{"version":"1.0.0","segments":[{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":0.56,"endTime":3.234,"body":"Welcome, to the Living the Dream podcast"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":3.378,"endTime":6.196,"body":"with Curveball. if you believe you"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":6.244,"endTime":8.472,"body":"can achieve chi chi,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":17.732,"endTime":20.264,"body":"welcome, to the Living the dream with Curveball"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":20.352,"endTime":23.072,"body":"podcast, a show where I"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":23.096,"endTime":25.302,"body":"interview guests that teach,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":25.446,"endTime":28.35,"body":"motivate and inspire. Today"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":28.43,"endTime":30.73,"body":"we're going to be talking about sustainability"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":31.39,"endTime":34.15,"body":"and we're going to be talking about climate change as I am"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":34.19,"endTime":36.49,"body":"joined by seasoned"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":36.83,"endTime":39.19,"body":"sustainability professional Lee"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":39.23,"endTime":42.198,"body":"Stewart. Lee is also an author"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":42.374,"endTime":45.224,"body":"and a, climate change reality mentor"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":45.264,"endTime":47.672,"body":"and speaker who was trained by Al"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":47.728,"endTime":50.728,"body":"Gore. Lee has over 20"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":50.816,"endTime":53.542,"body":"years of experience in the sustainability"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":53.718,"endTime":56.59,"body":"and he's worked across all kind of"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":56.622,"endTime":59.606,"body":"countries. So we're going to be talking to him about what"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":59.63,"endTime":62.326,"body":"a sustainability professional is and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":62.51,"endTime":65.23,"body":"about climate change and his book and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":65.262,"endTime":67.902,"body":"everything else. So, Lee, thank you so much for joining me"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":67.918,"endTime":68.474,"body":"today."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":69.294,"endTime":71.394,"body":"Great. It's a pleasure to be here. Thank you."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":71.774,"endTime":74.214,"body":"Why don't you start off by telling everybody a little bit about"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":74.254,"endTime":74.914,"body":"yourself?"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":75.694,"endTime":78.376,"body":"Yeah, sure. Look, name's Lee Stewart."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":78.44,"endTime":81.044,"body":"I am now living in Sydney, Australia"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":81.454,"endTime":84.324,"body":"and I've, just spent probably over 23 years"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":84.364,"endTime":87.102,"body":"working in sustainability, everything from"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":87.158,"endTime":89.19,"body":"startups to billion dollar"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":89.222,"endTime":91.982,"body":"multinationals, to consulting. And"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":92.038,"endTime":94.83,"body":"now just recently setting up my own consulting business,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":94.982,"endTime":97.734,"body":"ESG strategy. And as you just mentioned,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":97.814,"endTime":100.708,"body":"I've just published my first book, which is called"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":100.836,"endTime":103.668,"body":"how to build sustainability into your business strategy."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":103.716,"endTime":106.6,"body":"So just launched that, just over a month ago"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":106.782,"endTime":109.588,"body":"and, enjoying finishing, that book and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":109.612,"endTime":111.936,"body":"actually getting it out to the world. It feels very good."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":113.596,"endTime":116.332,"body":"Well, start off by explaining to the"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":116.364,"endTime":118.932,"body":"listeners what a sustainability professional"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":119.004,"endTime":120.896,"body":"is and what you do."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":121.676,"endTime":124.374,"body":"Yeah, so, sustainability professionals have"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":125.074,"endTime":128.066,"body":"a very diverse range of skills and they"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":128.09,"endTime":130.818,"body":"can be pulled into any different direction depending on the organisation"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":130.906,"endTime":133.634,"body":"you work with. 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So"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":209.692,"endTime":212.39,"body":"tell us about some of the companies that you've"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":212.422,"endTime":215.35,"body":"had the privilege to work with as much as you can and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":215.502,"endTime":217.634,"body":"tell us about that global it company."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":218.094,"endTime":220.754,"body":"Yeah, so I was the regional head of sustainability for"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":220.794,"endTime":223.174,"body":"Fujitsu, which is a japanese company,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":223.654,"endTime":225.954,"body":"been going for over 100 years."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":226.154,"endTime":228.932,"body":"had really good japanese values of long"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":228.988,"endTime":231.276,"body":"term thinking. So they had"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":231.46,"endTime":234.252,"body":"biodiversity targets that would last 100"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":234.308,"endTime":237.096,"body":"years to the end of the century. When they built their"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":237.12,"endTime":238.604,"body":"first factory, they"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":239.624,"endTime":242.552,"body":"replanted a parkland the same size of"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":242.568,"endTime":245.152,"body":"the factory next door. 