Joe O’Connor is the CEO and co-founder of Work Time Revolution, a consulting and research firm that specializes in innovative work models for the age of AI. He is a world-renowned expert in four-day workweeks, smart work design and sustainable performance. He helps teams in non-profits, SMEs and Fortune 500s move beyond outdated industrial-era systems toward agile, outcome-focused cultures that promote focus and wellbeing, reduce overwork and busywork, and align work with the realities of modern life. His perspective draws from more than a decade of leadership experience across purpose-driven organizations, think tanks, and labor movements. Joe combines academic depth with real-world expertise, bridging research and action to help shape what’s next in how we work. His mission is to create a world of better work and balanced lives, where work fuels life rather than consumes it.