#32: Entrepreneur Special

No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

ABC News

Business, Careers

4.7 • 703 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2017

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

This special episode features two entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in different industries. First up is Amy Chang, a Cisco board member and former Googler who is the CEO and founder of Accompany. Next is Billie Whitehouse, the CEO and founder of Wearable X, who's been called the "Elon Musk of the fashion world." Both of them give their best advice for aspiring entrepreneurs who are preparing to take a leap. Learn more about Accompany: www.accompany.com Follow Amy Chang on Twitter: @_amychang Follow Accompany on Twitter: @accompany Learn more about Wearable X: www.wearablex.com Follow Wearable X on Instagram and Twitter: @wearableX Follow Billie Whitehouse on Instagram and Twitter: @BillieWhouse Like what we're doing? Leave a review! ----> http://bit.ly/2ks4f90 * ABOUT REBECCA JARVIS: Rebecca Jarvis is the Chief Business, Technology and Economics correspondent for ABC News. She is also the Host, Creator, and Managing Editor of Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis and this podcast No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis. Like Rebecca on Facebook: Facebook.com/RebeccaJarvis Follow Rebecca on Instagram: @RebeccaJarvis Follow Rebecca on Twitter: @RebeccaJarvis Follow Rebecca on Snapchat: RebeccaJarvis * DISCOVER MORE PODCASTS: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Rebecca. I know this is the point in the podcast where you typically hear some really
0:04.6	smart quote from our guest. Well, not today. Part of my reason for creating no limits is to demystify
0:12.4	success for entrepreneurs, to get an honest, unfiltered look at what it actually takes to build a
0:18.3	company and to figure out what works, what doesn't, and
0:21.8	what founders wish they knew earlier.
0:24.3	On this episode of No Limits, you're going to hear from two women building companies in two
0:28.5	different industries who will share some insights on creating, building, and running a successful
0:33.8	business.
0:34.8	What's their secret sauce?
0:36.4	And what advice do they have for all of you No Limits
0:38.9	listeners who want to take a giant leap? I really admire both of these women. First up, Cisco board
0:45.9	member and former Googler, Amy Chang, the CEO and founder of a company. Amy Chang, welcome to No Limits.
0:53.2	Thanks. So excited to be here. You're the founder and CEO of a company. Amy Chang, welcome to No Limits. Thanks. So excited to be here. You're the founder and
0:55.9	CEO of a company. And we're trying something new here today. So you are a guinea pig, but I'm
1:01.3	really excited about the conversation. Born and raised in Austin, Texas. Yes, Texan at heart.
1:06.7	You studied electrical engineering at Stanford. You have a BS and an MS in electrical engineering.
1:13.0	Early on in your career, you ran product for paid search and affiliates at eBay and worked as a consultant at McKinsey.
1:19.5	That is true.
1:20.3	So tell me about a company and give me the 30-second elevator pitch.
1:24.3	I would love to.
1:25.3	So think of it as your virtual chief of staff, right? And
1:28.3	underlying that virtual chief of staff is a giant data platform of 200 million people and 20 million
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