Business Growth Connections Issue 2 October 2023 | Page 3

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Robin Robins Brian & Lisa Johnson John DiJulius Mike Rowe Chris Voss Janet Wallace

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JANET WALLACE
10 3 Ways For A Business To Avoid Taking Itself Hostage
CHRIS VOSS
12 How To Create An Emotional Connection In A Digital World
JOHN DIJULIUS
15 The One Lesson Business Owners Miss When Training Employees That Can Cost Them Thousands
BRIAN & LISA JOHNSON

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Mike Rowe
INFLUENCING
A MOVEMENT : Discovery Channel ’ s Mike Rowe On The Power Of Authenticity In Communication
To Influence Your Audience
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