
hello believe nation happy weekend today I want to share with you my first three
I want to share with you my first three
I want to share with you my first three business cards in this business I hope
business cards in this business I hope
business cards in this business I hope you guys have some fun with it
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[Music] so behind me in this office you may have
so behind me in this office you may have
so behind me in this office you may have seen before i had this wall of memories
seen before i had this wall of memories
seen before i had this wall of memories and I’ve got some trading cards my first
and I’ve got some trading cards my first
and I’ve got some trading cards my first skateboard think it did a video on the
skateboard think it did a video on the
skateboard think it did a video on the skateboard and what it means to me and I
skateboard and what it means to me and I
skateboard and what it means to me and I thought it’s the other weekend we’re
thought it’s the other weekend we’re
thought it’s the other weekend we’re having some fun maybe we should take
having some fun maybe we should take
having some fun maybe we should take another item off of the wall of memories
another item off of the wall of memories
another item off of the wall of memories and bring in my first three business
and bring in my first three business
and bring in my first three business cards I don’t use business cards anymore
cards I don’t use business cards anymore
cards I don’t use business cards anymore when I go to events I’ll take some of
when I go to events I’ll take some of
when I go to events I’ll take some of these business cards but I love her I’ll
these business cards but I love her I’ll
these business cards but I love her I’ll never ask for it and I don’t I don’t use
never ask for it and I don’t I don’t use
never ask for it and I don’t I don’t use it I don’t I don’t like carrying around
it I don’t I don’t like carrying around
it I don’t I don’t like carrying around with me um yeah I just don’t use
with me um yeah I just don’t use
with me um yeah I just don’t use business cards people can find me you
business cards people can find me you
business cards people can find me you type in Devon Carmichael you’ll find me
type in Devon Carmichael you’ll find me
type in Devon Carmichael you’ll find me on email on websites whatever Facebook
on email on websites whatever Facebook
on email on websites whatever Facebook YouTube whatever you’ll find me and so I
YouTube whatever you’ll find me and so I
YouTube whatever you’ll find me and so I used to have business cards though and i
used to have business cards though and i
used to have business cards though and i thought i’d share the three that i have
thought i’d share the three that i have
thought i’d share the three that i have on my wall to share this disease our
on my wall to share this disease our
on my wall to share this disease our user is there interesting okay so the
user is there interesting okay so the
user is there interesting okay so the very first one this is the most
very first one this is the most
very first one this is the most embarrassing what I think the very first
embarrassing what I think the very first
embarrassing what I think the very first one let’s hold it up here we go there it
one let’s hold it up here we go there it
one let’s hold it up here we go there it is look at that huh I had a friend of
is look at that huh I had a friend of
is look at that huh I had a friend of mine who’s photographer come around with
mine who’s photographer come around with
mine who’s photographer come around with me around where my office was downtown
me around where my office was downtown
me around where my office was downtown in that we walked around and took that
in that we walked around and took that
in that we walked around and took that picture I used to have that goatee going
picture I used to have that goatee going
picture I used to have that goatee going on my slogan was helping you build a
on my slogan was helping you build a
on my slogan was helping you build a company of your dreams so that was
company of your dreams so that was
company of your dreams so that was exciting and email a phone number back
exciting and email a phone number back
exciting and email a phone number back when I had a phone number look at that
when I had a phone number look at that
when I had a phone number look at that wonder what happens when you call that
wonder what happens when you call that
wonder what happens when you call that now I don’t know and on the back check
now I don’t know and on the back check
now I don’t know and on the back check out the back the back were all sorts of
out the back the back were all sorts of
out the back the back were all sorts of different resources that i felt that
different resources that i felt that
different resources that i felt that entrepreneurs should be aware of so it’s
entrepreneurs should be aware of so it’s
entrepreneurs should be aware of so it’s entren websites market research useful
entren websites market research useful
entren websites market research useful links youth programs how to register
links youth programs how to register
links youth programs how to register your business and other Canadian
your business and other Canadian
