good morning believe nation my name is Evan Carmichael my one word is believe
Evan Carmichael my one word is believe
Evan Carmichael my one word is believe and I believe that entrepreneurs will
and I believe that entrepreneurs will
and I believe that entrepreneurs will solve all of the major problems of the
solve all of the major problems of the
solve all of the major problems of the world
world
world so today’s message is empower people
so today’s message is empower people
so today’s message is empower people over the youth sundar pichai the thing
over the youth sundar pichai the thing
over the youth sundar pichai the thing which attracted me to Google and to
which attracted me to Google and to
which attracted me to Google and to Internet in general is that it’s a great
Internet in general is that it’s a great
Internet in general is that it’s a great equalizer right
equalizer right
equalizer right and so to me always being struck by the
and so to me always being struck by the
and so to me always being struck by the fact that Google search work the same
fact that Google search work the same
fact that Google search work the same mm-hmm it’s as long as you had access to
mm-hmm it’s as long as you had access to
mm-hmm it’s as long as you had access to computer with connectivity if you were a
computer with connectivity if you were a
computer with connectivity if you were a rule kid anywhere or if you were a
rule kid anywhere or if you were a
rule kid anywhere or if you were a professor at Stanford or hard work and
professor at Stanford or hard work and
professor at Stanford or hard work and and to me you know I want Google to
and to me you know I want Google to
and to me you know I want Google to strive to push to do that not just build
strive to push to do that not just build
strive to push to do that not just build technology for a certain segments right
technology for a certain segments right
technology for a certain segments right for me it’s it matters that you know we
for me it’s it matters that you know we
for me it’s it matters that you know we drive technology as a as an equalizing
drive technology as a as an equalizing
drive technology as a as an equalizing force as an enabler to everyone around
force as an enabler to everyone around
force as an enabler to everyone around the world I think the best thing that
the world I think the best thing that
the world I think the best thing that you can do is create a product or
you can do is create a product or
you can do is create a product or service that empowers people that’s what
service that empowers people that’s what
service that empowers people that’s what we do as entrepreneurs we see a problem
we do as entrepreneurs we see a problem
we do as entrepreneurs we see a problem we see an opportunity we want to make a
we see an opportunity we want to make a
we see an opportunity we want to make a difference in the world
difference in the world
difference in the world we want to make money yes but we want to
we want to make money yes but we want to
we want to make money yes but we want to have an impact we want to empower people
have an impact we want to empower people
have an impact we want to empower people we want the output that we are creating
we want the output that we are creating
we want the output that we are creating to touch people’s lives in some way and
to touch people’s lives in some way and
to touch people’s lives in some way and I think that’s the most gratifying thing
I think that’s the most gratifying thing
I think that’s the most gratifying thing that you can do as an entrepreneur to
that you can do as an entrepreneur to
that you can do as an entrepreneur to know that the thing that you spent all
know that the thing that you spent all
know that the thing that you spent all this time and energy and effort and put
this time and energy and effort and put
this time and energy and effort and put it into the world is being received
it into the world is being received
it into the world is being received great and people like it but it’s
great and people like it but it’s
great and people like it but it’s empowering them to do more in their
empowering them to do more in their
empowering them to do more in their lives and in their businesses it’s why
lives and in their businesses it’s why
lives and in their businesses it’s why my youtube channel is so fun for me is
my youtube channel is so fun for me is
my youtube channel is so fun for me is so amazing for me to wake up and see
so amazing for me to wake up and see
so amazing for me to wake up and see your comments every day because I know
your comments every day because I know
your comments every day because I know the work that I do is empowering that
the work that I do is empowering that
the work that I do is empowering that allows you to go off and do hopefully
allows you to go off and do hopefully
allows you to go off and do hopefully amazing things you know I believe that
amazing things you know I believe that
amazing things you know I believe that entrepreneurs will solve every problem
entrepreneurs will solve every problem
entrepreneurs will solve every problem in the world the major problem it’s not
in the world the major problem it’s not
in the world the major problem it’s not big corporations it’s entrepreneurs and
big corporations it’s entrepreneurs and
