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Oct 2023
1h 9m

Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu: From...

Guy Kawasaki
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Welcome to a remarkable episode of Remarkable People, where Guy Kawasaki engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu, the authors of Melissa Come Back. This extraordinary book captures the inextricably intertwined narratives of their lives, stemming from a unique connection. Melissa, once a foster child who ran awa ... Show More
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