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4 Day Week Global

Imagine if you could work fewer hours without sacrificing productivity.

At 4 Day Week Global, we will give you the tools and support you need to join the future of work.

66%

reported a reduction in burnout

94%

of companies want to continue after the trial

83%

found it easier to attract talent

25%

increase in revenue over previous year

32%

decrease in employee resignations

Meet our new leadership team

Karen Lowe and Debbie Bailey are 4 Day Week Global’s new Co-CEOs.

With a wealth of experience in the world of reduced work time, Karen and Debbie are proud to be leading the next chapter for 4 Day Week Global.

Karen Lowe

Starting her journey as the Director of 4 Day Week South Africa, Karen has been a vital and core member of the 4 Day Week Global team for several years now. With her strategic acumen for developing and nurturing partnerships and her passion for reshaping work cultures, Karen has helped forge powerful collaborations to advance our mission of advocating for a more balanced and efficient approach to work.

Debbie Bailey

With 25 years experience working in a variety of Government and For Purpose leadership roles, Debbie’s first exposure to the 4 day week was when she successfully implemented the initiative in her previous organisation, before joining 4 Day Week Global as our former Head of Growth. Debbie is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is an experienced Company Secretary, Chairperson and Director of not for profit and commercial Boards.

With our years of expertise in helping businesses around the globe transition to a 4 day week, we have become the leading experts in reducing work time without sacrificing productivity, and our offerings will give you access to that expertise.

What can we do for you?

Embark on a coordinated, two-month design phase and six-month trial of a 4 day week alongside other pioneering companies, getting unique support from leading experts, and accessing the tools to make the initiative a success in your business.

Access bespoke, one-on-one support to help create a 4 day week business case, prepare large teams for the transition, roll out a tailored pilot program in a complex organization, and more. We will guide you through every step towards successful implementation.

Your 4 day week journey begins here

As global leaders in reduced work time, we are passionate about helping businesses, individuals, and governments work towards a future where productivity is prioritised over working hours, and work/life balance can be improved without sacrificing business results.

We have worked with dozens of organizations across the globe to implement shorter work weeks with outstanding results.

Now we want to help you get there too.