Nine to five is an arbitrary time frame for work. Our internal clocks are all different and we all get work done in different ways. An office culture is important but there is no doubt that it has been over- valued. Just us consumers are looking for customized everything – we not apply the same patterns for work flow? If my results are solid and I am not hurting anybody then why can’t I work 4 days a week for longer hours? Also, who says being busy means you are being effective? The amount of hours you put in does not always dictate the quality of your work. Rather, it’s the focus and creativity that propels great work. I think I will take an early lunch…