How do you become a CEO?
Million Bazillion
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4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Being a CEO is a big job and 9-year-old Shreen is wondering how to become one! On today’s episode, Bridget and Ryan learn about the different paths people take to be the boss and what it really means to lead a company. (Hint: its not just about meetings and fancy suits). And, guess what? Even CEOs have a boss sometimes, too!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, bazillionaires. Ryan and Bridget returned this week to help answer another great listener question. |
| 0:07.8 | This season of Million Bazillion is presented in partnership with Greenlight, the debit card and money app for kids and teens. |
| 0:14.4 | With Greenlight, you can get hands-on tools to learn how to budget, invest, and set savings goals. |
| 0:20.1 | Get CEO-level money skills with Greenlight. |
| 0:23.4 | Support the show and sign up today at greenlight.com slash million. |
| 0:35.9 | Bridget, hurry up with a popcorn. It's starting. You're going to miss it. |
| 0:39.1 | I'm here. I'm here. |
| 0:40.9 | And that's why you'll never be fit to lead my company. |
| 0:46.6 | You're not a serious person. |
| 0:50.0 | But dad... |
| 0:52.1 | Wait, what is this show again? |
| 0:54.4 | Bridget, it's just one of the best TV shows of all time. |
| 0:57.4 | Ascension! |
| 0:58.8 | Rogan Joy is the CEO of a huge corporation, Joyco. |
| 1:01.9 | And every week, he decides which one of his three terrible kids will take over for him when he retires. |
| 1:06.6 | That sounds kind of repetitive. |
| 1:08.6 | Oh, it is. |
| 1:09.6 | But it's so fun to watch the kids taking turns |
| 1:12.2 | becoming CEO because each one is worse at it than the last. In my first act as CEO, we're going to |
| 1:18.2 | have an ice cream party every Friday. But to save on costs, the ice cream will be fat-free, |
| 1:24.9 | sugar-free, and soybean flavor. |
| 1:32.4 | I don't know much about how CEOs get picked, but there's got to be a better way. |
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