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Guest host Jake Thomsen explains the real meaning of great operations / processes. John tries (and fails) to apply economic ideas to his personal life. Daniel blows everyone's mind with some mysticism. And then Jake settles a long-standing debate about the Protestant Work Ethic!
Hit us up on Twitter!
Fits and Starts - @fits_and_starts
Daniel - @dcoulbourne
John - @johnrudolphdrex
Special Guest: Jake Thomsen.
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