Stacie Chan is the Co-founder and Chief Business Officer at 1BStories, an AI storytelling company. She spent eight and a half years at Google leading product partnerships on Google's 1 billion user consumer products including Google News, Search, Web and Assistant. Before Google, she was an award-winning journalist in Silicon Valley, managing a team of 10 reporters for AOL's Patch.com. But that's not the most interesting part about Stacie. Fun fact: She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her voiceover acting work.

Topics:

[00:01:06] - Meet Stacie Chan

[00:04:43] - Parental Support in Acting Career

[00:07:34] - Expanding Horizons Through Animated Roles

[00:10:49] - Navigating Career Changes and Unexpected Opportunities

[00:19:49] - AOL's Patch

[00:29:48] - Global Opportunities at Google

[00:33:58] - Building a Company With Charismatic Vision

[00:38:44] - Navigating the Fundraising Landscape

[00:41:53] - Lessons From Big Tech to Startups

[00:52:33] - Career Sacrifices and Fulfillment

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