Best 8AM Creative Podcasts (2025)

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Why Every Person Over 50 Needs to Understand AI (Before It’s Too Late) 6:00

2d ago6:00

6:00

Are you over 50 and quietly wondering if AI is passing you by? You're not alone. In this video, I’m announcing a new chapter for this channel — and sharing why understanding AI isn’t just important for people over 50… it’s absolutely essential for our future. 🎯 What You’ll Learn • Why the AI revolution is impacting people over 50 in ways no one is …

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Legacy Lessons From a $68 Million Dollar Family Story (S4E17) 23:41

4d ago23:41

23:41

Legacy Beyond Wealth is a new podcast series by Providend that invites you into the heartfelt, often complex conversations behind legacy planning. In this series, we follow the story of Richard and Eva, successful business owners approaching retirement, now faced with tough questions: How can they distribute their assets wisely? How do they protect…

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Living a Good Life: Our CEO Christopher’s Journey From Chicken Rice Dreams to Contentment (S4E16) 35:48

11d ago35:48

35:48

“At 17, my goals were simply to make more money to afford regular meals like chicken rice.” The chairs are switched in this very special episode of The Providend Conversation: Living the Good Life, where we are honoured to have Michelle Martin in conversation with our CEO, Christopher. In this candid chat, he shares his personal life — speaking on …

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5 Gratitude Habits That Changed My Life After 40 4:08

11d ago4:08

4:08

Practicing gratitude after 40 helped me shift my mindset, reduce stress, and reconnect with what really matters. In this video, I share 5 simple habits that made all the difference. Feeling overwhelmed by the daily grind, especially after 40? You’re not alone. In this video, I share 5 powerful gratitude practices that have helped me stay grounded, …

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This Is Why You Feel Stuck at Work — Do This Instead 8:51

16d ago8:51

8:51

In this episode, I share a personal story about what it means to feel stuck in your job — even when everything looks “successful” on paper. I talk about the quiet restlessness so many of us feel, especially in midlife, and what it really means to follow a calling that reignites your soul. This is for anyone who’s wondering if there’s more to life t…

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Living a Good Life: From Architecture to Empowering Seniors Through Purposeful Innovation (S4E15) 33:59

18d ago33:59

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“I have my wife who is my pillar and rock, and also my little baby who can’t say much but at least I can hug him after a long day from work, and I can then say: Okay, the day is good.” As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, we’ve always advocated for making life decisions before money decisions—especially when it comes to your hard-e…

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How to Get Unstuck and Reignite Your Creativity (Using AI Tools) 6:10

20d ago6:10

6:10

Ever felt blocked, uninspired, or creatively dry? In this episode, I talk about how I used a simple but powerful AI tool — SuperWhisper — to get out of a rut and back into creative flow. Whether you’re over 40 or just trying to reconnect with your passion, this episode offers a personal perspective and practical ideas to restart your creativity wit…

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How 3 Inspirational Quotes Changed My Life (And Can Change Yours) 7:32

23d ago7:32

7:32

I filmed this unscripted, sitting on my balcony, sharing a quiet, personal conversation about how these powerful quotes found me at just the right time. In this inspirational video, I explore the stories behind each quote, what they meant to their authors, and how their meaning has evolved for me through my own experiences and personal growth. If y…

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What 'Staying Invested' Doesn’t Tell You (S4E14) 38:29

25d ago38:29

38:29

Having survived multiple market crises in our investment journey since 2001, we know what works and what won't work. In this week’s Money Wisdom episode, co-host Isaac sits down with CEO Christopher Tan to unpack why saying “stay invested” without the right context might actually do investors a disservice. They explore whether it’s better to be a p…

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I Failed at Reinventing Myself Until I LEARNED This 7:18

26d ago7:18

7:18

What does it really take to reinvent yourself after 40? In this video, I share my personal journey, being over 40 — the failures, the self-doubt, and the unexpected lessons — from trying (and struggling) to start over later in life. Whether you’re thinking of starting a YouTube channel, chasing a creative dream, or just making a change, this story …

