The Guiding Voice

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Mar 9, 2022 • 28min

Meaningfulness and Meaninglessness of a Job Change | Joy George | #TGV200

Meaningfulness and Meaninglessness of a Job Change | Joy George | #TGV200"Your career is like a garden. It can hold an assortment of life's energy that yields a bounty for you. You do not need to grow just one thing in your garden. You do not need to do just one thing in your career"~Jennifer Ritchie PayetteEver wondered, why people change jobs? Does changing jobs always give better outcomes? Why is stability important in a career? And if it's important, how much stability and how much dynamism is ok?  In #TGV200, we bring you a dynamic leader who had a sense of what's required in the HR industry,Tune in NOW to understand the importance of stability in career along with growth.Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's  conversation with Joy George:0:00:00 About TGV’s Journey to 200th Episode0:00:23 Career Journey of Guest0:07:20 Talent Revolution & The Great resignation0:10:25 Creating a perceived value for the job0:11:40 Three Career stages for any professional and how should someone look at one's career journey?0:16:18 Common reason that people cite about Job Change0:17:37 Meaningfulness of a JOB Change0:21:44 Speaking is easy, listening is tough.0:22:54 Rapid Fire questions0:24:37 1 Piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers0:26:39 Trivia About the Guest:Joy George has over 22 years of experience that cover all aspects of employee life cycle management: Recruitment & resourcing, Learning & Development, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Engagement & Communication and Legal & Statutory. He has 13 plus years of experience in HR senior leadership roles & part of the top Leadership team of the organization. He has a very good understanding of HR strategy, Policies ( design /roll out /deployment), process, operations, measurement/metrics, HR analytics and benchmarking & best practices. Check out Joy George’s profile on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-george-98ba341  Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar  Follow on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandla #careerdevelopment, #naveensamala, #tgv, #theguidingvoice, #sudhakarnagandla, #career, #job, #jobs, #jobsearch, #education, #business, #success, #hiring, #work, #motivation, #careergoals, #recruitment, #love #employment, #careers, #careerdevelopment, #resume, #college, #goals, #students ,#training, #careeradvice, #nowhiring ,#careercoach, #entrepreneur,#interview, #student, #leadership, #recruiting Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 7, 2022 • 51min

Building content to elevate your brand and expand your network | Neeraja Ganesh and Sneha Ganesh | #TGV199

Why is content so important? How can you make content to build your brand? How should hashtags be used in a post? "A strong personal brand creates trust between you and your audience. A recent study found that 50% of buyers buy on belief or their trust in the brand. And 67% of first-time customers will make a purchase based on your values if those values align with their own." ~Neilpatel.com In #TGV199, we bring you two creative, dynamic, and enthusiastic speakers. Tune in NOW to understand how your content can help you brand yourself. Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's  conversation with mom daughter duo Neeraja Ganesh and Sneha Ganesh: Time stamp based show notes: 0:00:00 Starting0:05:03 The top three things that helped you0:07:42 Money is Yes, we need it, but it's not money alone that is the deciding factor. 0:09:53  Choice, Prioritize and Speak up0:14:30 Why has content become so important?0:20:18 Creating Content to foster relationships0:28:52 Ideal number of Hashtags0:35:11 Strategy to get the attention on your post.0:38:15 Rapid Fire0:44:00 The Final advice to those aspiring to make it big.0:48:40 The Vision of TGV0:50:40 Trivia About the Guests: Neeraja Ganesh:She is currently a consultant with Aspire For Her, where she mentors women aspiring to grow in their careers. She also conducts various training programs on leadership and behaviors. She switched my career to work in the space of gender diversity after a successful career in the Information Technology industry managing large teams, delivery of IT projects, Operational excellence, and customer delight for large banking captives for 25 years. Before Aspire For her, she served as the Director – Relationships at the National Education Society of Karnataka. Her focus in that role was to work closely with the industry veterans to build the industry-academia connection to ensure the curriculum of the institutions was relevant to the current and future industry needs. Sneha Ganesh:She is a 2nd year undergraduate student pursuing a triple major degree in Math, Statistics, and Computer Science. Passionate about all things data and technology, she is a fast learner who loves experimenting with new technologies and coding. She has a keen interest in digital media and retail analytics, and aspires to work as a data analyst in these fields. She currently leads alliances and technology at Aspire For Her, a startup that aims to change the diversity equation of India by bringing more women to enter and persevere in the workforce. Connect with them on LinkedIn:Neeraja: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neeraja-ganesh/Sneha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/snehaganesh18/ Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/na...Sudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Follow on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandla #careerdevelopment, #naveensamala, #tgv, #theguidingvoice, #sudhakarnagandla, #scriptfoundation. #community, #content, #brand, #tgv, #tagging, #podcast. #strategyforcontentExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 3, 2022 • 46min

