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Nov 2023
20m 53s

Former Pro Baseball Player On Cultivatin...

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Some of the best athletes out there understand that physical performance can only take you so far without having the right mindset to go with it. This same is true for our professional lives, especially in today’s competitive environment. In this episode, who better to help you cultivate a world-class mindset than a former pro baseball player himself? Derin ... Show More
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