What is *Rapid Growth, Done Right* by Val Wright about?

*Rapid Growth, Done Right* provides actionable strategies for businesses to scale quickly while maintaining cultural integrity and innovation. Val Wright combines frameworks for balancing creativity, technical execution, and leadership, using case studies from Amazon, Xbox, and Starbucks to show how CEOs can orchestrate growth without sacrificing core values.

Who should read *Rapid Growth, Done Right*?

This book targets CEOs, executives, and entrepreneurs seeking to accelerate growth while fostering innovation. It’s particularly valuable for leaders managing technical, creative, and business teams, as it offers tools to align decision-making, improve idea generation, and adapt to market changes.

Is *Rapid Growth, Done Right* worth reading?

Yes, it’s praised for translating complex growth challenges into practical steps, with real-world examples from Fortune 500 companies. Reviewers highlight its focus on leadership influence, ground-breaking strategies, and sustaining innovation—key for scaling businesses mindfully.

What is the Thoughtfully Ruthless® method mentioned in the book?

Val Wright’s trademarked approach emphasizes bold decision-making paired with compassionate leadership. It involves cutting inefficiencies, prioritizing high-impact ideas, and empowering teams to dominate markets swiftly, as demonstrated by Microsoft’s turnaround of its Xbox division.

How does *Rapid Growth, Done Right* address innovation?

The book argues innovation shouldn’t be left to chance. It provides tools to increase idea quality/quantity, such as fostering cross-team collaboration and iterative testing, illustrated by Starbucks’ creative strategies and Amazon’s customer-centric experimentation.

What leadership techniques does Val Wright recommend?

Key techniques include: - **Influential decision-making**: Aligning teams through clear communication. - **Talent orchestration**: Building complementary leadership circles around the CEO. - **Adaptive execution**: Using metrics to pivot quickly, as seen in LA Rams’ operational shifts.

How does the book help with scaling a business?

Wright outlines steps to: 1. Identify and replicate successful patterns. 2. Balance speed with sustainable practices. 3. Avoid common pitfalls like cultural misalignment, using examples from Microsoft’s Kinect launch and Ingram Micro’s growth.

What case studies are featured in *Rapid Growth, Done Right*?

Notable examples include: - **Xbox Kinect**: Turned a $1B loss into profit via rapid prototyping. - **Amazon**: Scaling through customer obsession and iterative innovation. - **Starbucks**: Aligning creative and technical teams for global expansion.

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*Rapid Growth, Done Right* enthüllt, wie Führungskräfte nachhaltige Innovationen in Unternehmen vorantreiben. Als Gewinner des NYC Big Book Award wird Val Wrights Leitfaden von Führungskräften von Starbucks bis hin zu den LA Lakers geschätzt. „Jede Führungskraft sollte es lesen“ – Andrew Clarke, CEO von francesca's.

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The Innovation Trifecta: Unlocking Extraordinary Growth

Have you ever wondered why some companies experience explosive growth while others plateau despite having talented teams? The secret lies not in having the best technical minds, the most creative thinkers, or the sharpest business strategists-but in how these three distinct mindsets work together. In "Rapid Growth Done Right," Val Wright reveals this powerful symbiosis that fuels companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and LinkedIn. Drawing from her experience advising executives at the world's most innovative organizations and her own corporate journey at Xbox during the record-breaking Kinect launch, Wright unveils the framework that can transform ordinary growth into extraordinary success. This book has become required reading in executive suites across Silicon Valley, with former Amazon executives particularly praising its practical approach to breaking down silos between technical, creative, and business functions. As one CEO put it: "This isn't just another business book-it's a translation manual for the three languages spoken in every innovative company."

