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Starting 2024 Off with Intention16 Jan 202400:12:35

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It's that time again, where we reflect and re-align to our intentions.  Don't sweat the resolutions.  Use intentions to foster sustainable productivity this year! 

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in the Reno/Tahoe area with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


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Radiant Resilience: Navigating Winter's Embrace29 Nov 202300:08:34

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Winter can be a hard time to stay resilient.  Long dark nights and short days can lead less than optional energy, and we often notice our inner light fizzle a bit. Tune in for strategies to navigate winter's embrace and stoke your radiance this season!

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Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in the Reno/Tahoe area with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  

Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 


Get Braver at Work!27 Jul 202300:12:33

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On this show I talk about professional courage and positive leadership practices to build it and lean into your authentic courage. 

Resources Mentioned on the Show ...

Brené Brown's BRAVING Inventory Download

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Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  
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Secrets to A Braver Life24 Oct 201700:11:16

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As our team heads off to Courage Camp, we are thinking about how you can live a braver life at home in your work, your relationships and with yourself. Tune in and get brave! Sponsored by pLink Leadership #thinkplink
Managing Other People's Expectations03 Oct 201700:11:29

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If you are not getting your expectations met, you might be missing a few crucial steps. Whether it's your direct reports, your spouse or your fellow board members, this show will help you communicate more effectively. 

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 


Getting Back Into The Fall Routine25 Sep 201700:10:57

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It's that time of year when the season beckons the return of routine. Tune in for tips on how to get back in the swing using the rhythms of fall. The Bright Side is brought to you by pLink Leadership. We exist to support companies that are changing the world for the better. pLink = the link between the science of positive psychology and better business outcomes. www.plinkleadership.com
Life Strategy 10114 Sep 201700:11:39

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Based on our monthly blog at pLink Leadership, this week's show covers how to be strategic about your life. For more on this topic, check out our blog for September at www.plinkleadership.com.
What To Do When You Get Emotionally Hijacked31 Aug 201700:11:44

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It happens to all of us. Someone says something to trigger us and our emotions take over. What is the best way to regain your composure? Tune in and find out. The Bright Side is 10 minutes of professional development provided to you by pLink Leadership. For more on having us come into your company, visit our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
5 Ways To Do Life Better15 Aug 201700:11:32

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5 tips to navigate life more effectively. You'll feel better and people will enjoy being around you more if you employ some of these ideas. For more about pLink Leadership and free swag from our library, visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
How To Make A Good First Impression10 Aug 201700:11:26

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Ever wonder how to woo (win others over) on the first meeting? Tune in for tips with Executive Coach, Alexis Robin from pLink Leadership. #thinkplink Visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com Be a better you.
What To Do When You Get Constructive Feedback01 Aug 201700:11:27

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It's hard to know what to do when someone gives you feedback. Most of us get defensive and/or explain away our behavior. Sometimes we fall into self-loathing and beat ourselves up. Tune in for 10 minutes on a solid strategy for what to do and say when you receive feedback. For more about pLink Leadership, visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com We are a coaching and leadership firm that supports companies changing the world!
10 Habits of Unlikeable People24 Jul 201700:11:44

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Based on Dr. Travis Bradberry's article in the Huffington Post, this show highlights 10 habits that make us unlikeable. I share what does make us likeable and why it's important for performance that like us. Read the full article here http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/10-habits-of-unlikeable-people_us_58d2bbd7e4b002482d6e6d6b For more about the positivity link, visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
How to Make A Graceful Exit When Changing Jobs18 Jul 201700:12:40

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If you decide to leave, do it gracefully so you can keep your reputation and relationships in tact. Tune in for tips on how to exit with grace when changing jobs. Alexis is an executive coach and Cofounder of pLink Leadership. The pLink crew works to make positive leaders for positive change to make a better world. Visit us on the web at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Conscious Leadership with Kelly Campbell20 Mar 202300:23:42

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Join me for a special show with guest Kelly Campbell discussing conscious leadership in the world today.  This is part one of a two part series where we cover mindsets and behaviors of conscious leaders and dip our toe into the connection to trauma.  (More on that in part two)

Kelly Campbell is a Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach keynote speaker and sponsored podcast host. They are the founder of Consciousness Leaders, the world's most diverse speaker’s agency. Her debut book on trauma and leadership will be published by Wiley Spring 2024.

