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In an excerpt from Talent Code, Daniel Coyle uncovers the secrets of a Texas "talent whisperer" who trained Jessica Simpson, Beyoncé, and several American Idol finalists.

Daniel Coyle
Daniel Coyle
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Daniel Coyle

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