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The Current powered by Kim Komando

The billion dollar podcast: Success secrets from today’s top tech innovators – Part 2

The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

In part 2 of this Komando On Demand series, you heard that high profile people initially laughed at the idea of the iPhone, which is now wildly successful. Such is the tale of many of our world’s brightest ideas. In this final part of the Billion Dollar Podcast, I will introduce you to pioneers and entrepreneurs who didn’t get their big break until their 50s and 60s. Listen to my free podcast for inspiration and wisdom from some of history’s greatest minds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In part one of this two-part series, I said this podcast could easily be worth a billion dollars.

0:07.0

And I call it that because of all the tremendous success stories you've already heard and the one still to come.

0:13.3

I have been so lucky to speak with two of today's top tech innovators, the ones dreaming up the impossible inventions in the tech underworld.

0:21.1

I'm America's digital Pro, Kim Commando.

0:23.5

And in this really great Commando-on-demand podcast, we'll talk about how simple ideas over

0:29.2

coffee turned into these really major advancements in technology.

0:33.4

And also, we're going to talk about how timing plays this role in technology and how those naysayers from the past, you know, the ones who said that the iPhone was a joke, it would never work out.

0:43.8

Well, they're probably still licking their wounds.

0:46.5

These are the type of topics I explore in our command to on demand podcasts, which if you're not already getting each and everyone delivered straight to your phone,

0:54.7

your computer, your tablet automatically, you really should have mixed things a lot easier.

0:58.9

Just head over to Apple iTunes and you want to click on subscribe or Google Play for your Android

1:03.7

devices hit subscribe so that this way you get every single Commando on Demand podcast delivered

1:09.1

to you automatically. So if you're out for a walk, you're driving around, wherever you may be, you always have

1:15.1

something really great to listen to where you know you're going to learn at least a handful of

1:19.5

things.

1:22.1

Kim Commando is brought you in part by Hello Fresh, Delicious Meals at Home in under 30 minutes.

1:29.2

Start today at Hellofresh.com slash Kim.

1:35.3

You might remember Marcos Polanco. He's from New York. We actually met him in part one of the

1:40.7

series of podcasts that we've done about visionaries. He's a household name in Silicon Valley,

1:45.6

one of the current leaders in the development of interactive intelligence, and a Stanford

1:50.4

computer systems engineering graduate. Okay, he's super smart. We'll hear more from Marcos,

1:55.9

but now I'd like to introduce you to Chris Hood. Chris is a digital strategist and a technology entrepreneur.

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