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Jul 2024
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ATG 186: The Art of Encouragement in Lea...

JON ACUFF
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What does it take to go from a small-town upbringing to coaching Fortune 500 executives and professional athletes? Join me as I sit down with Jordan Montgomery, owner of Montgomery Companies and author of The Art of Encouragement: How to Lead Teams, Spread Love, and Serve from the Heart. Jordan shares insights into his journey, emphasizing leadership lessons ... Show More
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