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Being David Sarnoff | American Genius


my name is David Sarnoff I am known for

my name is David Sarnoff I am known for running RCA Corporation and bringing

running RCA Corporation and bringing

running RCA Corporation and bringing television into people’s homes covering

television into people’s homes covering

television into people’s homes covering live events through television that had

live events through television that had

live events through television that had never been seen before in history an

never been seen before in history an

never been seen before in history an American genius does not necessarily

American genius does not necessarily

American genius does not necessarily need to be an inventor an American

need to be an inventor an American

need to be an inventor an American genius can be the businessman that

genius can be the businessman that

genius can be the businessman that brings that invention to the consumer at

brings that invention to the consumer at

brings that invention to the consumer at the end-user the American public without

the end-user the American public without

the end-user the American public without the inventor there is nothing to bring

the inventor there is nothing to bring

the inventor there is nothing to bring but without the businessman that

but without the businessman that

but without the businessman that invention may as well be sitting on a

invention may as well be sitting on a

invention may as well be sitting on a shelf my philosophy of business is you

shelf my philosophy of business is you

shelf my philosophy of business is you have to surround yourself with a group

have to surround yourself with a group

have to surround yourself with a group of people that are talented but you have

of people that are talented but you have

of people that are talented but you have to help them know how to get the most

to help them know how to get the most

to help them know how to get the most out of their talent Philo Farnsworth is

out of their talent Philo Farnsworth is

out of their talent Philo Farnsworth is one of many opportunists during this era

one of many opportunists during this era

one of many opportunists during this era of television coming into our lives that

of television coming into our lives that

of television coming into our lives that felt he had discovered something that

felt he had discovered something that

felt he had discovered something that was important that was very unique and I

was important that was very unique and I

was important that was very unique and I think in the overall scheme of things

think in the overall scheme of things

think in the overall scheme of things did not realize how he fit into the plan

did not realize how he fit into the plan

did not realize how he fit into the plan he was not necessarily the first to

he was not necessarily the first to

he was not necessarily the first to discover what he claimed that he did but

discover what he claimed that he did but

discover what he claimed that he did but he is a very bright young man and

he is a very bright young man and

he is a very bright young man and someone that I’ve given an opportunity

someone that I’ve given an opportunity

someone that I’ve given an opportunity to unfortunately he cut his nose off to

to unfortunately he cut his nose off to

to unfortunately he cut his nose off to spite his face and I’m sure that is a

spite his face and I’m sure that is a

spite his face and I’m sure that is a decision that he will live to regret the

decision that he will live to regret the

decision that he will live to regret the genius that was required to bring

genius that was required to bring

genius that was required to bring the medium of television into people’s

the medium of television into people’s

the medium of television into people’s lives was a certain business skill that

lives was a certain business skill that

lives was a certain business skill that no one else had so David Sanborn and his

no one else had so David Sanborn and his

no one else had so David Sanborn and his still is still winning I could imagine a

still is still winning I could imagine a

still is still winning I could imagine a future where people can communicate

future where people can communicate

future where people can communicate directly with each other I don’t know

directly with each other I don’t know

directly with each other I don’t know exactly how be people in different

exactly how be people in different

exactly how be people in different countries communicate with each other in

countries communicate with each other in

countries communicate with each other in a more direct manner television is still

a more direct manner television is still

a more direct manner television is still passive but using the same skill set to

passive but using the same skill set to

passive but using the same skill set to find out what that technology is

find out what that technology is

find out what that technology is patented and sell it everywhere I think

patented and sell it everywhere I think

patented and sell it everywhere I think the moral of the story is that if you’re

the moral of the story is that if you’re

the moral of the story is that if you’re willing to put in hard work if you have

willing to put in hard work if you have

willing to put in hard work if you have a vision if you have a goal if you’re

a vision if you have a goal if you’re

a vision if you have a goal if you’re driven especially if you come here to

driven especially if you come here to

driven especially if you come here to this country as an immigrant the

this country as an immigrant the

this country as an immigrant the American genius doesn’t have to be an

American genius doesn’t have to be an

American genius doesn’t have to be an American the American genius is an idea

American the American genius is an idea

American the American genius is an idea that starts right here and that idea

that starts right here and that idea

that starts right here and that idea whether you’re an inventor again or a

whether you’re an inventor again or a

whether you’re an inventor again or a businessman through hard work through

businessman through hard work through

businessman through hard work through dedication through communication you can

dedication through communication you can

dedication through communication you can succeed tremendously and make a

succeed tremendously and make a

succeed tremendously and make a difference in other people’s lives

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