In this podcast episode, Jamie Thomas shares his remarkable journey through the skateboarding and footwear industries, showcasing his passion for design and personal growth amid the challenges of sponsorships, brand creation, and entrepreneurship. He provides insightful anecdotes about his early sponsorships, the development of his first pro shoe, and the successes and setbacks of founding brands like Fallen and Warsaw. Jamie underscores the significance of relationships, quality, and storytelling in building a brand, ultimately inspiring listeners with the lessons he's learned and the vision that drives his new venture, Warsaw.