Frances Fry

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658 appearances 6 recordings 2 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 24 May

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TED Talks Daily · Sunday Pick: Unsolicited Advice: How to get your mojo back at work | Fixable · 27 Jul 2025 podcast

And what I know from Leslie's beautiful work is that that is going to lead to exhausted mediocrity.

That is no way to win.

You are giving up performance if you're doing that.

So that's the first one is that

The scheduled time off for individuals.

I think make always on a group thing, even a duo thing.

So one of us will be always on.

Got it.

That's, I think, the way, and that's how she designed the experiment, because we don't want to give less service to the client, but we want our team to be able to deliver higher quality when they are on.

Yeah, and I would say we have an always-on value proposition to the customer.

We don't have an always-on culture.

We have a scheduled time off culture.

Yeah.

So I always have Leslie Perlow sitting on my shoulder, which is I have to take scheduled times off.

So I have to turn off the news.

I have to turn off the, like, I don't think anything replaces that.

We need scheduled time off, always on for any source isn't going to work.

But to be alive right now, usually a cause of exhaustion is

Always on is one of them.

Yeah.

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