LIFE WITH MIKEY

We sat down with the dynamic Giselle Ugarte, a renowned performance coach, motivational speaker, and founder of The Talent Brokerage. Giselle opens up about her incredible journey from overcoming personal trauma to building a career that empowers others to find their voice and thrive. From her early struggles with identity and self-worth to her rise as a top content creator and coach, Giselle shar...

In this episode of Life With Mikey, Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov are joined by Oren Klaff, author of Pitch Anything, to uncover the secrets of powerful pitching and high-stakes deal-making. Oren shares his journey from frustration to mastery in capital markets, revealing bold strategies like his 'lose my number' tactic and the importance of setting boundaries early. The conversation covers ho...

In this episode of Life With Mikey, we sit down with Gina Zakaria, better known as the “Savings Whiz,” to explore her incredible journey from debt to financial freedom. Gina shares her story of juggling a full-time job while building a successful financial coaching business, all while mastering the art of saving, investing, and leveraging social media to grow her platform to millions of followers....

We sit down with Jacob Fowler and Jessica Stocker, the dynamic duo behind Menscrafted, to dive into their real estate journey. From making bold moves like buying property together just eight months into their relationship, to investing in unique rentals like a treehouse that rivals luxury properties, Jacob and Jessica share valuable insights into the world of real estate. "Life With Mikey&quo...

Kathy Fettke is a leading expert in real estate and economics, frequently featured on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, NPR, and other major media outlets. She is the author of the #1 best-seller Retire Rich with Rentals and hosts the popular podcasts The Real Wealth Show and Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy also co-hosts the BiggerPockets podcast On the Market. With a BA in Broadcast Communications from...

We dive deep into the complexities of fund-of-funds and syndications with Commune COO Michael Michalov, revealing the often overlooked risks of entrusting your money to middlemen. The conversation covers crucial questions every investor should ask before committing their money, the importance of understanding fee structures, and the red flags that signal when a deal might not be as solid as it see...

Kinsey Wolanski is an entrepreneur and social media influencer renowned for her bold ventures and diverse interests. From making waves in the real estate industry to captivating millions with her online presence, Kinsey's career is a testament to her relentless drive and innovative spirit.  "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Tayl...

Jase Macalpine, the dynamic host of the Gypsy Tales Podcast, is a storyteller at heart with a passion for capturing the essence of the action sports world. With a background that spans filmmaking and creative direction, Jase brings a unique perspective to his interviews, delving deep into the lives and journeys of athletes, musicians, and influential personalities. "Life With Mikey" is a...

Kelly "RISK" Graval is a legendary figure in street art, renowned for his pioneering contributions to the graffiti movement. RISK's innovative style has transcended traditional graffiti, earning him recognition in fine art galleries and museums worldwide. Committed to education and community outreach, RISK inspires the next generation of artists through various programs. His journey...

Rob Abasolo, known as Robuilt, is a renowned real estate investor and Airbnb expert. He started by building a tiny house in his backyard, which led to managing 40 unique short-term rental properties. As co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast and founder of Host Camp, a mentorship program with over 2,800 members, Rob shares his extensive knowledge and helps others succeed in the Airbnb bu...

In the latest installment of "Life With Mikey," we're joined by Michael Michalov, the COO of Commune Capital, who has an extensive 25-year history in financial services and real estate. We dive into how financial advisors are losing you money. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder...

Courtney Carter, founder of Carter Media Group (CMG), a leader in building story-driven and innovative brands. CMG partners with luminaries such as Liza Koshy and Ghetto Gastro, while Courtney serves as the executive producer for the successful series "LIZA ON DEMAND." Previously, Courtney worked at Creative Artists Agency and ESPN, where she excelled in digital talent packaging and spor...

Eric Bork, CEO of AVNI Lab. From his early days as a professional skateboarder with Santa Cruz Skateboards to becoming an entrepreneur, Eric has mastered the art of engaging audiences. His experience spans key roles in marketing and supply chain management at Ogio Backpacks to managing social media for skateboarding icons like Nyjah Huston and Paul Rodriguez. At AVNI Lab, Eric specializes in optim...

🎙️ Life With Mikey 🎙️ Episode 6 with Eric Bork drops Tuesday at 9 am PST. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million...

Bo Mitchell is best known for his roles as Wayne Powers’ nephew in HBO’s hit series 'Eastbound and Down' and as Brucks in the Netflix original 'Cobra Kai', Bo has made a name for himself both on and off the screen. Born in Aiken, South Carolina, and a figure in the skateboarding scene, Bo shares his unique insights on navigating the worlds of Hollywood and entrepreneurship. In this...

Chad Brannon is renowned for his role as Zander Smith on "General Hospital," captivating audiences from 2000 to 2004, with a return in 2009. His career extends beyond soap operas to voice work in video games and animation. Beyond acting, Brannon is also an entrepreneur, co-owning Carly Jean Los Angeles, a lifestyle clothing brand, and 1906 Collective, highlighting his versatility and ent...

🎙️ Life With Mikey 🎙️ Episode 4 with Chad Brannon drops Tuesday at 9 am PST.  "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 mill...

In the latest installment of "Life With Mikey," we're joined by Michael Michalov, the COO of Commune Capital, who has an extensive 25-year history in financial services and real estate. We dive into raising capital and the challenges that we see in 2024. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional s...

🎙️ Life With Mikey 🎙️ Episode 3 with Michael Michalov drops Tuesday at 9 am PST. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 m...

Gino The Ghost, is a 2x Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, and artist based in Los Angeles. Originally from Detroit, he’s made a name for himself not just in the music industry but as a cultural critic, keeping every self-proclaimed entrepreneur guru on their toes. Beyond his witty critiques of the latest tech bro, Gino delves into the innovative realm of web3 with his music project "Blockt...

🎙️ Life With Mikey 🎙️ Episode 2 with Gino The Ghost drops Tuesday 9am PST. "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, business, and culture. Drawing from his unique journey from skating the streets of LA to managing over $200 million...

Paul Rodriguez, known as P-Rod, is a legendary skateboarder and entrepreneur, celebrated for his multiple X Games medals and founding the influential skate brand, Primitive Skateboarding.  "Life With Mikey" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Mikey Taylor and Michael Michalov. Mikey Taylor, a former professional skateboarder turned real-estate-investing mogul, dives into the world of money, b...

On the first episode of "Life With Mikey," we sit down with skateboard legend Paul Rodriguez to talk about the current state of skateboarding, making money, questionable ads, entrepreneurship, and much more. The episode drops on Tuesday.