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The Art of Charm

575: Tony Hawk | How Did I Get Here?

The Art of Charm

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Business, Health & Fitness, Education

4.711K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) is a vertical skateboarding legend who enjoys household name status these days, but as we learn in discussing his book How Did I Get Here?: The Ascent of an Unlikely CEO, the journey's been far from easy. The Cheat Sheet: Why taking risks is important for the sake of progress. How personal success can be gauged independently of financial success. Why your personal brand needs to be genuine and something you're willing to protect. Why it's important to learn everything about your craft -- even if you've "got a guy who handles that." What The Tony Hawk Foundation does for underserved communities. And so much more... Does your business have an Internet presence? Now save a whopping 50% on new webhosting packages here with HostGator by using coupon code CHARM! Find out more about the team who makes The Art of Charm podcast here! Show notes at http://theartofcharm.com/podcast-episodes/tony-hawk-how-did-i-get-here-episode-575/ HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dig the show, please subscribe in iTunes and write us a review! This is what helps us stand out from the crowd and help people find the credible advice they need. Review the show in iTunes! We rely on it! http://www.theartofcharm.com/mobilereview Stay Charming!

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0:00.0

We were about to give up, you know, it went like we anticipated skateboarding coming back into fashion on some level

0:06.7

But it took a few years longer than we anticipated and there were a couple times where we're like

0:11.4

Maybe this isn't you know, maybe this isn't isn't going to work

0:17.4

Welcome to the art of charm. I'm your host Jordan Harbinger today producer Jason and I are interviewing the legendary Tony Hawk

0:24.4

Pro skater and business mogul you'll be into this episode if you want to learn why taking risk is important for the sake of progress

0:31.3

Why you can't be afraid to slam and get right back up again and why your personal brand and being real are something that we need to be and something that we need to protect

0:39.7

At all costs so enjoy this one with Tony Hawk and by the way if you're new to the show

0:44.3

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0:50.1

nonverbal communication persuasion negotiation networking mentorship and everything else that we teach here at the art of charm

0:57.4

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1:05.1

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1:09.8

You can find the full show notes for this and all previous episodes of the show all right. Here's Tony Hawk

1:14.8

I

1:17.2

Read the book about how did I get here Jason? Who's my producer?

1:20.6

Who's also in the line has followed you for how long Jason like it a long time think Tony?

1:24.8

You said my first shirt at the first trash morgue contest in 85 oh

1:29.3

Awesome. Yeah nice. Yeah, and I also watched bones brigade and the bones brigade video

1:36.5

Let me to ask just why skating in the first place because in the bones brigade video it starts off with this

1:43.1

Pardon me, but like a freak show of guys right that we now think are awesome

1:47.5

But they're all talking about how outcast they were as kids

1:50.9

So how did you even get interested in something like this? How did you get into something that that was just like kind of this

1:57.4

Underground nobody's doing it type of thing. It doesn't almost doesn't make sense

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