Zing Tsjeng

We take them from zero to a million and then from a million onto a billion and beyond.

I'm Zing Tsjeng, and I'm a journalist, author, and podcaster.

And I'm Simon Jack, and I'm the BBC's business editor.

And on this episode, we have an American investor with a current estimated net worth of one point six billion dollars, according to Forbes Magazine.

We take them from zero to their first million, and then from a million onto a billion.

My name is Zing Tsjeng, and I'm a journalist, author, and podcaster.

And I'm Simon Jack, I'm the BBC's business editor.

This week's billionaire is Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.

I'm the BBC's business editor.

And I'm Zing Tsjeng, and I'm a journalist, author, and podcaster.

And today's billionaire is Sheryl Sandberg, best known as chief operating officer at Facebook and then when it was renamed Meta.

That's a job she had from two thousand and eight to two thousand and twenty-two.

The technology which in theory makes life easier is reshaping which social experiences we seek out and which ones we value, not just with friends and family, with dating too.

On this, let's hear from journalist Zing Tsjeng.

I think there are some values that are really integral to dating someone, right? Things like a curiosity about the other person's life, an openness to what they have to say about what they bring to your life, about their values and their lifestyle.

You might think all of this would be a given on a date: openness, curiosity, a willingness to find out about the other person.

We take them from zero to their first million and then from a million onto a billion.

My name is Zing Tsjeng, and I'm a journalist, author, and podcaster.

And I'm Simon Jack.

I'm the BBC's business editor.