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How to Boost Your YouTube Channel with the BEST AI Tools 7:49

30d ago7:49

7:49

Want to create content faster, smarter, and more consistently? In this video, I walk you through exactly how I use AI tools to run my entire YouTube channel — from the very first idea to the final analytics review after publishing AI tools are becoming more and more essential. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale your channel without bu…

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Life After 50 What No One Tells You 5:40

1M ago5:40

5:40

What really changes after 50? It’s not just your knees, your back, or your bedtime—it’s your mindset, your purpose, and your priorities. In this video, I share the truth about what turning 50 actually feels like—from saying “no” without guilt to letting go of chasing things that don’t matter. This isn’t a midlife crisis… it’s a midlife reset. Wheth…

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What I Wish I Knew After 40 9:26

1M ago9:26

9:26

What are the life lessons we only seem to learn later? In this video, I share four powerful truths I’ve discovered since turning 40—lessons about time, purpose, health, and regret. If you’re in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, this one’s for you. 👉 What do you wish you knew earlier in life? Share in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly reflections on life…

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Advice I Wish I Could Give My 40-Year-Old Self 5:30

1M ago5:30

5:30

If you could go back and talk to your 40-year-old self, what would you say? In this video, I share the advice and reflections I wish I had known earlier. My 40 year old self seems so long ago, yet my 40 year old self, did not realize how quickly the time will go. Maybe it’ll help you too. ✨ Download your free Personal Development Map — a simple gui…

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I’m in My 40s—Here’s the Advice I Wish I Knew in My 30s (S4E13) 27:14

1M ago27:14

27:14

Welcome to the second episode of our Milestones by Decade mini-series! We’re excited to continue this journey with more insightful conversations with our Client Advisers. In each episode, we reflect on the lessons and advice they wish they’d received a decade ago, offering practical tips for navigating key milestones, from your 20s to your 50s. As …

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Life After 50. What No One Tells You. 5:40

1M ago5:40

5:40

What really changes after 50? It’s not just your knees, your back, or your bedtime—it’s your mindset, your purpose, and your priorities. In this video, I share the truth about what turning 50 actually feels like—from saying “no” without guilt to letting go of chasing things that don’t matter. This isn’t a midlife crisis… it’s a midlife reset. Wheth…

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Stop Just Taking Notes! Use Your Phone's AI for This Instead 4:55

1M ago4:55

4:55

Stop using your phone's voice recorder (or AI gadgets like Limitless/Plaud Note) just for basic notes! Unlock the true potential of AI voice capture for productivity, learning, and personal growth. In this video, I share 4 practical and surprising ways to use readily available AI tools as your 'second brain'. ✨ Download your free Personal Developme…

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Around The World in 30 Days Part 3 13:05

1M ago13:05

13:05

Come with me on a look back at my unforgettable trip down under to Australia! 🇦🇺 We'll explore the stunning Sydney Harbour, getting incredible views of the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge and take a relaxing boat ride. Then, we'll escape the city for a scenic drive into the majestic Blue Mountains, soaking in the views and passi…

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My Top 5 MUST HAVE Tech Gadgets for 2025 Travel! 5:07

1M ago5:07

5:07

Stop lugging around unnecessary gadgets! Discover the 5 essential tech items I carry as a digital nomad in 2025 to stay productive, connected, and create content anywhere. In this video, I share my curated tech stack, why each piece is crucial, and exactly how I use them on the road. essential tech,digital nomad,travel tech,remote work setup,tech g…

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7 Things I Wish I KNEW, in my 20s 5:20

2M ago5:20

5:20

When I was in my 20s, I thought I had time. Time to figure it all out. Time to catch up. Time to be invincible. Now I know better—and in this video, I’m sharing the 7 things I wish I could go back and tell my younger self. From saving early, to health, to choosing the right people—I hope these lessons speak to where you are right now. 💬 Let me know…

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Living a Good Life: Why Dr Tang Redefined His Role in Healthcare (S4E12) 28:37

