Best Skip Steward Podcasts (2024)

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Data Science with Tom Webb 30:21

2d ago30:21

30:21

Tom Webb, DBA is the co-founder and managing partner of CareKate, LLC, a firm focused on supporting those who support the health of an aging loved one. Tom's extensive background in healthcare, engineering, and business informs his unique perspective on healthcare consumerism and the future of AI in healthcare. Tom also serves as Adjunct Faculty at…

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From Battlefield To Boardroom: A Franchise Journey 30:55

8d ago30:55

30:55

In this episode of The Level Up Show, host Nick Lopez sits down with Matt Cook, the Director of Franchise Development at HomeTeam Inspection Service, to uncover a compelling story of transformation. From his beginnings in the military to navigating the challenges of civilian life, Matt's journey took an unexpected turn through marriage and a chance…

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Believe with Morgan Jones 26:26

9d ago26:26

26:26

Morgan started 4 years ago in BMA Daunia and is the BOS CoE Practice Lead. Morgan has over 30 years' experience in Lean and 20 years in Six Sigma, a pragmatic and experienced improvement Leader, delivering over $2.1.Bn in hard savings to organisation, improving customer, staff experiences and improved Health and Safety. The legacy capabilities of B…

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The People At Lime: Putting Faith In Values That Build Business Integrity 45:31

16d ago45:31

45:31

Business integrity is not just built on high revenue, good customer feedback, or strong business partnerships. More than anything else, it required intentional leadership centered on delivering value and profound faith. Ted Adams, LIME’s Vice President of Marketing, highlights the importance of aligning their company’s internal culture with its ext…

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Even Better Leadership with Jenn Christison 27:48

16d ago27:48

27:48

Jenn Christison grew up wanting to change the world as a teacher, social worker, or stand-up comedian. After exploring all three, she discovered her most significant impact could be made by leading organizational transformation. With over 15 years of experience as a performance improvement consultant, senior leader, facilitator, and coach across mu…

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From Industry Insights To Legacy Building: Taking Franchising To The Next Level 51:51

23d ago51:51

51:51

Lisa Linkowsky, a third-generation entrepreneur and master matchmaker in franchising, shares her inspiring journey into the world of franchising. Initially, Lisa had no interest in becoming a business owner, preferring a corporate career. However, a chance encounter with a direct mail piece led her to become the first franchisee for Birthday Pack. …

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Compassion & Kata in Healthcare with Peter Lowe 29:45

23d ago29:45

29:45

Peter Lowe is Director of Improvement at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in England. He founded the Dudley Improvement Practice which is the organisation’s Continuous Improvement system used across The Dudley Group Acute and Community care settings. Peter believes in a person-centred approach to improvement and uses the concepts of compassion…

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Navigating The Competitive Surge: Revolutionizing Franchise Success 31:33

30d ago31:33

31:33

The founder of Emergent Growth Advisors, Alicia Miller, shares how private equity is reshaping the franchise landscape by driving unprecedented success and innovation. With rising competition and heightened expectations, PE-backed franchises are unlocking new levels of profitability and expansion. Listen in on how this investment surge is not only …

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The science of human flourishing with Dr. Andy Cope 29:07

1M ago29:07

29:07

Andy is a keynote speaker, best-selling author and ‘recovering academic’. He specialises in positive psychology and the science of human flourishing. The reward for grinding out his PhD is that Andy gets to call himself a Dr of Happiness. If you put the cheesy title to one side, the good doctor believes there has never been a more important time to…

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Physician Leader with Dr. Hanah Polotsky 27:25

1M ago27:25

27:25

Hanah Polotsky, MD, MBOE is a physician executive with twenty years of progressive leadership experience in value-based healthcare, operations, and medical group management. With her proven track record of evaluating company needs and utilizing operational excellence, she facilitates cross-functional redesigns to improve healthcare access, quality,…

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No problem is the biggest problem of all with Mike Hoseus 31:35

1M ago31:35

31:35

Mike is Executive Director for the Center for Quality People & Organizations (CQPO). Mike Hoseus brings both manufacturing operations and specialization in Human Resource experience to CQPO. CQPO is an organization developed in 1999 as a vision of Toyota Motor Manufacturing to share Lean Quality philosophy and human resource practices with educatio…

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Leading Excellence with Chris Butterworth and Brad Jeavons 34:50

2M ago34:50

34:50

Chris is a multi-award winning author, international speaker, and coach. He is a certified Shingo Institute master-level trainer, a Shingo Institute Faculty Fellow, Examiner and Member. He coaches executive teams and transfers continuous improvement knowledge across all levels of an organisation. Chris is also the author of three Shingo Publication…

