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Off-the-court professional development & networking event for college 🏀 coaches | #HCTC25 #ACTC25 May 7-9 | Orlando, FL | @JustPlaySS | Organized By @BDStan
Joined June 2015
In Gregg Popovich’s first Head Coach position, he led Pomona-Pitzer to a 76-129 (.371) record & five of seven seasons w 11 or less wins. He would go on to win 5 NBA Championships. How do you respond to failure? .Do you criticize other’s perceived failure?.
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“You shouldn't get into coaching unless you care about the people you're leading.” - Becky Hammon
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"You can pick captains, but you can’t pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team.".- Don Meyer.
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Most Wins By a First-Year DI Head Women's Basketball Coach (through 2/29). 1. @HerdWBB's @CoachKim_ .2. @ULM_WBB's @missybilderback .2. @SFAWBB's @BishopLenbishop .4. @GSU_WBK's @SimmonsGSUwbb .5. @Bryantwbball's @CoachKokoski
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“I don’t hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that’s a plus.” .- Geno Auriemma.
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"I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.".- Geno Auriemma.
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Congratulations to Pikeville (NAIA) Head Coach Kelly Wells on earning his 300th career win as a collegiate Head Coach!
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🏀JUST ANNOUNCED🏀. #HCTC20 will be returning to the Caribe Royale Resort in ☀️ Orlando, Florida on May 6th - 8th, 2020! .
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A passionate presentation by @DevinICrosby - Director of Athletics at @Lynn_Knights, speaking on “The Fundamentals of CARE”. We're thankful for the motivation! #HCTC19
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“Good players want to be coached, but great players want to be told the truth.” - Doc Rivers.
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“Coaching is a profession of love. You can’t coach people unless you love them.” - Eddie Robinson.
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“Confidence is what happens when you’ve done the hard work that entitles you to succeed.” - Pat Summitt.
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“You can pick captains, but you can’t pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team.".– Don Meyer.
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"A bad day coaching basketball is better than a good day doing almost anything else.".- Bob Hurley.
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“A bad day coaching basketball is better than a good day doing almost anything else.” - Bob Hurley.
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Which first-year DI head women's basketball coaches (non-P4) are off to a great start?. Most Wins by a First-Year DI Head Coach (as of 12/23):. 1: @AF_WBB's Stacy McIntyre.2: @VandalsWBB's @artmoreira3 .t-3: @GSAthletics_WBB's @CoachHanaHaden.t-3: @UCSB_WBB's @RENEE_JIMENEZ.5:
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His @WIUWBB team had a historic win over #18 Stanford last night. “At the end of the day, this job is all about relationships.” @JDGravina . Read this interview where he discusses rebuilding a program & coaching at various levels .
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“Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it’s not the best thing for you.” - Bill Belichick.
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THAT’S A WRAP on another successful #HCTC25 #ACTC25 hosted by @BDStan & @TheBDSAgency! A big thank you to all of our speakers, attendees and sponsors. See you next year when we will be celebrating 10 years of Head Coach Training Center!
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As an Assistant Coach, it is your responsibility to bring your Head Coach solutions, not create problems.
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In the latest #HCTC newsletter, check out what @JU_WBB Head Coach @CoachYoJU had to say about: . * Three priorities for a first-time HC.* Implemented program rebuilding strategies.* Empowering your staff.* Tips for DI AC's who want to become a HC.
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Big CONGRATULATIONS to #HCTC speaker & supporter @TiffanyTucker65 on her new position at UNC-Wilmington!.
BREAKING: @TiffanyTucker65 has been named Senior Associate A.D./SWA and will join the #UNCW Seahawks in early 2019. #HawkYeah
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Great insight from @SamfordWBB Head Coach @CoachKuhns in the latest #HCTC exclusive: Three Things I Learned in Year One.
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"Leadership is difficult. It is a lonely responsibility. The best leaders are servants. It is always about others.".- Dale Brown.
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“I recruit character as much as I recruit ability. If you’ve built a team of character, they can handle moments that others cannot, and they accept coaching on how to manage pressure.” - Roy Williams.
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“Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable.” - Jason Kidd.
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In the latest #HCTC featured interview, @WSUWBasketball Head Coach @CoachTrina_WSU talks:. *Transitioning from AC to HC at the same Univeristy .*Creating a cohesive team environment.*Tips for ACs who want to one day lead their own program.
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"X & O’s aren’t worth a damn without a team. If your team isn’t with you it doesn’t matter what you draw up. The team must respect what the coach is asking them to do.".- Hubie Brown.
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“You can pick captains, but you can’t pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team.” - Don Meyer.
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“Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it's not the best thing for you.”.– Bill Belichick.
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Highest Win % as a Non-DI Head Women's Basketball Coach by a First-Year DI Head Women's Basketball Coach:.1. @NKUNorseWBB's @coachjeffhans.2. @LeMoyneWBB's @NickDiPillo .3. @ChiStateWBB's @corryne00.4. @GoMocsWBK's @CoachDSchirm.5. @GSAthletics_WBB's @CoachHanaHaden.6. @HerdWBB's
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Congratulations to LaTanya Collins on being named the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Harford CC! #HCTCAlum.
