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Ep8: Cliff Weitzman | Founder and CEO of Speechify

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The Gift of Listening Well

For me, it's still a little difficult focusing while an audio book is running. I find myself drifting off and all of a sudden I'm 20 minutes in and I have no idea where I left off. So if you look at it, right, we've been listening for 150,000 years. We've been reading for only about 4000 and evolution doesn't move that quickly. And so what we find for people who use speech and pride is they improve over time. It takes about 10 audio books, but on the 11th audio book, you'll get to the point where you have now learned the speculism. You can't expect yourself to be able to drive and listen,

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