Best StrengthsFinder Podcasts (2024)

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5 Steps to Overcome Your Fear and Create a Growth Mindset. S4E62 18:16

2d ago18:16

18:16

Have you ever met someone who was doing the thing you've been dreaming about doing and thought, she's so brave? I wish I could do that. Maybe you thought they are more qualified, more talented, more experienced, more fill-in-the-blank. The truth is, they probably aren't any more qualified than you. They've just learned to master their mindset and o…

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Transforming Team Culture Through People with Martin Gonzalez 48:28

3d ago48:28

48:28

In this episode of the Leadership Vision podcast, Nathan Freeburg, Dr. Linda, and Brian Schubring sit down with Martin Gonzalez, creator of Google's effectiveness founders project and author of 'The Bonfire Moment.' Martin shares insights on the importance of addressing people-related issues in startups, the value of high-quality feedback, and stra…

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Embracing a Summer of Rest and Renewal - Even as a High Achiever! S4E61 15:02

9d ago15:02

15:02

Have you ever felt a powerful nudge to slow down, even when your instinct is to keep pushing forward? In this episode, I share my personal reflections on slowing down, reconnecting with nature, and trusting in the unseen work happening beneath the surface. This season, I've felt a deep calling from God to embrace rest, resist the urge to rush back …

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Empowering Leaders Through Strengths Communicator Training! 8:40

10d ago8:40

8:40

In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg introduces the upcoming Strengths Communicator Training led by Dr. Linda and Brian Schubring. This program is aimed at helping leaders understand and apply strength-based approaches to foster positive team cultures. Participants of past cohorts, Brian Peters and Sarah Simon, sha…

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Discovering Strengths: How this Nurse Educator Uses Her Talents to Succeed - Feat. Bonnie Meadows S4E60 55:15

16d ago55:15

55:15

Have you ever met someone whose passion for making a difference is so palpable that it inspires you to rethink your path? In this podcast episode, I sit down with Bonnie Meadows, a dedicated nurse educator and president-elect of a state nurses association. We delve into her Top 5 CliftonStrengths and how she can use them in her current career and m…

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Mastering Workplace Conflict: Insights from Carol Bowser’s Journey in Conflict Mediation 34:53

17d ago34:53

34:53

Ever wondered how childhood experiences shape our conflict stories in the workplace? Join us on the Leadership Vision Podcast for an eye-opening conversation with Carol Bowser, founder of Conflict Management Strategies. Carol shares her unique journey from employment law to conflict mediation, offering profound insights on how leaders can effective…

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Purposeful Impact: How CliftonStrengths Drives Success for This Educator - Feat. Autism Specialist Lauren Miter S4E59 45:15

23d ago45:15

45:15

Have you ever met someone whose passion for making a difference is so palpable that it inspires you to rethink your path? In this podcast episode, I sit down with Lauren Miter, a dedicated special education teacher and tireless volunteer for the Global Autism Project. (and my daughter-in-law) Lauren's journey is nothing short of inspiring as she de…

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Building a Thriving Team Culture: Unlocking the Power of Strengths-Based Approaches 27:43

25d ago27:43

27:43

Unlock the secrets to creating a thriving team culture with insights from our founder, Brian Schubering. Have you ever wondered why some strengths-based approaches fail while others flourish? Brian shares his expert perspective on common pitfalls, like diving into strengths work without gauging if your team is ready. Learn the importance of mindful…

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Unlock a Fulfilling Life Using Your CliftonStrengths - with Author & Ironman Finisher Shaina Lane 1:00:18

1M ago1:00:18

1:00:18

Are you wondering if CliftonStrengths (aka Strengths Finder) is just for professional development? Inside this energetic conversation with Shaina Lane, you'll hear how she leans into her talents to succeed in her career AND enhance her life with travel and extreme hobbies. Today's guest is my friend and sister, Gallup Certified CliftonStrengths Coa…

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Transforming Setbacks into Opportunities: Insights from Amy Schoenthal 49:46

