The Greatest Meetings Policy Ever

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The Greatest Meetings Policy Ever

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Jul 31, 2023

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At The Lactation Network, anyone can opt out of any meeting. Why? Because CEO Sarah Kellogg Neff has a philosophy about meetings and company culture — and you need to hear it.

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Jul 31, 2023

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