Cher Grant, CEO and Founder of Wazzio, Inc.

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Patricia O’Connell interviews Cher Grant, CEO and Founder of software development company Wazzio. They discuss how Wazzio was launched, how it serves schools and parents teaching at home, and how Cher became a technology provider after being a sales rep. Cher stresses the importance of financial literacy for children growing up in a world where spending happens on a keyboard.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen in to learn more about providing innovative solutions through cloud services.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[:27] Patricia O’Connell introduces Cher Grant, CEO and Founder of Wazzio, a software development company</span><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and welcomes her to</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">This is Capitalism CEO Stories.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[:48] Cher launched Wazzio in 2013 with cloud software services. Since 2013, the company has pivoted into the educational space to offer technology to help students.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[1:12] Their latest application is Wazzcards, an online virtual interactive classroom. A question is posed by teachers or parents on a card that appears on-screen. Students answer it in real-time as teachers or parents observe how the students answer. It can be used in class or remotely.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:07] Wazzcards has many subjects but one of the main purposes of the program is to encourage students as young as possible to learn about financial literacy. Wazzcards is intended for classes from Grade Three through Grade Eight. The subjects are Science, Math, English, Geography, History, and Financial Literacy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[3:35] Cher talks about the extreme importance of financial lite