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So it was"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":262.504,"endTime":265.442,"body":"making sure that data centres themselves were first"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":265.578,"endTime":268.202,"body":"as energy efficient as possible, but also"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":268.298,"endTime":270.842,"body":"transitioning to renewable sources of energy. So"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":270.978,"endTime":273.674,"body":"traditionally in Australia, coal fired power"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":273.858,"endTime":276.282,"body":"is still predominant. 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So it was quite fascinating working with"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":301.388,"endTime":304.26,"body":"airlines such as Qantas, trying to help them reduce weight"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":304.284,"endTime":307.248,"body":"on the plane to save on aviation fuel,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":307.478,"endTime":310.242,"body":"through to working with saving"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":310.29,"endTime":312.53,"body":"our species in New South Wales, here in Australia,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":312.634,"endTime":315.226,"body":"using a commercial drone instead of a"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":315.242,"endTime":318.134,"body":"helicopter, saving a lot of jet fuel there, to help"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":318.166,"endTime":320.734,"body":"find endangered species in the outback, using"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":320.806,"endTime":323.67,"body":"AI and so forth. So helping environmental"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":323.694,"endTime":326.158,"body":"protection lifted up a lot of the level with technology."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":326.278,"endTime":328.67,"body":"So very exciting times. Working for an"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":328.694,"endTime":331.638,"body":"innovation company, that had a long term"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":331.678,"endTime":334.454,"body":"focus. So that was a really good period of my"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":334.486,"endTime":336.778,"body":"career. I really look back on that fondly."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":338.718,"endTime":340.67,"body":"So tell us about how"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":340.814,"endTime":343.658,"body":"sustainability affects business."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":345.048,"endTime":347.832,"body":"Yeah, it affects businesses in multiple facets."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":347.88,"endTime":350.646,"body":"So initially there's a lot of regulation"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":350.742,"endTime":353.526,"body":"coming into play. So some companies around"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":353.582,"endTime":356.398,"body":"the world may be ah,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":356.398,"endTime":358.846,"body":"mandated to report on their emissions."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":358.902,"endTime":361.862,"body":"So what they, whether that, you know, whether they"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":361.91,"endTime":364.806,"body":"use it. Scope one is what they use, say fuels and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":364.942,"endTime":367.834,"body":"diesel, coal, gas, the energy"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":367.906,"endTime":370.84,"body":"they use through to scope three, which"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":370.864,"endTime":373.472,"body":"might be in their supply chain. 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So for"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":411.248,"endTime":413.842,"body":"instance, one client I'm working with"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":413.962,"endTime":416.648,"body":"supplies McDonald's and there are small"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":416.77,"endTime":419.7,"body":"provider, but McDonald's has asked their supply chain, what"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":419.716,"endTime":422.54,"body":"are you doing around climate change and sustainability?"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":422.716,"endTime":425.516,"body":"So it's forcing that sort of down just"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":425.564,"endTime":428.564,"body":"downstream to the smaller providers are now needing to actually"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":428.628,"endTime":431.252,"body":"have a sustainability strategy and plan"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":431.412,"endTime":434.348,"body":"if they want to keep doing business with larger companies."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":434.42,"endTime":436.912,"body":"So it does impact it in many ways."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":437.292,"endTime":439.912,"body":"the other area too, which is a growing,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":442.012,"endTime":444.884,"body":"issue, is attracting new talent. 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I was,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":482.346,"endTime":485.338,"body":"selected to spend four days with Al Gore"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":485.362,"endTime":488.178,"body":"to become what's known as a climate reality speaker."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":488.322,"endTime":491.306,"body":"So on the back of, Al Gore's"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":491.346,"endTime":494.01,"body":"inconvenient truth video, and very"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":494.058,"endTime":496.786,"body":"successful documentary, he set up a grassroots"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":496.826,"endTime":499.592,"body":"foundation called Climate Reality, and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":499.664,"endTime":502.664,"body":"was around training leaders all around the world to be able"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":502.68,"endTime":505.496,"body":"to deliver those types of presentations face"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":505.536,"endTime":507.516,"body":"to face to audiences. 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So"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":839.804,"endTime":842.676,"body":"where you might want to say look at a supplier, you"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":842.7,"endTime":845.532,"body":"might understand your suppliers sustainability goals"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":845.668,"endTime":848.34,"body":"and how you can help them hit their goals."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":848.492,"endTime":850.876,"body":"That's how I really see the best sustainability"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":850.94,"endTime":853.724,"body":"strategies work, long term because it's"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":853.764,"endTime":856.716,"body":"aligned to the revenue of your business. and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":856.78,"endTime":859.196,"body":"generally there's more opportunities there on that"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":859.22,"endTime":859.784,"body":"side."