On this episode of Move the Ball™, real estate expert, serial entrepreneur, and former professional skateboarder Mikey Taylor shares how the sport of skateboarding has influenced his life and business. Join Jennifer and Mikey as they discuss being relentless, failure and rejection as part of a process and not a product of your worth, and why motivation is stronger when you’re aligned with your purpose.
Mikey Taylor is a former professional skateboarder who is currently the President and Managing Principal of Commune Capital, a private equity real estate investment firm. A serial entrepreneur at heart, Mikey first found success with nearly two decades of professional skateboarding.
Over his tenure, Mikey had over 100 signature skateboard decks, 7 pro model shoes and was one of the most recognizable pro skateboarders on the planet. Mikey was also the co-founder or a San Diego-based craft beer company that was a multi-million dollar purchased by MillerCoors Company in 2015.
Since then, Mr. Taylor has been busy, co-founding Sovrn Skateboards and most importantly Commune Capital. Armed with only a high school education, but more than a lifetime of real world experience, Mikey is committed to assisting the next generation define the new American dream.
You can connect with Mikey in the following ways:
Wesbite: www.communecapital.com
IG: @communecapital
IG: @mikeytaylor
Twitter: @Mikey_Tay1or
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikey-taylor-1607b3111/
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