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Work Sucks, But I Like It

Hosted by Tony Tenaglier · education · EN-US

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Work Sucks, But I Like It is the podcast about discovering what work should really feel like. Most people are burning out while chasing their passion in the work they do. Host Tony Tenaglier sits down with psychologists, entrepreneurs, creators, researchers, workers, and leaders to explore the science of flow, purpose, and meaningful work. If you're tired of burnout, hustle culture, and feeling stuck in a job that drains you, this show offers practical insights and inspiring stories to help you rediscover engagement, fulfillment, and the joy of creating something that matters. Because work may suck sometimes—but it doesn't have to stay that way.

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Booking probability

33%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Work Sucks, But I Like It about?

Work Sucks, But I Like It is the podcast about discovering what work should really feel like. Most people are burning out while chasing their passion in the work they do. Host Tony Tenaglier sits down with psychologists, entrepreneurs, creators, researchers, workers, and leaders to explore the science of flow, purpose, and meaningful work.

Who hosts Work Sucks, But I Like It?

Work Sucks, But I Like It is hosted by Tony Tenaglier. The show has published 105 episodes to date.

What has Work Sucks, But I Like It covered recently?

Recent episodes include "E105: Is Your Career Aligned With Your Values? Rethinking Burnout with Nicole Anderson" (27 October 2026, 26 minutes), "E104: In a Rush to Go Nowhere: Finding Savasana | A Conversation with Tony" (20 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "E103: Lean Into Discomfort: How to Build Resilience and Change Your Life with Lynn Anne Palmer" (13 October 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Work Sucks, But I Like It publish?

Work Sucks, But I Like It publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 105 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Work Sucks, But I Like It?

Booking probability for Work Sucks, But I Like It is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Work Sucks, But I Like It requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Work Sucks, But I Like It's contact route on record: public web form.

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The strongest fits for Work Sucks, But I Like It are Courses, Coaching & Lessons and Business & Management Consulting. Work Sucks, But I Like It has an education audience.

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Tony Tenaglier hosts Work Sucks, But I Like It, an education podcast with 105 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E105: Is Your Career Aligned With Your Values? Rethinking Burnout with Nicole Anderson

    Oct 27, 202626 min

    What does it mean to be successful at work without sacrificing your health, relationships, or personal fulfillment? In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It , Nicole Anderson shares her journey from climbing the...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E104: In a Rush to Go Nowhere: Finding Savasana | A Conversation with Tony

    Oct 20, 202631 min

    What does it mean to practice yoga beyond the postures? In this special book-launch episode of Yoga Is a Practice, Not a Performance , Emily interviews Tony Tenaglier about his new book, In a Rush to Go Nowhere: Finding...

  • Episode #103

    E103: Lean Into Discomfort: How to Build Resilience and Change Your Life with Lynn Anne Palmer

    Oct 13, 202634 minS1

    What if the things you want most in life are just outside your comfort zone? In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It , therapist Lynn Anne Palmer joins us to discuss resilience, mental health, nervous system...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E101: How to Stay Present When Your Phone Keeps Stealing Your Attention (Monthly Reflection)

    Oct 6, 202626 min

    Tony reflects on burnout, perfectionism, phone distraction, and the challenge of doing too much. Drawing on recent conversations with guests, he explores how to stay present, build the “subtraction muscle,” and focus on...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E101: Who Are You Becoming? Rethinking Success, Identity & Self-Worth with Dr. Carla Caturia

    Sep 29, 202626 min

    What does it mean to be successful without losing yourself in the process? In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It , Dr. Carla Caturia joins us to talk about success, self-worth, identity, achievement, burnout, and...

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    E100: The Competitive Advantage of Doing Less in a World of More with Nell 3D

    Sep 22, 202630 min

    What if success isn’t about adding more—but knowing what to subtract? In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It, Tony talks with Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, subtraction activist and founder of Subtract to Succeed...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E99: Work, Phones & Relationships: Are We Losing the Ability to Be Present? with Dr. Merideth Thompson

    Sep 15, 202629 min

    How does work affect our relationships, health, and life outside of work? In this conversation, Dr. Merideth Thompson, founder of Partner Lab and a researcher in organizational behavior and relationships, discusses...