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":861.934,"endTime":864.91,"body":"Well tell us about your book. Tell us where we can get"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":864.942,"endTime":867.846,"body":"it and what listeners can expect when they read"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":867.87,"endTime":868.434,"body":"it."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":868.854,"endTime":871.832,"body":"Yeah, sure. So books titled how to build sustainability"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":871.872,"endTime":874.532,"body":"into business strategy. It's on Amazon."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":874.762,"endTime":877.742,"body":"what you get out of this book is it's a how to manual."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":877.782,"endTime":880.278,"body":"It is exactly what it says. 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I'm"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":964.364,"endTime":967.194,"body":"helping them attract global funding to"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":967.386,"endTime":970.3,"body":"make their country more resilient and so forth. So that's a really"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":970.324,"endTime":973.324,"body":"exciting project where I feel that my experience is"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":973.356,"endTime":976.276,"body":"actually doing some real tangible good in the communities"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":976.332,"endTime":977.448,"body":"that need it the most."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":979.508,"endTime":982.484,"body":"Okay. Throw out your contact information so people can"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":982.516,"endTime":984.608,"body":"keep up with everything that you're up to."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":987.668,"endTime":990.098,"body":"Yeah, sure. you can find me on LinkedIn and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":990.146,"endTime":992.75,"body":"also my author website"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":992.862,"endTime":994.604,"body":"is Lee Stewart. 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Maybe if that was something I"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1012.938,"endTime":1015.682,"body":"forgot to talk about that you would like to touch on or any final"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1015.738,"endTime":1017.494,"body":"thoughts you have for the listeners."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1018.054,"endTime":1018.894,"body":"Yeah, sure."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1019.014,"endTime":1021.702,"body":"One key question I do ask, and it's in the"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1021.718,"endTime":1024.524,"body":"book, is when you think about your business, ask"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1024.474,"endTime":1027.282,"body":"yourself this question. If your business did not"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1027.314,"endTime":1030.242,"body":"exist today, would the"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1030.274,"endTime":1033.266,"body":"environment, the planet or society be better"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1033.346,"endTime":1035.726,"body":"or worse off? And that"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1036.426,"endTime":1039.298,"body":"involves a lot of inwardly thinking. But the answers"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1039.322,"endTime":1042.078,"body":"to that question are probably both your opportunity and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1042.118,"endTime":1045.046,"body":"your weakness. When you look at sustainability and you try to"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1045.062,"endTime":1048.032,"body":"think wider, so what is your impact going"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1048.04,"endTime":1050.888,"body":"to be on the local communities? If you didn't exist, would it be better"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1050.928,"endTime":1053.72,"body":"or worse off? These thinking about things of how many people you"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1053.744,"endTime":1056.73,"body":"employ, the, charities you support, and things"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1056.77,"endTime":1058.8,"body":"like that. on the environment side,"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1059.46,"endTime":1062.252,"body":"are you a large polluter and another person come in and will"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1062.276,"endTime":1065.188,"body":"pollute less, or is it the other way around? So these are sort"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1065.204,"endTime":1068.036,"body":"of asking that key question actually helps formulate"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1068.148,"endTime":1070.82,"body":"the structure of your sustainability strategy and"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1070.86,"endTime":1073.858,"body":"purpose in general. It's really worth spending a few minutes just to"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1073.874,"endTime":1075.23,"body":"ask yourself that question."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1077.77,"endTime":1080.76,"body":"All right. Ladies and gentlemen, Lee Stewart. There you have it. Go"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1080.792,"endTime":1083.664,"body":"cheque out his book. Visit the website. Keep"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1083.704,"endTime":1086.304,"body":"up with everything that he's up to. Please"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1086.384,"endTime":1089.16,"body":"follow rate review share this episode to as many"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1089.192,"endTime":1091.752,"body":"people as possible. 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Thank you for listening."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1108.89,"endTime":1111.874,"body":"And Lee, thank you for all that you do and thank you for joining"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1111.914,"endTime":1112.494,"body":"us."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1113.434,"endTime":1116.29,"body":"It's a pleasure. Thank you Kudis for"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Lee Stewart","startTime":1116.322,"endTime":1117.322,"body":"more information on."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1117.338,"endTime":1119.722,"body":"The living the Dream podcast, visit"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1119.818,"endTime":1123.89,"body":"www.djcurvefball.com."},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1124.082,"endTime":1126.842,"body":"until next time, stay focused"},{"speaker":"\u003e\u003e Curtis Jackson","startTime":1126.938,"endTime":1128.546,"body":"on living the dream."}]}