1M ago49:46

49:46

Imagine turning every setback into a stepping stone for growth and innovation. Join us as we unpack the incredible insights from Amy Schoenthal, seasoned marketing professional turned leadership expert. Amy discusses her new book, "The Setback Cycle," and shares her personal journey from marketing to leadership, illustrating how curiosity and self-…

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Unlocking Team Collaboration: The Role of Personal Backstories and Narrative Intelligence 26:49

1M ago26:49

26:49

In this episode, we take a brief pause from our regular schedule to honor the holiday and reflect on the importance of collaboration. Instead of a new episode, we’re excited to re-share a valuable episode from 2021 that delves deep into the nuances of collaboration—a topic that has become increasingly relevant for us at Leadership Vision. Enjoy! Su…

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Quit Dreaming About Your Ideal Career and Life and Start Creating It- Here is Your 10 Step Blueprint to Achieving Your Dream Life S4E57 26:02

2M ago26:02

26:02

Have you ever found yourself lost in a daydream, envisioning a life that feels more purposeful, passionate, and aligned with your deepest desires? It's not just a whimsical fantasy; it's a potential reality waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up each morning not just energized but truly excited for the day ahead. Envision a career that not only …

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Teams that get it right, do this... 9:52

2M ago9:52

9:52

In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg and founder Brian Schubring discuss the transformative concept of "Teams that Get it Right." The conversation explores how strategic communication and ensuring all voices are heard can dramatically improve team dynamics. Key points include: The importance of neurological trigger…

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Manifesting Your Ideal Life- Does it Work?! S4E56 24:06

2M ago24:06

24:06

Have you heard of manifesting what you want in life? Or the gurus who say to just visualize your dream career and it will happen? Or remember when The Secret was all the rage?! Is it all just woo-woo stuff or perhaps it does actually work? Listen in to find out what I really think. Inside today’s episode I’m breaking it all down- listen in to find …

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Mastering Leadership Adaptability and Change Through Coaching with Stefanie Krievins 43:33

2M ago43:33

43:33

Unlock the hidden rhythms of leadership adaptability and change management with Stefanie Krievins on our latest Leadership Vision Podcast. Stefanie, a seasoned life coach and HR consultant, weaves her narrative through the Change Architecture framework, demonstrating how leaders can balance driving change and valuing the guardians of institutional …

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The Art of Mindful Leadership: Staying Present and Effective 34:13

2M ago34:13

34:13

In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, we discuss how the principles of training to run a marathon can be translated into leadership and team dynamics. Host Nathan Freeburg and his guest, Brian Schubring, explore the crucial aspects of leadership such as intentional preparation, strategic planning, and the importance of adaptability in m…

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Can You Start a Business Debt Free? These Besties Did! - feat. Shana & Vanessa S4E55 41:59

2M ago41:59

41:59

Discover the unexpected journey of two best friends turned financial coaches who went from being firefighters, construction workers, and pest control workers to successful entrepreneurs. What started as a $307 paycheck for a whole month turned into a debt-free business journey full of mistakes, learning, and triumphs. Learn how they navigated finan…

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The Risky Path to Fulfillment: Finding Your Calling with Clifton Strengths. S4E54 26:54

2M ago26:54

26:54

Have you ever felt stuck in your career, knowing something needed to change but unsure what to do next? Today, I'm sharing my personal journey of using the Clifton Strengths assessment to gain clarity after feeling that angst. Despite finding success in network marketing, I grappled with the decision to walk away from the business I had poured 25 y…

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Building a Resilience Plan with Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier 45:25

2M ago45:25

45:25

Unlock the secret to sustaining peak performance and mental health as Dr. Mary Ellen Pelletier, affectionately known as MH, invites us on a transformative journey. She brings her expertise from the intersection of business and psychology to the table, offering a strategic roadmap in her new book, "The Resilience Plan." Tailored to both leaders and …

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From Teacher to Tech-Savvy Passive Income Mentor: One Mom's Calling to Help Others - Feat. Cami Langston. S4E53 51:17

2M ago51:17

51:17

Have you heard these myths about finding your calling as a stay-at-home mom? Myth 1: You need to have it all figured out before you start. Myth 2: You have to choose between being a present mom and pursuing your career. Myth 3: You can only make money through network marketing. Today, we debunk these myths and empower you to find your calling as a …

