Best Alex Thornton Podcasts (2025)

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Liam Hendriks Full Interview 20:00

1h ago20:00

20:00

Ryan Rowland-Smith sits down with fellow Aussie and MLB All-Star Liam Hendriks. Liam opens up about the incredible challenges he's faced throughout his baseball journey — from early career setbacks and injuries to a cancer diagnosis in December 2022. #LiamHendriks #MLB #BaseballPodcast #CancerSurvivor #TommyJohn #RedSox #TheTopStep #RyanRowlandSmit…

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MLB Dreams and Determination: Logan Evans Debuts, Liam Hendriks Fights Back 25:57

1h ago25:57

25:57

In the latest episode of The Top Step, Ryan Rowland-Smith reacts to Logan Evans’ MLB debut, reflecting on how rare and meaningful it is to even reach the big leagues. Then, Ryan sits down with Boston Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks, who opens up about his inspiring journey back to the mound after beating cancer and then undergoing Tommy John surgery…

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S04 E14: Chloe Radcliffe 1:03:50

2h ago1:03:50

1:03:50

"I was so full (of $300 of sushi)... I pulled over on the bridge and tried to make myself sick..." We have the brilliant Chloe Radcliffe on the pod this week chatting about the state of America, debate club, moving to NYC, prepping and so much more... You can catch Chloe (if you are quick) at the Soho Theatre this weekend - https://sohotheatre.com/…

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Amanda Wakeley OBE 43:44

37m ago43:44

43:44

Fashion designer Amanda Wakeley OBE talks to Gabby about how her grandmothers were her early style icons; how taking ownership of her career in midlife has been incredibly liberating and exciting; and what it was like dressing Princess Diana. Amanda also talks about pivoting her business and losing her brother at the same time, and how grief really…

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Talking 2024 Progress and 2025 Goals with Emerson Hancock 17:27

4h ago17:27

17:27

In this full-length interview, Ryan Rowland-Smith sits down with Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock to dive into his 2024 season journey. Emerson opens up about his development, the adjustments he's made on the mound, and how he’s navigated the uncertainty surrounding his role within the Mariners organization. Get an inside look at o…

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Inside the Mariners’ Pitching Machine Featuring Starter Emerson Hancock 25:42

1d ago25:42

25:42

Join host Ryan Rowland-Smith on Episode 31 of The Top Step as he breaks down why the Seattle Mariners' starting rotation has been one of the best in baseball over the past three seasons. Ryan then sits down with Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock to talk about his 2024 season, how he’s developed his game, and how he’s handled the ups and dow…

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Chris Martin on Netflix's 'The Clubhouse' and His Unbelievable Journey to MLB 16:41

3d ago16:41

16:41

In this episode, Ryan Rowland-Smith sits down with Texas Rangers relief pitcher Chris Martin for a wide-ranging conversation. Chris shares his experience being featured in the new Netflix documentary "The Clubhouse," which spotlights his time with the Boston Red Sox. He also dives into his incredible journey to professional baseball — from unexpect…

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Can the Mariners keep this up? Plus M's great Mike Cameron 25:59

3d ago25:59

25:59

On the latest episode, Ryan dives into whether the Seattle Mariners can maintain their pace toward 95 wins this season. Then, he's joined by Mariners legend Mike Cameron for a wide-ranging and entertaining conversation. They discuss:✅ Mike’s role in developing young talent—including his son✅ His viral interactions on X ✅ The best outfield plays of …

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Mariners' Bullpen Gem Plus Chris Martin Reveals Untold Stories from Netflix’s Red Sox Documentary 25:58

3d ago25:58

25:58

Host Ryan Rowland-Smith kicks off Episode 30 of The Top Step by breaking down Anthony Muñoz’s impact on the Seattle Mariners bullpen and how his development has strengthened the team in 2024.Ryan then sits down with current Texas Rangers reliever Chris Martin to discuss his time with the Boston Red Sox during the filming of Netflix’s new documentar…

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S04 E13: Fatiha El-Ghorri 1:03:26

