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The Girl Dad Show: A Professional Parenting Podcast

The Girl Dad Show: A Professional Parenting Podcast

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Ep 128Ep #128 | Girl Dad Talks | Airborne Entrepreneur: Adventures in Parenting and Partnerships

In this episode, Young Han shares his professional parenting journey while traveling for work. He discusses his travel plans and the challenges he faces, including flight anxiety and claustrophobia. He shares exciting business opportunities in the wellness industry and the importance of addressing the broken healthcare system. Additionally, Young discusses new business ventures and the mentorship and partnership he has received. He expresses his appreciation for the podcast and its impact on his life. TAKEAWAYS: -Traveling for work can be challenging, but finding ways to manage stress and anxiety is important. -Recording and sharing thoughts can provide clarity and focus. -Integrating work and family life is a constant struggle, but finding ways to spend quality time with loved ones is crucial. -The wellness industry presents opportunities for innovation and disruption, particularly in addressing the broken healthcare system. CHAPTERS: 02:23 Flight Anxiety and Claustrophobia 04:09 The Benefits of Talking and Recording 05:37 Desire to Travel with Family 07:02 Exciting Business Opportunities 09:28 Challenges in the Wellness Industry 13:40 New Business Ventures 15:04 Mentorship and Partnership 17:19 Appreciation for the Podcast ABOUT OUR HOST: Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential. FOLLOW US! Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show ABOUT OWNERS CLUB: Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/ Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/ *Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Mar 11, 202417 min

Ep 127Ep #127 | Justin Kistner | AI-ntrepreneurship, Real Parenting

In this episode, Justin Kistner discusses his entrepreneurial journey from his previous business UpFocus, to his latest business, Copy Club – a community for learning and using AI to write better content. He reflects on his decision to work remotely, his experience transitioning back to office work, the challenges of commuting, and his intention to create passive income. Justin shares his thoughts on AI and the importance of teaching children how to use it as a tool. Young and Justin discuss the role of technology and social media, the challenges faced by parents today, and the benefits of parenting communities. They also explore the power of positive reinforcement, the role of emotional intelligence in parenting, and the impact of parenting on future generations. Additionally, they touch on the importance of self-care for parents and speculate about the future of parenting. Please enjoy & subscribe! Takeaways Copy Club provides a community for learning and using AI to improve content writing. Family members may not fully understand the intricacies of an entrepreneur's work, but their support is crucial. Working remotely provides flexibility and allows for a better work-life balance. Creating passive income streams can lead to financial freedom and more time with family. Success as a parent is about reducing the frequency and severity of pain for your child. Teaching children how to use AI as a tool is important for their future success. Parenting is a crucial responsibility that requires continuous learning and adaptation in the modern world. Positive reinforcement is a powerful tool in parenting, promoting healthy behavior and emotional development in children. Education and emotional intelligence play significant roles in effective parenting, shaping the future of children and society. Self-care is essential for parents to maintain their well-being and provide the best care for their children. The future of parenting will likely involve further integration of technology, increased focus on mental health, and continued exploration of new parenting approaches. Chapters 08:18 - The Value of Being an Expert Software User 10:30 - Introducing Copy Club 18:40 - Shutting Down UpFocus 25:21 - The Importance of Product Management 28:19 - Family's Perception of Justin's Work 34:04 - The Decision to Work Remotely 35:19 - Transitioning to Office Work 36:18 - The Drawbacks of Commuting 39:35 - The 2040 Freedom Plan 43:13 - Building a Million-Dollar Business 45:04 - Creating Passive Income 53:31 - Growing Up in an Entrepreneurial Family 56:12 - Gaining Perspective on Mortality 01:05:11 - Thoughts on AI for Kids 01:07:35 - Favorite Books ABOUT OUR GUEST: Justin Kistner is the founder of CopyClub.ai and CopySub. With a mission to leverage the power of AI to enhance human creativity and productivity, Justin co-founded CopyClub.ai, a community exploring the intersection of writing and artificial intelligence. Additionally, he established CopySub.com, a subscription service aiding businesses in growing their search traffic by delivering high-quality, search-optimized articles every two business days. With over a decade of experience in product management across successful startups in the digital marketing sphere, Justin brings expertise in marketing communications, creative direction, and online marketing. He resides in Kenmore, WA, where he enjoys vegetable gardening and cheering on the Oregon Ducks football team with his wife and son. FOLLOW US! Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show ABOUT OWNERS CLUB: Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/ Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/ *Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Mar 5, 20241h 10m

