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Overview:

In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts Amy & James dive into the concept of a four-day work week for IT professionals. They explore the pros and cons, including staggering staff schedules and focusing on productivity. The hosts also discuss how the current economic climate might impact tech spending and business operations. Additionally, Amy and James share their top recommended business and personal growth books, emphasizing the importance of execution, giving, and maintaining a strong personal philosophy in business. Tune in to gain insights on modern work environments and literary recommendations for professional success. 

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 Introduction

00:44 MSP Question of the Week: Exploring the Four-Day Work Week 

06:00 Performance-Based Work Models

14:48 Economic Concerns and Business Insights 

19:38 Personal Economy vs National Economy 

21:00 Grocery Prices and Economic Perception

21:53 Book Recommendations and Their Impact 

31:29 Gratitude and Mindset in Business

33:03 Discipline and Purpose in Life

35:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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