A Later Start to Your Workday Can Improve Work-life Balance

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Does all happiness, as John Gunther put it, depend on a leisurely breakfast? Hard to imagine, considering the expectations of modern American work culture; but, could workers benefit from starting their workday later in the morning? On this episode of A Few Things with Claire and Erica, the hosts talk work-life balance and make a case for a later office start time.
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