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Oct 2025
11m 39s

Why Winners Quit More Than Losers

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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Why Winners Quit More Than Losers October 24, 2025 | Episode 5210 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Scott's been hammered over the years for quitting. He's a good quitter. Really good at it. When he decides something's over, it's over. Even if everybody around him thinks he's crazy. Some of the worst things he's seen? People who stick with thing ... Show More
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