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#343 Black Belt's Guide to Getting Promo...

Josh McKinney
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What is required of a black belt? What is required of a blue?Today Josh(@thejoshmckinney) defines every belt and exactly what you should be focused on at every belt.This episode is literally made for everyone white to black belt!


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