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[GRTV] Why a four day week is good; Fears about markets

Tuesday 20th of August 2019

Joining me now is Andrew Barnes. Andrew is the founder of the Four-Day Week and also the founder of Perpetual Guardian in New Zealand. So, look, thanks for coming in. I know you spend a lot of time overseas, so it's good to see you here.

Andrew: Good to see you, too.

I'd like to start with the Four-Day Week. What triggered you to go down this track?

Well, I'm pretty dangerous when I'm on planes. And so I was on a plane, and I was reading an economist article, and it said that the Brits were only productive for two and a half hours a day, and if you were Canadian, you were only productive for one and a half hours a day. And I thought, that's interesting. And then I thought, well actually does that apply to my business? And I then thought, it probably does.

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