In 2020, Mike received one Houston's 'Most Admired CEO' awards, along with a Guinness World Record from his podcasting efforts (check out The Mike Thakur Show). He founded WorkLodge, a mission driven, flexible workspace provider recognized as one of the top coworking spaces in the U.S. and FT5K, a 501(c)3 that delivers meaningful impact and lasting change in self-sustaining ways.