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An example of start-up success, leaving a high school teaching position and rapidly becoming a pre-eminent national personal coach, working with organizations such as Marriott and MacDonald’s, including the publication of two books in three years on his specialty.”. “An Dan Coughlin, The Coughlin Company, Fenton, MO (636/825-6611).
An example of start-up success, leaving a high school teaching position and rapidly becoming a pre-eminent national personal coach, working with organizations such as Marriott and MacDonald’s, including the publication of two books in three years on his specialty.”. “An Dan Coughlin, The Coughlin Company, Fenton, MO (636/825-6611).
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