big corporations it’s entrepreneurs and so I can help by giving you content by
so I can help by giving you content by
so I can help by giving you content by giving you inspiration by giving you
giving you inspiration by giving you
giving you inspiration by giving you strategies and tactics to help your
strategies and tactics to help your
strategies and tactics to help your businesses
businesses
businesses become better if I play a quarter
become better if I play a quarter
become better if I play a quarter percent role in helping you get better
percent role in helping you get better
percent role in helping you get better and build your company I know that’s
and build your company I know that’s
and build your company I know that’s going to have a ripple effect out and
going to have a ripple effect out and
going to have a ripple effect out and that’s why my goal is to help a billion
that’s why my goal is to help a billion
that’s why my goal is to help a billion entrepreneurs because if I can touch a
entrepreneurs because if I can touch a
entrepreneurs because if I can touch a billion entrepreneurs in a quarter of a
billion entrepreneurs in a quarter of a
billion entrepreneurs in a quarter of a percent way that is massive world change
percent way that is massive world change
percent way that is massive world change that’s what gets me pumped up that’s why
that’s what gets me pumped up that’s why
that’s what gets me pumped up that’s why I love doing what I do I want to empower
I love doing what I do I want to empower
I love doing what I do I want to empower you guys to do great things if I look at
you guys to do great things if I look at
you guys to do great things if I look at this business trying to dance salsa
this business trying to dance salsa
this business trying to dance salsa people come to learn how to dance salsa
people come to learn how to dance salsa
people come to learn how to dance salsa but really they’re coming for other
but really they’re coming for other
but really they’re coming for other reasons right the they’re lonely they
reasons right the they’re lonely they
reasons right the they’re lonely they want to meet people they’re looking for
want to meet people they’re looking for
want to meet people they’re looking for relationships looking for some friends
relationships looking for some friends
relationships looking for some friends they’re looking to build their
they’re looking to build their
they’re looking to build their self-confidence is always a deeper
self-confidence is always a deeper
self-confidence is always a deeper reason for why they come here and people
reason for why they come here and people
reason for why they come here and people always leave feeling happier with
always leave feeling happier with
always leave feeling happier with themselves feeling more confident maybe
themselves feeling more confident maybe
themselves feeling more confident maybe meeting some new friends and that
meeting some new friends and that
meeting some new friends and that empowers them in their entire life not
empowers them in their entire life not
empowers them in their entire life not just in the one hour where they come in
just in the one hour where they come in
just in the one hour where they come in and learn how to do a turn right we’re
and learn how to do a turn right we’re
and learn how to do a turn right we’re empowering them to live a better life
empowering them to live a better life
empowering them to live a better life for the rest of the life because of the
for the rest of the life because of the
for the rest of the life because of the time that they spent in our class that’s
time that they spent in our class that’s
time that they spent in our class that’s exciting that’s energizing it’s what we
exciting that’s energizing it’s what we
exciting that’s energizing it’s what we stand for and so if you are focused on
stand for and so if you are focused on
stand for and so if you are focused on creating a product or service that yes
creating a product or service that yes
creating a product or service that yes can make money but has an impact by
can make money but has an impact by
can make money but has an impact by empowering people to do great things in
empowering people to do great things in
empowering people to do great things in their lives and their businesses I think
their lives and their businesses I think
their lives and their businesses I think that’s the ultimate most satisfying
that’s the ultimate most satisfying
that’s the ultimate most satisfying thing that you can create as an
thing that you can create as an
thing that you can create as an entrepreneur so the question I have for
entrepreneur so the question I have for
entrepreneur so the question I have for you guys today is what are you doing to
you guys today is what are you doing to
you guys today is what are you doing to empower others let me know let me feel
empower others let me know let me feel
empower others let me know let me feel the passion you got for it leave it down
the passion you got for it leave it down
the passion you got for it leave it down in the comments below super curious to
in the comments below super curious to
in the comments below super curious to find out I also want to give a quick
find out I also want to give a quick
find out I also want to give a quick shout out to in Randy Niemann thank you
shout out to in Randy Niemann thank you
