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Jul 2021
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Essentialism: Making the Most Important ...

Erik Fisher
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Greg McKeown is the author of the New York Times Bestseller, 'Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less'. His new book is 'Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most'. He is also the host of the 'What's Essential Podcast'.In this conversation, Greg talks about what Essentialism is and making the most essential activities the easiest ones, so you ... Show More
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