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Chief Learning Officer: Thinking through COVID-19 and the 4-day week

I've been thinking a good bit about the potential impact of COVID-19 (and the next pandemic or global emergency) on the future of work, and particularly whether the

By |2021-07-26T10:37:28-07:00March 23rd, 2020|4-day workweek, Business and work, Current Affairs, SHORTER|2 Comments

Financial Times: Tories painted the “four-day week as this crazy socialist Venezuelan money tree hatched in some Soviet institute for economic disinformation”

Emma Jacobs in the Financial Times writes about SHORTER and the 4-day week. (It's the latest of a run of articles about SHORTER and REST in the Financial

By |2021-02-23T11:40:05-08:00March 11th, 2020|4-day workweek, Media, SHORTER, Writing|Comments Off on Financial Times: Tories painted the “four-day week as this crazy socialist Venezuelan money tree hatched in some Soviet institute for economic disinformation”

Dan Harris and I talk about REST and SHORTER on the 10 Percent Happier podcast

I'm on the latest episode (#230, wow!) of Dan Harris's 10 Percent Happier podcast, talking about "The Power of Rest". It's a longer conversation than many, and it

By |2020-09-11T09:43:17-07:00March 11th, 2020|4-day workweek, Media, REST, SHORTER|Comments Off on Dan Harris and I talk about REST and SHORTER on the 10 Percent Happier podcast

My piece in the Guardian: “It’s time to end 9-5 office hours”

The Guardian (which has been really diligent about beating the drum for the 4-day week) ran an excerpt from SHORTER. They've written about my work in the past, so

My piece in the Wall Street Journal: “employees benefit when companies shorten working hours. But it turns out that companies can benefit, too”

My piece explaining why "Shorter Hours Make Stronger Businesses" is out in the Wall Street Journal. This is one of those short pieces that we ended up spending

Andrew Barnes: The 4-day week is “a great way to address the big issues facing the world today”

A recent episode of the podcast Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd talked about the 4-day week with Andrew Barnes of Perpetual Guardian, Autonomy

By |2020-03-11T14:59:41-07:00March 7th, 2020|4-day workweek, Business and work|Comments Off on Andrew Barnes: The 4-day week is “a great way to address the big issues facing the world today”

My two-part interview on “7 Skills for the Future”

When I was in London a couple weeks ago, I spent some time with Emma-Sue Prince in Penguin's podcast studio, talking about the 4-day week. The conversation is

By |2020-11-19T22:33:43-08:00March 6th, 2020|4-day workweek, Media, Podcast, SHORTER|Comments Off on My two-part interview on “7 Skills for the Future”
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