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While there were more challenges than we ever could’ve conjured for a single year, there were also silver linings. Here’s what I keep coming back to: our triple bottom line, which has guided us for many years, is what got us through 2020. As the leader of Two Bettys, I always look to our triple bottom line of people, the planet and profit to get inspired and set new goals with my amazing team. Here’s how Two... 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