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Mar 2023
18m 14s

778 - Does Hard Work Actually Matter?

AKIL STOKES
About this episode

I've lived my entire life under the assumption that HARD WORK is the difference between success & failure. But is it? Today we take a deep dive into effort, hard work & luck & discover what the difference maker really is. 

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Your Trading Coach - Akil 


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