Hate Your Job? How to Find Joy & Purpose in Your Work | Rachel Spekman (Career Coach)

Sep 1, 2025
39 mins

Episode Description

Are you stuck in a soul-sucking job? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to stay there.

In this episode of Natalie Saves the World (and in honor of Labor Day), I sit down with Rachel Spekman — a career coach, therapist, and strategist who helps people break free from burnout and create a career that feels joyful, purposeful, and true to who they are.

We talk about:

✨ Rachel’s turning point moment in Stockholm that shifted her career path

✨ The comfort, stretch, and panic zones framework for growth

✨ Why success doesn’t always equal joy

✨ How to spot the signs your work isn’t aligned with your purpose

✨ Practical steps to find micro-joys in your daily work

✨ How to realign your career with your values

If you’ve ever felt stuck, uninspired, or ready for change, this episode will give you both inspiration and actionable tools to pursue work that actually lights you up.

🔗 Connect with Rachel Spekman:

Website: rachelspekman.com

Coaching: madeformorecoaching.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rachelspekman

💡 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with anyone who needs encouragement to find joy and purpose in their career.

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