

Monday — Friday: Making the most of the workweek
36 snips Oct 11, 2024
Anne Morriss, an executive coach specializing in trust and urgency, joins forces with economist Juliet Schor, a pioneer of the four-day work week. They discuss the transformative power of reducing work hours for well-being and productivity. Psychologist Azim Shariff explores how our moral perceptions of work shape culture, while political scientist Margaret Levi examines the resurgence of labor unions and their impact on workers' rights. Howie Kiebel shares insights from implementing a four-day work week at his restaurant, highlighting its success in boosting employee morale.
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Monday: Identify the Real Problem
- Identify your real problem by turning assumptions into questions.
- Talk directly to stakeholders and ask brave questions, even if uncomfortable.
Tuesday: Solve for Trust
- Focus on building trust with a good enough plan on Tuesday.
- Brainstorm solutions and create small experiments to test your plan.
Wednesday: Make New Friends
- Seek diverse perspectives on Wednesday by talking to people with different experiences.
- Share your plan with those who don't think like you to refine your approach.