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    E98: The RPG Coaching System That Turns Goals Into Real-Life Level Ups with Loren Silverman

    Sep 8, 202625 min

    In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It, Loren Silverman, life coach and founder of Silverman Coach, shares his journey from a successful 20-year career in technology to finding work that aligns with his values and...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E97: On the Verge of Burnout (Monthly Recap)

    Sep 1, 202633 min

    Be inspired by many, but influenced by few. August 2026 guests! The future of work is inner work--Anne Why smart leaders fail without emotional intelligence--Cynthia How to know when it's time to leave--Ben Why purpose...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E95: What If You're Good at Your Job but Not Meant to Do It? with John Salzwedel

    Aug 25, 202627 min

    In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It, John Salzwedel shares his journey from building a successful career in the insurance industry to realizing that being good at your job doesn't necessarily mean you're doing...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E94: Why Staying in Your Lane Can Kill Your Curiosity with Sheldon Greaves

    Aug 20, 202626 min

    In this episode of Work Sucks, But I Like It, Sheldon Greaves, author of The Guerrilla Scholar’s Handbook, shares his unconventional approach to work, learning, and building a life around curiosity. Sheldon has worked...

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    E93: Why Purpose Is Not a Destination - It’s a Daily Practice with Lorea Martinez

    Aug 18, 202627 min

    Burnout is not just exhaustion - it may be your life telling you that your purpose has drifted. Dr. Lorea Martínez Pérez reveals why purpose is not a destination, how to rebuild meaning in everyday work, and the...

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    E92: How to Know When It’s Time to Leave with Ben Fox

    Aug 13, 202628 min

    Most professionals stay trapped in toxic work environments because they don’t realize how much autonomy and self-awareness they’re giving up—until one moment of clarity changes everything. When Ben Fox left a...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E91: Why Smart Leaders Fail Without Emotional Intelligence with Cynthia Morrow

    Aug 11, 202638 min

    The science of work reveals how ethical frameworks and workplace design can transform your career—and why ignoring these insights keeps you stuck in burnout and conflict. Cynthia Morrow, an assistant professor...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E90: The Future of Work is Inner Work with Anne Karber

    Aug 6, 202631 min

    Most of us are living in a world where division, distraction, and superficial connections are the norm—and yet, our most powerful resource is right under our noses. What if mastering your emotions and reconnecting with...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E89: Be Inspired By Many, But Influenced by Few (July 2026)

    Aug 4, 202619 min

    Why podcasting is still the best medium for authentic connection Embracing the parts of work that suck Humanizing even offenders Secret behind dyslexia transformation Optimal state of stress Staying disciplined in work...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E88: The Hidden Power of Your "X Factor" to Unlock True Purpose at Work with Paul Comfort

    Jul 30, 202633 min

    Most people spend their lives chasing a vague sense of purpose—until they realize they're stuck in a job that saps their energy and passion. Paul Comfort reveals a simple but powerful framework to find your unique "X...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E87: Why Success Is Less About Tasks and More About Who You Were Meant To Be with Desi Bolin

    Jul 28, 202625 min

    Unlock the secret to transforming your work and life by understanding how clarity and alignment liberate your potential. Desi Bolin, founder of Virtually Source Solutions and host of the Catalyst Conversations podcast...

  • Work Sucks, But I Like It

    E86: How to Stay Disciplined Without Motivation — The Unconventional Secrets from a Podcasting Mom with Branden LaNette

    Jul 23, 202632 min

    Most people think success comes from luck or productivity hacks, but Brandon LaNette reveals the real secret behind her thriving podcasts and unstoppable resilience. In this episode, she shares the raw truth about...

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    E85: How Your Past Is Secretly Causing Burnout with Amy Grimm

    Jul 21, 202634 min

    Most of us overlook the secret that’s quietly driving our burnout—our nervous system. Amy Grimm, a success and well-being coach with a background as a veterinarian, reveals how understanding and managing your energy...

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