
hey at seven I believe that it’s important to thank the people in your
important to thank the people in your
important to thank the people in your life who have helped make your life
life who have helped make your life
life who have helped make your life exceptional and your business
exceptional and your business
exceptional and your business exceptional because it’s hard running
exceptional because it’s hard running
exceptional because it’s hard running the company and we have to rely on other
the company and we have to rely on other
the company and we have to rely on other people to help us out so I thought I
people to help us out so I thought I
people to help us out so I thought I would create a regular series thanking
would create a regular series thanking
would create a regular series thanking the people in my life and hopefully it
the people in my life and hopefully it
the people in my life and hopefully it inspires you to thank and recognize the
inspires you to thank and recognize the
inspires you to thank and recognize the people in yours as well let them know
people in yours as well let them know
people in yours as well let them know that hey we appreciate all the work
that hey we appreciate all the work
that hey we appreciate all the work you’ve done to help us get to where we
you’ve done to help us get to where we
you’ve done to help us get to where we are so today this is a big one I want to
are so today this is a big one I want to
are so today this is a big one I want to thank my parents now my parents have
thank my parents now my parents have
thank my parents now my parents have always been super supportive of
always been super supportive of
always been super supportive of everything that I’ve done in my career
everything that I’ve done in my career
everything that I’ve done in my career even growing up all the things that I
even growing up all the things that I
even growing up all the things that I wanted to do they are not entrepreneurs
wanted to do they are not entrepreneurs
wanted to do they are not entrepreneurs themselves but they always supported my
themselves but they always supported my
themselves but they always supported my business ideas I remember one of my
business ideas I remember one of my
business ideas I remember one of my first ideas was to buy and sell baseball
first ideas was to buy and sell baseball
first ideas was to buy and sell baseball cards I had a huge passion for baseball
cards I had a huge passion for baseball
cards I had a huge passion for baseball and love going and buying cards and
and love going and buying cards and
and love going and buying cards and selling amount of profit and I remember
selling amount of profit and I remember
selling amount of profit and I remember maybe once a month going up to this
maybe once a month going up to this
maybe once a month going up to this place called the orange tent that was
place called the orange tent that was
place called the orange tent that was maybe two and a half three hours away
maybe two and a half three hours away
maybe two and a half three hours away from my house and they would drive me
from my house and they would drive me
from my house and they would drive me there and they would look around but the
there and they would look around but the
there and they would look around but the main reason I went there was because
main reason I went there was because
main reason I went there was because there was this store this little shop
there was this store this little shop
there was this store this little shop set up within the orange tank where they
set up within the orange tank where they
set up within the orange tank where they sold baseball cards and I would always
sold baseball cards and I would always
sold baseball cards and I would always get excited forward and bring my money
get excited forward and bring my money
get excited forward and bring my money and bring my cards and haggle and
and bring my cards and haggle and
and bring my cards and haggle and negotiate and and you know I was maybe
negotiate and and you know I was maybe
negotiate and and you know I was maybe ten years old and I would negotiate you
ten years old and I would negotiate you
ten years old and I would negotiate you know down to the last nickel or dime and
know down to the last nickel or dime and
know down to the last nickel or dime and it was it was my early days of
it was it was my early days of
it was it was my early days of entrepreneurship but negotiation and my
entrepreneurship but negotiation and my
entrepreneurship but negotiation and my parents had no idea about baseball cards
parents had no idea about baseball cards
parents had no idea about baseball cards they didn’t really care about baseball
they didn’t really care about baseball
they didn’t really care about baseball cards but they saw that their son had a
cards but they saw that their son had a
cards but they saw that their son had a passion for something and they were
passion for something and they were
passion for something and they were extremely helpful and supportive in
extremely helpful and supportive in
extremely helpful and supportive in helping me you know foster that and so
helping me you know foster that and so
helping me you know foster that and so I’m really appreciative I remember
I’m really appreciative I remember
I’m really appreciative I remember probably the hardest moment ever in my
probably the hardest moment ever in my
probably the hardest moment ever in my business career was in my first real
business career was in my first real
business career was in my first real company was a software company and you
company was a software company and you
company was a software company and you know wasn’t making the money wanted to
know wasn’t making the money wanted to
know wasn’t making the money wanted to make barely surviving struggling to get
make barely surviving struggling to get
make barely surviving struggling to get by having disagreements with my partners
by having disagreements with my partners
by having disagreements with my partners and I remember one day in particular
and I remember one day in particular
and I remember one day in particular where I was having a family dinner so is
where I was having a family dinner so is
where I was having a family dinner so is at home and my pen
at home and my pen
at home and my pen house and I got into an argument with my
house and I got into an argument with my
house and I got into an argument with my business partner we had been struggling
business partner we had been struggling
business partner we had been struggling for so long and we both had the same
for so long and we both had the same
for so long and we both had the same goal born and see our company succeed we
goal born and see our company succeed we
goal born and see our company succeed we just had different visions on how to do
just had different visions on how to do
just had different visions on how to do it what to do next and I think when
it what to do next and I think when
it what to do next and I think when you’re just struggling and struggling
you’re just struggling and struggling
you’re just struggling and struggling for so long you get frustrated and you
for so long you get frustrated and you
for so long you get frustrated and you start to snap at each other and after
start to snap at each other and after
start to snap at each other and after the call you know at the end of the call
the call you know at the end of the call
