The Seven-Day Weekend

In The Seven-Day Weekend, Semler explains how he transformed a small family business into a highly profitable manufacturing, services and high-tech powerhouse – 40 times larger – while watching his favorite movies or relaxing with his son in the middle of the business day.

‘Are there real-life lessons to be learned? The answer is yes-Pragmatic, inspirational and intriguing advice’ The Times

‘Ricardo Semler is our kind of capitalist.’ Guardian

‘In this book, Ricardo Semler tells how Semco, Latin America’s fastest growing company, uses a revolutionary way of working to run a profit making company with a work force who love their jobs.’ The Sunday Times

‘The Seven-Day Weekend challenges conventional approaches to work. It sparks ideas that can be applied to one’s own business [and] will certainly encourage managers to look very carefully at their management practices.’ Rocco Forte, Management Today