Building Script Foundation from Scratch for Hackathons, Tech Talks, Open Source software | Jai Sadana | #TGV198

"Open source licensing encourages innovation through collaboration. Without it, many of the technologies we take for granted today would never have developed, or would be locked away behind patent law. The open source movement is the reason that technology has developed at such a breakneck pace for the past few decades." ~http://bigcommerce.com Success is a walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm~Winston churchill In #TGV198, we bring you a visionary, intelligent and enthusiastic entrepreneur as a speaker! Tune in NOW to understand how this young man has built Script Foundation from scratch to help youngsters land in technology jobs, participate in #hackathons etc. HOW KNOWLEDGE SHARING WITHIN SMALL TEAMS LED TO CREATION OF SCRIPT FOUNDATION? FIND OUT HOW TECH TALKS ARE HELPING YOUNGSTERS PREPARE FOR SOFTWARE JOBS? ARE TECH COMMUNITIES IMPORTANT TO THRIVE IN THIS GIG ECONOMY? HOW TO PREPARE FOR HACKATHONS AND PARTNER WITH TECHIES ACROSS THE GLOBE? Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's  conversation with Jai Sadana 0:00:00 Start0:00:24 Intro to the Guest0:11:48 More on Script Foundation0:12:38 Some programs launched0:20:06 The analysis that Students are ready to pay.0:21:26 The 3 Important questions.0:21:53 Challenges to the Growth0:27:48 The future of open-source platforms0:30:50 Why active participation?0:44:19 Trivia About the Guest:A Young Man who is working for the betterment of India and its youth. His work is focused on providing quality education to the youth of India. He is the Creator of Script Foundation & Creator Of Craft Brain.Check out Jai S.’s profile on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaisadanaConnect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakarFollow us on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandla #entrepreneur #OPENSOURCE #crowdsourcing #funding #github #hackathon #Woc #soc #careerdevelopment #naveensamala #tgv #theguidingvoice #sudhakarnagandla #scriptfoundation #communityExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 28, 2022 • 22min

Entrepreneur as a LEADER | Bhavana Rao (HR Leader, Author & TEDx Speaker) | #TGV197

Leadership is one of the important skills one should possess to thrive in this VUCA world!Leading people in a right way sharing the information one possesses is a talent one can always build.Entrepreneurship can be defined in many ways. For some people it is business and for others it is a solution you are providing to society.It can be help or a support you provide. It is always more about giving. But leadership and entrepreneurship go hand in hand. There are lots of leader’s corporate leaders who are in their respective positions because of the experience and skills they have gained. When an entrepreneur possesses the important skill - leadership, one can always succeed.Timestamp based show notes:00:00:00 - Introduction00:02:33 - Career Journey and the top three things that have helped so far.00:05:55 - The three I principle.00:09:07 - Leadership qualities in Entrepreneurship.00:12:05 - An entrepreneur who inspired her.00:14:15 - How first-time entrepreneurs should build their team.00:15:41 - Entrepreneur leadership Vs Corporate leadership.00:17:17 - Spicy Rapid Round 00:19:23 - Word of thought for people who wish to make it big in their career.Tune in for more!About the Speaker (Bhavana Rao): - She has over a decade of corporate experience in various areas right from doing purely technical work to becoming an internal communications go-to person, with everything else in betweenHer main purpose in life is: 3 I's - Inspire, Influence, and Impact.And she lives her purpose through content and talks.She started her career as a Java Developer.  She shifted career many times from process management to evangelist. Bhavana Rao has authored 3 books,  2 times TEDx  Speaker. She is a Human Centred Thought Leader, Multipod, She is also the Coach and Founder of http://LetMeListen.in Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rao-bhavana/ Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/na...Sudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakarFollow us on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandlaentrepreneur #business #motivation #success #entrepreneurship #mindset #goals #smallbusiness# marketing # businessowner #startup #positivevibes #motivational #inspire#LeadershipExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 23, 2022 • 31min

