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Date Published
Author
Katy Wigdahl
Word count
607
Language
English
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None

Summary

The company Speechmatics held its first full gathering since before the pandemic in July, celebrating 164 employees and a significant increase in staff over the past few years. The event saw the announcement of new features and updates to their Autonomous Speech Recognition platform, as well as recent investments that have helped propel the company forward. The CEO Katy Wigdahl reflected on the importance of togetherness and team unity, drawing inspiration from the England National Team's victory in a football tournament and emphasizing the value of being calm under pressure and authentic in leadership. As the summer comes to a close, Speechmatics encourages readers to prioritize time with loved ones and colleagues, believing that this will lead to happiness, inspiration, and success.