Slack Single Servings

Russ & Daughters has been serving smoked fish, caviar and specialty Jewish delicacies since 1914. All remained relatively the same at the appetizing shop until the fourth generation got the chutzpah to shake things up.

David builds towns in the woods. His son had another calling...in Silicon Valley.

Sandy Hook Elementary School was demolished following the 2012 mass shooting that took the lives of twenty innocent students and six staff members. Architect Barry Svigals took on the daunting task of rebuilding the new school, which turned out to be the most all-encompassing project of his entire career.

When the Yankees came to town for an exhibition game, 17-year-old Jackie Mitchell was recruited by the local men's minor league team to pitch against stars like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. The results were both groundbreaking and heartbreaking.

For years Joan Bailey hid behind the scenes, crunching numbers at a bank. After a series of layoffs she decided to try something new. Joan tapped into her unexplored passion for tinkering and leaped into the world of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). Her career has been heating up ever since.

Jess Salomon dreamed of saving the world. She studied and practiced international law, eventually making her way to the U.N.’s International Court of Justice. But like many people, Jess discovers that her true sense of purpose in life lies somewhere completely different than where she expected to find it.

Dave Keystone has always struggled to stay still—until he got a paid gig Snapchatting his way across Europe. Now he’s back home and wondering: Which work environment is more unsettling—the familiar or the unknown?

Jean Wright had two childhood loves: sewing and space. After years of pondering, longing, and studying, she finally found the gumption—and dream gig—to marry the two.

Hans Fenger was a musician rocking and rolling his way through life. Like most musicians, he dreamed of being a rock star. Circumstance forced him to put that dream on hold and take a gig teaching kids music. Fenger was having none of it when it came to traditional children's music, so he taught them what he knew best: pure rock and roll. On a whim, Fenger recorded his students singing and decades later, Fenger’s rock idols took notice.

Steve Kiziak was snatched off the streets of Vancouver into the life of a body double for Hollywood actors. In one pivotal moment, Steve went from working in construction to show biz. Now, almost two decades later, he wonders if he should trade it all in for a chance to pursue his unexplored passions.