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Scott Smith
My new book is out, Extraordinary People: Real Life Lessons on What It Takes to Achieve Success. It covers 22 famous individuals whose actions and attitudes can be emulated to succeed in any career. Among those profiled are author Anne Rice, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. More details and a sample chapter at www.ExtraordinaryPeopleBook.com.
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Date Recorded: 8/18/2014
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1) Harper Lee, the author of the classic novel To Kill A Mockingbird, was in the news this week because she’s publishing only her second novel. Gregory Peck won an Academy Award for his part in the 1962 film version. Tell us about his career before he was a star.
2) Getting an Oscar nomination for his 2nd film is impressive, but it was another two decades before he won–why?
