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Daymond John
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Shark Tank’s Daymond John revealed the rapper Ice-T taught him to quit cutting corners at work because ‘the time you think you saved today becomes the wall you face tomorrow’

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March 12, 2026
Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies
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Uber CEO says his ‘really demanding’ work culture includes expecting employees to answer his emails over the weekend: ‘Don’t come here if you want to coast’

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March 4, 2026
Kickstarter’s CEO stands by a 4-day workweek with a fully remote team, but admits it sometimes backfires
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Kickstarter’s CEO stands by a 4-day workweek with a fully remote team, but admits it sometimes backfires

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March 3, 2026
Joe Tsai
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Alibaba cofounder tells aspiring entrepreneurs that picking a team you’d spend “24/7 with” should be their first priority—not work-life balance 

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February 24, 2026
Left: Jeff Bezos. Right: Reid Hoffman.
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Billionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance—and some think working nonstop is key to success

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February 20, 2026
Demis Hassabis, chief executive officer of Google DeepMind
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The CEO of Google DeepMind juggles another job as the founder of a multibillion-dollar startup by starting a second workday at 10 p.m.

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February 12, 2026
Mark Cuban
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Billionaire Mark Cuban spends hours reading 1,000 emails a day on 3 devices—yet he’s telling Gen Z to shut their phones, get outside, and have more fun

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January 28, 2026
LaurenAntonoff
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This CEO has a ‘1950s family structure in reverse’—her husband does the childcare, cooking, and cleaning: ‘I do the making money and paying taxes’

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January 18, 2026
Man hikes in snowy woods
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CEOs say they are unplugging from the top job by cancelling all meetings and playing with Legos over the holidays

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January 1, 2026
Jeetu Patel gestures
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This Cisco exec’s 7-day weeks and 18-hour days throw his work-life balance out of whack—but he makes two things non-negotiable

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November 30, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi raises her hand
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As Tokyo embraces a 4-day workweek to fight ‘death by overwork,’ Japan’s new prime minister just called a 3 a.m. meeting

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November 17, 2025
Leeah Derenoncourt, a 24-year-old digital nomad living in Chile.
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This 24-year-old ditched the U.S. to work in Chile—now, she has better work-life balance and saves more than $1,200 a month

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November 16, 2025
Lyft Chief Executive Officer David Risher
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Lyft’s CEO got the top job after initially turning it down—Here’s the six-week process that made him chief executive

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November 11, 2025
Netflix cofounder Marc Randolph
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Netflix cofounder says he stopped work at 5 p.m. every Tuesday for 30 years to stay ‘sane,’ no matter the crisis: ‘Nothing got in the way of that’

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November 7, 2025
Businesswoman working late at night at office.
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It’s not 40 hours—Gen Zers don’t know how long they need to work in a week and even experts can’t decide

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October 20, 2025

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