The Death of the 40-Hour Workweek

Turns out, I’ve been wrong… a lot. And sometimes, admitting it is harder than it sounds. In this episode, I share what I learned from getting it wrong, and why those mistakes might be exactly what you need to rethink your own habits, routines, and choices.For more go to: www.scot ...  Show more

We treat productivity like a competitive sport, measuring our worth in how many boxes we can tick before lunch. We pack our schedules, worship at the altar of busyness, and then wonder why we’re exhausted all the time. In this episode, I break down why our obsession with producti ...  Show more

Are you "over" the 40-hour workweek, but aren't sure how to make it better or escape it without going broke? Modern Mentor offers some new insights grounded in her own experience of burnout. (Originally published November 21, 2021.)Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A trans ...  Show more

In this episode Sam (@theSamParr) and Shaan (@ShaanVP) discuss alternatives to a 40 Hour Workweek. They start off with Tim Ferriss & his ideas around mini retirements followed by the work ethic & career drive of people outside the US. They then dive into Naval Ravikant and his or ...  Show more

Many of us in our 20's have become disillusioned with the 9-5 lifestyle and the reality of working an office job for the rest of our lives. Psychology shows us that the 9-5 job is not only inefficient but unnatural, leaving us feeling burnt-out, unmotivated, detached from the thi ...  Show more

In this solo episode I speak about: Why you don’t have to earn your time off Where our addiction to busyness comes from How to make the most of your time working Why the 9-5 way of working is outdated and just plain wrong Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio ...  Show more