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I’m Christopher Smith, a strategist, advisor, author, photographer, husband, and curious human navigating my Third Act. I’ve worked with global brands, creative agencies, and leadership teams across APAC and beyond. Now, I’m writing to think out loud, ask better questions, and challenge the stories we tell ourselves in business, technology, aging, and culture.
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