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“The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as the court.” - Hubie Brown.
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.@GoHuskiesWBB Head Coach @coachcarlsen discusses. *Her NIU search process.*How as a DII HC she was prepared to lead a DI program.*Keys to rebuilding a program.*How other non-DI HC's can prepare to become a first-time DI HC. @MVCsports @ValleyHoops
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“Talent sets the floor. Character sets the ceiling.” - Bill Belichick.
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Most Wins By a First-Year DI Head Men's Basketball Coach (through 2/29) . 1. @HPUMBB's @AlanHuss1 .2. @Cuse_MBB's @CoachRedAutry.2. @WIU_MensHoops' @CoachBoudyWIU.4. @Islanders_MBB's @CoachJimShaw.4. @MasonMBB's @CoachTonySkinn.4. @gbphoenixmbb's @CoachSundance
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Learn from the best! Don't miss @MSUEagles Director of Athletics @CoachKellyWells at #HCTC25 & #ACTC25! . Former collegiate Head Men's Basketball Coach, led the University of Pikeville to the 2010-11 NAIA National Championship & was named National Coach of the Year that season
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Thank you @gussowilliams5 - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of Nebraska for joining us this morning with your energy! @Huskers #HCTC19 🏀
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“Your best player has to set a tone of intolerance for anything that gets in the way of winning.".– Jeff Van Gundy.
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And that's a wrap for today! Glen Wright at @WorthAdvisors & @YolettMcCuin - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at @OleMissSports finished up our Thursday. We'll be back in the morning for breakfast & "Building Your Brand on Social Media" with @ryankhertel of @Socialocca 🥯 #HCTC19
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Great panel discussion with @MeanGreenWBB @CoachJBurton and @SouthAlabamaWBB @YolishaJ Head Women’s Basketball Coaches #HCTC24
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.@Coachtygrace - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at @Howard_WBB gave a fantastic session on “Rebuilding a Program On and Off the Court”! 🏀 #HCTC22
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“Coaches win practices, players win games.” .- Pete Carril.
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"We’re building a culture of accountability, trust, and togetherness. Entitlement will not be tolerated.".- Brad Stevens.
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"If you don't feel you have something to prove every day, you'll never improve.".- Billy Donovan.
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Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach @WBBCoachFinch @TerrierWBB and Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach @NickDiPillo @BGSUWBB sharing great advice on the assistant coach panel #ACTC24
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This year's First-Year Division I Head Coach Panel features @CoachBechler, @CoachFralick, @mitch_marc, & @apsimms2. Hearing some great perspectives from each of them.
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Aspiring and young HCs - 👂 up!.
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Don’t miss out on learning from @SouthAlabamaWBB Head Coach @YolishaJ #HCTC24 & #ACTC24! . Off-the-court career development for 🏀 coaches in ☀️!. To Register:
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We kicked off this year's #HeadCoachTrainingCenter with our networking mixer, sponsored by @teamworks! It's another sold out conference. We'll see you all tomorrow for the big day! 🏀
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Incredible article exclusive to #HCTC for aspiring & current head coaches emailed out tonight to #HCTC email subscribers:. “9 for 90” Success Strategies for New Head Coaches by Binghamton University Director of Atheltics @Pat_ElliottAD, PhD.
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The Best Leaders Share Their Journey. #HCTC talks w @PrincetonWBB HC @CoachBanghart, where she shares. *3 priorities for first-time HC.*Strategies in building a successful program.*Delegating to staff.*How AC's can prepare to become a first-time DI HC.
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“I’m looking for players who make their teammates better. You do that with enthusiasm and passion.” .– Mike Krzyzewski.
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Excited to hear from @OSUWBB Head Coach @CoachJacie at #HCTC22!. 🚨Limited Registration Spots Remain!🚨. 📆May 4-6, 2022.📍Orlando, FL.🦜Margaritaville Resort Orlando.🌐
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Learn from the best! Don't miss 2024-25 CAA Coach of the Year & @LadyAggieBall Head Women's Basketball Coach @LadyAggiesHC at #HCTC25 & #ACTC25!. The all-time winningest coach in North Carolina A&T program history . 🏀 Premier off-the-court professional development & networking
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In the latest #HCTC feature “Cultivating Culture Never Goes Away” sent tonight, @TTUWBB HC @kimrosamond discusses:. * Process & emotion of being named HC @TTUGoldenEagles .* Consistent strategies since Year One.* Scheduling .* Advice for aspiring DI HCs.
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“I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort.” - John Wooden.
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Great insight from @CMUWBBall Head Coach @CoachHeatherO in the latest #HCTC exclusive: Three Things I Learned in Year One.
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.@CoachJFernandez - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at .@USFWBB shares his insights on “International Recruiting A to Z” 🏀
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“A common mistake among those who work in sport is spending a disproportional amount of time on “x’s and o’s” as compared to time spent learning about people.” - Mike Krzyzewski.
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"It takes three things to be a ‘special’ player: talent, character, and competitive fire." .- Kevin Eastman.
