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Frank Growth – Episode 3 – Uncommon Dad Truths

by Cait Anderson

Welcome to Frank Growth, the podcast where husband and wife duo Jason Shafton and Alyssa Fox explore the intricacies of business and personal growth. In this special Father’s Day episode, Jason flies solo and interviews Nick Aubin, the co-founder and CEO of Commons Clinic, about his experience as a dad and an entrepreneur. They discuss the challenges of balancing work and family life, the importance of being present and proactive as a parent, and the joy of watching their children grow and succeed. Nick shares his insights on the healthcare industry and the mission of Commons Clinic to provide accessible and affordable care. The conversation is filled with humor, honesty, and valuable advice for dads navigating the complexities of fatherhood and entrepreneurship.

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