How Aaron Francis Turned a Layoff Into a Thriving Educational Empire | Aaron Francis, Try Hard Studios
In this episode of the Business of Laravel podcast, host Matt Stauffer interviews Aaron Francis, co-founder of Try Hard Studios, beloved Internet personality, Laravel developer, and all-around Internet nice guy. Aaron shares his journey from his days at a property tax company to his bold leap into entrepreneurship, sharing insights into his evolution every step of the way. He discusses moving beyond the "hustle era" to what he terms the "Try Hard era," emphasizing the importance of concerted effort and determination in achieving success. Tune in to learn about Aaron's background, his passion for creating educational content, and the exciting ventures he's currently pursuing in the world of Laravel development.
- Matt Stauffer Twitter - Matt Stauffer (@stauffermatt) on X
- Tighten Website - Tighten | Software Development for Web + Mobile | Laravel + Vue.js
- Aaron Francis Twitter - @aarondfrancis
- Aaron Francis Website - aaronfrancis.com
- Try Hard Studios - tryhardstudios.com
- Radical Candor - https://www.radicalcandor.com/
- 37 Signals - https://37signals.com/books/
- Brené Brown - https://brenebrown.com/
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Editing and transcription sponsored by Tighten.
Creators and Guests
Host
Matt Stauffer
CEO @tightenco: @laravelphp and more w/some of the best devs alive.Host @LaravelPodcast. "Worst twerker ever, best Dad ever" –My daughter💍 @ImaniVJones
Guest
Aaron Francis
Co-founder https://t.co/iQBe3dPhc1. Sincere poster. No cynicism. Dad to two sets of twins! 🖥️ https://t.co/wIdhAlsrlX 📹 https://t.co/hM9ogEIevT🎤 @MostlyTechPod