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Why fonts matter with Sarah Hyndman 29:56

2M ago29:56

29:56

Sarah Hyndman is the author of the book Why Fonts Matter (Gingko Press), a keynote speaker and the founder of Type Tasting (www.typetasting.com). She explores what happens to your brain on words: from sight to senses. As a designer-researcher Sarah has been a typosensory expert since 2013. She has co-published papers with Professor Charles Spence o…

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Dr. Art Papier from VisualDX 31:10

2M ago31:10

31:10

Dr. Papier is the co-founder and CEO of VisualDx. A thought leader in clinical informatics, Dr. Papier maintains the overall vision for the company with a keen focus on product integration and impacting costs in healthcare through clinical accuracy. His entrepreneurial drive, years of clinical experience, and passion for delivering true healthcare …

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Radical Humility with Urs Koenig 29:47

2M ago29:47

29:47

Urs is a former United Nations military peacekeeper and NATO military peacekeeping commander, a highly accomplished ultraendurance champion, a widely published professor, bestselling author, and a seasoned executive coach and keynote speaker with more than three decades of experience helping hundreds of leaders and dozens of executive teams unlock …

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Training the next generation of physicians: should autonomy be the objective? with Dr. James R. Korndorffer 34:37

3M ago34:37

34:37

James R. Korndorffer, Jr. MD MHPE FACS is Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Surgery at Stanford University. Previously he served as Vice chair of Surgery at Tulane University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. While at Tulane he also was the Surgery Residency Program Director, the assistant dean for Graduate m…

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The Twin Thieves with Steve Jones 32:17

3M ago32:17

32:17

Steve Jones is a leadership coach, keynote speaker, consultant, and best-selling author who empowers leaders to build strong, united, and resilient cultures. His positive impact developed as a teacher and head football coach at Kimberly High School in Wisconsin, where he led his team to a record of 129-9 (including 70 consecutive wins) and multiple…

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People Relationship Skills to Lead: a dialogue with Hugh Alley & Skip Steward – Part 4 29:35

3M ago29:35

29:35

Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government age…

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People Relationship Skills to Lead: a dialogue with Hugh Alley & Skip Steward – Part 3 29:22

3M ago29:22

29:22

Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government age…

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World Of Financial Planning With Jay Zigmont 24:37

3M ago24:37

24:37

Delve into the world of financial planning with Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP®, on The Level Up Show with Nick Lopez. Jay shares his journey of early wealth inheritance, offering insights into navigating financial pitfalls and achieving mastery in management. As a child-free individual, Jay offers a unique perspective on how this choice influences financia…

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From Maps To Franchises: Navigating Success With Rich Mithoff 26:44

4M ago26:44

26:44

Are you ready to fire your boss and hire yourself? Join Nick Lopez, founder and steward of LIME Painting, on "The Level Up Show," where entrepreneurship meets empowerment. Nick, a self-proclaimed "crazy entrepreneur" with over 16 years of experience, shares his journey of taking the arrows in the back and thriving in the world of franchising. In th…

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People Relationship Skills to Lead: a dialogue with Hugh Alley & Skip Steward – Part 2 31:46

4M ago31:46

31:46

Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government age…

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People Relationship Skills to Lead: a dialogue with Hugh Alley & Skip Steward – Part 1 30:13

4M ago30:13

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Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government age…

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Leading in a Complex World with Jennifer Garvey Berger 31:16

4M ago31:16

31:16

Jennifer is the co-founder and CEO of Cultivating Leadership, Jennifer blends deep theoretical knowledge with a driving quest for practical ways to make leaders’ lives better. She coaches executives and executive teams, designs and teaches leadership programs. In her practice and in her four acclaimed books, Jennifer has developed a series of tools…

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Ideascience with Marcus Hollinger & Josh Ruff 35:07

4M ago35:07

35:07

Marcus Hollinger and Josh Ruff are Sr. Directors of Innovation at Stoked (stokedproject.com), a breakout innovation studio giving leaders and teams the courage to innovate with impact. They are the co-creators of Ideascience by Stoked (stokedproject.com/ideascience): music, neuroscience, and practical tools for building momentum to solve business c…

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Writing for Busy Readers with Todd Rogers 37:56

5M ago37:56

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Todd Rogers is professor of public policy at Harvard. He’s coauthor of Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World. To learn more see this 1-page checklist or use this AI email editing tool. He leads award-winning workshops on effective communication for organizations around the world. Link to claim CME credit: https://…

