Name: It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work
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Author: Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

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Chapter 1 The Calm Manifesto.

Hustle culture is a toxic myth. By protecting employee time, eliminating pointless meetings, and rejecting the idea of constant growth, businesses can…

Chapter 2 Defending Your Time and Attention. 🔒

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Chapter 3 The Meeting Menace. 🔒

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Chapter 4 The Myth of the Hustle. 🔒

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Chapter 5 Redefining Growth and Ambition. 🔒

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Chapter 6 The Reality of Benefits and Perks. 🔒

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Chapter 7 Building a Culture of Trust. 🔒

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Chapter 8 Conclusion. 🔒

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It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work

Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson dismantle the

myth that long hours and constant hustle are required for

success. They offer a radical blueprint for a calm company

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