Kapitel 2

The Magic of Symbiotic Innovation

Innovation isn't random luck-it's the result of a deliberate orchestration between three distinct mindsets. The most successful companies create what Wright calls the "Innovation Trifecta": the symbiotic relationship between technical, creative, and business minds. When these three forces work in harmony, growth accelerates exponentially. Consider Amazon's transformation from online bookseller to multidimensional empire. When Jeff Bezos sought to disrupt the fashion industry through acquisitions like Shopbop and Zappos, he faced a critical challenge: Amazon lacked marketing expertise. Unlike books, where customers search for specific titles, fashion requires creative visual appeal through perfect photography and compelling advertisements. Jeff Wilke, then SVP Consumer Business (later CEO of Worldwide Consumer), recognized this talent gap that could have derailed Amazon's retail ambitions. His solution was hiring industry veteran Cathy Beaudoin, who had succeeded at Gap and Old Navy and created the online shoe store Piperlime. This strategic creative hire not only built Amazon's multibillion-dollar fashion business but also became a growth accelerator for executives who later became leaders at companies like Zulily, Bergoff Goodman, L'Oreal, PepsiCo, and Barry's Bootcamp. Contrast this with Blackberry's catastrophic fall from 50 percent market share to less than 1 percent in under three years. Despite rumors of potential acquisitions by Microsoft, HTC, Amazon or Samsung, none materialized as Blackberry's culture deteriorated. Innovation isn't merely about size, leadership or technology-it's driven by daily culture. Blackberry's troubles were exacerbated when Thorsten Heins became CEO in 2012, claiming nothing needed to change despite being an internal hire from parent company RIM. Without surrounding him with disruptive thinkers and diverse perspectives, Blackberry couldn't overcome its challenges. The Innovation Trifecta works because each mindset brings unique strengths: creative minds design the growth engine, technical teams build it, and business minds ensure profitability and competitive advantage. The most successful companies orchestrate this symbiosis iteratively and in parallel, with leaders helping teams build on each other's ideas, challenge assumptions, dream big while staying grounded, and rapidly transform ideas into action.

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Kapitel 3

Building Your Circle of Influence

Your ability to drive innovation depends directly on your power of influence. Imagine your three most powerful workplace supporters-perhaps your boss, board chair, CFO or peers-suddenly quitting simultaneously. Your product launch, strategy or acquisition plans would be jeopardized not because of poor ideas or technology, but because your key supporters have vanished. To build effective influence, use the Circle of Influence Bullseye model with three concentric circles. At the center are your "Power Influencers"-three to five people who can make or break your career and determine your success. The middle ring contains "Amplifiers"-the trusted advisors who have the ear of your power influencers. The outer ring holds your "Partners"-people you work with daily. The key insight: don't chase power influencers directly as they have too many competing priorities. Instead, focus on their amplifiers who have more access and time for you. For each power influencer and amplifier, develop a specific influence plan by understanding their background, current relationship status, communication style, interaction opportunities, and potential barriers. Your personal "stock valuation" has both internal and external components that affect your ability to grow your business, secure investments, and attract talent. The internal valuation affects your influence within your organization, while your external reputation impacts partnerships, investments, and talent attraction. One CTO successfully implemented this approach by building relationships with external investors and influencing board members through their amplifiers. This not only expanded technology initiatives but led to his promotion to company president, enabling rapid European expansion through the confidence he'd built with the board and investors. The most powerful question to build connections is asking for advice rather than favors-a technique that requires vulnerability but significantly strengthens relationships and influence. Remember that your network is dehydrated when you no longer know people who can hire you at your current level. As your career trajectory increases, you must upgrade your circle of connections to match your altitude.

