Work to live : the guide to getting a life (edition 2003)

by Joe Robinson

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Why do Americans' vacations range from "none" to "not much" when other industrialized nations mandate breaks of four to six weeks or more? More importantly, what can you do about it? The founder of the Work to Live Campaign strives to set all Americans on the path towards a happy, healthy balance between work and life-and in this lively book, he offers tips on... Breaking out of the burnout trap Increasing vacation time (it can be done!) Working fewer hours Dumping that work guilt and Getting a Life!… (more)

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Title:	Work to live : the guide to getting a life
Authors:	Joe Robinson
Info:	New York : Perigee, c2003.
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The basic thesis of the book is that our productivity, personal lives, and personal development suffer when we work too many hours per week, too many weeks per year. Robinson gives suggestions for how to change your way of thinking and campaign for leaving at decent set times per day and getting more vacation time. (

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Why do Americans' vacations range from "none" to "not much" when other industrialized nations mandate breaks of four to six weeks or more? More importantly, what can you do about it? The founder of the Work to Live Campaign strives to set all Americans on the path towards a happy, healthy balance between work and life-and in this lively book, he offers tips on... Breaking out of the burnout trap Increasing vacation time (it can be done!) Working fewer hours Dumping that work guilt and Getting a Life!

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