Do you feel like you should be accomplishing more at work? Wondering why happiness on the job feels so out of reach? In this episode of Wisdom of Wrench, hosts Kevin Comerford and Amanda Meyer uncover the real reasons behind workplace dissatisfaction and how to fix them quickly.
One of the surprising insights in this episode is the idea of measuring backward instead of forward. Kevin and Amanda explain why constantly chasing future goals might leave you feeling stuck in a never-ending cycle of disappointment. Instead, they show how reflecting on the progress you’ve already made can lead to greater happiness, motivation, and clarity in your work. This shift in perspective helps you recognize your growth and achievements, giving you the confidence to tackle new challenges while feeling more fulfilled every step of the way.
Kevin and Amanda aren’t here to offer generic advice. With years of experience in the home services industry, they break down the hidden struggles many professionals face daily, from communication breakdowns to feeling undervalued and stretched too thin. Whether you’re in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Sales, or Customer Service, this conversation is tailored for those balancing demanding careers with a busy home life.
In Episode 7, you’ll get actionable tips, relatable stories, and insights that go beyond surface-level fixes. Kevin and Amanda offer practical solutions to help you rediscover purpose at work, stay motivated, and create a positive mindset that benefits both your professional and personal life.
If you’ve been searching for ways to feel more fulfilled without sacrificing work-life balance, this episode is for you. By the end, you’ll know how to take realistic steps toward feeling happier and more engaged in your career—making both your workdays and home life better.
Don’t settle for less when it comes to your happiness. Tune in now to hear Kevin and Amanda guide you toward making powerful changes that will leave you feeling focused, supported, and energized for what’s next.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro - Why You’re Struggling to Find Happiness at Work
1:25 Do You Feel Like You’re Not Accomplishing Enough?
3:47 The Real Reason Work Feels So Unfulfilling
6:10 The Secret to Measuring Backward, Not Forward
8:35 How to Find Motivation When You Feel Stuck
11:02 Identifying Hidden Frustrations Holding You Back
13:20 Why Work-Life Balance is Crucial for Happiness
15:42 Simple Steps to Feel Valued and Supported at Work
18:09 How to Reset Your Mindset and Enjoy Your Career
20:24 Wrapping Up - Your First Steps to Lasting Fulfillment