6d ago1:03:26

1:03:26

"It was very racist... People used to get their dog to shit on our door every day for like 10 years... There were streets we couldn't go down..." We have the AMAZING Fatiha El-Ghorri on the podcast this week!Not sure where to start with Fatiha... She is just brilliant. We spoke about growing up with 13 siblings, her dad, staying in a women's refuge…

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Dr Tara Porter on Parenting 48:07

7d ago48:07

48:07

Clinical Psychologist, Dr Tara Porter, has worked with children and adolescents for over 25 years, including as the lead of a NHS CAMHS Psychology Team. She has seen first hand the increase in children being referred to these services, and has written a new book based on what she believes are some of the root causes of the problems that children - …

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Ryan Blair's BIGGEST Secret to Scaling Mentorship with AI 23:31

8d ago23:31

23:31

Is your mindset prepared for the age of AI, personal reinvention, and conscious leadership? Ryan Blair is the bestselling author of Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain, former CEO of a billion-dollar company, and founder of AlterCall, an organization that helps entrepreneurs scale with spiritual alignment and purpose. In this episode, he opens up a…

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Tom Parker Bowles 52:14

13d ago52:14

52:14

Son of Queen Camilla, Tom Parker Bowles, joins Gabby this week to talk about his career as a food writer, turning 50, and why he considers long lunches to be one of life’s greatest pleasures. Tom shares some of his earliest food memories of his mother’s home cooking, why the dining table has always been so important to him and his family, and why h…

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AI Is Coming for Your Industry (Here’s How to Stay Ahead) 24:28

15d ago24:28

24:28

Crazy thing is, AI isn’t just some future tech — it’s already shaking up industries everywhere. If you’re not thinking about how to keep up, you might already be behind. Brendan Lopes is the founder and CEO of Multipli Tech, a Greenville, SC-based full-service technology development agency. His diverse background in finance, accounting, consulting,…

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S04 E12: Alex Kealy 50:23

21d ago50:23

50:23

"I met Ivo age thirteen... He started comedy before me... He popped out the fetus with a tight 5 about the womb... " We have the brilliant stand-up comedian @AlexKealy on the podcast this week talking about growing up boarding as a diplomat's son, meeting his wife and Ivo being the dupree of their relationship. Alex's stand-up show is great and def…

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Alison Lomax 46:05

21d ago46:05

46:05

It’s not everyday that the Managing Director of one of the biggest media platforms drops by the studio, but today, Gabby is joined by Alison Lomax - MD of Youtube UK and Ireland. Alison explains how she came to be doing a job that didn’t even exist when she was graduating from university, and how she took a massive chance by working in digital adve…

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Spike Feresten - Spike's Car Radio w/Jerry Seinfeld, Writer - Seinfeld, The Simpsons, SNL 24:16

21d ago24:16

24:16

Spike describes his start in comedy - a hilarious story of how getting in trouble in college for a prank led to being one of the best comedy writers in Hollywood. We also talk about his passion for high-end cars, how it started, what makes car collectors a unique breed and his Youtube show he co-hosts with Jerry Seinfeld and much more.…

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S04 E11: Kemah Bob 1:01:33

28d ago1:01:33

1:01:33

"I was doing short form improv... There were so many 29 year old white guys named Zac... And I was like we're camping again?!" We have the wonderfully awesome stand-up @KemahBob on the podcast this week talking about racism, colonic irrigations, moving to London and sooooo much more. You have to see Kemah is on tour! - https://www.kemahbob.com/tour…

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Caroline Idiens (aka Caroline's Circuits) on Strength Training in Midlife 50:45

28d ago50:45

50:45

This week Fitness Coach and Founder of Caroline’s Circuits, Caroline Idiens, shares what she’s learned about strength training in midlife. Caroline’s passion for movement and fitness is infectious, but as you’ll hear throughout this episode, as a busy working middle-aged mum she is also mindful of keeping workouts achievable; the key thing for Caro…

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Pete Woodworth full interview. 52:24

29d ago52:24

52:24

Mariners pitching coach Pete Woodworth is in charge of the best rotation in Major League Baseball! Ryan Rowland-Smith and Pete Woodworth take a deep dive into the prep, mound visits, and what each starter needs to be successful! #mlb #mariners #SeattleMariners #mlbstats #pitching #baseball #baseballpodcastSubscribe now and get amongst it, mates! 🎥🔔…

