1 00:00:02,360 --> 00:00:04,680 Speaker 1: What's up? This is the people. Shark haired Damon John 2 00:00:04,720 --> 00:00:08,600 Speaker 1: with another motivation moment for you. Courtesy of that moment 3 00:00:08,680 --> 00:00:12,200 Speaker 1: with Damon John, a production of The Black Effect Podcast 4 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:16,479 Speaker 1: Network and iHeartRadio. Now here is a fact. Shark Tank 5 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:22,040 Speaker 1: is entering its fifteenth season this year. What's in the field? 6 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:23,840 Speaker 1: Think about it. I want you to put yourself in 7 00:00:23,840 --> 00:00:25,680 Speaker 1: the place of a young Damon John, a guy who 8 00:00:25,760 --> 00:00:29,040 Speaker 1: came from nothing, dyslexic, who was left back, who never 9 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:32,240 Speaker 1: went to college, and did not have zero, any friends, 10 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:35,599 Speaker 1: and any knowledge in the fashion industry. And three hundred 11 00:00:35,760 --> 00:00:39,440 Speaker 1: episodes later, actually over three hundred episodes later, I'm still 12 00:00:39,479 --> 00:00:42,280 Speaker 1: there on a national show that I'm globally recognized. I 13 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:44,120 Speaker 1: can call anybody on a planet. They'll pick up the 14 00:00:44,159 --> 00:00:46,880 Speaker 1: phone for me, at least once I came from zero. 15 00:00:47,200 --> 00:00:49,600 Speaker 1: If you would have told me that a kid who 16 00:00:49,640 --> 00:00:51,360 Speaker 1: was selling a couple of hats would have made it 17 00:00:51,400 --> 00:00:53,840 Speaker 1: to this level of a platform and be on a 18 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:57,120 Speaker 1: show for fifteen years and have other people ask me 19 00:00:57,160 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 1: to invest in their dream, I would have told you're absolutely, 20 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:02,720 Speaker 1: it's crazy. But the show was not here just because 21 00:01:02,720 --> 00:01:05,320 Speaker 1: of me or the all the sharks. There is three 22 00:01:05,520 --> 00:01:08,720 Speaker 1: hundred people that work on that set. There are entrepreneurs 23 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:13,080 Speaker 1: that get up there every single day and get told no, no, no. 24 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:16,360 Speaker 1: There are people like you, people who are behind the 25 00:01:16,440 --> 00:01:19,640 Speaker 1: superstars who get zero credit but show up every day. 26 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:23,720 Speaker 1: People like you who get told no every single day. 27 00:01:24,280 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 1: People like Ring Doorbell, who got told no by the 28 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:29,520 Speaker 1: Sharks that sold for one point three billion dollars and 29 00:01:29,600 --> 00:01:33,320 Speaker 1: now securing our neighborhoods by people every single day being 30 00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:36,039 Speaker 1: able to say, hey, there's so many weird not neighborhood. 31 00:01:36,400 --> 00:01:39,600 Speaker 1: It is all about you. It is not about Shartang. 32 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 1: And that's why Shartang is such a successful show because 33 00:01:42,600 --> 00:01:45,320 Speaker 1: you can see finally what millionaires and billionaires want in 34 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:47,280 Speaker 1: here when you walk in the room, or you can 35 00:01:47,319 --> 00:01:49,560 Speaker 1: see people just like you who will busting your butt 36 00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: every single day or just chilling out trying to do 37 00:01:51,880 --> 00:01:55,120 Speaker 1: what you love. And now, who are millionaires? Why can't 38 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:57,240 Speaker 1: it be you? I will see you at the top 39 00:01:57,280 --> 00:02:00,120 Speaker 1: because we need all of you to replace Mark, Barbara 40 00:02:00,200 --> 00:02:02,240 Speaker 1: and Kevin and Laurie is sit next to me on 41 00:02:02,280 --> 00:02:04,840 Speaker 1: the tank. Tune in every single Monday and Tuesday for 42 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 1: new episodes of that Moment with Damon John brought to 43 00:02:08,440 --> 00:02:11,720 Speaker 1: you by the Blackbeck Podcast Network. Check it out wherever 44 00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:13,240 Speaker 1: you get your podcasts.