Track #7: Aaron Levy – Altruism at Work, Killer Employees with Restaurant Experience, and Building Bonds in the Trenches
On this week’s episode, Tom sits down with Aaron Levy to dive into the messy, human side of agency life that nobody talks about at conferences. They explore:
- Aaron’s career soundtrack featuring Wu-Tang and Spice Girls wisdom
- Pitch horror stories, including Aaron’s legendary meltdown where he turned into a “straight up cartoon character”
- Why success isn’t measured by how many people you manage but don’t actually know
- Why hiring restaurant workers is the ultimate agency hack
- The transformative power of executive coaching when you’re tired of being the office curmudgeon

Tom Hootman
CEO/Founder of Mixtape Digital
Aaron Levy
Evangelist, Optmyzr
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