Software Architecture for Embedded Systems | Vamsi Krishna B | #TGV196

Software Architecture for Embedded Systems | Vamsi Krishna B | #TGV196Do you ever wonder how the LED lighting works when you use them as decoration? It works based on the various lines of codes! Today, with so many electronic devices around us many are bound to take interest in embedded systems and embedded software development. In this episode, we covered multiple topics from the embedded systems domain such as popular programming languages, best practices and top design patterns for embedded systems.Time Stamp based show notes of Vamsi’s insights: 0:00:00 Start0:03:47 Vamsi’s career journey so far and top 3 things that helped him in his career.0:05:41 Common differences between embedded and regular software.0:07:44 Software architecture for embedded systems0:12:11 Top design patterns in embedded systems.0:15:27 Best practices for embedded software systems.0:18:35 How can YOU become an embedded software engineer?0:24:03 Popular alternatives to C language.0:25:55 Rapid fire questions 0:27:58 What is your one piece of advice for those aspiring to make big in their careers?0:29:52 Trivia/Questions for our listeners.  About the guest:Vamsi is a Professional Embedded software developer and open to collaborate and contribute towards complex and challenging software projects from specification to sustenance utilizing his experience in embedded systems, networking, and product development. He also has experience in designing and implementing application software and has good exposure as software architect, designing complex software modules using patterns-based approach and modular and extensible codeConnect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Twitter:@naveensamala@s_nagandla@guidingvoice Connect with Vamsi on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/balemarthyvamsi/#embedded #arduino #electronics #engineering #raspberrypi #iot #robotics #arduinouno #technology #esp #arduinoproject #diyelectronics #pcb #embeddedsystems #microcontroller #electronicengineering #pcbdesign #digitalelectronics #coding #sensors #programming #maker #arduinoprojects #arduinomega #electronicsprojects #automation #soldering #electricalengineering  #careerdevelopment #naveensamala #tgv #theguidingvoice.Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 22, 2022 • 43min

Why Story Telling is the Difference that makes a difference | Mary Alice Arthur | #TGV195

Why Storytelling is the difference that makes a difference | Mary Alice Arthur, Story Activist and The Story DOJO host  | #TGV195"There's always room for a story that can transport people to another place." ~J.K. Rowling. Here are the timestamp based show notes from Naveen Samala's  conversation with Mary Alice 0:00:00 Start0:00:37 Intro to the Guest0:09:31 Story is what you make of what happens to you.0:11:47 We live in a story that means we can make changes in it.0:20:00 Listening-the Superpower of Storytelling 0:21:40 Stories make connection0:24:00 Story activism?0:29:00 Rapid Fire questions 0:40:00 The final advice for those aspiring to make it BIG0:41:00 The Trivia About the Guest:She is a story Activist at SOAR & Host of THE STORY DOJO. What SOAR is for?SOAR helps leaders in organisations, collectives and communities be the visionaries, changemakers and new paradigm activists they want to be, through supporting them and their people to find, cr,aft and live a clear, compelling story that creates a powerfpresenceent and leads to a more flourishing future. Check out Mary Alice Arthur’s profile on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-alice-arthur Mary Alice’s website:https://www.getsoaring.com/ Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Twitter:@naveensamala@s_nagandla@guidingvoice Don’t forget to mail your suggestions and feedback. Email: theguidingvoice4u@gmail.com WhatsApp: +91 9494 587 187 Follow our social media for upcoming events and episodes.Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 17, 2022 • 36min