shout out to in Randy Niemann thank you so much for picking up a copy of my book
so much for picking up a copy of my book
so much for picking up a copy of my book your one word really really really means
your one word really really really means
your one word really really really means a lot to me and I hope you’re enjoying
a lot to me and I hope you’re enjoying
a lot to me and I hope you’re enjoying the read so thank you guys again for
the read so thank you guys again for
the read so thank you guys again for watching I believe in you I hope you
watching I believe in you I hope you
watching I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is I’ll see you
whatever your one word is I’ll see you
whatever your one word is I’ll see you again tomorrow morning for another shot
again tomorrow morning for another shot
again tomorrow morning for another shot of espresso
you know the traditional reform mindset
you know the traditional reform mindset towards education is let’s micromanage
towards education is let’s micromanage
towards education is let’s micromanage teachers more like a good number of
teachers more like a good number of
teachers more like a good number of really great teachers are getting
really great teachers are getting
really great teachers are getting handicapped by this micromanaging
handicapped by this micromanaging
handicapped by this micromanaging teaching to the test or whatever else
teaching to the test or whatever else
teaching to the test or whatever else and forcing like on Tuesday September
and forcing like on Tuesday September
and forcing like on Tuesday September 27th you have to cover this and you
27th you have to cover this and you
27th you have to cover this and you can’t question that and you have to say
can’t question that and you have to say
can’t question that and you have to say it in these words and you have no time
it in these words and you have no time
it in these words and you have no time to run your own project and you have no
to run your own project and you have no
to run your own project and you have no time to think of your own curriculum or
time to think of your own curriculum or
time to think of your own curriculum or whatever you want to do we genuinely
whatever you want to do we genuinely
whatever you want to do we genuinely feel like the teachers are getting
feel like the teachers are getting
feel like the teachers are getting liberated here do what you want on every
liberated here do what you want on every
liberated here do what you want on every day and the students are going to what
day and the students are going to what
day and the students are going to what what they wanted to say and we’re
what they wanted to say and we’re
what they wanted to say and we’re freeing tons of class time for you to do
freeing tons of class time for you to do
freeing tons of class time for you to do what I think you went into teaching to
what I think you went into teaching to
what I think you went into teaching to begin with like when I when I ran my
begin with like when I when I ran my
begin with like when I when I ran my little summer camp and you know I will
little summer camp and you know I will
little summer camp and you know I will claim them thirty years of experience in
claim them thirty years of experience in
claim them thirty years of experience in all the rest of what was fun for me was
all the rest of what was fun for me was
all the rest of what was fun for me was not having to give a lecture on least
not having to give a lecture on least
not having to give a lecture on least common multiple Ektron probability to
common multiple Ektron probability to
common multiple Ektron probability to know that that was out of the way and
know that that was out of the way and
know that that was out of the way and getting to do the super-fun simulation
getting to do the super-fun simulation
getting to do the super-fun simulation where the kids are trading pieces and
where the kids are trading pieces and
where the kids are trading pieces and others and I got the felt like I was
others and I got the felt like I was
others and I got the felt like I was able to express my creativity I was able
able to express my creativity I was able
able to express my creativity I was able to go home and see what would be a
to go home and see what would be a
to go home and see what would be a really cool way to understand to
really cool way to understand to
really cool way to understand to understand this concept intuitively and
understand this concept intuitively and
understand this concept intuitively and when I went to classroom that’s what we
when I went to classroom that’s what we
when I went to classroom that’s what we did and I felt like it was a much richer
did and I felt like it was a much richer
did and I felt like it was a much richer experience and so I we genuinely feel
experience and so I we genuinely feel
experience and so I we genuinely feel and we generally hope that it’s doing
and we generally hope that it’s doing
and we generally hope that it’s doing that for teachers and the teachers of
that for teachers and the teachers of
that for teachers and the teachers of Los Altos have expressed that that they
Los Altos have expressed that that they
Los Altos have expressed that that they love that if you liberated they feel
love that if you liberated they feel
