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18th December 2024 • Upgrade Your Education Business • Sumantha McMahon
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This principle helps us with personal and professional interactions - it can even lead to more sales.

In this short soundbite, I reflect on The Chimp Paradox from the Upgrade Your Mindset Book Club and hone into reframing behaviours.


Enjoy :-)


Sumantha



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👋🏽 Hello! I'm Sumantha McMahon, a qualified business trainer with over 18 years' experience, and a former teacher turned tutor.


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