Ep 126Ep #126 | Girl Dad Talks | Linking Up with Linsanity

In this episode, Young Han discusses his upcoming travel plans, including attending the pool expo in San Antonio and meeting with potential partners. He also shares his excitement about traveling to Taiwan to meet Jeremy Lin and work on a project together. Young Han talks about the challenges of being a business owner and the pressure to perform. He reflects on his father's advice on surviving and growing in a recession. Additionally, he discusses his interest in gardening as a family and explores the concept of communal living with Boundless Life.Takeaways- Building a business requires hard work, sacrifice, and the ability to navigate challenges.- Surviving and maintaining during a recession can give a business a competitive advantage when the market improves.- Phobias and anxieties can arise after becoming a parent, and it's important to acknowledge and address them.- Gardening can teach children valuable life skills such as patience, discipline, and delayed gratification.- Exploring communal living can provide opportunities for connection, shared values, and immersive experiences.Please enjoy & subscribe!Chapters00:00 Introduction and Travel Plans03:16 Spending Time with the Team05:08 Meeting with Jeremy Lin06:05 Speaking at South by Southwest07:02 Speaking at Cogax Conference08:00 Surviving and Growing in a Recession13:09 Phobias and Travel Anxiety15:03 The Pressure of Building a Business19:07 Advice from Father on Navigating a Recession20:30 Exploring Gardening as a Family22:24 Boundless Life and Communal Living24:15 Gratitude for Listeners and ConclusionABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 26, 202426 min

Ep 125Ep #125 | Ryan Jones |  Altitude Adjustment

In this conversation, Ryan discusses his recent personal experiences, including challenges with COVID-19, unexpected bills, and family celebrations. He also provides insights into his app, Flighty, and the challenges of obtaining flight data. Ryan reflects on the balance between work and family life and the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting. He shares his upbringing in a supportive community and the influence it had on his parenting style. The conversation concludes with a discussion on hobbies and activities for relaxation and the value of negotiating tactics and understanding others.Takeaways- Balancing work and family life is a constant challenge, but setting clear boundaries and prioritizing quality time with family can help create a healthier balance.- Emotional intelligence is crucial in parenting, as understanding and supporting children's emotional needs is just as important as meeting their physical needs.- The influence of upbringing on parenting styles and values is significant, and reflecting on one's own upbringing can provide valuable insights into parenting decisions.- Trusting your instincts and doing what you believe is right for your child is often the best approach, as no one knows your child better than you do.- Engaging in hobbies and activities that allow for hands-on work can be a form of relaxation and provide a sense of fulfillment outside of work and parenting.Please enjoy & subscribe!Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:40 Family Life and Holiday Celebrations06:09 Flighty App and Future Plans12:13 Balancing Work and Family Life13:33 Children Mimicking Parents' Behaviors15:19 Reflecting on Parenting Weaknesses16:43 Using Whiteboards for Parenting Goals18:27 Seeking Parenting Advice and Frameworks20:38 The Influence of Upbringing on Parenting22:13 Transitioning from Survival Mode to Intentional Parenting23:50 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Parenting25:01 The Impact of Culture on Parenting Styles26:46 The Role of Work-Life Balance in Parenting27:33 Reevaluating Priorities and Finding Fulfillment28:23 The Value of Connecting with Other Parents29:43 Gaining Perspective from Different Upbringings30:44 Parenting Styles and Emotional Development32:09 The Emotional Dimension of Life33:22 Recognizing the Privilege of a Stable Upbringing34:27 Choosing a Partner with Complementary Qualities35:31 Understanding and Supporting Emotional Needs36:41 The Impact of Parental Influence on Children38:00 The Challenges and Rewards of Parenting39:32 The Intuitive Nature of Parenting41:24 The Importance of Trusting Your Instincts42:52 Hobbies and Activities for Relaxation45:12 The Value of Working with Your Hands46:35 Negotiating Tactics and Understanding Others52:40 Conclusion and FarewellABOUT OUR GUEST:Ryan Jones is the Founder & CEO of the award-winning app Flighty – the modern flight tracker designed for passengers first. Flighty has been praised by the WSJ, NYTimes, Bloomberg, and Travel+Leisure. In 2023 it won an Apple Design Award and was a finalist for iPhone App of the Year. Prior to Flighty, he created and sold a weather app, worked for Apple, and came from the Oil industry. He is raising his 2 daughters, ages 3 and 1, with his wife in Austin, TX.Twitter:https://twitter.com/rjonesyhttps://twitter.com/flightyFlighty:https://www.flightyapp.com/FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership!Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 19, 202452 min