Kapitel 4

Finding Your Perfect Role for Maximum Impact

Before considering whether your business is rapidly growing in the right way, you must determine if you and your organization are in the right jobs. To determine your perfect job, use the Triple E Assessment which evaluates three critical elements: 1. Expertise - Do you have the skills, knowledge and right personal tools to do your job? 2. Experience - Do you have "Been There Done That Got Results"? Is this the perfect culmination of your past positions? 3. Excitement - Do you feel a thrill about your current role? Do you share the best parts with others? Is your enthusiasm contagious? The assessment reveals four possible scenarios: Having expertise and experience but lacking excitement means you're "going through the motions"-the worst possible scenario that impacts growth most severely. Having expertise and excitement but lacking experience can be overcome with mentors and coaching. Having experience and excitement but lacking expertise requires quickly filling skill gaps. Having all three elements represents the perfect job fit. Finding your perfect job requires discovering what makes your eyes sparkle by identifying which past roles or aspects of jobs made you truly excited. When someone loves their job, their excitement is palpable-like the tech executive who valued trust and empowerment above all. Take a walk down memory lane by documenting all your achievements, considering their impact on revenue, customers, costs, market share and profit. Create a "Career Memory Lane" using whatever method works for you-documents, flipcharts, pictures, or even cartoons. Define your Perfect Job North Star using a spider diagram with eight points representing the top factors that will determine your perfect job. This visual tool helps you plot your ideal position and evaluate potential opportunities against your key criteria. The Perfect Job North Star should reflect your unique priorities-whether that's global travel, location, team size, compensation, or other factors that emerged from your Career Memory Lane exercise. Once you've defined your perfect job, finding it requires a strategic approach using the Career Transition Funnel. The funnel has five critical stages: Opportunities (reflect on goals, evaluate online presence, activate network), Possibilities (maintain confidence and tenacity while building a support team), Choices (use influence and storytelling to narrow down options), Decide (negotiate boldly and evaluate final options), and Go (create proper closure, maintain future focus, and embrace reinvention).

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Becoming a Trilingual Leader

"They just don't understand!" is one of the most common complaints executives make across all disciplines. Creative, technical, and business minds often feel like they're communicating with alien life-forms. Language matters-it's our vehicle for creating understanding. To become a "trilingual executive," first determine the strength of your Innovation Trifecta, then assess your personal trilingual abilities. This means evaluating yourself on crucial elements including setting goals, dedicating open space for exploration, providing frequent feedback, creating spontaneous connections, and leaving behind translation tools (Rosetta Stones). The five characteristics of a trilingual executive include being goal-oriented (seeking input from all disciplines), valuing white space freedom, providing feedback beyond your team, creating spontaneous connections between functions, and maintaining broad perspective by sourcing external insights. The five essential behaviors involve asking questions to understand differences, providing genuine empathy without "buts," displaying vulnerability by sharing successes and failures, being a perpetual learner who makes learning engaging, and translating context by explaining initiatives using metrics relevant to each functional group. When communication breaks down between different disciplines, it's like being in a foreign country without speaking the language. The author shares a personal anecdote about dining in Milan without Italian skills, where they ended up with a bizarre meal of asparagus, a fried egg, and buttery green vegetables. This experience mirrors how executives often misunderstand each other across creative, technical, and business domains. Many leaders unintentionally create a "feedback freeze" in their organizations. Those who score under five on the Feedback Freeze Assessment need to "defrost" areas blocking their ability to request, accept, and apply feedback. Effective feedback requires timing it right, sharing your intention clearly, avoiding the "sandwich" technique, offering to receive feedback in return, and making feedback a regular habit rather than a rare event. The "leadership insulation layer" explains how major scandals like college admission bribery schemes or corporate disasters at companies like Volkswagen persist undetected. This insulation prevents critical information from reaching leaders who could address problems. Leaders can use the "Results Deconstruction" tool to analyze both successes and failures to prevent such insulation from forming.

Kapitel 6

Building an Innovative Organization

Four innovation myths need debunking: First, innovative products alone don't motivate employees-companies must find innovative approaches to employee satisfaction, like Uber's customer rating system that incentivizes respectful treatment of drivers. Second, failure doesn't disqualify innovative leaders-it's often essential to success, provided leaders avoid blame and remain curious. Third, innovation shouldn't be limited to offsites-it must be embedded in daily operations, as Amazon does with its "invent and simplify" principle. Fourth, proximity isn't necessary for innovation-distributed teams can thrive, as proven by Xbox's Kinect development across multiple countries. The Innovation Inventory Measurement Tool presents nine key factors arranged in a spiral that successful companies must develop to accelerate innovation. These include: freedom to play, acceptance of failure, listening to youth perspectives, rewarding attempts, learning from successes and failures, investment, re-invention, advance hiring of expertise, and fast, graceful sunsets. Instead of hiring for current needs, leaders must build organizations for their future scale. The leapfrog strategy involves five key steps: first, select an appropriate time horizon (2-10 years); second, assess your current business state and envision future markets, products and customers; third, imagine yourself in that future, evaluating whether your leadership team has the capabilities needed; fourth, develop specific plans for executives who can grow in place, need support, or are mismatched; and finally, redefine roles to match your future company's scale. As Wright notes, "75 percent of hiring slows you down rather than speeds you up" because companies hire for immediate needs rather than future requirements. Only 31 percent of companies report having robust CEO succession plans, creating a major barrier to innovation. The greatest mistake is leaving succession as HR's responsibility rather than making it a board and executive priority. Instead of meaningful conversations, succession planning often becomes a tick-box exercise with scripted presentations. Wright advocates replacing traditional succession planning with a Succession Action Program (SAP) built on accountability, transparency and decisive action.

