Mislav Mironovic | Board Meetings 002
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The Art of Transition: Mislav Mironovic's Story of Reinvention from Athlete to Artist
In this episode we chat with Mislav Mironovic, a former professional mountain biker turned stop-motion animator and creative genius, shares his inspiring journey from his hometown of Zagreb, Croatia, to the international stage. He discusses his early days of mountain biking, his transition to professional sports with Red Bull, the injuries that nearly ended his career, and his eventual pivot to creative projects and stop-motion animation. Mislav emphasizes the importance of persistence, creativity, and resilience in achieving his goals, and provides valuable advice for aspiring athletes and creatives. Tune in to hear about his unique path, including behind-the-scenes stories of working with major brands and his friendship with YouTube star Casey Neistat.
Resources or Links Mentioned in the Episode:
- Mislav's Instagram
- Board Meetings Instagram
- MMStudios
- Mislav Teaches Casey Niestat to Backflip
- Interview w/ Wasted Attitude
- Interview w/ Shoutout Miami
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:05 Would You Rather Game
05:22 Understanding Trials and Freeride
08:06 Becoming a Professional Mountain Biker
15:53 Challenges and Breakthroughs
27:57 Injuries and Creative Projects
34:53 Embracing Imperfection in Creativity
35:13 Transitioning from Athlete to Creative
37:22 The Journey to New York and Red Bull
40:41 Creating the Neymar Jersey
42:05 Mastering Stop Motion Animation
51:30 Building a Creative Agency
54:02 Overcoming Injuries and Staying Fit
01:01:14 Advice for Aspiring Creatives
01:03:28 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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