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Chapters & Sections (63)

0:00 Joe and Matt Discuss Running and Chiropractors chapter 3
0:00 Sneakers Podcast with Joe and Matt
1:51 YouTube Algorithm and Mental Health Effects
3:51 Discussing Physical Strains and Sneaker Moments
5:05 Sneaker Durability and Collectibility Discussion chapter 2
5:05 Sneaker Durability and Collectibility Discussion
7:04 Sneaker Storage Units and JLP's Infamous Closet
9:30 Tyler's Humble Personality and Pseudonym Discussion chapter 2
9:30 Tyler's Real Name and Pseudonym Discussion
11:54 Tyler the Creator's Music and Costco Hot Dogs
13:34 Conversation about Foot Locker White Tees chapter 8
13:34 Conversation about White Tees and Foot Locker
15:54 uniqlo and foot locker sales experiences
17:34 Sneaker Sales Experience and Fitting Issues
18:50 Sales Techniques and Foot Locker Employee Issues
20:22 Incentivized Sales of Insoles Damages Customer Experience
21:57 Insoles Altering Shoe Fit and Function
23:27 Foot Locker Sales and Customer Service Issues
24:53 Selling Insoles and Conviction
27:13 Nike Sneaker Giveaway and Graduation Memories chapter 1
27:13 Nike Sneaker Giveaway and Graduation Memories
31:16 Sneaker Culture and Fashion Design Discussion chapter 2
31:16 Sneaker Head Graduation and Fashion Design
33:45 Christopher Bevins Discusses His Career
36:02 Sneaker Shopping and Fragment Design Discussion chapter 2
36:02 Sneaker Shopping and Fragment Sneakers
38:11 Nike Innovation Kitchen Early Design Process
40:32 Connecting Materials Across Nike Departments chapter 2
40:32 Nike Brand Integration and Collaboration
43:30 Nike Air 180 Design and Marketing Process
44:50 Kanye West's Early Brand Building and Tour Experience chapter 3
44:50 Kanye West Brand Building and Tour Memories
46:44 Rapper Yay's Work Ethic and Tour Life
48:12 Job Offer and Shoe Design Collaboration
50:36 Navigating Corporate Culture and Innovation chapter 2
50:36 Navigating Corporate Culture and Innovation
53:32 Kanye West Branding Experience
55:15 50 Cent and Business Venture in Guatemala chapter 3
55:15 Guatemalan Business Trip and Blackout Experience
56:43 Personal Career Reflection and Professional Networking
58:10 Music Industry Friendship and Camaraderie
59:47 Friendship and Early Memories of Salehi chapter 3
59:47 Friendship and Early Memories of Salehi
1:01:54 Roger Federer Nike Logo Design Process
1:03:10 Phil Knight and Nike Executives Socialize
1:04:35 Phil Knight's Approachability and Starstruck Moments chapter 3
1:04:35 Phil Knight's Approachability and Starstruck Moments
1:06:04 Sharing NYC Music Industry Experiences
1:07:33 Nostalgic Conversation with a Former Nike Designer
1:09:45 Tinker Hatfield's Design Process and Inspiration chapter 2
1:09:45 Tinker Hatfield's Design Process and Inspiration
1:12:15 Tinker's Departure and the Apparel Industry
1:13:51 Kobe Bryant's Visit to Campus chapter 2
1:13:51 Kobe Bryant's Visit to Campus
1:15:56 Designer Recalls Memorable Moments with Jay-Z
1:18:34 Cuddy's Visit to the Office chapter 3
1:18:34 Cuddy's Visit to the Office
1:20:12 Outdoor Fashion Trends and Lifestyle
1:21:32 Tennis Collaboration and Design Experience
1:23:30 Eddie Bauer Collaboration and Creative Director Role chapter 3
1:23:30 Eddie Bauer Collaboration and Outdoor Lifestyle
1:25:07 Excited About New Creative Director Role
1:26:34 Celebrating Creative Director Gig and Shopify Success

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