
Steve Rocco Builds Skateboard and Media Empire Just To Be A Pain In The Ass
Jun 6, 2018
Chris Crittenden shares the story of Steve Rocco, who built the culture of modern skateboarding despite facing challenges and discrimination. They discuss Rocco's strategic business moves, controversial ads, and the empowerment of skateboarders in the industry. They also explore the motivations of defiance and the unconventional drive behind Rocco's success. Discover the significance of enthusiasm and the potential for weaponizing it to inspire others.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Support options and Steve Rocco
02:40 • 22min
Controversial Ads and Steve Rocco's Strategic Business Move
24:12 • 9min
The Motivations of Defiance
33:37 • 12min
Evolution and Empowerment in the Skateboard Industry
45:44 • 8min
The Defiant Drive of a High-Powered Business Owner
53:22 • 2min
Weaponizing Enthusiasm and Changing Shirt Colors
55:50 • 2min