As Wrench grows, I ­and myself having interesting conversations with all kinds of people. They are curious about us. They get blown away by our ‘origin story’. Other entrepreneurs especially – the more I share our story the more I’m reminded that Wrench truly is one of a kind! Recently I was on a podcast […]

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First of all: a very joyous and prosperous New Year to all of you! There’s a saying: “He who has a ‘why’ can bear almost any ‘how’.” In other words, we need a purpose, a ‘why’ – and then you won’t notice how many hours you put in or what hardships and obstacles you face, […]

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My Perspective on Work Life Balance 

  • K V Daniel
  • February 6, 2025
  • 4 min read

Today, I want to share my thoughts on work-life balance, a topic that has become widely debated. But first, I acknowledge that this is a sensitive subject—not everyone has the privilege of choosing their balance. Many work simply to keep life going. This message is not aimed at them; we all do what we must. […]

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Who decides what is a good work-life balance? You, the individual? Your employer? Your family? If you ask me, it should be up to the individual, because you cannot control anything else. For most people, ‘work’ is defined by others, employers or customers, so that leaves ‘life’. What is your idea of ‘life’? Friends, family, […]

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Prioritizing Quality of Life Over Corporate Promises

  • K V Daniel
  • October 15, 2024
  • 3 min read

 The recent tragic death of a young professional has set the industry abuzz—and rightly so. The working conditions some young professionals face can only be described as inhumane. Every pressure must be put on employers to protect the mental health of their employees. That said, we all know this is not an ideal world, and […]

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Building Wrench: A Journey of Resilience and Innovation

  • K V Daniel
  • July 5, 2024
  • 4 min read

Wrench is one of the tiny handful of technology creator companies that is still thriving twenty years later. Here’s how we did it – and why it matters. If you had asked me back then what my dream was, I would have said “building my own company and running it my way.” That’s what ‘sustainable’ […]

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