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How to Beat the Odds: Be Driven!
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In How to Beat the Odds: Be Driven, Eddie Maddox, Ph.D., a successful corporate engineer and college professor shares wisdom keys that catapulted him from an African-American youth from a low-income family to becoming one of the top one percentile earners in the United States. Today, Dr. Maddox is a successf
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