Summary: I'm not sure how many people would up and quit google and sell their house to <a href="http://philmckinney.com/looking-for-funding-to-commercialize-your-innovation/">fund an innovation</a>. On top of that, the idea was in an area that many say had no room for new innovation. A very typical <a href="https://killerinnovations.com/8-ways-to-deal-with-innovation-antibodies-who-are-blocking-you-s12-ep10/">innovation antibody</a> response to this persons idea.<br> Unexpected Innovation<br> Many innovations that go on to become market leaders are the result of the innovators own personal frustrations. For Renee, that frustration came from wanting a better way to search and find audio content that allowed her to stay up with everything going on.<br> While many believe that world does NOT need yet another podcast application, Renee believed that allowing for audio keyword search was one such innovation that others would find helpful.<br> I was one of those people. While I've tried just about every podcast app going back almost 14 years, <a href="https://castbox.fm/">CastBox </a>did create something unique.<br> Innovation Through Sacrifice<br> What are you willing to do to take your idea and create the product or service you envisioned? Some will use some of their savings or maybe even borrow from a few credits cards. Few will go the levels Renee has done. In her case, she quit the ultimate job with Google and sold her house to fund what became <a href="https://castbox.fm/">CastBox</a>.<br> That is true <a href="https://killerinnovations.com/telling-your-idea-story-create-a-convincing-story-so-that-others-will-sacrifice-to-make-your-idea-successful/">sacrifice to fulfill a vision</a>.<br> About Renee Wang:<br> Renee Wang started her technical career working for Google. Her passion for listening to spoken audio led her to asking the questions, “why can't I search for keywords in audio?.” This simple question led her down the path of finding a solution to this obvious question. <br> Renee quit her job and sold her house to launch <a href="https://castbox.fm/">CastBox</a>. What is it? It's a global audio platform pioneering in-audio search and delivering contextual recommendations to listeners of podcasts, on-demand radio and audiobooks.<br> <br>
