In this compelling episode of Take It To The Max, host LaDonna Lockard sits down with Matthew Blackmer, VP of Business Development at West Capital Lending, to explore his extraordinary journey from professional figure skating to leadership in the mortgage industry. Blackmer shares actionable strategies for growth, the value of human connection in business, and why representation and authenticity are essential—especially during Pride Month. His story is one of vision, heart, and high-impact execution.