Building A Sneakerhead's Dream - Young Corey Interview

In this episode, Mike Guillory interviews Young Corey, a prominent figure in the sneaker and streetwear community. They discuss Corey's journey from a young sneaker enthusiast to the founder of Circulate, his experiences working with Nike, and the importance of authenticity and community engagement in business. Corey shares insights on the challenges of entrepreneurship, the evolution of sneaker culture, and his aspirations for the future, emphasizing the significance of kindness and support within the community.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Sneaker Culture

02:55 YoungCorey's Sneaker Journey

05:52 The Influence of Nike SB

08:53 The Intersection of Skateboarding and Sneakers

11:56 Building Circulate: The Brand's Origins

15:00 Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

18:07 Authenticity in the Sneaker Community

21:00 Connecting with the Audience

23:54 The Evolution of Online Sneaker Culture

26:38 Embracing New Collectors in the Community

31:42 The Evolution of Sneaker Culture

34:01 Building Community in Sneaker Culture

36:01 Full Circle with Nike

38:13 Dream Collaborations and Future Aspirations

40:21 Authenticity in Skateboarding and Streetwear

44:23 Cultural Shifts in Fashion

47:41 Giving Back to the Community

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