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Hi, everyone. This is Ben Forstag, managing director of MaxList, and I'm sitting here with Mac Pritchard, the founder and editor of MaxList, and Jenna Forstrom, our community manager.

And this week, as a bonus episode, we're going to talk about an article that we posted on the Maxless Facebook group in mid-February. And this article is actually the most shared

piece of content that we have ever put on our Facebook page. And so we thought we'd share it

with our audience. This is an article from the New York Times. And the headline is Walt Bettinger of Charles Schwab.

You've got to open up to move up.

And the key thing from this article is one of the things Walt Bettinger does when he's interviewing executive staff is he takes them out for breakfast.

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