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The Top Step Episode #29 | Featuring Mariners Pitching Coach Pete Woodworth 25:44

1M ago25:44

25:44

Host Ryan Rowland-Smith opens this edition of The Top Step with the "Eyes on the Mariners" segment, focusing on how Julio Rodríguez has been performing at the plate thus far this season compared to the end of 2024. Next, he has a sit-down discussion with M's pitching coach Pete Woodworth on the tremendous success of his rotation and what's he's lea…

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The Tariff War Will Destroy Your Business (Unless You Do This) 26:51

29d ago26:51

26:51

Is your business ready for the AI revolution and the shifting landscape of global trade? Chris Lee is the Founder and CEO of Next Level Pros, an entrepreneurial accelerator fostering business growth and development for small to large sized businesses through education, private equity and venture capital investments. Today, he reveals how artificial…

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S04 E10: Ed Night 41:38

1M ago41:38

41:38

"And then I got into parkour and I tripped and landed on my head and was knocked out for 2mins... Immediately afterwards I became much more outgoing and the class clown..." We have the brilliant stand-up comedian Ed Night on the podcast this week talking about his change in personality, his grandad's 9 lives and waterfowl... WHAT A LEGEND! It's the…

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The Reverend Richard Coles 44:26

1M ago44:26

44:26

Musician turned priest, and now author and broadcaster, the Reverend Richard Coles, joins Gabby to talk about his fabulous and varied journey to the midpoint! Richard speaks about his early years in London as a self-described gay runaway, and working with Jimmy Sommerville; how he went from 80’s pop to the pulpit; and dealing with the death of his …

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The Top Step Episode #28 | Featuring Alex Mayer, Gabe Speier, Trent Thornton, and Tayler Saucedo 26:04

1M ago26:04

26:04

In this edition of The Top Step, Ryan Rowland-Smith talks first with Alex Mayer of the Seattle Mariners communications team for the "Eyes on the M's" segment. Then he chats with three key members of the Mariners bullpen: Gabe Speier, Trent Thornton, and Tayler Saucedo. Ryan tests the knowledge of their fellow relievers to see how well they know the…

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Revolutionizing Healthcare and Work Efficiency ft. William Chan 20:51

1M ago20:51

20:51

William Chan is the CEO and co-founder of Iodine Software, a $1B healthcare AI company. He joins us to share how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of business and medicine. William isn’t just talking theory—he’s leading one of the most innovative AI firms in the healthcare space, right from the heart of Austin’s tech ecosystem. This e…

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Logan Gilbert FULL Interview. 30:17

1M ago30:17

30:17

Welcome to Season 2 of The Top Step! Ryan's guests are Seattle Mariners Opening Day starter Logan Gilbert and his play-by-play partner, Aaron Goldsmith. We get you ready for the Mariners regular season, make some bold predictions, teach Logan Gilbert how to speak Australian, and more!#mariners #mlb #openingday #baseball Subscribe now and get amongs…

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Aaron Goldsmith & RRS make bold predictions 12:57

1M ago12:57

12:57

Welcome to Season 2 of The Top Step! Ryan's guests are Sand, and his play-b who makesAaron Goldsmith,y-play partner, some bold predictions! #mariners #mlb #openingday #baseball Subscribe now and get amongst it, mates! 🎥🔔Join the conversation!Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetopsteptvInstagram: https://instagram.com/thetopsteptv#mlb #mariners #Seattl…

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S04 E09: Listener Episode 40:16

1M ago40:16

40:16

"There were slow dances..." "You're 10! You're 10 Kerry!!!" It's our very first listener episode!!! Featuring our wonderful listeners - The brilliant Alex Grundy, the fabulous Fern Miller, the amazing Sarah Hinds and wonderful Vicki Scott. In the episode @kerryagodliman and @jenbristercomedy discuss their first jobs, their school discos, haircuts a…

