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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Paul Rodriguez: Professional Skateboarder & Entrepreneur | #ThePlaybook 55

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Paul Rodriguez, stud skateboarder, actor, and entrepreneur, chats with David Meltzer about the numerous lessons he’s learned while creating businesses, both inside and outside of the skateboarding world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Dave Melcher here and I had a great time because I got to sit down with

0:04.0

P-Rod. That's right actor, skateboarder, and an entrepreneur Paul Rodriguez and

0:08.6

we talked about first the huge difference between getting endorsements and what post-investment of an entrepreneur is like.

0:15.6

We also talked about the trials and tribulations that were involved in his huge exit with St Archer, his beer company.

0:23.3

Unbelievably enough, with all that even going on,

0:25.7

he still has the time to help raise money for so many children.

0:30.0

And finally, P-Rod even gave D-Rod here some great advice.

0:34.5

So stick around, hear all of that and more

0:36.8

here on entrepreneur, the playbook.

0:39.5

This is entrepreneurs, the playbook,

0:41.8

where each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes, celebrities,

0:45.9

and entrepreneurs to talk about their personal and professional Playbook to success and

0:51.1

what made them champions on the field and in the boardroom.

0:55.6

I'm your host and CEO of Sports One Marketing, David Melzer.

1:01.6

All right, this is Dave Melzerer CEO of Sports One Marketing here on set of

1:06.1

entrepreneurs elevator pitch with entrepreneurs the playbook and I'm excited

1:10.7

because I have this is my third killer skateboarder that I'm having on.

1:14.0

Paul Rodriguez, P-Rod.

1:16.0

Yes, sir.

1:17.0

I love it, man.

1:18.0

You're so humble.

1:19.0

Thank you. I'm going to start right into the fact that, you know, when I grew up, skateboarding was just really for what we called the Stoners, right?

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