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307 Millennials & Hustle Culture ft. Aaron Lawson

May 10, 2022 • Season 3 • Episode 307

This episode we chop it up with Aaron Lawson. If you don’t know him now, tryst me, you will know his name in the years to come. He is an entertainment videographer who has filmed Afrobeat stars like Wizkid, Poca Lee, and the sorts. We talk hustle culture, him graduating high school at 15 and working in a family of creatives. We also got hit with a special surprise from Aaron in this episode. Follow him on Instagram: @aaronlwsn

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Intro: "Tell Me" - Ayamtu

9 Trends On Why Small Businesses Are Thriving
https://www.inc.com/john-rampton/9-trends-that-explain-why-small-businesses-are-thriving-now-more-than-ever.html

Workism Is Making Americans Miserable
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/religion-workism-making-americans-miserable/583441/

New York Post: Half Of Millennials Have A Side Job
https://nypost.com/2018/11/24/half-of-millennials-have-a-side-job-to-make-ends-meet-survey/

Indeed Study: 53% of Millennials Experience Burnout
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2021/04/05/indeed-study-shows-that-worker-burnout-is-at-frighteningly-high-levels-here-is-what-you-need-to-do-now/?sh=3f84012f23bb