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Holly Tucker MBE 50:01

1M ago50:01

50:01

Holly Tucker MBE sits down with Gabby this week to share her fascinating journey to the midpoint in life, and how she’s using her mortality as a motivating force to ensure the next chapter is a healthy and purposeful one. The trailblazing entrepreneur and founder of Holly & Co has dedicated the last twenty years to championing small businesses, and…

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The Top Step Season 2 Premiere! Featuring Mariners Ace Logan Gilbert 28:54

1M ago28:54

28:54

Welcome to Season 2 of The Top Step! Ryan's guests are Seattle Mariners Opening Day starter Logan Gilbert and his play-by-play partner, Aaron Goldsmith. We get you ready for the Mariners regular season, make some bold predictions, teach Logan Gilbert how to speak Australian, and more!#mariners #mlb #openingday #baseball 0:48 - Eyes on the Mariners …

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The Surprising Truth About WEALTH And Happiness – Carl Barney 27:10

1M ago27:10

27:10

Can money buy happiness? Carl Barney, a developer, philanthropist, founder of the Prometheus Foundation, and author of "The Happiness Experiment", shares insights from his extensive experience in education and policy. He's not just talking theory; he's built over 20 colleges and contributed to influential organizations like the Cato Institute and t…

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S04 E08: Pierre Novellie 48:02

2M ago48:02

48:02

"He went through a phase of slapping my torso and saying YOU BIG STRONG MAN... Hello BUM EYES..." We have the brilliant stand-up comedian Pierre Novellie on the podcast this week talking about his autism, his life growing up in South Africa and the Isle of Man (oh dear Kerry) as well as loads of other bits. Kerry gets food poisoning just before we …

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Rick Edwards 54:59

2M ago54:59

54:59

In this episode of The Mid.Point, Gabby sits down with the multi-talented Rick Edwards, renowned BBC Radio 5Live presenter. Rick shares what it’s like hosting live radio, the challenges, the joys, and offering a behind-the-scenes look at the world of broadcasting. With a perfect blend of humour and sincerity, he also opens up about his life as a fa…

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Top Expert Sam Tejada Reveals BEST AI Powered Health Innovations 26:47

2M ago26:47

26:47

Sam Tejada, founder of Liquavita, shares his groundbreaking insights on the future of healthcare, including mind-blowing AI breakthroughs happening in 2025. He explores the cutting-edge technologies transforming health diagnostics, longevity, and cognitive function. Sam's passion for health innovation shines as he discusses how AI is revolutionizin…

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S04 E07: Alys Tomlinson 1:01:10

2M ago1:01:10

1:01:10

"I remember when I took the picture... I had the cloak over my head and she was looking into the camera and I felt like she was looking into my soul..." We have our very first professional PHOTOGRAPHER Alys Tomlinson on the podcast this week. It's only taken 4 series to get a pro onboard. Alys is a photographic artist based in London. She works mos…

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Annabel Croft 54:46

2M ago54:46

54:46

In this deeply emotional and inspiring episode, Gabby chats to former British Number 1 tennis player Annabel Croft. At 15, Annabel became the youngest Briton to play in Wimbledon’s main draw for nearly 100 years! And after retiring from tennis at 21, she turned her attention to TV and has been working as a presenter and pundit ever since. In this e…

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The BREAKTHROUGHS in AI Wearables with Chia-Lin Simmons 29:26

2M ago29:26

29:26

Chia-Lin Simmons is the CEO of LogicMark, a company revolutionizing healthcare with AI-powered technology. Today, she reveals how AI and wearable devices are transforming elderly care and predicting health risks before they become serious. AI is reshaping the future of healthcare, making early detection and prevention more effective than ever. In t…

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Matt Tebbutt on how the right food can help us hit our health goals 46:33

2M ago46:33

46:33

In this special episode brought to you in partnership with Lingo by Abbott, Gabby sits down with certified food lover, TV host and chef, Matt Tebbutt. We hear how Matt’s fun-loving and sometimes chaotic lifestyle is evolving in midlife, which brings with it a number of changes - not least to his health. From living in and running an award-winning r…

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S04 E06: Kate Thornton 49:01