your business and other Canadian resources used for Canadian
resources used for Canadian
resources used for Canadian entrepreneurs as most of the people i
entrepreneurs as most of the people i
entrepreneurs as most of the people i was talking to was canadian at the time
was talking to was canadian at the time
was talking to was canadian at the time and so yeah i have it in a protective
and so yeah i have it in a protective
and so yeah i have it in a protective casing because if these don’t exist
casing because if these don’t exist
casing because if these don’t exist anymore and so that’s that’s the first
anymore and so that’s that’s the first
anymore and so that’s that’s the first one I may be 22 in this picture
look at that and like rocking the
look at that and like rocking the Versace belt and it’s in the lying sleep
Versace belt and it’s in the lying sleep
Versace belt and it’s in the lying sleep okay next new and I so that was a slug
okay next new and I so that was a slug
okay next new and I so that was a slug in there helping you build a comfy your
in there helping you build a comfy your
in there helping you build a comfy your dreams then I move to this look at that
dreams then I move to this look at that
dreams then I move to this look at that huh yeah look at that sexiness there we
huh yeah look at that sexiness there we
huh yeah look at that sexiness there we go so this one reads distinctive
go so this one reads distinctive
go so this one reads distinctive resources for today’s entrepreneur look
resources for today’s entrepreneur look
resources for today’s entrepreneur look at that same photographer a friend of
at that same photographer a friend of
at that same photographer a friend of mine actually who helped me build this
mine actually who helped me build this
mine actually who helped me build this this was when I had my second office so
this was when I had my second office so
this was when I had my second office so this was downtown when I was out of the
this was downtown when I was out of the
this was downtown when I was out of the venture capital office and then this is
venture capital office and then this is
venture capital office and then this is when I moved out and had my own office
when I moved out and had my own office
when I moved out and had my own office downtown and then on the back of this
downtown and then on the back of this
downtown and then on the back of this one I have a picture of my parents my
one I have a picture of my parents my
one I have a picture of my parents my younger sister and my older sister and I
younger sister and my older sister and I
younger sister and my older sister and I wrote every day we wake up to follow our
wrote every day we wake up to follow our
wrote every day we wake up to follow our dreams and make the world a better place
dreams and make the world a better place
dreams and make the world a better place for the ones that we love thank you dad
for the ones that we love thank you dad
for the ones that we love thank you dad mom Stephanie Alexander and Danny for
mom Stephanie Alexander and Danny for
mom Stephanie Alexander and Danny for your continuous love and support and so
your continuous love and support and so
your continuous love and support and so I wanted to have something meaningful in
I wanted to have something meaningful in
I wanted to have something meaningful in the back so the first time I had the
the back so the first time I had the
the back so the first time I had the resources on the back and the second
resources on the back and the second
resources on the back and the second time I wanted to just show some
time I wanted to just show some
time I wanted to just show some gratitude and love for my my family on
gratitude and love for my my family on
gratitude and love for my my family on the back that’s pretty cool I think the
the back that’s pretty cool I think the
the back that’s pretty cool I think the other people on my team that I made
other people on my team that I made
other people on my team that I made business cards for we did something
business cards for we did something
business cards for we did something similar to so that every time you hand
similar to so that every time you hand
similar to so that every time you hand it in a card it was a little bit extra
it in a card it was a little bit extra
it in a card it was a little bit extra gratitude and love it almost makes you
gratitude and love it almost makes you
gratitude and love it almost makes you want to do cards again just because of
want to do cards again just because of
want to do cards again just because of forget about the front forget about this
forget about the front forget about this
forget about the front forget about this I I don’t come away that this sending
I I don’t come away that this sending
I I don’t come away that this sending the love of the back almost almost makes
the love of the back almost almost makes
the love of the back almost almost makes me do it again I like he’s get me
me do it again I like he’s get me
me do it again I like he’s get me thinking and then the most recent one
thinking and then the most recent one
thinking and then the most recent one that I was using when I still use
that I was using when I still use
that I was using when I still use business cards with this this one so
business cards with this this one so