the call you know at the end of the call I said like this is it I quit I don’t
I said like this is it I quit I don’t
I said like this is it I quit I don’t want to do this anymore this business is
want to do this anymore this business is
want to do this anymore this business is is just taking too much of me and I
is just taking too much of me and I
is just taking too much of me and I don’t see how we’re gonna make it and
don’t see how we’re gonna make it and
don’t see how we’re gonna make it and and that’s it like I can’t do this
and that’s it like I can’t do this
and that’s it like I can’t do this anymore I’m quitting and I felt like
anymore I’m quitting and I felt like
anymore I’m quitting and I felt like such a failure after that you know like
such a failure after that you know like
such a failure after that you know like I put all this work and effort into it
I put all this work and effort into it
I put all this work and effort into it and and to hear me say that I quit felt
and and to hear me say that I quit felt
and and to hear me say that I quit felt like such a such a failure such a down
like such a such a failure such a down
like such a such a failure such a down moment in my life was like the lowest
moment in my life was like the lowest
moment in my life was like the lowest I’ve ever been in my life and I hung up
I’ve ever been in my life and I hung up
I’ve ever been in my life and I hung up the phone on my partner and I just
the phone on my partner and I just
the phone on my partner and I just started crying like uncontrollably
started crying like uncontrollably
started crying like uncontrollably crying like everything was going wrong
crying like everything was going wrong
crying like everything was going wrong and I think my mom heard that I was
and I think my mom heard that I was
and I think my mom heard that I was crying and she came up and she put her
crying and she came up and she put her
crying and she came up and she put her hand on my shoulder and you know asked
hand on my shoulder and you know asked
hand on my shoulder and you know asked what was wrong and four for 10-15
what was wrong and four for 10-15
what was wrong and four for 10-15 minutes I couldn’t even say anything it
minutes I couldn’t even say anything it
minutes I couldn’t even say anything it was just too overwhelming no so upset
was just too overwhelming no so upset
was just too overwhelming no so upset and frustrated disappointed myself I
and frustrated disappointed myself I
and frustrated disappointed myself I just cried and the tears are coming down
just cried and the tears are coming down
just cried and the tears are coming down my face and she just had her hand on my
my face and she just had her hand on my
my face and she just had her hand on my shoulder and was there for me and you
shoulder and was there for me and you
shoulder and was there for me and you know after about 10 15 minutes is able
know after about 10 15 minutes is able
know after about 10 15 minutes is able to muster up a few words and even though
to muster up a few words and even though
to muster up a few words and even though she didn’t say anything we didn’t really
she didn’t say anything we didn’t really
she didn’t say anything we didn’t really have a huge conversation that night
have a huge conversation that night
have a huge conversation that night having her there and having that support
having her there and having that support
having her there and having that support you know meant a lot to me and helped me
you know meant a lot to me and helped me
you know meant a lot to me and helped me get through that that tough night and
get through that that tough night and
get through that that tough night and and the next day I got up and went back
and the next day I got up and went back
and the next day I got up and went back to work and that’s part of being an
to work and that’s part of being an
to work and that’s part of being an entrepreneur and everything I’ve done my
entrepreneur and everything I’ve done my
entrepreneur and everything I’ve done my parents have been extremely supportive
parents have been extremely supportive
parents have been extremely supportive and even the stuff I’m doing now you
and even the stuff I’m doing now you
and even the stuff I’m doing now you know my mom’s always listening on the
know my mom’s always listening on the
know my mom’s always listening on the radio show and watching the videos and
radio show and watching the videos and
radio show and watching the videos and it’s getting you know very involved and
it’s getting you know very involved and
it’s getting you know very involved and again even though it doesn’t really
again even though it doesn’t really
again even though it doesn’t really apply to the things that she’s doing in
apply to the things that she’s doing in
apply to the things that she’s doing in her life it you know they both want to
her life it you know they both want to
her life it you know they both want to see their son basics
see their son basics
see their son basics cessful and they want to have but as
cessful and they want to have but as
cessful and they want to have but as much as possible so thank you both of
much as possible so thank you both of
much as possible so thank you both of you for all of your help over the years
you for all of your help over the years
you for all of your help over the years it’s meant a lot and I’ll never forget
it’s meant a lot and I’ll never forget
it’s meant a lot and I’ll never forget it emotional so for those of you again
it emotional so for those of you again
it emotional so for those of you again you know try to recognize the people in
you know try to recognize the people in
you know try to recognize the people in your life who have had a tremendous
your life who have had a tremendous
your life who have had a tremendous impact on your business on your life
impact on your business on your life
impact on your business on your life because we can’t do it alone running the
because we can’t do it alone running the
because we can’t do it alone running the business is really hard we need to lean
business is really hard we need to lean
business is really hard we need to lean on people to help us we have to have
on people to help us we have to have
on people to help us we have to have people support us through the way if
people support us through the way if
people support us through the way if it’s you know financial or ideas or just
it’s you know financial or ideas or just
it’s you know financial or ideas or just a shoulder to lean on I’m sure there are
a shoulder to lean on I’m sure there are
a shoulder to lean on I’m sure there are people in your life had an impact so
people in your life had an impact so
people in your life had an impact so thank them you know an email a
thank them you know an email a
thank them you know an email a handwritten note video like this firing
handwritten note video like this firing
handwritten note video like this firing time today to thank somebody in your
time today to thank somebody in your
time today to thank somebody in your life who’s had that impact and that
life who’s had that impact and that
life who’s had that impact and that they’ll feel great about it and you’ll
they’ll feel great about it and you’ll
they’ll feel great about it and you’ll feel good about it to thank you guys if
feel good about it to thank you guys if
feel good about it to thank you guys if you liked this video you know the drill
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