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On 23/05/07, Alan Parry <alan at parry.me.uk> wrote:
> My cousin (a middle manager working in the civil service) tells me his first
> decision as ruler of the world would be to move to 4 days work/3 days
> weekend. I have to admit he gives a very balanced and convincing case for it
> as well. His primary argument is the improved productivity of a person that
> didn't have to rush their life/family/friends/partying in to 2 days and I
> have to agree, I see a case for it.

"I recently landed a new contract. I set my own hours, show up when I
want, and leave when I want. I'm also more productive than I've been
in years. I literally turned around the company's 4 major web sites
from miserable and not working to in perfect working condition in 3 or
4 days. Here are some of the factors I think are helping me here."
http://www.marktaw.com/blog/GettingThingsDone.html

Tim