2M ago28:37

28:37

“I want to live a more colourful life, I want to experience more of the world, I want to see different aspects of the healthcare industry, and also the world in general.” As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, we have always advocated that when it comes to your hard-earned money, life decisions should come before money decisions. Tha…

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Why Smart People Don't Buy The Latest Tech 8:00

2M ago8:00

8:00

Most people think you have to buy the latest gear to keep up—but smart people know better. In this video, I break down why I didn’t upgrade to the newest releases from big tech brands—and how that decision saved me MONEY. We’ll look at examples like my OBSBOT Tail camera and Native Instruments software to show how buying smart isn’t about being che…

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Legacy Planning: It’s More Than Just Writing a Will (S4E11) 25:04

2M ago25:04

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Being a trusted adviser to our affluent clients for over two decades, legacy planning is about more than just Index-linked Universal Life Policies (ULPs) or wills and trusts. In this week’s Money Wisdom episode, our co-host Isaac has a heart-to-heart talk with our CEO, Christopher, on the importance of starting your legacy planning now, instead of …

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YouTube - 3 Ways Using AI to Capture Tutorials 3:19

2M ago3:19

3:19

Do you watch YouTube tutorials and wish you could easily save the most important tips, instructions, or ideas — without having to take notes or remember where you heard them? **In under 4 minutes** In this video, I’ll show you how to use AI-powered tools to capture, recall, and search any moment from YouTube videos — whether you’re using an AI wear…

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I Flew During the Pandemic… and It Felt So Unreal 6:26

2M ago6:26

6:26

I flew during the peak of the pandemic—just 33 passengers on a plane built for 300. It was quiet. Empty. Surreal. This video takes you into that flight and what it was like to travel during a global lockdown. I share not just the eerie visuals—but what it took to travel back then: the COVID tests, quarantine, and the emotions that came with it. If …

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"Growth Isn’t Six-Minute Abs" Real Talk on Strategy with Blood Sweat and Tears 1:13:06

2M ago1:13:06

1:13:06

In this episode of Please Advise…, 8AM Creative founder Sam Kimelman sits down with Eric Brown and Nora DiNuzzo, the powerhouse duo behind the consulting firm Blood, Sweat, and Tears. This one’s for agency founders and leaders who are tired of vague growth hacks and looking for real, hard-won advice on scaling smarter—not just bigger. We dig into t…

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Finding Your Ikigai: Stanley Ng on Mindfulness & Joy in Mundane Moments (S4E10) 47:22

2M ago47:22

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Welcome to the second episode of our miniseries on Finding Your Ikigai, where we invite a series of guests to explore what it truly means to live a good life, incorporating the concept of Ikigai alongside Providend’s Philosophy of Sufficiency. As trusted advisers to affluent clients for over two decades, we’ve always advocated that clients prioriti…

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Around The World in 30 Days - China 5:24

2M ago5:24

5:24

Join me as I explore the vibrant sights, sounds, and stories of modern China through the eyes of a traveling content creator. From local culture and cuisine to bustling city life and quiet traditions, this immersive journey captures the real essence of China. Whether you’re planning a visit or simply curious, this is your insider’s look at one of t…

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Be here now. The present moment is all you have... until you get jacked-in! 1:29:20

2M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

Join us on Discord (FREE): https://discord.gg/bWJJhP9hkv Chase Barron: Instagram.com/ChaseMatthewBarron YouTube.com/ChaseBarron Mitchell Snider: Instagram.com/MitchySniderTraining/ MitchySniderTraining.com/ Ulfgang Bristall: Instagram.com/UlfgangBristall Thought Pantheon Podcast Leave Feeling Better: #Deep conversations for normal people who want t…

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Living a Good Life: Why Keen on Balancing Creativity, Career, and Family Values (S4E9) 35:55

2M ago35:55

35:55

“We feel that social media is flooded with a lot of negativity, so we wanted to create a space where we can celebrate the everyday Singaporean and promote positive values.” As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, we have always advocated for our clients to make life decisions before money decisions, when it comes to their hard-earned …

