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RAW – Thank You Mom and Dad!


hey at seven I believe that it’s

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

you liked this video you know the drill

you liked this video you know the drill thumbs up below and I’d love to hear

thumbs up below and I’d love to hear

thumbs up below and I’d love to hear from you please leave a comment under

from you please leave a comment under

from you please leave a comment under this video let me know who supported you

this video let me know who supported you

this video let me know who supported you and your ventures and if you have a

and your ventures and if you have a

and your ventures and if you have a question let me know to it be happy

question let me know to it be happy

question let me know to it be happy times for you see you guys soon

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