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A Personal and Professional Development Exercise 42:08

3M ago42:08

42:08

Embark on a transformative exploration of self-awareness and growth with Brian Shubring, as we peel back the layers of personal evolution. Together, we tackle the complex dance of self-improvement, confronting the pitfalls that can throw us off beat, from the missteps in seeking guidance to the rhythm of consistent, incremental changes. Our candid …

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Is Fear Keeping You From Starting Your Dream Business? S4E52 12:32

3M ago12:32

12:32

If you're feeling the weight of keeping your brilliant business idea a secret, afraid of rejection and criticism, then you are not alone! The fear of sharing your idea and facing potential ridicule can be paralyzing, holding you back from taking the first step toward making it a reality. But what if this idea could lead to a life of fulfillment and…

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Strategic Leadership and Personal Wellness with Rich Horwath 44:57

3M ago44:57

44:57

Unlock the secrets of strategic leadership and personal wellness with Rich Horwath, CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute, who joins us for an insightful conversation on how leaders can refine their strategic acumen. From the intimate connection between self-care and peak leadership performance to the art of fostering a team culture primed for su…

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When God Calls You to Make a Career Change - One Woman's Journey of Faith to Find Her Purpose - Feat. Lindsey Schiel S4E51 37:02

3M ago37:02

37:02

Embracing a new journey Starting a new chapter can be daunting, but it offers opportunities for growth and fulfillment. Taking the leap into the unknown can lead to transformative experiences and help individuals discover their true purpose. Our guest, Lindsey Schiel, shares her remarkable story and the unexpected twist in her career journey. Linds…

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90 Days to a Stronger Community: Join the Challenge to Stir Goodness! 9:26

3M ago9:26

9:26

We extend a challenge to our listeners: to spark joy and strengthen connections within your teams and communities over the next 90 days. Through intentional acts of celebration and connection, we explore the transformative power of shared experiences in fostering a sense of belonging and support. As part of this journey, the Leadership Vision team …

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Is Clifton StrengthsFinder the Missing Link to Your Career Success AND Fulfillment? S4E50 18:41

3M ago18:41

18:41

Hey there, feeling like success and fulfillment are just out of reach? Tired of the hustle and still feeling like something's missing? It's frustrating, isn't it? You've probably been told to just work harder, or that you can be anything you want if you try hard enough. But let's be real, it's not working, is it? The exhaustion, the feeling of not …

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Crafting a Culture of Strength in Teams and Beyond 43:52

3M ago43:52

43:52

Sifting through the pages of old notes from my mentor, the late Chip Anderson, I found myself on an emotional journey that reconnected me with the roots of strengths-based leadership. His profound wisdom, like hidden treasures, came alive in this episode, as we discussed how the unique tapestry of our strengths often reveals its richest colors in s…

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Leaving a Successful Career to Focus on Family- Is It Worth the Financial Risk? Nikki Ciecierski's True Calling Story S4E49 49:52

3M ago49:52

49:52

Are you a mom who's ever felt torn between a successful career and staying home with your kids? Meet Nikki, a healthcare director turned stay-at-home mom, who shares her journey of making the transition, the financial choices she had to make, and how she found joy and purpose in her new venture. But here's the unexpected part – she didn't just stop…

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Navigating Life's Invitations: Leadership and Self-Discovery 17:30

3M ago17:30

17:30

This episode explores the nuanced ways in which everyday challenges and interactions serve as unique opportunities for growth, reflection, and improved leadership. This episode dives into the art of responding to life's subtle invitations, turning obstacles into catalysts for personal and professional development. Discover how being present and min…

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Unlock Freedom & Flexibility - 6 Steps to Shift from Corporate to Work-from-Home Mom! S4E48 17:56

4M ago17:56

17:56

Have you been told to tough it out in your corporate job, but deep down, you feel the pain of leaving your baby at daycare every day for a job that doesn't fulfill you? Maybe you're just exhausted and feel like your family isn't getting the best of you because of your demanding nine-to-five. Transitioning to Work-From-Home Mom Feeling stuck in a co…