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I Visited 5 Countries in 30 Days – Starting Here in Egypt 🇪🇬 12:33

2M ago12:33

12:33

This is Part 1 of my 5-part world travel series, where I visit 5 countries across 3 continents in just 30 days. We kick things off in Egypt, diving into its rich history, breathtaking landmarks, and unforgettable energy. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the fascinating Egyptian Museum in Cairo, to the coastal beauty of Alexandria and the his…

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Starting a YouTube Channel Over 40 – Leaving a Legacy & Embracing Creativity! 5:04

3M ago5:04

5:04

Have you ever thought about starting a YouTube channel after 40 but felt like it was “too late”? The truth is, there has never been a better time to start! Whether you want to express your creativity, document your experiences, or leave a video legacy for future generations, this video will show you why it’s a fantastic idea. 💡 You DON’T have to pu…

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Procrastination and How To Beat it. 9:16

3M ago9:16

9:16

🚨 “The Procrastinator” – The ultimate battle against procrastination! 🚨 Have you ever told yourself, “I’ll do it later,” only to realize that later never comes? Procrastination is the silent enemy that steals your time, productivity, and opportunities. In this Podcast, we break down why we procrastinate, how it affects our lives, and, most importan…

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Finding Your Ikigai: Moon Shary on Life Choices & the Little Joys (S4E8) 30:38

3M ago30:38

30:38

Welcome to the second episode of our miniseries for Finding Your Ikigai, where we invite a series of guests to explore what it means to live a good life, incorporating the concept of Ikigai and Providend’s Philosophy of Sufficiency. Being a trusted adviser to our affluent clients for over two decades, we have always advocated for our clients to fir…

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How Compound Interest Can Make You Rich (Start Before 30! 7:21

3M ago7:21

7:21

I share essential financial wisdom for young people under 30 about the incredible power of starting to save early and harnessing the magic of compound interest. Learn why beginning your savings journey now, even with a small percentage (like 15% of your income), can lead to significant long-term wealth. I’ll show you simple, practical strategies to…

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Why Most New YouTubers Quit (And How You Can Avoid It) 13:55

3M ago13:55

13:55

Feeling stuck on YouTube? You’re not alone. Every new creator hits a point where growth feels slow, motivation drops, and self-doubt creeps in. In this video, I’ll share practical tips to stay motivated as a new YouTuber, avoid burnout, and push through the struggles of content creation. Whether you’re frustrated with low views, struggling with con…

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Starting a YouTube Channel? 9:08

3M ago9:08

9:08

Ever felt discouraged starting your YouTube channel because of disappointing views and slow growth? You’re definitely not alone! In this honest (and humorous) video, I share the realities and struggles of starting a new YouTube channel—from dealing with low view counts and staying motivated, to handling frustration and self-doubt. You’ll learn prac…

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Is Bitcoin Worth the Risk for Your Retirement and Life Goals? (S4E7) 30:42

3M ago30:42

30:42

In managing over S$1 billion worth of our clients’ assets, there is continuous monitoring in place to ensure that the funds in our portfolios are behaving as we would expect them to, so our clients can reach their life goals reliably, with peace of mind. In this week’s Money Wisdom episode, our co-host Isaac talks to our CEO, Christopher, about cry…

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Content Creators: Don't Be in the 90% 4:00

3M ago4:00

4:00

Did you know that 90% of new YouTubers quit before hitting their 10th video? In this episode, we dive into why so many creators give up and how to stay motivated. If you’re looking for quick gratification, YouTube Shorts or TikTok might be a better fit. But for long-form content, success takes patience, consistency, and determination. Don’t be in t…

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From Ambition to Purpose: Der Shing and Shao-Ning on Living a Good Life (S4E6) 40:11

3M ago40:11

40:11

As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, we have always advocated our clients to make life decisions before money decisions, when it comes to their hard-earned money. In this episode of “The Providend Conversation”, we are honoured to have Der Shing and Shao-Ning share their journey from running a business to running a family, with our…