Ep 124Ep #124 | Girl Dad Talks | How I Met Your Mother

In this heartwarming episode, Young shares cherished moments and reflections on his relationship with his wife, Amy. From their first photo together at St. Patrick's to the amusing story of how he convinced her to go on their first date, Young paints a picture of their journey together. Their dynamic partnership is evident in how they complement each other's strengths, providing a balanced upbringing for their daughters. Despite the challenges of finding time after kids, Young reminisces about their early days of saving money to travel and the importance of prioritizing their relationship.Listen & Discover:- Heartwarming anecdotes and reflections on Young and Amy's relationship.- Amusing stories of how Young convinced Amy to go on their first date.- The complementary strengths that contribute to a balanced family life.- Challenges and joys of finding time for each other after having kids.- The pivotal role of a spouse as a supportive partner in business.Join Young on this journey down memory lane as he shares heartfelt stories and insights about love, partnership, and entrepreneurship.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 12, 202425 min

Ep 123Ep #123 | Fostering Entrepreneurial Spirit in Children with Joey Bouchard

In this episode, Young interviews Joey Bouchard, CEO and founder of QuoteWell, who recently welcomed his first child, Rex. Together, they explore the transformative experience of welcoming a newborn. Joey shares his unique approach to parenting, discussing his aspirations for his son and emphasizing the value of instilling core principles from an early age. The conversation also delves into the significance of work, the challenges of balancing a loving relationship with effective child-rearing, and the secrets to successful pawn shop shopping.Listen & Discover:Insights on the lucrative industry of insuranceJoey's approach to being a parent and his aspirations for his sonThe value of work and the importance of teaching children about work and businessThe secret to shopping at a pawn shopJoey’s favorite book Never Split the DifferenceThroughout the conversation, Joey shares valuable perspectives on parenting and instilling core values in children. Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Joey Bouchard is the CEO and founder of QuoteWell, a technology-driven marketplace for business insurance. QuoteWell's mission is to help business owners and their agents find specialty insurance solutions faster, in a more data-driven way, and at a fair price. QuoteWell has raised over $20M in funding, and is backed by New Enterprise Associates. Prior to QuoteWell, Joey worked at Palantir for over five years, leading teams across all three major divisions of the company: Business Development, Product Development, and Operations. His work at Palantir spanned financial services, insurance, consumer packaged goods, and the Department of Defense. After Palantir, Joey worked at the second-largest retail agency, Aon, as an insurance strategy consultant for over a year. Joey lives at home in Austin with his wife- Jenna, son- Rex, and chocolate labrador- Bourbon. FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/|Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 5, 202447 min

Ep 122Ep #122 | Girl Dad Talks | Community Matters

In this episode, Young explores the concept of communal living, its growing appeal, and the profound impact it can have on individuals and families. From the allure of shared responsibilities and centralized support to the deeper questions about the purpose of wealth and the pursuit of community, Young's thought-provoking reflections offer a unique perspective on this evolving lifestyle choice.Listen and Discover:The rising interest in communal living and its appeal to diverse demographicsThe power of communal living in centralizing support and sharing responsibilitiesThought-provoking insights on the purpose of wealth and the pursuit of communityYoung's introspective exploration of communal living and its implications for individuals and familiesDad Talks Q&A on Young's perspective on relocation and living in TexasDad Talks Q&A on how Young manages his work and restTune in to gain valuable insights and a fresh perspective on the evolving landscape of communal living.Please enjoy & subscribe!FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Jan 29, 202430 min

Ep 121Ep #121 | Rose Punkunus | The Delicate Balance

In this episode, Young interviews Rose Punkunus, the founder and CEO of Sudozi, former Uber executive, and devoted mother to two boys, aged 2 and 4. Young and Rose explore the challenges of managing the less structured nature of parenting and its parallels with business. The discussion touches on fostering creativity in children, the balance between boundaries and exploration, and the essential factors for success. The conversation also delves into the trade-off of sacrificing sleep for increased productivity, the benefits of walking for mental and physical well-being, and advice for parents on maintaining personal time and setting meaningful goals.Listen & Discover:Balancing the less structured nature of parenting with the demands of business.Navigating creativity, boundaries, and exploration in children.Essential factors for success, including support systems and strategic outsourcing.The trade-off of sacrificing sleep for increased productivity.The benefits of walking for mental and physical well-being.Advice for parents on maintaining personal time and setting meaningful goals.Join Young and Rose in this insightful exploration of the intersections between business and parenting, offering valuable perspectives for working parents.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Rose Punkunus is the founder and CEO at Sudozi helping companies prevent wasting money with smarter procurement. Earlier in her career, Rose joined Uber as the second strategic finance hire in 2013 and held a number of roles including the US & Canada CFO. After Uber she was the CFO for two Series C venture backed startups before starting Sudozi. When Rose isn't thinking about budgets and procurement, she enjoys playing trucks with her two boys (2 and 4 year old), having a nice meal with her husband, and going to a yoga class.Website: https://www.sudozi.com/FOLLOW US!Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-showABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jan 22, 202443 min

