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" Semco adds yet another dimension. You receive a voucher for work after your retirement. So if you took off a hundred Wednesday afternoons, you are now entitled to redeem the vouchers after your retirement by showing up with them and saying, “I’d now like to redeem my vouchers to work one Wednesday a week for two years and receive proportional pay.” You’ve effectively exchanged early retirement for later work. "

Ricardo Semler , The Seven-Day Weekend


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Ricardo Semler quote : Semco adds yet another dimension. You receive a voucher for work after your retirement. So if you took off a hundred Wednesday afternoons, you are now entitled to redeem the vouchers after your retirement by showing up with them and saying, “I’d now like to redeem my vouchers to work one Wednesday a week for two years and receive proportional pay.” You’ve effectively exchanged early retirement for later work.