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Meeting Summary: Meeting Date: May 28, 2023 Attendees: Jennifer (CEO), Mike (CTO), Lisa (CFO), Samuel (Head of Marketing), Emily (Head of HR) Main Points: The development team has completed the upgrade of the company's core platform, resolving a few minor issues, and is ready for the Q3 product launch (Mike). Q2 financial results were below target primarily due to increased marketing costs, but an upturn is expected in Q3 due to the upcoming product launch (Lisa). A revised marketing plan, emphasizing cost-effective channels, is under development to be presented next week (Samuel). Progress in recruitment: technical roles are filled but two sales roles are still open. Further interviews are scheduled for next week (Emily). Agreements: The company should be ready for the Q3 product launch (Jennifer & Mike). There is a need to control marketing costs (Jennifer & Samuel). The open sales roles need to be filled before the product launch (Jennifer & Emily). Disagreements: None observed. Tasks Assigned: Samuel to present a revised marketing plan that emphasizes cost-effective channels. Emily to continue the recruitment drive for the open sales roles. Conclusions: The Q3 strategy will be focused on the product launch and cost-effective marketing. The company should aim to fill the remaining open sales roles before the product launch. Areas of ambiguity or contradiction: None observed. However, it might be worth probing further into why marketing costs escalated in Q2, what specific "cost-effective channels" Samuel is considering, and what challenges, if any, Emily is facing in filling the sales roles.