Work Less, Accomplish More

What if your brain is more capable than your inner critic lets you believe—and your identity is more flexible than you think? In The Genius and the Impostor: The Neuroscience of Unlocking Human Potential, neurologist Josh Turknett argues that genius isn’t rare hardware; it’s the ...  Show more

Why are so many workers—blue-collar, white-collar, contract, freelance, and college-educated alike—feeling like the old bargain has broken down? Today, Paul Osterman, author of Disposable Workers: The Transformation of Employment, explains how companies increasingly rely on worke ...  Show more

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Many of us toil for long hours - and even take work home at the end of the day. That's bad for us in so many ways - but extensive research shows that it just doesn't have to be this way. Many of us could work a four-day week and still get everything done. Economist Juliet Schor h ...  Show more

Subscribe to the transcripts at https://www.allearsenglish.com/subscribe   What will our work lives look like in 20 years? or even in 2 years? Today we have author the author of the book Shorter on the show to describe the worldwide trend in shorter workweeks that he is observing ...  Show more

The traditional approach to work needs a redesign, says economist Juliet Schor. She's leading four-day work week trials in countries like the US and Ireland, and the results so far have been overwhelmingly positive: from increased employer and customer satisfaction to revenue gro ...  Show more