Managing Personal Finance | Yudhajit Baul | #TGV194

In this era, the important necessity for everyone is money.But do you know about financial management?Financial Management is the process of planning, organizing, directing and controlling the financial activities such as procurement and utilization of funds of the enterprise.It basically means to apply general management principles to financial resources of the enterprise.Imagine how your life would turn out to be if you don’t know how to manage finances.You would be short of money. You would feel unsatisfied.You will have to compromise on many things that could have made you happier, right?You would have wished for a hand to help in managing your financial goals.One such help is from the Yudhajit Financial Service which helps in achieving financial goals.They have already helped more than 1000 families globally to achieve their financial goals. Time Stamp based show notes for insights on Managing personal Finances:00:00:00 Introduction00:03:31 Career Journey.00:06:00 Top 3 things that helped as an entrepreneur.00:10:17 The beginning of managing personal finance.00:11:48 Few options which people overlook for saving tax from the Indian Tax perspective. 00:15:51 Common mistakes students make in the early career stage.00:19:22 Advice for students on financial planning.00:22:32 Resources to learn more on financial planning.00:25:13 Rapid Fire round.00:31:35 One Piece of  advice for those aspiring to GROW in their career. About the speaker (Yudhajit):After working close to a decade in multinational banks like Barclays, Standard Chartered, HSBC and broking houses like Kotak Securities, Yudhajit founded Yudhajit financial services (YFS) in 2012 to provide comprehensive financial advisory services to individual and institutional clients.  Under his leadership YFS has fostered relationships with clients globally and in all major cities in our country.  They have already helped more than 1000 families globally to achieve their financial goals. A proponent of financial literacy Yudhajit has conducted more than 1000 hours of workshops and seminars on financial literacy and investor awareness. Yudhajit’s articles have also featured in Economic times (https://bit.ly/3kyr0rm) a popular business newspaper in India Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/yudhajitbaul/ Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/na... Sudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakarTwitter:@naveensamala@s_nagandla@guidingvoice Don’t forget to mail your suggestions and feedback.Email: theguidingvoice4u@gmail.com WhatsApp: +91 9494 587 187 Follow our social media for upcoming events and episodes.  #FinanceManagement #PersonalFinance #Accounting #FinancialFreedom #financebasics #FinancialEducation #FinancialIndependence #Tax #FinanceTips #FinanceManagement, #savings plan in India, #save money, #Personal Finance, #earn money smartly, #Financial Freedom, #Smart Money, #side income,  #finance basics, #Financial Education, #Financial Independence, #Tax, #tax savings, #Finance TipsExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 14, 2022 • 35min

Conflict management in Hybrid work place | Suba Lakshminarasimhan | #TGV193

"When managers think about conflict resolution, they picture two employees facing each other and talking through their problems with a mediator. This format is great in the traditional workforce, but what about in the modern workplace, where remote employees span across departments, continents and time zones?"~The uncommon league Conflict management in the HYBRID workplace is different from the physical environment. Is it difficult or easy? Tune into #TGV193 Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's conversation with Suba Lakshminarasimhan 0:00:00 Introduction and context setting0:04:10 The top 3 things that have helped Suba grow in professional life0:06:41 Dealing with Hybrid Teams0:11:54 Conflict in Real vs Virtual world0:21:10 Role of the employee in Conflict management0:27:10 Rapid Fire round0:29:55 A message to your younger self0:30:44 The final advise About the Guest:Suba Lakshminarasimhan is a lady with a lot of goodwill that she has generated in coaching and guiding students across several years.She is the founder of SLN Brand Studio and a keynote speaker at ICT Academy. Connect with the Speaker on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/subalakshminarasimhan Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Twitter:@naveensamala@s_nagandla@guidingvoice Link to the Book referred by Suba:https://dl.flipkart.com/dl/you-can-heal-your-life-paperback-engllish-louise-hay/p/itm41de5ece1ae4f?pid=RBKG8UYZKEDE2CY4&cmpid=product.share.pp&_refId=PP.7c0ec1ff-df5b-419d-8ede-da33b284c809.RBKG8UYZKEDE2CY4&_appId=CL Don’t forget to mail your suggestions and feedback.Email: theguidingvoice4u@gmail.com WhatsApp: +91 9494 587 187 Follow our social media for upcoming events and episodes. #conflict ,#conflictresolution, #TGV, #theguidingvoice, #conflictmanagement, #naveensamala, #phygital, #hybridworkplace Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 9, 2022 • 37min

Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering | Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni | #TGV192

Artificial Intelligence or AI is about emulating human intelligence by an intelligent agent. This agent can be hardware, software or hardware embedded with software. Emulating human behavior means software or hardware performing human actions. As humans we learn by reasoning and experience. We do this by using our primary senses such as sight, hearing, and touch.  A machine that replicates this behavior and can solve problems on its own can be called a machine or artificial intelligence.Google Assistant, Siri and self-driving cars are some of the real-life examples of Artificial Intelligence.In this episode, let us understand how AI can help in Software Engineering Timestamp based show notes:0:00:00 Introduction0:04:26 Top 3 things that have helped Dr. Srinivas in his career. 0:07:52 What is the best definition of AI?0:10:17 Relationship between software engineering and AI0:15:59 How are businesses going to be benefitted by AI?0:20:13 What are the benefits for developers or software engineers through AI in SE?0:23:31 Will AI in SE take away jobs?0:27:49 Evolution and trends in AI0:32:00 Rapid fire questions. 0:33:29 What is your one piece of advice for those aspiring to make big in their careers?0:35:52 Trivia on AI in Software Engineering. About the guest:Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni is a Ph.D. in AI from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, specializing in AI. Prior to Ph.D. he secured his B.Tech from IIT Kanpur and M.Tech in CS from IIT Bombay. He was awarded the title of "Eminent Engineer" by the prestigious and renowned organization "Institution of Engineers" (IEI). He co-founded CityMandi.com a next generation AI enabled smart B2B start-up in Agri Tech focused on farm to fork and has been the past president of ACM India, the top professional organization of computing professionals. Links:Connect with the guest Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/spadmanabhuni/Connect with the hosts on LinkedInNaveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar#artificialintelligence #ai #machinelearning #technology #datascience #deeplearning #python #programming #tech #bigdata #robotics #innovation #coding #computerscience #iot #data #dataanalytics #business #datascientist #engineering #automation #software #programmer #robot #ml #pythonprogramming #developer #analytics #coder #bhfypExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 7, 2022 • 22min

The journey of a young Change Maker | Manav Sony | #TGV191

“Be the change you want to see in the world”This world-famous quote by Mahatma Gandhi has more importance in today’s world than it ever had.If you wish to change the world for a better cause, you should be the change maker. Having a better imagination to bring out new ideas and going out of the comfort zone to establish something that you believe in can help you change the people and their perspectives. But before changing others, one should keep in mind that they themselves have changed for the better cause they are planning. If you wish to do something for the environment, so that the people don’t have to find another planet to live on, then you should act now.You should work towards your goal of changing NOW than NEVER. Being a change-maker in society comes with different sorts of responsibilities. One should always be ready to take up and lead others to the process of change. Always remember, change is inevitable.Tune into this episode for more of his insights on change-makers!In this excerpt you will listen to: -00:02:12- Amazing career journey.00:02:34- Three things that have helped so far. 00:04:58- Change in layman terms. 00:05:46- Experience as a young change maker. 00:07:24- Kinds of challenges faced and how he dealt with it. 00:10:06- Tips for a successful change making process. 00:12:15- “Life is not easy, it’s how easy you make it” – life mantra.00:14:28- Interesting rapid round questions. 00:17:14- Thought to digest for those who want to flourish their career. Tune in for more of his insights here! About the speaker (Manav Sony): An amazing change maker, who is also an aspiring career coach. Like a responsible citizen, he loves to work on social issues and for the betterment of the society he lives in. His life mantra is that if we help each other and solve the problems, then it will definitely lead to a beautiful life. An amazing life philosophy he follows is “Life is not easy, it’s how easy you make it”.Besides all these, he is a fourth-year law student from Amity University, Kolkata. Currently, he is specializing in corporate law. He was born and brought up in Kolkata, who also did his schooling from there. Connect with the Speaker on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/manav-sony-6a630a19a/Connect with the hosts:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakarcareer # education #changemaker #creativity #community#change#leadership#awareness#youth#empowerment#unity#volunteerExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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