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Kapitel 7

Communication That Breaks Through

Wright uses British street artist Banksy as a model for effective communication, contrasting his approach with typical workplace communication. Banksy creates provocative PR stunts that earn attention (like his Venice protest that gained more acclaim than the prestigious art festival he wasn't invited to). He overcomes the eight-second attention span of typical art viewers through interactive experiences. Rather than following trends, he creates authentic experiences (like selling valuable art anonymously for $60 in Central Park). The communication sieve model (shaped like a funnel) illustrates how messages get filtered through four stages: storytelling (message intent), metrics (who sees it), feedback (who consumes it all), and listening (who asks questions). At the bottom emerges the critical question: "Who truly understands and believes?" This model demonstrates how little of our intended communication actually reaches its target effectively. Music profoundly affects our mood and memory, making it a powerful tool for creative communication. Business leaders leverage this power-Australian CEOs compile playlists for important meetings, while former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer famously entered company meetings to theme songs like "Eye of the Tiger." Wright extracts eight communication lessons from DJ David Guetta: anticipation creates more happiness than the event itself; follow the triple-three rule (prepare beginnings and endings well); choose inspiring venues; involve your audience; start with impact; be selective with content; end memorably; and ensure technology works flawlessly. Wright shares two powerful communication acceleration strategies from Verve CMO Julie Bernard. First, Bernard holds daily 15-minute phone meetings with her technology counterpart to align priorities, remove barriers, and maintain strong cross-functional relationships-what Wright calls "Powerful Preemptive Communication." Second, Bernard enforces a "Three Email Rule" to prevent endless email threads: after three exchanges, team members must speak directly to resolve issues, with a fourth email permitted only to document the agreed solution. Wright advocates for concise executive communication, sharing how one CMO successfully presented a three-year strategy on a single-page "placemat" for her CEO, gaining rapid approval. She offers ten rules for communicating with executive teams and boards, including starting with the headline first, avoiding lengthy presentations, speaking at the appropriate level, providing recommendations rather than debates, and summarizing next steps before ending meetings.

Kapitel 8

Accelerating Decision-Making

Wright identifies slow decision-making as the number one cause of dissatisfaction regarding business growth and innovation speed. She explains that technical, creative, and business minds approach decisions differently, and rather than conforming to one approach, creating "disruptive disagreements with clear boundaries" leads to faster, more effective decisions that support innovation. Wright introduces the Rapid Growth Decision Dilemma tool to address confusion over decision ownership. She examines how people make decisions differently-some rely on data and analysis while others trust instinct; some prefer consensus while others decide alone; some embrace risk while others are cautious. The tool helps leaders plot their decision-making style alongside peers to understand differences and adapt accordingly. Wright compares meetings to untrimmed bamboo-they multiply rapidly and suffocate productivity if not carefully managed. She boldly claims she can eliminate 75% of meetings using a simple formula: half of all meetings aren't necessary, and half the attendees at necessary meetings aren't required. She identifies three reasons leaders don't fix inefficient meetings: fear of missing out (FOMO), helicopter bosses who won't delegate decision-making, and using "culture" as an excuse for poor practices. Wright introduces the "10 am/2 pm decision test" as the ultimate measure of decision efficiency-can you make a decision at 10 am and implement it by 2 pm the same day? She acknowledges this is easier in smaller companies but possible in larger ones with the right decision-making framework. She explores how company structure impacts decision speed, noting that partnerships often require more influence and consensus-building.

