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On June 1, 2015, I told my employees that we were going to try something different that summer: a 5-hour workday. At the time, there were only seven people on my team. We all knew each other well ...
The five-hour workday isn’t just a myth you’ve heard about around the water cooler. It’s real, and it can work for your team. Why is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. the magic time? It’s been used for so ...
Eight hours is too long to spend at work. Recent research says so. The 8-hour workday has been the norm for more than a century, but employee surveys suggest that most people are truly productive ...
Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years. Related: A 40 Hour Workweek . . . Really? Never mind that the ...
US work culture revolves around employees putting in eight hours a day, five days a week — a schedule immortalized by Dolly Parton in her 1980 song “9 to 5.”. It’s just the norm, many assume.
In a 5-Hour Work Day (5HWD), all work for the day is squeezed into 5, not 8, hours. This compression is only possible with a great deal of focus and self-discipline.
Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years. Related: A 40 Hour Workweek . . . Really? Never mind that the ...
Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years. Never mind that the Information Age represents the biggest shift since ...