In this episode, Seth and Aaron catch up on life’s recent challenges and wins. Aaron shares his journey through back surgery recovery, while Seth reflects on creative growth and pricing strategies. They also dive into a unique collaboration where Aaron’s 10-year-old son lent his voice to a video project for Seth, showcasing the power of collaboration and authenticity.

Expect to Learn:

• How small, consistent efforts lead to meaningful progress over time
• how to approach creative teamwork with professionalism and authenticity
• Why taking time to look back on your progress helps you stay motivated
• How to navigate setbacks and use them as opportunities for growth

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