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Kapitel 9

Creating an Environment for Breakthrough Ideas

Wright argues that uninspiring environments like windowless conference rooms stifle creativity, while innovative spaces energize teams. She provides practical lists of the worst venues (windowless rooms, open-plan offices with interruptions) and best venues (unique locations like libraries, museums, luxury car showrooms) for generating ideas. The core insight: innovation happens outside your comfort zone, so changing your meeting environment can dramatically improve creative output. Wright details her ten-step innovation framework developed at Xbox, explaining how each element contributes to successful innovation. The process begins with immersion in the target customer experience, followed by careful venue selection and attendee curation. The framework continues with inspiration activities, idea explosion sessions, collaborative filtering techniques, structured pitching to executives, funding allocation, reality checks during implementation, and reflection to capture learnings. This approach led to the creation of Xbox Kinect, which sold 10 million devices in three months and earned a Guinness World Record as the fastest-selling consumer electronics device. Wright provides practical guidance for planning effective innovation offsites, emphasizing that they must deliver concrete business outcomes rather than just team building. She shares innovation lessons from Japanese chef Niki Nakayama, whose two-Michelin-star restaurant n/naka demonstrates how personalization and data utilization can create remarkable customer experiences. Nakayama's story illustrates the importance of balancing creative, technical, and business elements-what Wright calls the "trifecta of success."

Kapitel 10

Leading Genius-Level Talent

Every company has at least one genius, possibly many more, but companies often inadvertently suffocate the very experts needed for breakthrough thinking. Mark Essayian, president of KME Systems, uses the direct tagline "because we give a damn" to authentically express his company's values and commitment to customers. Despite some pushback about this blunt approach, Mark embraced it as a true reflection of his business philosophy, noting that it helps self-select the right customers. Marketing geniuses need help translating their work into business results. John Schneider, former VP of product marketing at Jive, believes marketing has one goal: making more sales. As an executive, he took responsibility for revenue-generating initiatives and accountability for pipeline, revenue, and retention. At Jive, he found unfocused marketing serving too many buyer personas. Through data-driven prioritization, he narrowed focus to three personas, revised addressable market data, and created a new product strategy based on research. This two-year transformation yielded impressive results: 4x pipeline coverage, 78% growth in $100K+ deals, and 38% reduction in discounting. Jennifer Hyman, founder of Rent the Runway, demonstrates timing genius by initially launching with a simple concept (renting dresses for special occasions) rather than her full vision of a "closet in the cloud." This strategic patience allowed the market to understand the concept before expanding. A decade later, after securing $125 million in funding and reaching a $1 billion valuation, Hyman faced implementation challenges with a new warehouse system. What distinguishes her approach is transparent crisis management-using social media for 24-hour customer support and sending candid emails to customers explaining the issues, owning the problems, and requesting patience.

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Learning from Failure in Rapid Growth

We avoid discussing failure across all institutions-schools, companies, sports teams-which poorly prepares future generations for inevitable disappointments. The author shares her "Three Golden Rules of Failure" taught to her daughters: 1. You won't always win 2. You won't always get what you want 3. The door you want to open won't always open exactly when you want it to Executives who are fired or pushed out often disappear from professional visibility-avoiding conferences, social media, and colleague interactions-partly because losing their company affiliation means losing access to corporate events and networks. Many cover up their terminations with forced smiles and vague explanations due to legal agreements, preventing others from learning valuable lessons. The author outlines five distinct phases executives experience when being terminated: Obliviously satisfied (unaware of what's coming), Doubts start to form (warning signs emerge), The explosive incident (a catalyzing event occurs), Cheerio! (the actual exit), and The Aftermath (facing questions about replacement and messaging). Five revealing executive examples illustrate the unexpected ways careers derail: The first executive was hired as a "change agent" but terminated for implementing "too many changes" that threatened established relationships. The second executive refused to participate in a morally questionable scheme, triggering their dismissal under the guise of "cost-cutting." The third executive joined a company with the wrong job title, discovering too late that titles determined access to critical meetings and decision-making power. The fourth executive lost all their senior supporters within six weeks during a leadership reorganization. The fifth executive stayed five years in a two-year turnaround role, realizing they needed to "fire themselves" after a customer publicly called out the disconnect between the company's rhetoric and reality.

