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Bird's Eye View - The RCS Podcast
EP #13 - Lasting Thoughts with Rick Suderman
Season 1, Ep. 13
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Season one of Bird's Eye View wraps up with a special episode honoring a true RCS legend! Join Mr. Sijpheer and Mr. Penner as they sit down for a heartfelt conversation with Mr. Suderman. For over 40 years, Mr. Suderman has been a cornerstone of RCS. In this episode, he shares his wisdom, reflecting on the invaluable lessons he's learned throughout his career. Listen in as he discusses his time at RCS and the aspects of his work he'll miss the most.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from a remarkable career and celebrate a cherished member of the RCS family!
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