Productive Reading: Life Makeover by Dominique Sachse – TPW403

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Productive Reading: Life Makeover by Dominique Sachse – TPW403

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Jul 13, 2022

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In this latest episode of our recurring Productive Reading series, I share my favorite quotes and key takeaways from TV news anchor and YouTuber Dominique Sachse's new book, Life Makeover.

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Jul 13, 2022

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A podcast intended to help busy women find the tools and the encouragement to manage their lives, their time, their stress, and their stuff so they can accomplish the things that matter most to them.

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