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Never Let Rejection Knock You Down! – The Story Of Whatapp’s Co-founder Brian Ac by holyprof: 10:46am On Oct 25, 2016
The road to success is paved with hard work, sacrifice and determination. Brian Acton’s hard work paid him off big time with a simple idea called WhatsApp. Born in the year 1972, Acton is more popular as the Co founder of WhatsApp. His Success was not very simple.

He first worked with Rockwell International as a system administrator. He later went on to work as a test engineer with companies like Adobe systems and Apple. In the year 1996, Brian Acton was hired by Yahoo Inc. He was the 44th employee of Yahoo. Then in 1998, Jan Koum was hired by Yahoo Inc. who later became the co-founder of WhatsApp along with Brian Acton.

In the middle of 2009, Brian Acton was the software engineer that no one wanted to hire. Despite a dozen years of experience at Yahoo and Apple Computer, he got turned down by two of the Internet’s most upcoming companies at the time.

Read about his turning point and success on the full post here:
http://priceless.com.ng/2016/10/25/never-let-rejection-knock-you-down-the-story-of-whatapps-co-founder-brian-acton/

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