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Polycom's co-founder Jeffrey Rodman recounts the early days of his $2B company

Polycom's co-founder on the best investment he ever made, and why thinking small is a big idea … was March of 1991 and Polycom co-founder Brian Hinman and I were on yet another urgent trip to buy components. Tweets: @backchnnl Tweets: Backchannel / @backchnnl : Remember RadioShack? One 95-cent book on its shelves led to the founding of a $2.5 billion company. http://backchannel.com/...

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