Eric Thomas The Secret To Success

Eric Thomas The Secret To Success

Eric Thomas was one of the keynote speakers at Affiliate Summit West 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. I was pumped to get to see him speak in person, as I’ve previously only seen him on YouTube and listened to his MP3 albums from iTunes.

ET took the stage while Fame or Juliet‘s Dreams of Reality played. Here’s the video of the keynote, and my notes [click to continue…]

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