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PDSA Cycles Record with Gemma Jones 36:13

5M ago36:13

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Gemma is an Improvement Coach, Trainer, and Visual Facilitator, based in the UK and working globally. Gemma started her career in Engineering and quickly found a passion for Improvement. She spent 20 years in Manufacturing across numerous industries, then in 2019 she left employment to build her own business. Gemma's mission is to help organisation…

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Why Care? with Chris Butterworth 27:04

5M ago27:04

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Chris is a co-author of three Shingo Publication award winning books - "4+1 Embedding a Culture of Continuous Improvement " , " The Essence of Excellence " and “Why Bother?” . He edited the Shingo Institute book “Enterprise Alignment and Results” and is a Shingo Institute Faculty Fellow, master trainer and examiner. Link to claim CME credit: https:…

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Cracking The Franchising Model Success Code With Michael Wagner 34:27

5M ago34:27

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This episode discusses how to level up the franchising model with the help of creating an amazing culture and support. Michael Wagner, the President of Pool Scouts, joins Nick Lopez as he shares his journey navigating the ins and outs of franchising. In this episode, you will get the chance to understand how executing an objective plays a big part …

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Reimaging Health Care Through Fiction with Dr. Jake Lancaster 28:41

5M ago28:41

28:41

Dr. Jake Lancaster is the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation and Chief Medical Officer for the Baptist Medical Group. He also continues to practice as a part-time internist for the Baptist Medical Group (BMG). Dr. Lancaster completed his undergraduate degree in physics at the University of Mississi…

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KBI (Key Behaviour Indicators) with Richard Perry 30:51

5M ago30:51

30:51

Richard is a UK born Australian who has spent 40 years working globally on Business Improvement across Retail, Supply Chain, Telco, Banking and Education sectors. From this career there emerged a single thread of learning which was so consistent and so impactful that Richard felt compelled to pull it out, capture and share it. The resulting book pl…

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Debrief to WIN with Robert “Cujo” Teschner 31:28

6M ago31:28

31:28

Robert “Cujo” Teschner is a combat veteran. He’s a former F-15 “Eagle” instructor at the prestigious U.S. Air Force Weapons school—the Air Force “Top Gun” program. He’s also a former F-22 “Raptor” fighter squadron commander, having commanded one of America’s precious few operational F-22 fighter squadrons. During his time teaching at the Weapons Sc…

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Start where you are with Billy Ray Taylor 29:42

6M ago29:42

29:42

Billy Ray Taylor is the CEO of LinkedXL and author of “The Winning Link“. Billy previously worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 30 years; starting off on the plant floor and retiring as Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion and Executive Director of Commercial, Off Highway, and Support Manufacturing North America. Link to claim CME credi…

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Improving all domains of outcomes using the Pulse Program with Korby Miller 31:24

6M ago31:24

31:24

Korby Miller, MS, CPXP Vice President of Experience, Safety and Quality Operations Prisma Health Korby Miller, MS I/O Psy, CPXP, CPHQ, CPPS, is a health care executive with nearly a decade of progressive leadership at some of the largest health systems in the nation. Korby serves as the Vice President of Experience, Safety and Quality Operations at…

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The Coaching Habit & The Advice Trap with Michael Bungay Stanier (aka MBS) 37:45

6M ago37:45

37:45

Michael Bungay Stanier has a gift for distilling big, complex ideas into practical, accessible knowledge for everyday people that helps them be a force for good. His books have sold over a million copies, with The Coaching Habit topping the Wall Street Journal bestseller list. MBS has been featured on the blogs and social media platforms of thought…

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The People At LIME: Bethany Broughton 30:35

7M ago30:35

30:35

In this insightful episode of The People at LIME, we sit down with Bethany Broughton, the esteemed bid support team lead at LIME Painting. Bethany delves into her transformative journey over the past three years at LIME, highlighting the personal growth and professional milestones she has achieved. Emphasizing the core LIME values of Love Integrity…

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A Framework for Strategic Development and Integration of the Advanced Practice Executive 25:28

7M ago25:28

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Link to claim CME credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3DXCFW3 CME credit is available for up to 3 years after the stated release date Contact CEOD@bmhcc.org if you have any questions about claiming credit.By Skip Steward

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The People At LIME: Jordan Jeffords 29:46

7M ago29:46

29:46

Be treated to behind-the-scenes glimpses of the industry, learning what it takes to bring a homeowner's vision to life. In this insightful episode of The People at LIME, we dive deep into the colorful world of luxury painting with our guest, Jordan Jeffords, a seasoned professional from LIME Painting of Southern Colorado. Jordan shares his rich exp…