Podcast for Creative Leaders: THRIVE: Your Agency Resource
World's Most Diverse Speakers Agency: Consciousness Leaders
Book Pre-Launch (Wiley, 2024): HEAL TO LEAD

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  

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Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

Free Yourself03 Jul 201700:11:10

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Declare your independence from things not serving you in your work, personal life, relationships and health. Learn how to identify what is and isn't serving you in this 10 min show!
Planning an Epic Summer!21 Jun 201700:11:09

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It's that time of year again when you start dreaming of the perfect summer. Tune in for tips on how ensure you make the most of your entire summer! Join the fun at plinkcoachingcenter.com and share something from our library page.
Say It Simpler13 Jun 201700:11:43

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We often over complicate our communication. This episode is about simplifying your message and becoming a more effective communicator. Enjoy! For more on the link between where you are and where you want to be, visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Desperately Seeking Your Passion06 Jun 201700:11:00

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Have you ever been frustrated by not being able to find your passage. In this show, I reference The Crossroads of Should and Must by Elle Luna and help you think about how to define your passion. For more pLink Leadership, check out our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Five Things You Are Doing to Zap Your Team's Productivity24 May 201700:12:20

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Not getting the results you want from your team. Tune in to find out if you may be unintentionally causing it. 

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  

Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

The Value of Values01 May 201700:12:16

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Values are important to understand and live by, but they can be difficult to articulate and explain. Tune in to learn the value of understanding your own values and how to define them. For more on the work we are doing at pLink Leadership, visit our website www.plinkleadership.com #thinkplink #thebrightside

Spring Clean Your Work Life!24 Apr 201700:11:16

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It's that time of year when we need to take stock, clear out the old and make room for new growth in our businesses. Today's show is focused on spring cleaning your work life. Take a cue from nature and prepare to bloom! For more on pLink's work to create more positive change in the world, visit our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
6 Signs That You Are a Confident Leader18 Apr 201700:10:54

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Confidence is a quality that so many leaders seek and need to be successful. How do you know if you are confident as a leader? Listen to these signs and see how you measure up. For more on pLink Coaching Center visit our website at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com #thinkplink
The Five Skills You Need to Flourish in A Rapidly Changing World28 Mar 201700:12:26

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This show is based on a great new video from Letitripple.org on the 5 traits/skills you will need to flourish in the future. It turns out they are uniquely human traits. Times are changing and we need to change too. Tune in for what to be working on and what to be helping your children learn as well. For more about Alexis Robin or our p.Link team, visit pLinkcoachingcenter.com and click on the about page. #thinkplink
Manage Your Time Better20 Mar 201700:11:23

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With more information coming at us than ever, managing time is a full time job. Join me for some tips on how to get back into control as it relates to how your spend your time each week. For more on p.Link Coaching Center for Excellence, visit us at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com. Check out the library for free resources to be your best self.
How You Say It Matters!06 Mar 202300:12:57

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In this show I walk you through the importance of delivery in your speech for influencing, building trust, and getting your message across.  If you loved our Leadership Solutions email this month, you'll love double clicking into the topic on this show.

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Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  

Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

 
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How To Overcome Mistakes At Work13 Mar 201700:10:36

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Have you ever really blown it at work? Mistakes happen, and how you respond to those mistakes are crucially important. Tune in for tips on what to do after you make a mistake at work. 

