad09fe.mp3","summary":"In this powerful episode of Be Great, we sit down with Victor Oliveira, better known to millions as "The Good Boss." Victor shares the raw, unfiltered truth about his past as a drug dealer, the "hell" of detoxing behind bars, and the turning point that led him to dedicate his life to helping others find sobriety.Victor discusses the reality of crippling addiction, why so many people struggle with chronic relapse, and how he uses his platform to provide jobs, hope, and a second chance to those society has forgotten. Whether you are struggling with mental health, supporting a loved one through recovery, or looking for inspiration to change your own life—this conversation is a must-watch.Connect with Victor "The Good Boss" Oliveira:Instagram/TikTok: @victorthegoodbossTimestamps00:00 - Intro01:00 - The Origin Story: Into the Life of Victor04:15 - The Reality of Social Media vs. Real Life08:15 - Transitioning into Masonry & Hard Work09:25 - Finding Inspiration to Change10:35 - Why Do People Relapse? The Hard Truth15:45 - Does Social Media Ruin Being a "Good Person"?20:15 - Should Mental Health Have a Bigger Focus?22:45 - Facing the Darkest Days: Victor’s Suicidal Past23:45 - The Mission: Helping People Away from Suicide26:45 - Victor’s Biggest Success Story34:45 - The Brutal Reality of Relapse36:45 - How Victor Decides Who to Help45:45 - Building Credibility and Trust in Recovery","meta_description":"In this powerful episode of Be Great, we sit down with Victor Oliveira, better known to millions as \"The Good Boss.\" Victor shares the raw, unfi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3519,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553/episodes/from-prison-cell-to-saving-lives-victor-oliveira/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/be-great-with-bruce-colero-7425553/from-prison-cell-to-saving-lives-victor-oliveira.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}