Ep 120Ep #120 | Girl Dad Talks | Stress-Free Family Travel

In this episode, Young provides an insightful glimpse into his parenting journey, sharing how he imparts Korean culture to his girls and highlighting the significance of travel in his family dynamics. He offers practical tips for traveling with kids, covering planning, organization, and the right mindset, while also delving into his approach to family trips. The Dad Talks Q&A segment tackles budgeting advice for parents and explores Young's unique perspective on financial planning for his daughters' future. The episode wraps up with a discussion about Young's reading habits and his favorite books that have significantly impacted his life and outlook.Listen & Discover:The intersection of parenting and cultural enrichment through his Korean heritagePractical tips for seamless travel with kids, from planning to organization and mindset.Dad Talks Q&A: Financial planning nuances and being a responsible parent.Young's favorite books of all time and his approach to reading recommendations.Embark on a journey of parenting wisdom and travel hacks with Young as he shares invaluable insights to make your family adventures smoother and more enriching.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Jan 15, 202434 min

Ep 119Ep #119 | John Fong | The Provider's Path

In this episode, Young interviews John Fong, entrepreneur and father of two. Young and John navigate the intricacies of parenting, touching on various topics such as the impact of the pandemic on family dynamics, teaching kids about budgeting, and the evolving patterns of parental spending. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by working parents, with John sharing insights into being a provider and reflections on success. Emotional moments arise as John discusses the loss of his parents, and the episode also explores the transition from a career to entrepreneurship. The discussion is peppered with advice for parents, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the moment and practicing patience. Insights into taking risks, the immigrant experience, and John's favorite book and hobbies add depth to the conversation.Listen & Discover:The impact of the pandemic on family dynamics.Teaching kids about budgeting and smart spending decisions.Evolution of parental spending on children.Nostalgic moments in buying things for your kids.The challenge of work spilling over into your personal life.John's perspective on being a provider and the emotional aspects of success.Reflecting on success and the proximity to mortality.Emotional moments surrounding the loss of parents.Transitioning from a career to entrepreneurship.Advice for parents, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the moment and being patient.Insights into taking risks and the immigrant experience.Young and John's thoughts on this episode's Hot Topic question on UnschoolingJoin Young and John in this insightful exploration of parenting, entrepreneurship, and the diverse experiences that shape a working parent's life.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT JOHN:John is a seasoned CFO who has spent +20 years building private and public companies, from psychedelic mental healthcare to technology and mining companies. John started F28 Studio because he loves working in the trenches with early stage founders to scale their ventures to meaningful financial events, from more revenue and fundraising to IPO and life changing exits.People can connect with John via:Website:https://www.f28.studioLinkedIn (where John writes and shares weekly thoughts):https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfong/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/f28.studio?igsh=NzBmMjdhZWRiYQ==Threads:https://www.threads.net/@f28.studio ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jan 8, 202446 min

Ep 118Ep #118 | Girl Dad Talks | Million-Dollar Mindset

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In this episode, Young explores the transformative power of turning life's challenges into opportunities, emphasizing the role of a positive mindset in achieving success. He shares a proven system that has propelled businesses to the million-dollar mark, exceeding the expectations of the average business lifespan. The episode includes the new Dad Talks Q&A section, teasing intriguing questions about dealing with death and cutting people off. Young shares his experiences in meeting problem-solving individuals, emphasizing the impact of relationships on personal growth and realizing the wisdom of his mother's advice.Listen & Discover:The transformative power of a positive mindset in navigating life's challenges.Young's proven system to elevate businesses to the million-dollar mark.The significance of reaching the million-dollar milestone for business owners.Insights into FYA's role in rapidly scaling 7-figure companies.Exciting prospects for companies Young has invested in.The new "Dad Talks Q&A" sectionImpactful lessons learned from meeting problem-solving individuals.The influence of relationships on personal growth and development.Wisdom gained from realizing the truth in a mother's advice.Join Young in this insightful exploration of resilience, success, and the transformative journey of entrepreneurship.Please enjoy & subscribe!FOLLOW US:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegirldadshowFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshowABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Jan 1, 202447 min

