We believe that diverse people and ideas lead to better business. We also believe in lively debates, “yes, and,” self-starter attitudes, celebrating wins (and failures), taking PTO, and so much more. Say hello to Team Topstep!
Join The TeamI showed my cow at the county fair for 4H and won 3rd place at the county fair demolition derby.
I spent 15 days in Coimbatore India at a Orphanage helping kids displaced by a Tsunami.
I once hit 4 home-runs in a single little league game, then never hit another after that.
My great grandfather is a documented gangster.
I was on Second City's Main Stage and performed many years of Improv and standup comedy. I also make custom muppets.
I once traveled the American West on a motorcycle for 3 months, racking up over 18,000 miles.
I learned how to swim before I could walk.
I love to bake, especially around the holidays, my kitchen is full of all kinds of goodies.
I could eat pizza for every meal for the rest of my life and not get sick of it.
I won an Emmy in 2009.
I moved 14 times in a 4.5 year span.
I love horror genre and creepy stuff, including but not limited to Halloween, scary movies, and true crime.
I have skydived 3 times.
I wrote a musical based on the life of the 90s film icon Brendan Fraser.
First employee to be funded by Topstep!
I've never gotten a parking ticket.
I can kick a field goal from 33 yards.
I've attended a World Series game (Game 1 of the 2018 WS at Fenway Park).
I used to have a few sponsorships for Snowboarding.
Spent an academic year of undergrad in Bilbao, Spain. Best time of my life.
I am a 3 time marathon finisher.
I have climbed to the top of Mount Elbert, the second highest peak in the contiguous United States.
I've named every car that I've owned. My current car's name is Kevina.
If I could have any superpower, it would be time-traveling.
In high school, I dyed my hair blue because I thought it would make me cooler.
I had Bell’s Brewery send me a surprise gift box of Oberon accessories because I held up an Oberon in a video that was tweeted at them.
I fenced competitively for four years in High School.
I've explored 29 states and spent 2 weeks backpacking around Ireland.
I was born and raised in Taiwan.
I can Photoshop anything your brain can think of.
My first ever job was cooking at Pizza Hut.
I hold dual citizenship - EU & US!
One of my high school teachers told me that I wasn't just a social butterfly, but a whole flock of them, because she couldn't sit me anywhere that would discourage me from talking to anyone around me...including next to her.
I've been to Dollywood more times than I can count.
I am a anime nerd. A few of my favorites are Full Metal Alchemist Brother hood, Kill La Kill, and Demon Slayer.
I'm trained to teach aerial fitness classes!
I know Hamilton by heart and have zero problem with either singing or attempting to rap the lyrics.
Made it 40 years without breaking a single bone in my body. Then I broke my rib … playing golf.
I’m an avid reader - I read more than 170 books last year!
I have a camera collection that spans back over 100 years, all work and are lovingly displayed.
Recently in Florida, went to a casino. Our first $7 bet we won $1200. Needless to say, we left immediately.
I don't like cheese, butter, or sour cream. I'm not lactose intolerant, just weird!
This photo was from Curacao back in March '22 when I visited the ABC Islands. You can see the Emma Bridge connecting the Punda and Ontrobanda quarters.
I'd sacrifice sleep for a really good book!
I have lived in 3 countries, 10 cities, and 21 houses, most of them during the last third of my life.
I have been dogsledding in the boundary waters of MN.
Technically, I don't have a middle name but I have two first names that only my mother calls me by: Nathan Mark.
I love board games and trivia!
I love murder Mysteries and sneakers.
I hold the Guinness World Record for the most lies told about holding a Guinness World Record.
I'm originally from Australia.
There are not enough funds in this world that would convince me to skydive.
In my free time, I like to restore cars.
I do not know how to parallel park. I will literally go home if I have to parallel park.
I’m dyslexic, I went to Kobe’s house before he passed, and I can play the drums.
I went to Belize as soon as it was "safe" to travel again in 2021, there was a 10pm curfew but it was still awesome!
As a dog enthusiast, my wife somehow managed to bring home a cat that won’t leave my side. I once won the 50/50 Split the pot raffle at the White Sox game. I am continuing to practice this skill to repeat the experience. I hang my Chicago Bears flag at my Green Bay Packers fan neighbor’s house when he goes out of town.
I have visited Egypt and I slept on the Nile while there!
I start each morning off by watching a motivational video. It is important I start each day positively!
I’ve never broken a bone, I built out a camper van and traveled the west coast and I love videography.
I love riding bikes and hiking. I am a big Warhammer 40k fan. I have 2 Old English sheepdogs!
I’m obsessed with all things RuPaul’s Drag Race.
I love going to concerts! On average I attend 5-10 a year.
I have swam with a whale shark before.
I can whistle in 5 different languages. I have broken 30% of my fingers. I have jumped over 7 people at once.
I am a loyal Harry Potter and Marvel stan!
I been a golf instructor for 8 years and had the pleasure of instructing Leroy Butler from the Greenbay Packers some of the Cincinnati Reds players and other athletes!
I sold my car and rode a 1990 motorcycle for 4 years and learned how to repair and restore old motorcycles in the process
My two true loves are cars and music, and I've been known to turn my car's engine revs into a rhythm section at stoplights
Was diagnosed with a brain and pituitary tumor and a solid thyroid adenoma that completely disappeared without trace. Unexplainable medical diagnosis. . . meaning a miracle!
I almost always give my dog a bite from every meal and love some good quality outdoor time!
I was blessed to play collegiate basketball at University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota
I had a cameo in the pilot episode of, “Jersey Shore.”
I know how to work on cars but hate to actually do it.
I love sports, I enjoy music, and enjoy seeing people smile.
I love animals & have 4 dogs who are spoiled beyond belief
Love the heat, which is why I work in my garage. I wake up at 4:15AM daily. I workout daily.
I've been to over 25 different national parks.
