# Karen Lowe

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TTS: What were the Results of the 4 Day Work Week Experiment in South Africa?

For 6 months, over 20 companies in South Africa paid 100%, for 80% work time and 100% productivity. The results from this 1st ever four-day week pilot in a developing country and in Africa are out and they are surprising. Local Research Lead, SA 4 day Week Pilot; Prof. Mark Smith, and Director of…

Episode 4: Setting the World on Fire with guest Karen Lowe

In the episode of the Free To Be Me podcast, Karen shares an engaging and heartfelt conversation with her long-time friend Karen Lowe. They delve into a range of topics from embracing life's journey, reflections on personal growth, to the significance of rest and dreaming big. Karen speaks candidly…

You Are What You Think!

On this week's episode of With A Splash of Jesus, El Edwards talks about our relationship with God and His plan for our life if we listen to His voice. Who is El Edwards? An irrepressible silver-lining spotter with a compulsion to say the stuff most other people only say in their heads. I'm here to…

Money on a Monday: Unlimited Paid Time Off

Have you heard of Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)? It is a structure in which employees are not assigned a set number of paid days off at the start of the year, but where they are afforded the freedom to take time off when needed as long as doing so will not disrupt business. This provides significan…

Money on a Monday: Unlimited Paid Time Off

Have you heard of Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)? It is a structure in which employees are not assigned a set number of paid days off at the start of the year, but where they are afforded the freedom to take time off when needed as long as doing so will not disrupt business. This provides significan…

What is keeping Cape Town off list of cities with the best work-life balance?

Lester Kiewit speaks to Karen Lowe, Director of 4 Day Week South Africa, about the need to achieve a positive work-life balance. According to Forbes Advisor, Copenhagen is the city with the best work-life balance for workers. This was after they looked at a range of indices such as the World Happin…

The back-to-work battle heats up

The battle over returning to the office is heating up, with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon doubling down on full-time in-person work—despite employee pushback—while Karen Lowe from South Africa's Four-Day Work Week campaign offers alternative solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…

It isn’t always about being paid better but also about having quality time

Workers in senior positions are often paid more in terms of their salary packages, but oftentimes they are also expected to put in longer hours or work outside of standard hours. Are we now seeing more people in higher-paying positions choosing to have greater flexibility in their work hours in ord…

The 4-Day Workweek Revolution: Redefining Productivity and Human Flourishing with Karen Lowe

What if working less could help us live more — with greater energy, purpose, and joy? In this eye-opening conversation, Ashish Kothari sits down with Karen Lowe, South Africa’s lead advocate for the 4-Day Workweek movement and founder of 4 Day Week South Africa, to explore how shorter work weeks ar…

With the workplace pivot back towards remote working amid high fuel costs?

With many countries now experiencing a big leap in fuel prices, some governments have taken measures such as introducing weekly public holidays and work-from-home directives. Might a similar approach be helpful in South Africa? Lester Kiewit speaks to Karen Lowe, Director at 4 Day Work Week South A…