It doesn't have to be crazy at work
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It doesn't have to be crazy at work
David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried
4 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2018–2019.
What people on Hacker News said
This book strongly debates how most companies structure PTO, the work week, meetings and so much more and offers opinionated alternatives.
Some great lessons in here (interspersed with other not-so-great ones) for creating a “culture of calm” within organizations
best advice on how to run a company in a sustainable way to maximize team happiness & output
A lot of their advice is aimed towards small teams. And often contrary to SV wisdom.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2018? 2018 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Best books you read in the past decade? 2019 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: As a technical founder what is the best business book you've read? 2018 · 1 recommendation