335: Former Professional Skateboarder Mikey Taylor On Winning In Business

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Mikey Taylor is a former professional skateboarder who now spends his time investing in real estate across the United States at Commune Capital. He previously was also the co-founder of Saint Archer Brewery before they were acquired by MillerCoors. In this conversation, we discuss Mikey's epic run as a pro skateboarder, learning to be an entrepreneur, how he used self-evaluation to pursue self-improvement, how the Saint Archer acquisition happened, what he is seeing happen in the real estate market, and why market cycles are essential to understand. =============================== The BTSE exchange allows you to trade confidently. They are the leader in futures, which means they are pioneering Futures 2.0. With BTSE, you can trade next-level futures: freely choose and combine your margin and settlement assets and trade with up to 100x leverage. You can also sign up for a BTSE Elite membership that gives you unbeatable discounts and bonuses across the BTSE Exchange, OTC platform, and more. Go to BTSE.com/pomp to get a 10% discount on your BTSE Elite membership. =============================== The Helium Hotspot is a new product that enables the people, not the telcos, to own and operate a wireless network in their city for Internet of Things devices. You can literally earn crypto for helping to build the network and providing connectivity to Internet of Things devices sending small bits of data. Join the movement and get your Helium Hotspot today with $50 off using the code POMP at helium.com. =============================== Pomp writes a daily letter to over 50,000 investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy to understand language, while sharing opinions on various aspects of each industry. You can subscribe at https://www.pompletter.com

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast.
0:06.0	Simply the best podcast out there. Let's kick this thing off.
0:10.0	Mikey Taylor is a former professional skateboarder who now spends his time investing in real estate across the United States at Commune Capital.
0:19.0	He previously was also the co-founder of St. Archer Brewery before
0:22.6	they were acquired by Miller Coors. In this conversation, we discussed Mikey's epic run as a pro
0:28.6	skateboarder, learning to be an entrepreneur, how he used self-evaluation to pursue self-improvement,
0:34.9	how the St. Archer acquisition happened, what he is seeing happen
0:38.4	in the real estate market, and why market cycles are essential to understand.
0:43.1	I really enjoyed this conversation with Mikey, and I hope you do as well.
0:47.7	Before we get into this episode, though, I want to quickly tell you about our sponsors.
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0:56.3	They are the leader in futures, which means they are pioneering futures 2.0. With Bitsy,
1:01.9	you can trade next level futures, freely choose, and combine your margin and settlement assets,
1:06.8	and trade with up to 100x leverage. You can also sign up for a Bitsy elite membership that gives you unbeatable discounts and bonuses
1:14.4	across the Bitsy Exchange, OTC platform, and more.
1:18.6	Go to Bitsy.com slash Pomp to get a 10% discount on your Bitsy Elite membership.
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1:37.4	the leader in crypto futures. The second sponsor is helium. The helium hotspot is a new product that enables the people, not the Telcos, to own and operate a wireless network in the city for Internet of Things devices.
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1:59.2	They are breaking it up and democratizing ownership and
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