Rob LoCascio. A True Industry Pioneer. Episode 385 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rob LoCascio is the founder of LivePerson, Inc. and has been its chief executive officer since its inception in 1995, making him one of the longest-standing founding CEOs of a tech company today. As the inventor of online chat for brands, Rob disrupted the way people communicate with companies around the world, removing the need for 1-800 numbers, long wait times, and endlessly scanning websites for information.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Brad and Rob discuss Rob’s tenure with his company, what it means to pioneer an industry, AI, crypto, and technology! Tune in to this awesome podcast episode!</span></p> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">00:00 Intro</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">02:34 “Guys like us laid the foundation for the internet” - Rob LoCascio</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">05:44 How it started for Rob</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">08:34 Bomb 1: You can be wealthy and be very poor</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">09:05 Follow Rob! And go to</span> <a href="https://www.liveperson.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.liveperson.com</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">to check out his company </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:45 Developing a kick ass team</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">13:30 “You want people who work with you for the vision.” - Rob LoCascio</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">14:43 AI and how its coming</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">16:30 Alexa vs. Siri</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">17:40 The Bella Bank; a consumer experience around your money</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">24:30 How fast AI works</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">25:30 Why Elon Musk says AI is a threat</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">29:34 Bitcoin</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">31:57 File Coin</span></p> <p><span styl