Video Introduction to Critical Decisions
Want a sneak peak into why I wrote Critical Decisions? Take a look at this 5 minute video. Feel free to send links to all your friends, so they won’t fall behind the times!
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Video Introduction to Critical Decisions
ByadminHere is my latest Critical Decisions video. This one gives a broad introduction to the reasons I wrote the book.
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