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Entrepreneurs Beware! Working long hours can be injurious to your health

Friday, August 19, 2005

It is not uncommon for entrepreneurs to work long hours during start-ups and long time afterwards. This does take a toll on entrepreneurs. Long hours can increase the risk of injuries and health. Statistics are scary. 61% of people faced chances of injury during overtime and injuries were not restricted to any particular segment of the industry. It affected non-labor intensive jobs too. Read this article on Red Herring website.

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1 Comments:

• As an entrepreneur, it easy to get caught in long hours. My experience has taught me that prioritzing tasks and assigning a time to each tasks, helps keep things on track. Also, it still amazes me how taking time to get away helps you refocus and get more done. Balance is the key.
  
  Jan Peterson
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  Posted by Jan Peterson

  at September 11, 2005 3:48 AM  

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