Kelly Connell: What is the overall value to yourself of being a member on Ntracts’ Advisory Council?

Being part of the Ntracts Advisory Council has provided unexpected value for Kelly Connell. It offers a platform for sharing insights, best practices, and real-world integration of Ntracts into existing processes. Members discuss challenges and collaborate with Ntracts to find solutions, making it a valuable experience that surpasses initial expectations.

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