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Oct 2021
39m 13s

NEED FOR SPEED - S04E47

Erwin McManus + Aaron McManus
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Aaron and Erwin McManus are back this week discussing the 'Need for Speed' in creating a profitable business - and how personality affects your work habits.  

They debate which is better: a fast pace or a slow pace? Making decisions from deliberation or instinct? Is there more value from efficiency in day-to-day operations, or efficiency in crisis? Don't miss this episode of Battle Ready!  

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"The Genius Of" Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-genius-of-with-erwin-raphael-mcmanus/id1572332623 

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