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Unlocking the Secrets of Exceptional Leadership and Employee Engagement with Tom Willis 43:57

4M ago43:57

43:57

Are you leading your team to its fullest potential or unknowingly holding it back? Unlock the secrets to fostering a thriving work culture with executive coach Tom Willis, as he joins us to discuss his book, "The Great Engagement," and the transformative role leadership plays in employee engagement. Together, we examine the dichotomy of leaders bei…

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Overcoming Societal Expectations: Follow Your Dream to be a Work-From-Home Mom - with Yesenia Faiella S4E47 58:10

4M ago58:10

58:10

Unexpected twists, life-altering decisions, and strategic moves - this conversation with Yesenia (Jess) is like a roadmap to creating a life worth living. Dive into her story and learn how to overcome societal expectations to craft your own path. Oh, and did I mention, it all started with a bold leap into entrepreneurship as a mom? A leap she made …

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Leading with Cultural Sensitivity: Insights from Elizabeth Hoemeke on Managing Diverse Teams 42:01

4M ago42:01

42:01

Have you ever considered the intricate dance of leading a culturally diverse team? Elizabeth Hoemeke, CIO of One Inc., joins us in this episode and brings her frontline experience to the fore, capturing the essence of what it means to lead with cultural sensitivity. She dissects the layers of understanding necessary to appreciate each team member's…

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Celebrating the Impact of Workplace Friendships and Mentorship in Leadership 19:11

4M ago19:11

19:11

Discover how the warmth of a workplace friendship can become the cornerstone of professional growth and leadership. My conversation with my esteemed friend Carlos Fernandez uncovers the often underappreciated value of forging genuine connections in our careers. This episode is a heartfelt reminiscence of the lessons we've absorbed from our mentor, …

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How to Flip the Switch from Fear to Solutions and Self-Doubt into Confidence! S4E46 10:51

4M ago10:51

10:51

Discover the unexpected power of a simple three-letter word that will transform the way you navigate doubts and fears. This one word holds the key to unlocking your potential for greatness and resilience. It's not what you think, and it's not about asking why. Dive into the surprising revelation that will change the game for you. Are you ready to d…

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3 VERY Costly Mistakes I Made While Finding My Calling (And How To Avoid Them) S4E45 27:41

4M ago27:41

27:41

Hey there, have you ever found yourself making some really costly decisions in your business journey, thinking they were the right move at the time, only to regret them later? I'm talking about those decisions that ended up costing you a lot of money, time, and energy, leaving you feeling like, "What was I even thinking?" If that sounds familiar, y…

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Harmonizing Team Culture and Leadership in a Hybrid Work Era: The Power of Purpose and Expectations 21:47

4M ago21:47

21:47

Can daily habits and clear expectations supercharge your team's culture, even in a hybrid work world? Join us as we journey through the significant yet often-overlooked elements that are key to nurturing a thriving team environment. Together with the insightful Dr. Linda Schubring, we examine the influence of purpose-filled gatherings and the power…

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5 Signs It's Time to Quit Your Job in 2024! S4E44 19:54

5M ago19:54

19:54

"If your well-being is suffering because you're just not yourself anymore, it might be a huge red flag that it's time to make some major life changes." Discover the unexpected signs of needing a career change that no one talks about. You might think you're just going through the motions, but what if there are subtle signals nudging you towards a ma…

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Visualizing Strengths: A Journey Through AI-Generated Landscapes of Human Motivation 28:03

5M ago28:03

28:03

In this episode, we embark on an imaginative exploration as we merge Strengths with the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). We picked five different Strengths and created AI images for each of them. What’s fun about this activity is that there’s no right or wrong answer. We had a lot of fun playing with this new technology, but ev…

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Mastering Compassionate Leadership: Enhancing Emotional Capacity and Connection 28:39

5M ago28:39

28:39

Ever wondered how the best leaders seem to have an uncanny ability to connect with their team? You're about to learn how they do it. Join us as we navigate the landscape of leadership through the lens of emotional capacity with insights from luminaries like Susan David and the pen behind "Between Us." We delve into the profound significance of emot…

