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Oct 29
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#315: David Rogier, Founder & CEO, Maste...

David Novak
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You might expect the founder and CEO of MasterClass to be a curious guy. And you’d be right.  David Rogier soaks up insights all the time from people like Serena Williams, James Patterson, Gordon Ramsay, and over 200 other world-class talents who’ve created courses for his online learning platform. But he’s just as eager to learn from mistakes, which ... Show More
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