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About Our Host: David Hooser

Creator, WhatKeepsYouAwake.tv Podcast
Founder & CEO, New Shoes Enterprises (Dba AssetBull.com)
Founder, CEO/President, Franklin Virtual Schools & Franklin Learning Centers
Chairman/Founder, Educational Assistance Resources Network (EARN)

David Hooser began his career in Silicon Valley, working as an executive at AMD and Motorola before co-founding ILS, Inc., a web services provider acquired in 2000. He then shifted to digital education, founding Franklin Virtual Schools in 2009, which expanded globally before its acquisition in 2019.

In 2012, he founded EARN, Inc., a nonprofit helping underserved students access education. A dedicated entrepreneur and father, David successfully balanced building his businesses while raising two children. Now remarried, he continues developing new ventures alongside his wife, Trang Hooser.

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