Everyone already knows about the work/life balance, the flat hierarchy, and the cheese boterhammetjes (sandwiches). But I'm here to share with you the OTHER workrelated moments that took me by surprise. Curious about your thoughts!

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00:00 Intro
00:43 #1: Temporary job contracts
01:47 #2: Sick leave
03:39 #3: Pronouncing Dutch names
06:26 #4: Summer vacation
07:50 #5: Maternity leave

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