#42: Five Key Concepts for 2018

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#42: Five Key Concepts for 2018

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Dec 31, 2017

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We're rounding out 2017 by forecasting 2018. On this episode, I explore 5 key concepts for 2018 with Ryan Cartlidge, the founder of Animal Training Academy. For the full show notes, visit www.wonderpupstraining.com/podcast/42/

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