Robert LoCascio, founder of LivePerson and inventor of website chat technology, left his multi-billion dollar company to build KidCo, an AI-powered device that gives kids ages 4-12 the creative power of AI without YouTube's toxicity, addiction, and harm. In this conversation with Rhonda Klich on Unfiltered, Rob shares why YouTube Kids is "poison," how one five-year-old was nearly expelled from school because of aggressive behavior learned from YouTube, and why he's calling for 5,000 families to join the movement.

Inside This Episode:

How YouTube Kids taught his four-year-old the F-word and changed his children's personalities

The KidCo device with no camera, no internet access, and no addictive scroll features

How one parent used KidCo AI storytelling to save their child from school expulsion due to YouTube-learned aggression

Building the "Dreamers Club" movement of 5,000 families to take down YouTube Kids

Why this hits oxytocin (creativity/connection) instead of dopamine (addiction) in kids' brains Whether you're a parent concerned about screen time, looking for safe technology for your children, or want to be part of a movement to protect kids from Big Tech, this conversation reveals why one tech billionaire walked away from his empire to fight back. Get KidCo Device - $30 OFF:

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It’s not weakness. It’s how your brain is wired. And once you see it differently, everything about entrepreneurship, success stories, and your own mindset starts to shift. Valeriya Hjertenaes is a global leadership expert, keynote speaker, and PhD-level specialist in human performance and neurodiversity. After being diagnosed with OCD over 15 years ago, she rebuilt her entire perspective on identity, mental health, and performance. Today, she teaches her 5E Method across the world, helping leaders turn what they thought were limitations into real advantages. 0:00 - What neurodiversity really means 1:26 - OCD diagnosis and identity shift 4:16 - Intrusive thoughts explained simply 6:57 - Turning “disorders” into advantages 11:33 - Global differences in mental health 16:25 - Burnout, focus, and entrepreneur mindset Connect with Valeriya Hjertenaes: Website: https://valeriyahjertenaes.com Instagram: @mrs.worldcongeniality LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/valeriya-hjertenaes-b1866322b Website: https://valeriyaimpact.global/ Connect with Rhonda Klch: Website: https://rhondaklch.com/ Instagram: @rhondaklch The Unfiltered Podcast brings real conversations with leaders, founders, and high performers who tell the truth about what it actually takes to grow. No scripts. No filters. Just honest business advice, mindset shifts, and the stories behind success. Powered by NXC Podcast Network #thenxcpodcastnetwork #theunfilteredpodcast #neurodiversity

Entrepreneurship isn’t easy. Following through on your goals takes discipline, an entrepreneur mindset, and the ability to push when nobody is cheering. In this episode, Tanya C. Oliver shares business advice and success stories that show how high achievers can reach financial freedom and personal growth. Tanya C. Oliver is an executive coach, author, and creator of the Ultimate Achievers Academy with nearly two decades of experience helping entrepreneurs and driven individuals remove internal barriers and operate at peak performance. She wrote a book about shifting identity, owning discipline, and finishing what you start. Tanya’s story is about doing the hard work others skip, stepping past self-doubt, and becoming the person capable of achieving extraordinary results. 0:00 - Becoming Your Full Potential and Identity Shift 2:01 - Choosing Your Assignment Over Approval 3:38 - Presence, Heart, and Doing the Work That Matters 6:39 - Investing Time, Money, and Discipline into Your Goals 8:08 - Accountability, Boundaries, and High‑Performance Habits 9:48 - Leading Yourself and Trusting Your Decisions Connect with Tanya C. Oliver: Website: http://www.tanyacoliver.com/buildingthenew Amazon Book Page: https://amzn.to/40WsmQx Instagram: @tanyacoliver Connect with Rhonda Klch: Instagram: @rhondaklch The Unfiltered Podcast is straight talk for driven people who want real answers without fluff. We cut through the noise and give you tools you can act on now. Powered by NXC Podcast Network #thenxcpodcastnetwork #theunfilteredpodcast #identityshift