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Sep 2019
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742 | Stan Lee: “If You Have an Idea tha...

SEAN CROXTON
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The late comic book creator Stan Lee is on the show today to share the story of how Spiderman came to be, while providing an important reminder to only share your ideas with the right people, and ignore anyone who tries to talk you out of something that you know is great. Source: Stan Lee Keynote at the 2017 Graduation Ceremony Support this podcast at — http ... Show More
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