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The importance of focus - Richard St. John

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How might focus help you succeed? Using examples of famous people from disparate fields, such as James Cameron, Quincy Jones, and Larry Page, Richard St. John suggests why focus is one of eight traits common in successful people.

How long did James Cameron FOCUS on creating Avatar?

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