Ep 117Ep #117 | Girl Dad Talks | Embracing Goodbye

In this episode, Young navigates the complex terrain of loss, sharing the profound experience of saying goodbye to his cherished dog Chloe, a loyal companion of many years. Chloe's departure prompts reflections on the emotional significance of relationships and serves as a poignant reminder to express love and care to those we hold dear. The episode delves into the high-risk, high-reward nature of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the resilience required to face catastrophic moments as a leader. Young encourages embracing the occasional panic but swiftly transitioning to problem-solving mode, highlighting that success often emerges from navigating failures.Listen & discover:The importance of cherishing moments and showing love and appreciation to loved onesThe parallels between emotional loss and the challenges of entrepreneurship, highlighting the necessity of resilience and problem-solving in the face of adversity.The reality of success and the integral role of failure in the entrepreneurial process, emphasizing the importance of building resilience and coping mechanisms to navigate the pressures of leadership and risk-taking.The value of vulnerability in fostering growth and learning, as personal experiences and failures are shared to provide support and guidance to fellow entrepreneurs.This episode offers a poignant exploration of loss, resilience, and the realities of entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights for both personal and professional growth. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of navigating emotions and challenges, and to discover the profound connections between personal and professional experiences.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Dec 25, 202332 min

Ep 116Ep #116 | Ichan Stall | Unyielding Ambition

In this episode, Young interviews Ichan Stall, a dedicated father of two and a multifaceted professional with a wealth of experience. Ichan's insights into entrepreneurship, parenting, and the delicate balance between the two offer valuable guidance to fellow parents and aspiring entrepreneurs. The conversation delves into a myriad of topics, including the importance of seeking advice from experienced individuals, the challenges of being the eldest sibling, and the impact of cultural and familial expectations. Ichan's reflections on parenting, emphasizing patience, positive reinforcement, and seeking support, provide a compelling narrative for listeners.Listen & discover:The value of seeking advice from experienced individuals.The dynamics of being the eldest sibling and assuming a leadership role.Navigating cultural and familial expectations.The realities of living in the Bay Area, California, and the trade-offs it entails.Balancing career aspirations with the decision to have children.Insights on parenting, emphasizing patience, positive reinforcement, and seeking support.Join the conversation and gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, parenting, and navigating familial dynamics in this episode of TGDS.Please enjoy & subscribe!LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ichan-stall North Texas Angel Network: https://www.northtexasangels.org/ichan-stallABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Dec 18, 202359 min

Ep 115Ep #115 | Girl Dad Talks | Mastering Life

In this episode, Young shares the transformative practice of doing annual life check-ins, a game-changing ritual for both personal and business aspects. He breaks down the three main assessments he performs during his birthday reset, focusing on what went well, what didn't, and a self SWOT analysis. Young explains how to leverage the data gathered from these assessments to make informed decisions and set ambitious yet realistic goals. The episode delves into the significance of physical health for optimal performance, consistency in self-care routines during challenging times, and the evolving perspective on risk as one grows older. Young also discusses his love for The Girl Dad Show, his commitment to his personal brand, and the blessing of integrating family into his work, exploring the delicate balance of doing what one loves while navigating the responsibilities of work and family life.Listen & Discover:The power of annual life check-ins for personal and business growth.Leveraging assessment data to make informed decisions and set realistic goals.Evaluating and curating the people in your circle for personal and professional development.The crucial role of physical health in overall performance and well-beingInsights on risk-taking and the changing perspective on high-stress endeavors.Young's passion for The Girl Dad Show and his commitment to his personal brand.The delicate balance of integrating family into work and doing what you love.Join Young in this insightful exploration of self-reflection, goal-setting, and the evolving dynamics of life, work, and family.Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Dec 11, 202338 min

Ep 114Ep #114 | Brooke Winter | What Is Love

In this episode, Young engages in a heartwarming conversation with Brooke Winters, a devoted mom of three who embarked on a remarkable journey from a demanding HR career to the nuanced landscape of stay-at-home parenting and entrepreneurship. Brooke shares her unique perspective on the intersection of love, fulfillment, and parenting. The discussion unfolds as Brooke challenges societal expectations, offering insights into navigating the intricacies of being a stay-at-home mom and the fulfillment found beyond the confines of a traditional career. The episode touches on the incorporation of kids into entrepreneurial ventures, the importance of encouraging meaningful conversations, and reflections on what fulfillment truly means for individuals and families.Listen and Discover:- Brooke’s transformative journey from a high-stress corporate job to being a stay-at-home mom.- Misconceptions about stay-at-home parenting- How to let go of being a Pinterest-perfect parent.- How to incorporate kids into entrepreneurial pursuits.- Ways to foster meaningful conversations.- Perspectives on what your kids might choose for a living- Finding fulfillment outside of work.- Valuable advice for parents on establishing what love looks like for your family.- Reflections on personal growth and embracing a unique style of parenting.Join Young and Brooke for a candid exploration of the multifaceted nature of parenting and the pursuit of individual fulfillment.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:I am a devoted mother to three incredible children aged 15, 11, and 10, residing in my hometown, Redding, CA. Over the past 11 years, I've cherished a happy marriage and completed our family with two lovely dogs, Bella the corgi, and Blaze the German shepherd mix.Five years ago, I ventured into entrepreneurship, founding Clarity HR Consulting, drawing on my 14 years of management experience. My passion lies in aiding small and medium-sized businesses, valuing employees as invaluable assets. When not working, my family and I enjoy quality time together, exercising, reading, experimenting with homebrews, and traveling. I'm a dedicated Dodgers fan and previously worked as a wedding planner before finding my true calling in HR.I firmly believe in effective communication, simplifying labor laws, and fostering positive interactions between employers and employees. HR, to me, means being a coach and mentor, not just a watchdog. My goal is to assist businesses proactively, positively impacting their operations and bottom line. In everything I do, whether guiding businesses through HR complexities, spending time with family, supporting the Dodgers, or exploring new places, I live with passion and purpose, celebrating thriving businesses and meaningful connections.Brooke’s Social Handles:www.linkedin.com/in/brookewinter320linkin.bio/clarityhrconsultingCLARITY HR Consulting (@clarityhrconsulting) • Instagram photos and videosABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Dec 4, 202346 min

