Jackson Dean says the best career advice he ever got came from Clay Walker.<\/p>\n
Apparently, it was the same “talk” that Clay got from George Strait.<\/p>\n
Here’s the advice . . .<\/p>\n
“No matter what, you have to put THIS first, cause if you don’t your family doesn’t eat. Whatever you have to do to keep yourself runnin’, do it. Whoever has to go, whoever has to step in, make it happen. Clay Walker was that guy who gave me ‘the talk’.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jackson Dean says the best career advice he ever got came from Clay Walker.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":88346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[1992,1592,1404,7786],"class_list":["post-89078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-advice","tag-clay-walker","tag-george-strait","tag-jackson-dean"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 11:01:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2022\/10\/jackson-dean-on-the-best-career-advice-hes-ever-gotten\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}