Showing posts with label business card. Show all posts
Showing posts with label business card. Show all posts

9.03.2014

Ex-Apple employee Sam Sung sells business card for charity

Sam Sung's eBay auction raises $2,653 for The Children's Wish Foundation



Sung. Sam Sung. You've probably seen the business card of the former Apple employee, who happens to bear the name of Apple's biggest rival. Funny. While the image went viral in 2012, Mr. Sung recent put his notoriety to good use by auctioning off the now-infamous card and raising more than $2,500 for charity.

Ex-Apple worker Sam Sung's irony nets $2,653 (for charity)

Sung, a former employee at an Apple store in Vancouver, auctioned off his business card on eBay and raised $2,653 ($2,907 in Canadian currency) to help benefit The Children's Wish Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of children with serious illnesses.

1.08.2014

The Greatest Business Card Ever

Chen Guangbiao is the "Most Well-known and Beloved Chinese Role Model," among other things



Behold, regular business card holders. I give you the business card of Chen Guangbiao, CEO of Recyclable Material Salvage & Reclamation Corporation. It is, hands down, the Greatest Business Card Ever.

As a businessman and high-profile philanthropist, Chen is one of China's top 400 richest people, and was estimated to have a personal fortune of worth $740 million in 2012. He's recently been in the news because he wants to buy The New York Times for a couple of billion bucks.

I guess you don't get into a position like that without some audacity, and his incredible English-language business card -- handed out to U.S. journalists -- clearly shows it. His many illustrious titles include:

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