Kapitel 12

Tracking and Accelerating Success

Resolutions fail because they're temporary commitments rather than embedded habits. Like January's gym membership surge, businesses experience a similar "flurry" of new initiatives that quickly fade. The key isn't making resolutions but addressing why they're needed in the first place by implementing systematic approaches. The author introduces the "Rapid Growth Rhythm" framework that connects three-year strategy to annual priorities, shared objectives, and individual goals. This creates organizational alignment and prevents the "out of rhythm" feeling that occurs when teams lose synchronization. Operating with a fully staffed team would dramatically accelerate delivery quality and pace, yet leaders often get distracted by immediate demands instead of prioritizing filling vacant positions. The author offers five rapid approaches to staffing: Don't let hiring stall because you're holding up the process, don't rely exclusively on recruiters, tell your network who you're looking to hire, spend 50% of your time hiring when you have direct report openings, and temporarily over-invest in your hiring pipeline. Being strategically "unfair" with your time and resources is essential for accelerating success. Leaders should unfairly allocate time, spending more with newest and highest-performing team members; unevenly distribute promotion budgets to reward the most successful; and selectively choose which meetings deserve their presence. Time shifting involves accelerating progress beyond normal expectations. The author recalls how her former boss at Xbox, Don Mattrick, consistently asked: "Did you make more than a week's progress last week?" This question focused on removing obstacles and improving success probability. The author introduces the "Triple S Success" approach to dramatically increase implementation probability: Say it (verbalize your intentions), Share it (tell others to build in accountability), and Speedily implement it (take action within 24 hours before ideas join your "to-don't" list). The journey of influence, leadership and innovation isn't one you must travel alone. Taking action within 12 hours of reading significantly increases your probability of implementation. Writing down your intentions and sharing them with others further improves success rates. The most powerful companies break the mold by creating symbiotic relationships between creative, technical, and business minds-what Wright calls the Innovation Trifecta. When these three forces work in harmony, growth accelerates exponentially.

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Innovation isn't random luck-it's the result of a deliberate orchestration between three distinct mindsets.
This isn't just another business book-it's a translation manual for the three languages spoken in every innovative company.
Your ability to drive innovation depends directly on your power of influence.
Remember that your network is dehydrated when you no longer know people who can hire you at your current level.

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Val WrightAuthor and executive advisor at Xbox and Amazon
Jeff WilkeFormer Amazon CEO of Worldwide Consumer
Cathy BeaudoinIndustry veteran who built Amazon's fashion wing
Thorsten HeinsFormer CEO of Blackberry during its market decline

Über den Autor

Val Wright, Autorin von Rapid Growth, Done Right und weltweit anerkannte Strategin für Führungskräfte, kombiniert ihre Erfahrung aus Fortune-500-Unternehmen mit ihrer markengeschützten Thoughtfully Ruthless®-Methodik, um Führungskräften zu exponentiellem Wachstum zu verhelfen.

Das Buch, das sich auf strategische Innovation und einflussreiche Führung konzentriert, schöpft aus ihren Rollen bei Microsoft, Amazon und BMW, wo sie an transformativen Projekten wie dem Guinness-Weltrekord-brechenden Kinect für Xbox mitwirkte.

Als dreifach preisgekrönte Autorin umfasst ihr weiteres Werk Titel wie Thoughtfully Ruthless: The Key to Exponential Growth und Words That Work, die beide durch die NYC Big Book Awards und auf Amazon-Bestsellerlisten gewürdigt wurden.

Wrights Erkenntnisse werden regelmäßig auf CNBC, BBC News und im Inc. Magazine veröffentlicht, was ihren Status als vertrauenswürdige Stimme in der Organisationsentwicklung widerspiegelt. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Entrepreneurial Award der University of Wolverhampton, werden ihre Konzepte von Unternehmen wie Starbucks, LinkedIn und den LA Lakers angewendet. Ihre Bücher wurden in mehrere Sprachen übersetzt und gelten als unverzichtbare Werkzeuge für Führungskräfte, die sich in Wachstumsphasen mit hohem Einsatz befinden.

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