
In this episode, we dive into the exhilarating world of kite surfing with Blake Olsen, founder of Olsen Adventures. Blake takes us behind the scenes of his international kite surfing career and shares how he turned his passion for fun, travel, and extreme sports into a lifestyle brand. From his early days self-teaching kite surfing in Michigan to organizing adventure trips around the globe, this episode is packed with inspiring insights on following your passions and building a brand that reflects your lifestyle. You’ll learn about the importance of having fun in your work, overcoming obstacles, and cultivating a positive mindset no matter the circumstances.
00:09 Meet Blake Olsen: Kite Surfer and Adventurer
00:35 Blake's Global Adventures
00:59 The Journey into Kite Surfing
03:36 From Amateur to Professional
06:25 The Birth of Olsen Adventures
08:10 Building a Global Network
14:17 Promoting Positivity and Kindness
19:26 Life as a Game: Playing Your Cards Right
20:46 Building a Personal Brand on Social Media
21:31 Organic Growth and Content Creation
25:00 Managing Social Media and Business Operations
27:32 Launching a Clothing Line
35:52 Overcoming Challenges and Near-Death Experiences
37:50 Spiritual Philosophies and Positive Thinking
42:09 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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