Our first guest EVER talks to Mike and Ami about how his success in building businesses applies to their creative careers. We couldn't be happier about how this turned out and are incredibly excited to share this with you. Please let us know what you think! As always, find us on...

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Links 

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Ami's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aj_comedy?lang=en

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00:00 Introducing Jeremy Parker 
03:50 How does Jeremy bring his ideas from thought to action? 
10:20 Learning to Build Value Instead of Dreams 
14:00 Jeremy Flips the Script 
19:00 Failing to Build 
21:00 How Swag Adapted BRILLIANTLY 
29:00 Using Competition as an Opportunity 
33:00 When Do you Adapt? When Do You Quit? 
39:25 Dealing with the Social Pressures of Failure 
44:50 Why Rich Communities Give Limited Options