love that if you liberated they feel like they have data that they’ve never
like they have data that they’ve never
like they have data that they’ve never had before it’s like the fifth grade
had before it’s like the fifth grade
had before it’s like the fifth grade teachers they don’t they teach all the
teachers they don’t they teach all the
teachers they don’t they teach all the classes because they’re in elementary
classes because they’re in elementary
classes because they’re in elementary school and they feel handicapped in
school and they feel handicapped in
school and they feel handicapped in their other classes because they are
their other classes because they are
their other classes because they are doing that the lecture they are doing
doing that the lecture they are doing
doing that the lecture they are doing the stuff that I would say is lower
the stuff that I would say is lower
the stuff that I would say is lower value than what they’re doing in their
value than what they’re doing in their
value than what they’re doing in their math classes which is the projects which
math classes which is the projects which
math classes which is the projects which are the one-on-one interactions and so
are the one-on-one interactions and so
are the one-on-one interactions and so they’re they’re actually asking us as
they’re they’re actually asking us as
they’re they’re actually asking us as quickly as possible when are the when
quickly as possible when are the when
quickly as possible when are the when are the grammar videos coming one of the
are the grammar videos coming one of the
are the grammar videos coming one of the grammar exercises coming so I can do
grammar exercises coming so I can do
grammar exercises coming so I can do more interesting things with that part
more interesting things with that part
more interesting things with that part of my day in in class I’ve heard the
of my day in in class I’ve heard the
of my day in in class I’ve heard the story that the first line of code that
story that the first line of code that
story that the first line of code that you wrote was an apartment in Campbell
you wrote was an apartment in Campbell
you wrote was an apartment in Campbell that’s right not too far from the
that’s right not too far from the
that’s right not too far from the chemistry that’s right I mean did you
chemistry that’s right I mean did you
chemistry that’s right I mean did you have any idea you know you wrote this
have any idea you know you wrote this
have any idea you know you wrote this you put it out on the Internet yeah you
you put it out on the Internet yeah you
you put it out on the Internet yeah you didn’t sort of do it thinking hey I’m
didn’t sort of do it thinking hey I’m
didn’t sort of do it thinking hey I’m going to build an 83 billion dollar
going to build an 83 billion dollar
going to build an 83 billion dollar business course not at all not at all
business course not at all not at all
business course not at all not at all really I mean it was just this as I said
really I mean it was just this as I said
really I mean it was just this as I said I as a software engineer I wanted to
I as a software engineer I wanted to
I as a software engineer I wanted to write some tools that I thought could be
write some tools that I thought could be
write some tools that I thought could be useful to
useful to
useful to ordinary ordinary people regular people
ordinary ordinary people regular people
ordinary ordinary people regular people I had a day job started as a nights and
I had a day job started as a nights and
I had a day job started as a nights and weekends
weekends
weekends project and it’s amazing of course now
project and it’s amazing of course now
project and it’s amazing of course now you know we all understand code does
you know we all understand code does
you know we all understand code does change the world and you know it can
change the world and you know it can
change the world and you know it can change people’s lives but I think what
change people’s lives but I think what
change people’s lives but I think what makes eBay unique despite the fact there
makes eBay unique despite the fact there
makes eBay unique despite the fact there are many sort of now there are more
are many sort of now there are more
are many sort of now there are more marketplace businesses out there we
marketplace businesses out there we
marketplace businesses out there we really have always been about people
really have always been about people
really have always been about people it’s only been about bringing tools to
it’s only been about bringing tools to
it’s only been about bringing tools to ordinary people and giving them the
ordinary people and giving them the
ordinary people and giving them the tools and the opportunities that they
tools and the opportunities that they
tools and the opportunities that they need that they can use to then be
need that they can use to then be
need that they can use to then be successful and define success in their
successful and define success in their
successful and define success in their own way so yeah those early those early
own way so yeah those early those early
own way so yeah those early those early weeks and months were crazy you know so
weeks and months were crazy you know so
weeks and months were crazy you know so I remember one of the very first items
