Send us a textEpisode Summary:From first gigs and dream careers to layoffs and hustle culture—this episode dives into the complicated world of jobs. We’ll talk about the evolution of work, iconic job-themed songs, labor movements, the dignity and drudgery of employment, and what “success” really means. Whether you’re grinding at a side hustle or clocking out at five, this episode is for everyone who’s ever filled out a W-2.In This Episode:🧱 A brief history of labor in America🎶 Songs that captured the working spirit: “9 to 5,” “She Works Hard for the Money,” “Take This Job and Shove It”🛠️ Blue-collar vs. white-collar and how media shapes our views of jobs🧳 First jobs: embarrassing, formative, and funny listener stories📉 The layoffs, burnout, and “Great Resignation” era💡 What is a "dream job" in 2025, and does it even exist?✊ A tribute to workers' rights movements and union storiesQuotes to Remember:“The only way to do great work is to love what you do — or to get really good at faking it.”Call to Action:Tell us your most memorable job story—DM us or leave a voice memo for a chance to be featured in an upcoming episode!

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