Ep 113Ep #113 | Girl Dad Talks | Gratitude Attitude

In this episode, Young explores the intricate balance of being an entrepreneur while raising a family. The conversation touches on the interplay between traditional schooling and real-world experiences for children, highlighting the value of exposing them to the professional environment. Young shares personal insights on transforming work trips into opportunities for family bonding, challenging the conventional concept of downtime. The discussion extends to the crucial time small businesses need to establish themselves and the necessity of patience during their growth. Young concludes with a powerful message emphasizing the primacy of family over entrepreneurial stress and the importance of gratitude in navigating challenges. Listen & Discover:- Integrating family into the entrepreneurial journey and the benefits of doing so.- The contrast between school-based learning and the real-world experiences kids gain through exposure to the business environment.- Making the most of work trips by involving kids and turning potential downtime into quality bonding moments.- The essential time required for small businesses to establish themselves and thrive.- The significance of surrounding oneself with fellow entrepreneurs who understand the sacrifices of building something from scratch.- The powerful role of gratitude in overcoming challenges and fostering personal growth.Join Young in this exploration of entrepreneurship, family life, and the profound lessons that come with the journey.Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Nov 27, 202320 min

Ep 112Ep #112 | Chris Brusznicki | Strategic Streamlining for Success

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In this episode, Young interviews Chris Brusznicki, a dedicated entrepreneur, family man and father of six. Chris shares his insights into building a successful business that not only provides for his family but also affords him the freedom to be present when needed. His wife, also an entrepreneur, joins in the juggling act of managing business and family. Chris emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, eliminating inefficiencies in business, and the significance of setting aggressive goals for personal growth. The episode also explores Chris's Army experience in Iraq, highlighting the lessons of self-reliance and team collaboration.Listen & Discover:- Navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship with a partner who shares similar life goals.- Setting boundaries for family time, such as a no-phone rule during crucial moments.- The value of addressing inefficiencies in business for improved productivity.- The impact of aggressive goal-setting on personal achievement.- Lessons from Chris's Army experience in Iraq, emphasizing self-reliance and teamwork.- Striking a balance in teaching kids to realize their potential- Encouraging positivity and praise in parenting for fostering a positive mindset in children.- The unique perspective of entrepreneurs and the inherent stress and uncertainty that come with it.- Chris's amusing take on the productivity of parents compared to those without kids.Tune in to gain insights into entrepreneurship, family life, and personal development, with Chris's engaging and humorous anecdotes.Please enjoy & subscribe!MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brusznicki/ Twitter: @ChrisBrusznicki ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Nov 21, 202346 min

Ep 111Ep #111 | Dale Dupree | From Dark Moments to Brighter Days

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In this episode, Young interviews Dale Dupree, a.k.a. The Copier Warrior, a.k.a. The Leader of the Sales Rebellion. Dale is an accomplished sales professional, entrepreneur, and father of two. He shares parenting insights, emphasizing the importance of teaching his children to be free thinkers and living a life that prioritizes personal happiness over societal norms. Dale candidly discusses a dark period in his life and how his son played a pivotal role in helping him find his way out. The episode also delves into the challenges of communication in relationships, the impact of modern-day convenience on mental health, and the significance of traveling with kids.Listen & Discover:- Navigating societal expectations and prioritizing personal happiness.- Coping with dark moments and finding support in unexpected places.- Challenges in communication in relationships.- The effects of modern-day conveniences.- The joy and significance of traveling with children.- Perspectives from a popular kid who defended the bullied.- Self-reflection on patience and its transformative power.- Embracing mistakes and challenges as essential for personal growth.Tune in to gain insights into life, travel, and parenting, with Dale's engaging and candid storytelling.Please enjoy & subscribe!MORE ABOUT DALE:The Sales Rebellion: https://www.thesalesrebellion.com/The Crumpled Letter: https://join.thesalesrebellion.com/crumpledletter/The Copier Warrior: http://www.copierwarrior.com/DALE’S BOOKS: How to Start a Sales Rebellion: The Copier Warrior’s Guide to Sales + Life: https://a.co/d/35kFD9VThe Sales Whale: https://a.co/d/5V7XvsRABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Nov 13, 202357 min