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Go & Observe with Shaun Barker 33:59

7M ago33:59

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Shaun Barker has been the assistant executive director for the Shingo Institute since 2001 where he is responsible for such organizational operations as finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and development. He is also responsible for the assessment value stream and its pool of approximately 160 examiners from industries arou…

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Redefining Profitability: Rocky Lalvani On The Power Of Putting Profit First 30:49

7M ago30:49

30:49

Whether you're seeking to revamp your financial framework or build a robust financial team, this episode is a treasure trove of invaluable wisdom you won't want to miss. In this transformative conversation at the Level Up Show, we're honored to feature Rocky Lalvani, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking Profit Comes First philosophy. Rocky unve…

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Practicing Excellence with Dr. Stephen Beeson 31:42

7M ago31:42

31:42

Dr. Stephen Beeson, founder and CEO of Practicing Excellence, is a nationally recognized speaker, physician, and author whose life mission is to coach and develop clinicians to be their best. Dr. Beeson started his career as a family medicine physician with the Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group in San Diego in 1994. During his career, Dr. Beeson was …

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Improving how we think about Wound Care with Dr. Caroline Fife 36:24

7M ago36:24

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Dr. Fife completed a Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas, Southwestern in Dallas followed by a two-year Fellowship in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine at Duke University. Until 2013 she was a Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston where she initiated the Memorial Hermann Center for Wound Hea…

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People At LIME: Maria de Cadenas 22:34

7M ago22:34

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In this podcast episode, the guest, Maria de Cardenas, ponders over the origin of her inherent characteristics. Maria talks about being a believer and how growing up in the Catholic faith has shaped who she is today. She also shares her perspective on how life experiences, especially her career and motherhood, have contributed to her growth. She st…

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Hard on Process, Easy on People with Keith Ingels 29:34

8M ago29:34

29:34

Keith Ingels is the Raymond Lean Management manager of solutions and support centers for The Raymond Corporation. He has worked with lean management principles for more than 20 years, throughout the Toyota Material Handling network. At Toyota, he studied under internationally known TPS mentors in Japan and Europe, led his team to be one of the firs…

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How To Build Your Wealth: The Shred Method With Adam Carroll 35:36

8M ago35:36

35:36

In 2021, Adam Carroll founded The Shred Method, a financial course and software that helps people achieve financial freedom in their lives in record time. He is on a mission to help others build a bigger life, not a bigger lifestyle. He is fascinated by quantum physics and the power of the subconscious. Adam spent the majority of his adult life rea…

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Picture Yourself a Leader with Elisabeth Swan 31:20

8M ago31:20

31:20

Elisabeth Swan has consulted in the business process performance industry for over 30 years. She advises local nonprofits and guides Fortune 100 companies through Lean Transformations and improvement efforts generating millions in savings. She is the co-designer and lead Instructor for the Lean Six Sigma Leadership Course at University of Californi…

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The Expertise Of 3 Franchise Generations With Jonathan Ellis 45:19

8M ago45:19

45:19

Jonathan Ellis grew up in a family of franchisees, with more than 80 McDonald's stores. Franchising is in his DNA and is part of who he is. Fast forward through all the chaos of the last 3+ years, we operate 4 locations and are now actively and successfully selling “Honest Lash” franchises in Texas (first franchisees in El Paso and San Antonio, Tex…

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Practice Perfect with Doug Lemov 31:02

8M ago31:02

31:02

Doug Lemov is the author of the international bestseller Teach Like a Champion--now in its 3.0 version--and The Coach's Guide to Teaching. He is the co-author, with TLAC colleagues, of Practice Perfect, Reading Reconsidered, Teaching in the Online Classroom, and Reconnect. In addition to his work studying teachers, he would like you to believe that…

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The Power Of Franchising: Building Wealth With Greg Mohr 38:02

8M ago38:02

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Today, we are honored to introduce you to Greg Mohr from Franchise Maven. His life started from humble beginnings at Taco Bell, which is where he first fell in love with the concept of franchising. With a contagious passion, Greg says: “I could walk in any Taco Bell and everything was uniform – the same policies, the same procedures, the same manua…

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The People At LIME: Luke Reiner 38:51

8M ago38:51

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At LIME Painting, they prioritize building relationships not just with clients, but also within the company. They strive to show love and support to one another, and go beyond just completing painting projects. When asked about his favorite LIME value, owner Luke Reiner chose "love". He believes that love is essential in creating a positive and sup…

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