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  • Summary & Analysis of It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work

  • A Guide to the Book by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
  • By: ZIP Reads
  • Narrated by: Michael London Anglado
  • Length: 43 mins

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Summary & Analysis of It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work

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Narrated by: Michael London Anglado
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Publisher's Summary

Please note: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book.

Jason Fried and David Hansson, founders of Basecamp, share some of the radical ideas that have enabled them to create a calm environment within their organization. Infused with wit and inspiring logic, It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work is chock-full of ideas you won’t find anywhere else!

What does this ZIP Reads summary include?

  • Synopsis of the original book
  • Key takeaways from each section
  • Why working longer hours isn't helping
  • How to be more effective rather than more productive
  • Everything your business is doing wrong
  • How to work less and still be successful
  • Specific, actionable advice on changing your company culture
  • Editorial review
  • Background on Jason Fried and David Hansson

About the original book: In It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work, Jason Fried and David Hansson provide a blueprint that any company can use to ensure that sanity prevails in the workplace. The modern workplace is filled with overworked employees, stressed managers, and unending distractions. It’s a wonder any work gets done. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. Fried and Hansson explain some simple steps that can help you create a calm office environment and ultimately get the best out of your employees. Whether you are a small business or a multinational corporation, the concepts presented in this audiobook can help you steer clear of corporate chaos toward a more serene and productive workplace.

Disclaimer: This audiobook is intended as a companion to, not a replacement for, It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work. ZIP Reads is wholly responsible for this content and is not associated with the original author in any way.

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