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Becoming a Mini Media Mogul… w/ Doug Zanger of Indie Agency News - Please Advise Ep 4 1:09:56

4M ago1:09:56

1:09:56

In this episode of Please Advise…, we sit down with Doug Zanger, founder of Indie Agency News, to discuss how independent agencies can carve out their space in an increasingly competitive industry. Doug shares his journey in launching Indie Agency News and its mission to provide visibility and support for indie agencies through community-driven con…

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I’m in My 30s—Here’s the Advice I Wish I Knew in My 20s (S4E5) 21:28

4M ago21:28

21:28

Welcome to the first episode of our Milestones by Decade mini-series! We’re thrilled to kick off this series, diving into insightful conversations with our Client Advisers. In each episode, we’ll reflect on the lessons and advice they wish they’d received a decade ago, offering practical tips for navigating key milestones, from your 20s to your 50s…

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Digital Nomad Healthcare 101: Insurance, Telehealth & Emergency Tips 10:17

4M ago10:17

10:17

Are you a digital nomad, remote worker, or long-term traveler wondering how to handle healthcare on the road? Whether you’re looking for the best international health insurance, telehealth services, or emergency medical tips, this video has everything you need to stay healthy while traveling! 🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Video: ✅ Best health insuran…

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Being Productive - Digital Nomads 12:27

4M ago12:27

12:27

In this episode of The English Musical Nomad, I dive into how building simple routines can boost productivity while living life on the move. Whether you’re working from an RV, a beachside café, or a bustling city, I share tips on creating structure in a flexible lifestyle. From setting daily goals to balancing work and travel, I’ll show you how sma…

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The 24-Hour Rule - A Game Changer 6:30

4M ago6:30

6:30

In this episode of The English Musical Nomad, I dive into the power of the 24-hour rule and how it can transform your decision-making as a digital nomad. Whether it’s tackling work challenges, managing travel hiccups, or navigating personal relationships on the road, giving yourself a day to pause can make all the difference. I’ll share how this si…

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Beating Loneliness as a Digital Nomad 10:30

4M ago10:30

10:30

In this episode of The English Musical Nomad, I open up about the challenges of loneliness while living the digital nomad lifestyle. From practical tips like using Meetup.com to find like-minded people, to building meaningful connections on the road, I share personal insights and strategies to help you feel more connected, no matter where your trav…

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Best Internet Options for Digital Nomads in 2025 10:59

4M ago10:59

10:59

In this episode of The English Musical Nomad, I dive into the top internet solutions for digital nomads. Whether you’re RVing through remote areas or hopping between cities, I cover reliable options like mobile hotspots, SIM cards, and satellite internet to keep you connected wherever your journey takes you. Tune in for tips on staying online witho…

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Does the CPF Special Account Closure Affect Only CPF-Rich Members? (S4E4) 30:06

4M ago30:06

30:06

As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, Providend has consistently guided clients on incorporating CPF into their comprehensive wealth plans. In this week’s Money Wisdom episode, our co-host Isaac talks to our CEO, Christopher about the CPF Special Account closure on 19 January 2025, which had an impact on approximately 1.4 million CP…

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What Retailers Want… 🛒 w/ Joe Namee - Please Advise Ep 3 (A CPG Must-Listen) 1:25:31

4M ago1:25:31

1:25:31

In this episode of Please Advise…, we sit down with Joe Namee, founder and CEO of SKU Performance Group, to uncover the secrets of navigating the fast-evolving distribution and retail space. Joe shares his journey, from starting his distribution business out of the trunk of a broken-down Ford Taurus to becoming a trusted broker helping brands break…

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Living a Life of Purpose With Loo Cheng Chuan, Founder of 1M65 (S4E3) 41:15

4M ago41:15

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As the leading fee-only wealth advisory firm in Asia, our wealth management philosophy of making life decisions before money decisions is born out of our experiences managing our clients' hard-earned money for over two decades. In this episode of "The Providend Conversation", we are honoured to have Mr Loo Cheng Chuan share with our CEO, Christophe…

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