To my parents, Richard and Charlotte, for their example. ToTanya, who holds me accountable for practicing what I preach.

—JG

To my wife, Nancy, for being an incredible partner;the team at Success Sciences for their dedication and talent;and to all of the clients we have been privileged to serve.

—GB

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