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Sep 2021
48m 12s

Failed Leadership: Chaos in Afghanistan

THE RICH DAD RADIO NETWORK
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<p>War and business are very similar. They are both tough, often dangerous, environments. Today’s guest explains the recent events that have unfolded in Afghanistan and how, like in business, failed leadership, is the real story in Afghanistan.  Marine Veteran, Ryan, who completed 11 combat deployments, two as an infantry Marine, explains the history of the ... Show More
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