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    "description": "<h2>About NRG</h2>\n<p>NRG is a leading global insights and strategy firm at the confluence of content, culture, and technology.  We stay ahead of what’s next, providing fresh insights to spark new ideas. We’re a trusted partner to our clients, working behind the scenes to bring imagination, depth, and clarity to their biggest challenges—in entertainment, technology, lifestyle, sports, and gaming.  Together, we create with confidence.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We’re proud of our company’s values – these values guide us as we navigate sunny days, gray skies and everything in between:  <strong> </strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Do what you love. With conviction.</li>\n <li>Where discovery lives. And impact drives.</li>\n <li>Celebrate difference. Cultivate belonging.</li>\n <li>Big thinking. Collectively inspired.</li>\n <li>Embrace the journey. 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