REWORK

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Nov 6, 2018 • 30min

Rework Mailbag 3

Behold the wonder of raclette - 00:59Looking for a calm company while job searching - 2:33How a business that deals with clients can work more calmly - 4:24The 37signals manifesto - 6:03Applying calm principles in a school setting - 8:40The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say most schools start too early - 10:24Alfie Kohn’s website. DHH recommends Punished by Rewards and The Myth of the Spoiled Child - 11:50How to start a calm company when there’s limited runway - 13:51Listen to our previous episode, “You Need Less Than You Think“ - 16:11How Basecamp recovers from periods of non-calm - 19:05Healthy ways for co-founders or partners to disagree - 22:56J.P. Graziano, the Italian sub shop where Shaun buys lunch almost every day. We also featured the business on this episode of our previous podcast. - 28:19
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Oct 23, 2018 • 23min

The Myth of the Overnight Sensation

Our previous episode - 0:11It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson - 0:19Rework by Jason Fried and DHH - 0:37The story of Squatty Potty - 1:13This Unicorn Changed the Way I Poop, the original viral video - 1:28
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Oct 16, 2018 • 14min

It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work - Part 2

We’re taking your questions for David and Jason to answer in an upcoming mailbag episode! Leave us a voicemail at (708) 628-7850 and you'll be entered into a drawing for an autographed copy of It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work.Listen to the first part of this interview - 0:23Jason and David’s previous books are Rework and Remote - 3:37Jason and David will be speaking at the Wall Street Journal's one-day Future of Work conference in New York on October 17 (check out their official WSJ stipple portraits!) - 6:50
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Oct 9, 2018 • 23min

It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work - Part 1

We’re taking your questions for David and Jason to answer in an upcoming mailbag episode! Leave us a voicemail at (708) 628-7850 and you'll be entered into a drawing for an autographed copy of It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work.It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work - 1:05Jason and David’s previous books were Rework and Remote - 1:12Check out our previous mailbag episodes, here, here, and here - 1:55”Marissa Mayer: You, Too, Can Work 130 Hours a Week If You Plan When to Take a Shit“ (GIzmodo) - 7:53The quotation ”It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it“ is attributed to Upton Sinclair - 9:12Basecamp’s policies on vacation time and summer hours can be found in the company handbook - 15:56Work Can Wait - 19:57
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Sep 25, 2018 • 29min

Farewell, Noah

"Thanks, Basecamp, for the memories and the lessons" on MediumNoah Lorang on Twitter - 00:40Noah's post on Reddit - 6:47"Convert Geological Info into a Custom Map for 3D Printing and Milling" in Make: magazine - 7:23Rick and Morty - 9:34"Can it be 'art' if it's made with a robot's help?" on Medium - 24:45Elevated Woodworking website / Instagram / Facebook / Twitter - 28:24
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Sep 11, 2018 • 21min

The Bean Machine

Take A Break, our last regular episode before sabbatical - 2:47Why we only work 4 days a week during summer (Signal v. Noise) - 3:02Carcassonne in southern France is a UNESCO World Heritage site - 4:11It is also a board game that Shaun enjoys! - 4:14Wailin thought she discovered Aperol spritzes in Europe but it turns out she was just brainwashed by a liquor brand and has no original ideas or tastes of her own. She still likes to drink Aperol spritzes. - 4:36All about the viol da gamba - 4:58It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work, due out October 2 - 5:38The Bean Machine on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram - 6:53
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Aug 21, 2018 • 39min

BONUS - The Distance - The Business Cycle

Shaun and Wailin are still on vacation, but we have another of our favorite episodes from our previous podcast, The Distance, which was about long-running businesses. Wailin's pick is this story of America's last bicycle manufacturer.
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Aug 7, 2018 • 17min

BONUS - The Distance - Diamonds Are Forever

Shaun and Wailin are on vacation! During our hiatus, we're bringing you our favorite stories from our previous podcast, The Distance, which was about long-running businesses. Shaun's pick is this story of a 90-year-old jewelry store and how running a business can be a true labor of love.
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Jul 24, 2018 • 39min

Take a Break

Rework made its podcast debut with an episode called "Sell Your By-products" in August 2017 — 00:37A list of employee benefits at Basecamp — 00:51Adeline Koh is the founder of Sabbatical Beauty and you'll also find her in the company's very friendly and welcoming Facebook group — 1:45Adeline's essay on starting a business while on academic sabbatical —1:59A primer on Korean beauty — 4:20Jason Fried — 14:08Jason and DHH's upcoming book about calm company practices — 16:19Soapwalla — 23:01Rachel Winard's original cleanser and moisturizer are still sold today — 24:13Rachel's blog post about taking sabbatical — 24:34
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Jul 17, 2018 • 8min

BONUS - Out in the Open

In a bonus conversation with Sarah Park of MeetEdgar, she talks about making the company handbook public and why they have a policy of opening up meetings and conversations to everyone.

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