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    Forest Key, CEO of Voodle

    enJuly 21, 2021
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    About this Episode

    This week's guest, Forest Key is the CEO of Voodle, who wants to help teams build and share knowledge using short videos.
     
    Forest is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for innovation in UX, video, and storytelling software platforms. 
     
    In this interview, he discusses his personal experience in transforming his company into a completely remote environment. He stresses that it is vital to make sure there is equity - making sure that workers are provided with the tools they need to do their jobs properly, wherever they are.

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