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title: 'Portland startup Treehouse makes the case for the 32 hour work week'
date: '2015-06-24T12:29:58-07:00'
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# Portland startup Treehouse makes the case for the 32 hour work week

So many folks in the startup scene—Portland or otherwise—are locked into a mindset that the more you work the greater your chance of your success. That the hours you plow into work on any given work translate directly into the success of your company. Well, I hate to burst your bubble. But [Portland startup Treehouse is turning that overworked concept on its head](http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/396527/case-32-hour-workweek/ "Treehouse: Making a case for the 32 hour work week").

<http://www.theatlantic.com/video/iframe/396527/>

For more information, visit [Treehouse](https://teamtreehouse.com "Treehouse"). And if you like the sounds of a 32 hour work week, [Treehouse is hiring](https://teamtreehouse.com/jobs "Jobs at Treehouse").