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  

Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

How To Flex Your Gen X13 Mar 201700:11:21

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Based on an article I wrote, this show takes you through the best way to thrive and shine amid the shadows of Boomers and Digital Natives. Tune in GenXers!
8 Signs That You are the Best Actor In Your Own Life28 Feb 201700:11:39

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Riffing off of the Oscars, use this episode to check in and see how you are doing in the leading role of your life! For more about the pLink Team, visit our website at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
How To Start Meditating 24 Feb 201700:12:28

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If you want to meditate but starting feels overwhelming, tune in for some easy tips to help you remove obstacles to a mindful practice. Alexis Robin helps to demystify meditation. Don't wait any longer, these 10 minutes will get you started on your practice. For more on the organization behind The Bright Side, visit our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Five Reasons You Aren't Being Promoted13 Feb 201700:12:12

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Ever wonder why you aren't getting promoted and other people are? Tune in to see if you are doing one of these five things that get in the way of getting promoted. For more about our team of coaches, visit plinkcoachingcenter.com.
3 Things HR Leaders Should Be Thinking About08 Feb 201700:11:50

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As an HR Professional or Learning and Development Specialist it is crucial you are thinking about these three things to ensure your organization and it's talent are ready for the future. For more about Plink Coaching Center visit our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
How to Be A Better You31 Jan 201700:12:12

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This is a super fun show where I chat with my friend and pLink CEO, Gretchen Pisano about how to be a better you. If you want to improve your life, work, relationships, tune in! Find out more about what we are doing in the world at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Bouncing Back From Difficulty23 Jan 201700:11:20

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This show is about building resilience and thriving despite adversity. Join me and learn what practices will help you overcome difficult times in your life. For more on pLink and our team, visit the website at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Accepting Others19 Jan 201700:11:23

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This show is a tall order as accepting others isn't always an easy task. I was inspired by MLK Jr. and I think that it's important to keep trying to understand each other even when our values are vastly different. For more about the work we are doing in the world, visit our website at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com #thinkplink
Choosing Your Response09 Jan 201700:10:11

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Learn to tap into your emotional agility. You can be stressed because you are late or you can choose to be late and calm. Either way you are late, and choosing a more relaxed response means less stress in your life. Tune in for tips on how to get back in control of your response to situations. A great resource for this is Susan David's new book "Emotional Agility". Alexis Robin, Host of the Bright Side, is an Executive Coach and CoFounder of pLink Coaching Center for Excellence. Visit her and the team on www.plinkcoachingcenter.com #thinkplink
Avoid Repeating Old Patterns and Get Better Results30 Jan 202300:13:12

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Happy Groundhog's Day! Let's talk about doing the same thing and expecting different results! It doesn't work.  Join me for a quick chat on how to break old patterns and stop living Groundhog Day in your leadership or life journey. 

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Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

10 Things To Do in 201703 Jan 201700:11:11

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It's a new year which means your palette is blank! What should you do with this one precious year? Here are 10 ideas of things to do in 2017. Join us on Facebook at our pLink Coaching Center For Excellence page for more great tips, articles and inspiration. #thinkplink #thebrightside #2017
Setting New Years Intentions30 Dec 201600:11:44

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Resolutions don't work, but setting intentions does. Tune in for tips on setting your intentions for how to make 2017 as good or better than 2016. Alexis Robin is a an Executive Coach and Cofounder of pLink Coaching Center for Excellence. Find out more about the rest of the team at www.plinkleadership.com Happy New Year! Kick some butt in 2017. 