Ep 110Ep #110 | Girl Dad Talks | Parenting Power Struggles

In this episode, Young delves into the everyday realities of parenting and how to navigate the occasional hurdles that arise. Sunday serves as a setup day for the work week, but sometimes, a significant meltdown can derail your plans. Young highlights the fact that children, like adults, have their challenging days, and dealing with meltdowns is a fundamental aspect of parenthood. He also explores the distinctions between parenting and the world of business, offering a unique perspective on managing these challenges.Listen and discover:- Insights into handling meltdowns and challenging moments in parenting.- Understanding that children also experience difficult days.- The unique nature of parenting challenges, different from the world of business.- Tips for teaching children about emotions and acquiring valuable parenting skills.- The power of gaining perspective on trying parenting moments.- How to cultivate compassion and patience when dealing with young children.Dive into the full episode for more wisdom and a deeper understanding of navigating parenthood with grace and empathy.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Nov 6, 202318 min

Ep 109Ep #109 | Neil Kucera |Trash Talk

In this episode, Young interviews Neil Kucera, a seasoned entrepreneur and devoted father of two. Neil shares his entrepreneurial journey, including his unique business venture, Trash Caddies, and the significance of recurring revenue models. He also offers valuable insights on maintaining a strong marriage while being a dedicated parent and navigating the complexities of teaching kids about money. From cherishing quality family time to providing advice for both soon-to-be parents and entrepreneurial parents, this conversation is brimming with parenting wisdom.Listen & discover:- The concept behind Trash Caddies and recurring revenue.- Prioritizing being a good spouse to be a better parent.- Practical tips for creating quality family time.- Balancing entrepreneurship and parenting.- Navigating the maze of teaching kids about money.- The significance of showing love to your children.- Advice for soon-to-be parents and entrepreneurial parents.- Personal growth as a parent.- Nick's recommended book, "How to Win Friends and Influence People."Join the conversation and explore the journey of entrepreneurship and parenting with Neil Kucera in this episode of TGDS.Please enjoy & subscribe!MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST NEIL:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilkucera Twitter: @neilkuceraTrash Caddies: https://www.trash-caddies.com/ABOUT OWNERS CLUB: Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Oct 30, 202351 min

Ep 108Ep #108 Girl Dad Talks | Overcoming Fear

In this "Girl Dad Talks" solo episode, Young explores the shifting business landscape and its effects on entrepreneurs. With empathy, he discusses the uncertainties many business owners face in the current economy. Young also shares valuable insights on overcoming fears, including those related to parenting, offering a fresh perspective on managing this universal emotion.Listen & discover:Insights into the current business climate and challenges.Guiding business owners through uncertain times.Strategies for progressing in the face of fear.The impact of projecting personal fears onto children.Overcoming fear through exposure & repetitionFear as a common human experience.Don't miss this episode for a practical look at adapting to change and finding courage in the midst of uncertainty.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Oct 23, 202317 min

Ep 107Ep #107 | John Pol | Work-Life Fusion

In this episode, Young dives into an engaging conversation with John Pol, a seasoned business leader and dedicated father of three. John's remarkable journey unfolds, from early entrepreneurial experiences at his mother's flea market stand to collaborative business ventures with his spouse. Throughout his path, John's experiences showcase the value of resourcefulness, emphasizing how seemingly modest lessons can transform into priceless assets in both personal and professional pursuits.Listen & discover:The influence of early entrepreneurship experiences.The intricacies of partnering in business with a spouse.Strategies for blending work and personal life.How to discover the sweet spot where business success meets personal fulfillment.Navigating the parental comparison trap.The unique learning opportunities that travel presents to children.The importance of presence and patience in parenting.Join the conversation in this episode of The Girl Dad Show as we delve into entrepreneurship, parenting, and the invaluable life lessons that both worlds offer.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:A hands-on entrepreneur with diverse ventures, from owning restaurants to investing in startups and real estate. John has quietly made meaningful contributions in each domain, including a partnership in elderly care homes. While he values his business commitments, his role as a father to three remains closest to his heart. Always on the move, John relishes travel, drawing inspiration from diverse cultures and landscapes to fuel his creative pursuits.https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpol/ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Oct 16, 202354 min