I remember one of the very first items
I remember one of the very first items listed this was in 1995 in September of
listed this was in 1995 in September of
listed this was in 1995 in September of 1995 one of the very first items listed
1995 one of the very first items listed
1995 one of the very first items listed was a 1952 silver dawn rolls-royce okay
was a 1952 silver dawn rolls-royce okay
was a 1952 silver dawn rolls-royce okay and and the seller and I wish we could
and and the seller and I wish we could
and and the seller and I wish we could find a seller the seller was amazing
find a seller the seller was amazing
find a seller the seller was amazing because he or she had done this
because he or she had done this
because he or she had done this beautiful listing and so you know you
beautiful listing and so you know you
beautiful listing and so you know you could put HTML in there and the seller
could put HTML in there and the seller
could put HTML in there and the seller had created a server somewhere to
had created a server somewhere to
had created a server somewhere to actually host photos back in those days
actually host photos back in those days
actually host photos back in those days you know you had to actually only you
you know you had to actually only you
you know you had to actually only you know run your own server to host photos
know run your own server to host photos
know run your own server to host photos and actually had these beautiful listing
and actually had these beautiful listing
and actually had these beautiful listing on there I looked at that and I said
on there I looked at that and I said
on there I looked at that and I said this is incredible there is no way
this is incredible there is no way
this is incredible there is no way anyone will ever buy a car on the
anyone will ever buy a car on the
anyone will ever buy a car on the internet like that’s just ridiculous
internet like that’s just ridiculous
internet like that’s just ridiculous that’ll never happen Edwards now there’s
that’ll never happen Edwards now there’s
that’ll never happen Edwards now there’s a car sold every four minutes on a
a car sold every four minutes on a
a car sold every four minutes on a mobile device I mean it’s incredible
mobile device I mean it’s incredible
mobile device I mean it’s incredible still incredible so who could have could
still incredible so who could have could
still incredible so who could have could have imagined it how do you motivate
have imagined it how do you motivate
have imagined it how do you motivate people to get things done
you know I’m the reason why I paused was
you know I’m the reason why I paused was I was trying not to come up with a with
I was trying not to come up with a with
I was trying not to come up with a with a try to answer I I think and this is a
a try to answer I I think and this is a
a try to answer I I think and this is a much used to an overused term I think
much used to an overused term I think
much used to an overused term I think defining a overall goal that that’s
defining a overall goal that that’s
defining a overall goal that that’s reaching in that it isn’t easily
reaching in that it isn’t easily
reaching in that it isn’t easily attainable and then empowering and this
attainable and then empowering and this
attainable and then empowering and this is the overused word and then empowering
is the overused word and then empowering
is the overused word and then empowering people to actually go try and get it and
people to actually go try and get it and
people to actually go try and get it and ensuring that when they when they have a
ensuring that when they when they have a
ensuring that when they when they have a misstep that you’re there to to help
misstep that you’re there to to help
misstep that you’re there to to help them long is it’s probably the way to I
them long is it’s probably the way to I
them long is it’s probably the way to I mean you know to be frank with you most
mean you know to be frank with you most
mean you know to be frank with you most of the people that we hired the Lord who
of the people that we hired the Lord who
of the people that we hired the Lord who are extremely smart they’re
are extremely smart they’re
are extremely smart they’re self-motivated they’re very hardworking
self-motivated they’re very hardworking
self-motivated they’re very hardworking and you’ve got too much like a racehorse
and you’ve got too much like a racehorse
and you’ve got too much like a racehorse you’ve got to make sure that you give
you’ve got to make sure that you give
you’ve got to make sure that you give them the space to to develop and mature
them the space to to develop and mature
them the space to to develop and mature and and accomplish so I think most of my
and and accomplish so I think most of my
and and accomplish so I think most of my partner’s would would say the same thing
partner’s would would say the same thing
partner’s would would say the same thing I mean it takes it takes an element of
I mean it takes it takes an element of
I mean it takes it takes an element of defining the ultimate destination then
defining the ultimate destination then
defining the ultimate destination then empowering people to actually go to
empowering people to actually go to
empowering people to actually go to achievement
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