Flashcards in An Incredible Dream: Ralph Roberts and the story of Comcast Deck (19)
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This is the high level leadership program sponsored by Comcast University known by its fairy tale like acronym.
ELF (Executive Leadership Forum)
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Ralph Roberts was born on what date?
March 13, 1920
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What is Ralph Roberts wife's name?
Suzanne
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What year did Ralph Roberts get married?
1942
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Who wrote "AN INCREDIBLE DREAM"?
William Novak
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What is Ralph Roberts biggest regret?
Not getting married sooner
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How many children did Ralph have?
5
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What University did Ralph Roberts attend?
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School)
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The name of the piece of sporting equipment that Ralph Roberts successfully marketed in the late 1940's.
The Centric Putter
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Where was Dan Aaron born?
Germany
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What branch of the military did Ralph serve in during World War II?
The Navy
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What University did Dan Aaron attend before being drafted into the military?
Temple University
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What branch of the military did Dan Aaron serve in during World War II?
The Army
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What year did Dan Aaron pass away?
2003
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What date did Ralph Roberts pass away?
June 18, 2015
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Where was Comcast's second cable system (and the first one they built themselves) located?
Laurel, Mississippi
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One of the first cable channels, it showed a goldfish swimming in a bowl with soothing music in the background
The Meditation Channel
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The nation's first totally underground cable system was located where?
Venice, Florida
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