How Aaron Francis Turned a Layoff Into a Thriving Educational Empire

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 Aaron Francis Twitter - @‌aarondfrancis Aaron Francis Website - Try Hard Studios - Radical Candor - 37 Signals - Brené Brown - ----- Editing and transcription sponsored by Tighten.