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The moment when I can see a student's block, name the challenge and watch them become fuller and more dynamic in front of their colleagues' eyes is as rich a moment in a boardroom as it is in a ring.
Jeff Raz
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Jeff Raz
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: May 31
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