2M ago49:01

49:01

"These lovely ladies would come in... Go on luv, give it a good rub, I've not had it washed for three weeks..." The brilliant Kate Thornton joins us this week to talk about her amazing life, her family, being a single mum, her first (amazing) job and much much more! Check out her podcast White Wine Question Time for more of this amazing woman - htt…

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Ade Adepitan MBE 51:46

2M ago51:46

51:46

Paralympic medallist turned broadcaster, Ade Adepitan MBE, chats to Gabby about his journey to the midpoint and why family life came a little bit later for him. Ade shares how sport completely changed his life - giving him a new found freedom as a young disabled person - and describes the single-mindedness required to be an athlete and compete at t…

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Alex Sanfilippo Built a $15M SAAS Marketplace in RECORD Time 28:09

2M ago28:09

28:09

Alex Sanfilippo, is the founder of PodMatch, a $15M SAAS podcasting marketplace. Today, Alex shares insights on the future of the AI influencers and the crucial role of authenticity. AI influencers threaten to replace millions of creators on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, and Podcasts. Today, we'll examine how the $250B influencer industry is being in…

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Altered Five Blues Band 3:9:25 9.06 PM 2:17

2M ago2:17

2:17

Photo: Dave https://flic.kr/p/XSyn9q Usage: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ We’re going into the deep, soulful sounds of a band that's been making waves on the blues scene since 2002—give it up for the Altered Five Blues Band! Originally known simply as Altered Five, this five-piece powerhouse hails from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, ser…

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S04 E05: Sue Vincent 53:39

2M ago53:39

53:39

"My mum GASPED in horror at seeing me as that character... But you didn't gasp at seeing my knockers in Shameless... Yor knockers are quite something else..." The hilarious writer and actor @damesuevincent joins us this week to talk about her amazing life, being a red coat, working in a hairdressers, traveling the world and much much more! Jen, Ker…

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Sally Gunnell OBE, Helen Glover MBE, Karen Carney OBE & Dame Denise Lewis on Accelerating Action this International Women's Day 53:31

2M ago53:31

53:31

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8th March, Gabby has brought a very special group of women together to talk about the road to parity; what progress has been made, and what still needs to happen to secure gender equality. All four of these women have achieved sporting greatness, and redefined what it means to be a female in sport; Karen Carney…

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Ethan Thornton's Next Generation Drones Raise $79 Million 24:34

2M ago24:34

24:34

Ethan Thornton is the CEO and founder of Mach Industries. The company is developing the next generation of military drones, and valued at $335 Million. In today's episode, we discuss the future of defense technology, AI, and energy infrastructure. From revolutionizing drone warfare to innovating our approach to energy production, Ethan Thornton pro…

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14 Shocking AI Predictions for 2025 15:25

2M ago15:25

15:25

In this video, I share 14 shocking AI predictions for 2025. From AI in business and entertainment to healthcare and self-driving cars, I explore how technology is shaping the future. Tune in to stay ahead in an AI-driven world! Secure your future with the #1 AI newsletter! https://www.aiupdate.ai Chapters: 00:00 - Bold predictions for 2025 00:39 - …

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S04 E04: Rebecca Front 55:44

3M ago55:44

55:44

"I had the most enormous face... My mum would take me to the doctors and they'd go... Mumps?... No No you asked me that last time... " The brilliant comedian and actor @msrebeccafront joins us this week to talk about her amazing life, her beautiful family, her cute as can be dog and her upcoming podcast. Rebecca's podcast is out NOW - https://podca…

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Sir Chris Hoy 53:22

3M ago53:22

53:22

Sir Chris Hoy is a British sporting icon who has battled his way to the top of the Olympic podium multiple times, but little did he know that the toughest battle was awaiting him in midlife. At the age of 47, Chris was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer. In this episode, Chris opens up about the shock and emotion of the first few weeks and mon…

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I Doubled My Business 14:16

3M ago14:16

14:16

My business has really thrived the past quarter. In fact, revenue has doubled. Ultimate Influencer CRM: https://rapidactivecrm.com/podcast?fpr=mark In today's video, I'll explain the primary reasons for the success and I break down the key strategies that made it possible—focusing on high-value clients, investing in knowledge and systems, improving…

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