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My wife's friend said 'you just make broken things work again' and it made me see my job completely differently.

She was over for coffee last week and watched me fix our dryer, and that simple phrase made me realize we're not just parts replacers, we're basically giving people back hours of their day and a huge chunk of normal life.
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young.drew
Totally get that shift in how you see your work. That's a really cool way for your wife's friend to put it. Had a similar thing happen when a customer called us "house doctors" after we fixed their furnace in the dead of winter. It's not just a machine, it's their warm home and a working kitchen. Changes the whole vibe of the day when you frame it that way.
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the_riley
the_riley9d ago
Take that feeling and run with it. It changes how you talk to customers too, makes the job way more satisfying.
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