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Successful But Not Satisfied? The Top 5 Reasons You're Unfulfilled in Your Career - Despite Your Success! S4E43 24:11

5M ago24:11

24:11

Do you want to gain clarity and fulfillment in your professional life? If you're a successful professional feeling unfulfilled in your career, I'm here to share the solution so that you can achieve that result. Ever wondered why you still feel unsatisfied despite your success? I've identified the top 5 reasons and have tips to help you break throug…

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Visual Narratives as a Window into Leadership Excellence 37:24

5M ago37:24

37:24

Have you ever imagined your personal strengths as a vivid image, telling the captivating story of who you are as a professional? Join us as Brian and Linda Schubring reveal the magic behind Picture Day, our unique Learning Community process that harnesses the power of AI to transform individual strengths into striking visual narratives. This episod…

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Searching for a New Career? Watch Out for These Common Job Search Pitfalls S4E42 18:57

5M ago18:57

18:57

Does it sound familiar to feel like you're not living up to your full potential in your career? You may have been told to just keep grinding away at a job that doesn't fulfill you, but the pain of feeling unfulfilled and purposeless is still there. It's time to stop settling for a career that leaves you feeling empty and start pursuing work that al…

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Mastering Communication and Relationship Dynamics in Leadership 44:44

5M ago44:44

44:44

Unlock the secrets to powerful leadership and transformative relationships with Yana Stam's insights from the Access Ideas podcast. Our conversation unveils the critical role of listening in fostering trust and forming tight-knit teams capable of exceptional performance. By valuing and recognizing the diverse perspectives of others, leaders can cre…

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Be 10X More Successful: Set Strengths-Based Goals in 2024! S4E41 20:31

5M ago20:31

20:31

Have you heard these myths about goal setting? Myth 1: You have to focus on fixing your weaknesses. Myth 2: Setting big, audacious goals is the only way to succeed. Myth 3: You have to follow a strict, rigid plan to achieve your goals. But what if I told you there's a different approach that can lead to even greater success? Get ready to discover t…

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Unveiling the Essentials of Leadership: Cultivating Trust and Influence in Team Dynamics 34:55

6M ago34:55

34:55

In this episode, we deliver the first of a two-part series (originally aired as one episode) where we were guests on the Access Ideas podcast with Janna Stam. We dive deep into the nuances of leadership influence, communication dynamics, and trust's intricate nature. Janna led us through an introspective journey, questioning what these terms mean i…

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FOPO No More: Tips to Overcome Fear of Others' Opinions! S4E40 18:38

6M ago18:38

18:38

Do you desire the freedom to live authentically without the fear of other people's opinions holding you back? I will reveal the solution to help you break free from the grips of judgment and pursue your true calling. Imagine living without the weight of external judgment, embracing your true self, and confidently following your passion. I will guid…

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Embracing New Perspectives: How Leaders Can Innovate and Empathize for Better Decision-Making 27:27

6M ago27:27

27:27

Discover the transformative power of perspective with my guest, Brian Schubring, as we tackle the role it plays in effective leadership. We'll reveal why a shift in outlook is not just beneficial, but critical for innovation and empathy in our decision-making processes. Join us as we dissect the necessity for leaders to evolve their perspectives in…

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If You Want Success & Happiness In Your Career, the Right Environment Matters! S4E39 30:08

6M ago30:08

30:08

Welcome back to the Discovering Your Calling podcast! This episode is part 2 of a 3 part series where we are taking a deep dive into what happens when your dream career doesn't turn out the way you expected. My husband, Tom, and I recently embarked on what we thought would be the adventure of a lifetime – living and traveling on a sailboat. But as …

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The Surprising Reason You're Burned Out At Work, Even Though It's Your Dream Job! S4E38 17:11

6M ago17:11

17:11

In this three-part series, I'm diving into a personal journey my husband and I embarked on, sailing our dreamboat only to realize it wasn't what we envisioned. This episode uncovers the signs that something wasn't right and how it relates to career struggles. If you've ever felt unfulfilled or off-track in your professional life, you're not alone. …

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