Wrapping Up The End of The Year21 Dec 201600:12:07

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It's that time again, when reflecting on your goals and actions over the past year will help you end the year with a bang. Tune in for questions to ask yourself as you finish 2016. Alexis Robin, Host of the Bright Side is Cofounder of pLink Coaching Center For Excellence. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Happy Festivus, Happy Hanukkah! #thinkplink
Driving a Performance Culture12 Dec 201600:12:04

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Alexis Robin, Host of the Bright Side shares ideas and research on how to build a culture of performance in your organization. If you are a leader in your company looking for better results, tune in. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Coaching Center for Excellence. Check out our Equus programs, blending insights from horses with leadership coaching. http://plinkcoachingcenter.com/offerings/equus-coaching/
Broaden Your Perspective07 Dec 201600:11:25

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This show is about looking at things from different angles and how much your view changes a thing. Tune in for tips and benefits of broadening your perspective. Alexis Robin, host of The Bright Side, is an executive coach and is the COO of pLink Coaching Center for Excellence. Check out the team at plinkcoachingcenter.com and visit our library for free tools. #thinkplink
Navigating the Holidays with Humor and Grace28 Nov 201600:11:35

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 Learn what you can and can't control, how to have your ideal holiday and what to do with all of those outrageous things that come up this time of year.  Click link to download the 2023 updated worksheets.

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Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in the Reno/Tahoe Area  with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

Stop Worrying, Start Influencing18 Nov 201600:11:37

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If you are spending a lot of time worrying about things outside of your sphere of control, you are likely reducing your ability to influence. Tune in for tips on how to stop worrying and start influencing at work, at home and in your community. For more about the pLink Team, visit us on the web at plinkcoachingcenter.com #thinkplink
Navigating The Election With Grace07 Nov 201600:12:53

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A special sneak peak of today's show about how to navigate the election with grace to help you get through the next 48 hours! I take you through how to stay friends with someone who is voting for the opposing candidate, why people don't change their minds when new evidence arises about a candidate, and what you can do to stay gracious during an ugly election. For more about pLink Coaching Center, visit us on the web at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com
Clearing Out The Ghosts In Your Closet31 Oct 201600:12:16

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This Halloween themed show will help you figure out how to clear out those old stories or experiences that are haunting you. Enjoy a fun show with some spooktackular ideas for moving on from old ghosts. For more on pLink Coaching Center for Excellence, the company behind the podcast, check out our website at plinkcoachingcenter.com or download our app The Positivity Link. #thinkplink
The Art of Innovation24 Oct 201600:10:57

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Ever wonder how to innovate on your creative ideas when you are so busy? Get some ideas on this show. For more on what pLink Coaching Center For Excellence is up to, visit our website www.plinkcoachingcenter.com or like us on Facebook, pLink Coaching Center For Excellence.
Outsmarting Quitter's Day16 Jan 202300:07:57

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January 19th has been branded "Quitter's Day" to highlight the vast number of people who "quit" on themselves and their New Year's resolutions.  In this show I address why this happens and what you can do to outsmart it.  After all you're not a quitter right? It's delectably short!

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and teenage twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, snow, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or our team at pLink Leadership. 

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Optimism Is Not A Soft Skill05 Oct 201600:12:31

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Gone are the days when optimism was considered a soft skill. Happiness, hopefulness and optimism are powerful accelerants to resilience and better outcomes. In this show I quote Lopez and Lyubomirsky's evidence based research to support this claim. 

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

Avoiding Bad Hires26 Sep 201600:12:05

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Sometimes the best talent is not the person who perfectly matches your job description. We often will hire someone based solely on experience vs. character or strengths. Tune in for tips on finding the right talent and not getting stuck with the wrong talent. For more on pLink Coaching Center, visit our website at www.plinkcoachingcenter.com #thinkplink
How to Know If You Are Ready for The Corner Office20 Sep 201600:11:29

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If your goal is to join the c-suite of your organization, tune in to see how to know when and if you are ready for that corner office. There is more to being ready than work experience or your degree.  

Alexis Robin, Host of The Bright Side, is a Speaker on Positive Leadership and is the Co-founder of pLink Leadership.  She lives in Truckee, CA with her husband and college bound twins where she enjoys the trees, sun, and the great outdoors.  


Visit pLink Leadership to find out how you can work with Alexis, or one of the pLink coaches. 

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