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The Future of 9–5 & Why a 4-Day Work Week Will Make Most People More Broke

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Dec 9, 2025
Explore the shift towards a 4-day work week and its potential to leave people financially strained. Discover the importance of fighting internal negativity and embracing humility for personal growth. Gary shares insights on workplace conflicts, recommending honest communication and, if needed, walking away. The discussion also touches on the rise of immersive tech and the entrepreneurial spirit of younger generations, all emphasizing the need for adaptability and self-awareness in navigating the future of work.
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INSIGHT

Most Self-Criticism Is Conditioned Noise

  • The voice in your head telling you 'you suck' is usually an internalized message from others, not truth.
  • Gary Vaynerchuk urges listeners to recognize that bullying self-talk is conditioned and can be unlearned.
ADVICE

Assume Insecurity When People Act Bossy

  • When confronting a coworker, be humble, state your feelings, and assume their insecurity may drive behavior.
  • Gary Vaynerchuk recommends starting with kind candor before escalating to HR or other actions.
ADVICE

Handle Overbearing Coworkers With Kind Candor

  • Use 'kind candor' to address a bossy or insecure coworker by calmly stating how you feel and inviting openness.
  • If that fails, escalate to HR or consider quitting for a healthier work environment.
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