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Skateboarding and Entrepreneurship
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12:23 - 19:30 (07:07)

The speaker reflects on his experience as a sponsored skateboarder and building the first company he built. He draws parallels between skateboarding and other sports where enthusiasts can be highly specific about their gear.

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Chris Carter, the co-founder of Alien Workshop shares his journey as a 19-year-old entrepreneur who owned a skate shop and later started Alien Workshop.
12:23 - 13:59 (01:36)
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Skateboarding
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Chris Carter, the co-founder of Alien Workshop shares his journey as a 19-year-old entrepreneur who owned a skate shop and later started Alien Workshop. He chats about his initial days, the people he met, and the philosophies that helped him grow.

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Skateboarding and Entrepreneurship
Episode
Rob Dyrdek's Advice on How to Make Millions of Dollars | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
A 17 year old recalls how he went from receiving a cold call from a skate shop to being sponsored for skateboards, much like how people become sponsored for tennis rackets.
13:59 - 16:33 (02:33)
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Skateboarding
Summary

A 17 year old recalls how he went from receiving a cold call from a skate shop to being sponsored for skateboards, much like how people become sponsored for tennis rackets.

Chapter
Skateboarding and Entrepreneurship
Episode
Rob Dyrdek's Advice on How to Make Millions of Dollars | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
Tony Hawk talks about his experience in building his own skateboard company by sponsoring the five best skateboarders in the world and giving them pieces of the company, as a marketing play over an innovation play.
16:33 - 18:26 (01:53)
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Skateboarding
Summary

Tony Hawk talks about his experience in building his own skateboard company by sponsoring the five best skateboarders in the world and giving them pieces of the company, as a marketing play over an innovation play.

Chapter
Skateboarding and Entrepreneurship
Episode
Rob Dyrdek's Advice on How to Make Millions of Dollars | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
The skateboarding industry is a peer-led culture and anything that's by skaters for skaters will always get the skaters involved above anything else.
18:26 - 19:30 (01:04)
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Skateboarding
Summary

The skateboarding industry is a peer-led culture and anything that's by skaters for skaters will always get the skaters involved above anything else.

Chapter
Skateboarding and Entrepreneurship
Episode
Rob Dyrdek's Advice on How to Make Millions of Dollars | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast