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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 2 MIN

Work-Shaped Life: What Making a Living Makes of Our Lives

from Work-Shaped Life · host Dave Weich

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” In Work-Shaped Life, people talk about how the path to “what they want to be” is going...and where it’s taken them along the way.Who’s able to build and sustain a career that fits the life they want? How have they done it? And what does that even look like today, in 2026, as the economy falters and the future of work seems less certain than ever?Have you ever had a job that rewards what you're good at, suits how you’re wired, and leaves you free to thrive when you’re not working? Do you have a job like that now? Work-Shaped Life is a podcast about what making a living makes of our lives. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform or visit WorkShapedLife.com to find every episode, show notes, transcripts and special bonus shorts.

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” In Work-Shaped Life, people talk about how the path to “what they want to be” is going...and where it’s taken them along the way. Who’s able to build and sustain a career that fits the life they want? How have they done it? And what does that even look like today, in 2026, as the economy falters and the future of work seems less certain than ever? Have you ever had a job that rewards what you're good at, suits how you’re wired, and leaves you f...

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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” In Work-Shaped Life, people talk about how the path to “what they want to be” is going...and where it’s taken them along the way.Who’s able to build and sustain a career that fits the life they want? How...

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