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“You have a choice to make when you’re not playing. Either you’re invested and a great teammate, or your not.” .– Brad Stevens.
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“It’s not just about working hard, it’s about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself.” - John Calipari.
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Day 2 of the Head Coach Training Center is now underway with @CoachHugheyUH, Head Women’s Basketball Coach from @UHouston, sharing his experiences “Rebuilding a program on and off-the-court”. #HCTC18
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Our Search Firm Panel, moderated by @CoachBechler featured DeLaina Jordan from Parker Executive Search, @DrewTurnerCSA from @CSA__Sports & @KatyEyoung1 from @TurnkeyZRG! Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us! 🎙️#HCTC21
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In the latest #HCTC feature "You Never Know Who is Watching", @LadyAggieBall @ncatsuaggies Head Coach @LadyAggiesHC shares insight on:. * Being named HC at his alma mater.* Maintaining a high level of success.* Off-the-court advice for aspiring HC's.
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Hear from @CoachBechler at #HCTC18!. Jamy is a professional speaker, leadership trainer and executive business coach who works with teams ranging from major corporations to the NBA. REGISTER TODAY:
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Did you know: #HCTC19 speaker @UBCoachJack graduated as the all-time leading scorer and rebounder in Syracuse University program history.
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“The best teams play for each other, not with each other.” - Jeff Van Gundy.
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🚨🚨Retweet & follow @HeadCoachTC for a chance to win a $50 Margaritaville Gift Card! Winner must be attending #HCTC23! Winner will be chosen Friday! 🚨🚨
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“The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as the court.” - Hubie Brown.
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“If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure.” .- Rick Majerus.
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“We believe in people executing their role and caring about the team more than anything individually.”.- Gregg Popovich.
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Our Division I Director of Athletics Panel, moderated by Kevin Barefoot from @Teamworks featured @MarcusBlossom - Director of Athletics at @GoHolyCross, @nickimoore - Director of Athletics at @ColgateAthletic, & @LMUPintens - Director of Athletics at @lmulions!🎙️ #HCTC21
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Excited to announce that #HCTC18 is heading to Orlando, FL & the Orlando World Center Marriott (@worldcenter) May 14-16, 2018!
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Excited to add @SHUWBB Head Coach @TonyBozzella to our incredible lineup of speakers for #HCTC22!. 📆May 4-6, 2022.📍Orlando, FL.🦜Margaritaville Resort Orlando.🌐
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“Confidence is what happens when you’ve done the hard work that entitles you to succeed.” - Pat Summitt.
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“Your decisions reveal your priorities".– Jeff Van Gundy.
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Incredible Search Firm Panel at #HCTC24, with @KatyEyoung1 from @TurnkeyZRG, @THEsarden17 from Parker Executive Search, & @CoachAdamGordon from @theRSCfirm!
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.@CoachDawnP - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at @GopherWBB gave a fantastic session on “Elevating Your Program Through Off-the-Court Programming”! 🏀 #HCTC23
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Learn from the best! Don't miss 2024-25 CAA Coach of the Year & @LadyAggieBall Head Women's Basketball Coach @LadyAggiesHC at #HCTC25 & #ACTC25!. 🏀 Premier off-the-court professional development & networking for 🏀 coaches.📆 May 7-9, 2025.📍 DoubleTree by Hilton at Universal
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“I expect to coach execution not effort.” - Roy Williams.
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“It’s not just about working hard, it’s about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself.” .- John Calipari.
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*2 National 🏀 Championships. *31 conference championships. *37 NCAA Tournament berths. *60 post-season tournament berths. #HCTC18 speakers. Don’t miss this unbelievable lineup! . Register:
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Congratulations to #HCTC18 speaker @TonyBozzella on earning his 400th career win today!. Photo: @SHUWBB
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“In basketball, as in life, true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way.” - Phil Jackson.
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Did you know: #HCTC19 speaker @YolettMcCuin’s first coaching position was at the JUCO level at Frank Phillips College (TX).
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Congratulations to Head Women’s Basketball Coach @CoachDanella on her first win at @KCGiants! #HCTCAlum.
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Release: Our 3rd annual Head Coach Hiring Trends in Division I Women’s Basketball feature:. Since 2014, there have been 228 Division I Head Women’s Basketball Coach openings.
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“Leadership is difficult. It is a lonely responsibility. The best leaders are servants. It is always about others.” - Dale Brown.
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🚨JUST ANNOUNCED: Early Group of #HCTC25 Speakers!🚨 . Premier career development & networking for 🏀 coaches! . Resume Materials * Interviewing * Contract Negotiations * First 30 Days * Leadership * Culture Building * Staff Hiring & Management * Transfer Portal * NIL * Rev
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Our final panel of the day, “Inside the Head Coach Search Process” moderated by @CoachBechler featuring @ChrisKingAD - Director of Athletics at @RMU and @UTRGVhoops - Head Women’s Basketball Coach at @GoUTRGV! 🏀 #HCTC19
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“I don’t hire good coaches. I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that’s a plus.” - Geno Auriemma.
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“A person really doesn’t become whole, until he becomes a part of something that’s bigger than himself.” .– Jim Valvano.
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