Book 4 Day Work Week
The author insists that the reader should not tie making money to working 8 hours a day that s a waste of your life.
Book 4 day work week. I was 19 years old when it first changed my life. However while you turn to a four day work week you still work 40 hours but you figure 10 hours in step with a day. When you switch to a four day workweek you still work 40 hours but you work 10 hours per day for four days you do not have to have everyone on the staff work a four day week.
The standard full time workweek for americans is eight hours per day five days a week. 4 days 40 hours. The usual complete time work week for people is eight hours in step with the day five days every week.
Fast forward 10 years and i am amazed at how many of my habits it still influences. Escape 9 5 live anywhere and join the new rich 2007 is a self help book by timothy ferriss an american writer educational activist and entrepreneur. 3 500 5 star reviews start here.
He argues that the five day working week is outdated and no longer fit for purpose in a hyper connected era. You can decide based on employee wants and your business needs. In the 4 day week andrew barnes presents a radical convincing case for a sustainable profitable future in which we work less but are more productive engaged and satisfied.
The book has spent more than four years on the new york times best seller list has been translated into 40 languages and has sold more than 2 1 million copies worldwide. Microsoft japan s four day work week project gave its entire 2 300 person staff five friday s off in a row without decreasing pay. For the author there are more satisfying ways to be financially stable and live a life of freedom.
The 4 hour work week is a powerful book on lifestyle design for anyone that wants to put living before working. In some cases the book claims companies can increase production and profit while giving employees more time off. Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred life plan there is no need to wait and every reason not to especially in unpredictable economic times.