We all have to go to work, but why do you do the work that you do?

Is your occupation a labour of love, or a means to an end?

We're taking care of business and working overtime, digging deep to find out what keeps you punching that clock.

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Michael MacKenzie was burning the midnight oil working at a motel in Lethbridge, Alberta when he received an unexpected guest... a guest with a gun. Michael will tell us why the incident forced him to rethink how he approached his career and his family.

Krista Burton was ready to abandon her ivy league ambitions for the factory floor when her boss offered her a full time gig.Why go to college when you can make the big bucks straight out of high school? Until one day, when Krista came face to face with the ugly downside of her newfound employment... 

At 25, Sean Aiken was qualified for a lot of jobs. He had a university degree under his belt, but he also found himself back in his parents' basement. So he decided to try it all - by taking on a new job each week for a whole year, from dairy farmer in Alberta to a fashion buyer in the Big Apple. He'll tell us about his favourite - and least favourite - jobs.

Jennifer Quist graduated from the University of Alberta with a degree in sociology in the middle of a recession. She found herself with no job prospects. Until one day when a routine pedicure turned Jennifer on to new attitude.