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A 60-Hour Work Week is Not a Badge of Honour

by jeffreyarchibald jeffarchibald.ca published 2014-02-09

Your 60 hour work week is not a badge of honour. It is a problem. It means the business design has failed, or there's a breakdown in communication, or worse.

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