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# [Rich Sheridan | Freedom at Work with Joy at Menlo Innovations](https://www.worldblu.com/podcast/rich-sheridan-freedom-at-work-with-joy-at-menlo-innovations)

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How does Freedom at Work help create a company without bosses and only leaders? How do you hire and fire democratically? And how do you create a workplace that has real joy in it? 

Rich Sheridan, Co-Founder and Chief Joy Officer of Menlo Innovations, shares how he

and his team have built a software development company that is visited by hundreds of executives from around the world each year because of their high-performing Freedom-Centered Culture.

 

Discover how Menlo Innovations, a WorldBlu Certified Freedom-Centered Culture™

since 2009, practices Freedom at Work and has developed a robust, authentic, and

meaningful workplace culture people love.

 

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