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How We Work: Summer Fridays
Manage episode 415635729 series 2572866
In this episode, host Kimberly Rhodes chats with 37signals' cofounders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson about the company's Summer Fridays policy, which grants employees a four-day workweek from May to September. While the perk encourages work-life balance and a feeling of seasonality, there are drawbacks to consider, like reduced productivity.
Key Takeaways:
00:46 - 37signals' Summer Friday policy and why it was initially introduced
03:09 - The trade-offs the company makes with summer hours
10:12 - The challenge with summer hours in the pursuit of more ambitious goals
13:09 - How the company balances coverage for always-on teams, like customer support
16:17 - The effect on team projects that require collaboration
Links and Resources:
Samsung shifts to emergency mode with 6-day work week for executives
280 episod
Manage episode 415635729 series 2572866
In this episode, host Kimberly Rhodes chats with 37signals' cofounders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson about the company's Summer Fridays policy, which grants employees a four-day workweek from May to September. While the perk encourages work-life balance and a feeling of seasonality, there are drawbacks to consider, like reduced productivity.
Key Takeaways:
00:46 - 37signals' Summer Friday policy and why it was initially introduced
03:09 - The trade-offs the company makes with summer hours
10:12 - The challenge with summer hours in the pursuit of more ambitious goals
13:09 - How the company balances coverage for always-on teams, like customer support
16:17 - The effect on team projects that require collaboration
Links and Resources:
Samsung shifts to emergency mode with 6-day work week for executives
280 episod
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