How to Work Smarter, Not Longer, and Relish the Slow Life

Less is more -- it works in fashion, cooking, and at the workplace?  Indeed, says Bill Powers, a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute who decided to chop his work-week by more than half and opted for a small New York City apartment with minimal wares to test out the "slow life." After spending more than a decade, bopping about the world, and working on improving the quality of life in developing countries, Powers realized he could improve his own as well.  To do so, he embarked on a yea...