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Jan 2024
11m 22s

Jerry Seinfeld’s Success Secret

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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Jerry Seinfeld’s Success Secret It’s the time of the year when I always remember the lesson I learned from Jeff Seinfeld. I’ll never forget the day a friend called and made me an offer I couldn’t refuse - and I didn’t. Rob was an event promotor who had snagged the chance to book an up-and-coming comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, into a local venue. He needed somebod ... Show More
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