Episode 142: 3 Ways to Work Fewer Hours, Have Less Stress, and Find More Meaning with Brigid Schulte

Brigid Schulte is an award winning journalist and a New York Times bestselling author of her new book, Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life. She was a staff writer at the Washington Post and Washington Post magazine for nearly 17 years, and part of a team that won the Pulitzer Prize.

Brigid’s mission is to change the way we work, love and play so we can all live wholehearted, joyful, good lives.

She has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs including NBC Nightly News, Good Morning America, BBC World News, and NPR’s Fresh Air, Morning Edition and On Point. 

She has spoken all over the world about time, productivity, the causes and consequences of our unsustainable, always-on culture, and how we work so that it’s effective, sustainable and fair, and reimagining public policy and cultural narratives.

She is currently the director of the Better Life Lab, the work-family justice and intersectional gender equity program at New America, a nonpartisan think tank.

LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE IF:

  • You are in the daily grind and long for a better life
  • You believe our current economic and cultural view of work is broken
  • You want to be part of the solution and help transform how leaders lead 

Learn more:

www.brigidschulte.com

@BrigidSchulte