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🗓️ 5 May 2022
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Welcome back to Ctrl Alt Delete. My guest today is Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, author and consultant devoted to helping companies and individuals harness the power of rest to shorten our workdays, while staying focused and productive. He is the author of four books, including SHORTER, REST and The Distraction Addiction. He speaks so brilliant on the topic of the 4-day week and future of work, and how deliberate rest makes creative careers more productive and sustainable.In this episode we dive into the four day week, will it ever happen? What are the benefits? How the pandemic has changed our working days and how do we be happier and healthier at work? Hope you enjoy.
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0:58.0 | Hello and welcome back to Control or Delete. My guest today is Alex Sujong Kimpang, |
1:02.8 | who's an author and consultant devoted to helping companies and individuals harness the power of |
1:07.6 | rest and shorten our work days while staying focused and productive and creative. He is the author |
1:13.3 | of four books, including shorter, work better, smarter and less, rest while you get more done |
1:19.6 | when you work less, and the distraction addiction. He speaks so brilliantly about the four-day |
1:24.8 | week and the future of work, and how deliberate rest makes us more creative and more productive |
1:30.3 | and sustainable in the work that we do. I have spoken about the four-day week for a long time. |
1:36.0 | I spoke about it in the multi-hiphon method, and I do a four-day week myself at the moment, |
1:40.9 | and it has made me happier and more productive and more creative. And we talk about the benefits |
1:46.4 | in this episode of the four-day week. We talk about how the pandemic has sort of |
1:49.6 | furthered the conversation around our working days, and we talk about how to be happier and |
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