“I used to tell people, my job is to sit in meetings 12 hours a day, five days a week. I worked on the weekend too. So I worked 63 hours a week.”
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Reduced his full-time W2 job from five days a week to four days, then to three days, to free up daytime hours for his SaaS work
5 → 4 → 3 days per week
“I used to tell people, my job is to sit in meetings 12 hours a day, five days a week. I worked on the weekend too. So I worked 63 hours a week.”
“You're working four days a week… those little things have meant that now you're working four days a week and you could drop to three.”
“We worked 11 hours a day for seven days a week for probably five years.”
“I play beach volleyball three hours in two to three hours a day, plus working out. I work two hours a day and not every single day.”
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