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Counter Current
Unfiltered conversations from the trenches of business building. Two entrepreneurs who share an office space now share the mic, bringing you the stories they wish they'd heard when starting out. From spectacular failures to breakthrough victories, Aaron and Jack dive deep into the real struggles of building something from nothing. No sugar-coating, just honest talk about navigating growth, protecting your sanity, and pushing through. Because success isn't just about the hustle – it's about building a life that works for you.
Counter Current
Sunflower Fields to Campaign Trails
What turns a sunflower harvester and a babysitting guitarist into entrepreneurs? In this episode of Counter Current, Aaron Smith and Jack Hudson reveal the unexpected starts that fueled their business journeys—from machete-swinging in soggy fields to building websites for gas money. We dig into the grit of early jobs, the mentors who bet on you (not just your idea), and why Indiana’s tight-knit networks trump the DC grind. Full of laughs, lessons on finding your “monetizable passion,” and a fresh spin on work-life integration.
