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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 3 MIN

Is Taking It Easy at Work Really So Bad?

from Notes on Japanese Corporate Culture · host Shigeki Sensei

Think working yourself to the bone means you’re a great employee? Think again. In this episode, Shigeki dives into the old-school mindset of grinding non-stop and argues why working smarter—not harder—is the real flex. From Japanese salarymen to tropical office life in Thailand, it’s time to ditch the hustle-for-hustle’s-sake mentality and reclaim your time. Work efficient, rest proud.

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