Time Stamps:

  • (1:09) - Introduction to Sean and Obsessive Sneaker Disorder, the first sneaker talk show
  • (8:18) - The state of sneaker media in the early 2000s and how things have changed today
  • (15:49) - Sean's new podcast "Critical Lace Theory" and what's missing in sneaker media today
  • (18:11) - How Sean built SOLEcial studies to teach people about the business of sneakers, create smarter consumers, and foster entrepreneurship
  • (22:06) - What kind of people should get involved with SOLEcial studies and how they can learn more
  • (25:34) - Some of Sean's favorite sneakers and his love for Dr. J
  • (30:41) - How today's NBA responds to and affects sneaker trends
  • (34:58) - How sneaker brands could improve their relationships with athletes
  • (37:20) - Why we need more aggressive marketing from sneaker brands
  • (47:32) - The topic of DEI at sneaker companies and what could be improved
  • (49:52) - Closing thoughts from Sean and where to find SOLEcial Studies

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  • On LinkedIn = https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanowilliams/

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