business cards with this this one so this is more professional as taking
this is more professional as taking
this is more professional as taking atras taking on a cruise ship look at me
atras taking on a cruise ship look at me
atras taking on a cruise ship look at me in a suit and tie it is the most formal
in a suit and tie it is the most formal
in a suit and tie it is the most formal I’ve been on any of these cards the back
I’ve been on any of these cards the back
I’ve been on any of these cards the back is just information about myself this
is just information about myself this
is just information about myself this replicates the entrepreneur trading
replicates the entrepreneur trading
replicates the entrepreneur trading cards that i did so i did these
cards that i did so i did these
cards that i did so i did these entrepreneurs that we raised a hundred
entrepreneurs that we raised a hundred
entrepreneurs that we raised a hundred thousand dollars plus for kiva the hell
thousand dollars plus for kiva the hell
thousand dollars plus for kiva the hell punch prayers and africa get started and
punch prayers and africa get started and
punch prayers and africa get started and i expect with a bunch of bloggers and
i expect with a bunch of bloggers and
i expect with a bunch of bloggers and people to space and ask them who your
people to space and ask them who your
people to space and ask them who your favorite entrepreneur is and I made it
favorite entrepreneur is and I made it
favorite entrepreneur is and I made it in this style so we did Steve Jobs and
in this style so we did Steve Jobs and
in this style so we did Steve Jobs and seth godin and gary vaynerchuk and a
seth godin and gary vaynerchuk and a
seth godin and gary vaynerchuk and a whole bunch of people so i made my own
whole bunch of people so i made my own
whole bunch of people so i made my own card in that format and this actually
card in that format and this actually
card in that format and this actually hurt peoples brings a little bit because
hurt peoples brings a little bit because
hurt peoples brings a little bit because it’s not the typical size of a business
it’s not the typical size of a business
it’s not the typical size of a business card so it’s a baseball card right like
card so it’s a baseball card right like
card so it’s a baseball card right like this is the business card size the other
this is the business card size the other
this is the business card size the other ones a baseball card size so didn’t
ones a baseball card size so didn’t
ones a baseball card size so didn’t quite fit in people’s wallets or your
quite fit in people’s wallets or your
quite fit in people’s wallets or your normal card holder or any of that stuff
normal card holder or any of that stuff
normal card holder or any of that stuff by okay with that I’m okay with breakin
by okay with that I’m okay with breakin
by okay with that I’m okay with breakin convention a little bit and now no
convention a little bit and now no
convention a little bit and now no business cards so first one second one
business cards so first one second one
business cards so first one second one third one it’s been a lot of fun and
third one it’s been a lot of fun and
third one it’s been a lot of fun and they stay stay up on my wall of memories
they stay stay up on my wall of memories
they stay stay up on my wall of memories because it reminds me of that time in my
because it reminds me of that time in my
because it reminds me of that time in my life when I was using those and what I
life when I was using those and what I
life when I was using those and what I was going through at the time in that
was going through at the time in that
was going through at the time in that yeah so i thought i’d share that with
yeah so i thought i’d share that with
yeah so i thought i’d share that with you i’d love to know in the comments
you i’d love to know in the comments
you i’d love to know in the comments below what you think of the cards what
below what you think of the cards what
below what you think of the cards what was your favorite aimed do you have any
was your favorite aimed do you have any
was your favorite aimed do you have any embarrassing first business card stories
embarrassing first business card stories
embarrassing first business card stories or pictures that you want to share leave
or pictures that you want to share leave
or pictures that you want to share leave it down the comments below make a video
it down the comments below make a video
it down the comments below make a video reply if you want with your business
reply if you want with your business
reply if you want with your business cards that love to see it thank you guys
cards that love to see it thank you guys
cards that love to see it thank you guys so much for watching I hope you had an
so much for watching I hope you had an
so much for watching I hope you had an amazing weekend I believe in you I hope
amazing weekend I believe in you I hope
amazing weekend I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in yourself and
you continue to believe in yourself and
you continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is much love guys
whatever your one word is much love guys
whatever your one word is much love guys I’ll see you soon
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