Ep 106Ep #106 | Girl Dad Talks | Overcoming Rejection

In this episode, Young tackles imposter syndrome, a common challenge for business owners, and emphasizes the significance of building relationships and mastering distribution skills to overcome insecurity and promote business growth.He also shares a heartwarming story about using coaching techniques to help his daughter navigate friendship challenges and parallels these struggles with the difficulties business owners face when forming connections. Young encourages embracing rejection as an essential part of the journey to find the right connections and highlights the importance of continuous personal development on the "S curve." These insights offer valuable lessons in overcoming obstacles both in business and personal life.Listen & discover:The impact of imposter syndrome on business owners.Building relationships and distribution skills for business success.The quest to find your perfect customer.Applying coaching techniques to help children navigate challenges.Embracing rejection as a stepping stone to success.The "S curve" pattern in personal development.Encouraging problem-solving skills in children.Join the conversation and gain valuable insights into conquering imposter syndrome, nurturing relationships, and fostering personal growth in this engaging episode of TGDS.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Oct 10, 202317 min

Ep 105Ep #105 | Sam LaRobardiere | Brewing Success

In this episode, Young interviews Sam LaRobardiere, a father of three and Founder and CEO of Theory Coffee Roasters in Redding, California. Sam shares his captivating journey in the coffee-roasting world and how experiences in the coffee world parallel his insights into parenting and entrepreneurship. From the constraints that fuel creativity to the shifting focus of business owners as their companies grow, Sam shares valuable wisdom. He also reflects on the importance of providing emotional security to children and the need to prioritize love and connection over financial success. Listen & discover:- Sam's entertaining first attempt at coffee roasting.- The value of preserving company culture during growth.- What it takes to win the Golden Bean Coffee Roasting Competition.- Parenting teenagers and the joys of this season.- Teaching healthy emotional intelligence to teens.- The shift in focus as a business owner from product to people.- The power of sharing trade secrets and supporting emerging businesses.- The true desires of children: love and emotional security.- Sam's heartwarming advice for parents and soon-to-be parents.Join the conversation and gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, parenting, and the art of roasting coffee in this engaging episode of TGDS.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Sam LaRobardiere has been in the coffee industry since 2012, is a Certified Q Grader and the Founder and CEO of Theory Coffee Roasters in Redding, California. Theory Coffee Roasters is known for sourcing, roasting and brewing world class coffee in a friendly manner. Since opening their doors in 2016, Theory has grown to four locations, been published in Food and Wine Magazine as one of the top 100 cafes in the US, and based on Sam’s performance in the Golden Bean Competition, was recognized as one of the top 30 coffee roasters in North America by Fresh Cup magazine. Sam is also currently one of the top 10 coffee roasters in North America based on his performance at the US Coffee Roasting Championship. Additionally, Theory Coffee Roasters was the Overall Champion in the Small Chain category at the 2023 Golden Bean Coffee Roasting Competition. The Golden Bean is the largest coffee roasting competition in North America.Sam continues to pursue his passion for coffee by developing stronger relationships in the coffee industry while simultaneously expanding locations. When not roasting coffee, Sam can be found hanging with his family and friends, likely sharing a great culinary experience and exploring the worlds of wine and whiskey. Also notable in Sam’s story is his time spent serving his country in the United States Marine Corps. Theory is proud to be a veteran-owned andfamily-operated business.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Oct 2, 202349 min

Ep 104Ep #104 | Girl Dad Talks | Life is Like Gardening

In this episode, Young explores the parallels between gardening and running a small business, finding unexpected connections between these seemingly different worlds. His wife, Amy, embarks on a journey to create her dream garden, revealing how constraints can spark creativity.Listen & discover:How constraints can drive creativity.Overcoming creativity blocks.The role of boundaries in achieving goals.Transitioning from tech to small business.The marathon of building a small business.Embracing the value of slowing down.Tune in to gain fresh insights into patience, growth, and the synergy between gardening and entrepreneurship.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Sep 25, 202316 min

Ep 103Ep #103 | Ariem Anthony | Discovering the Creative Path

In this episode, Young interviews Ariem Anthony, a dedicated father who made the remarkable transition from being a part-time work-from-home dad, focusing on raising and homeschooling his three girls, to becoming a professional designer and entrepreneur. Ariem shares his extraordinary journey, including his experience working as a project manager at Disney, providing insights into the inner workings of design teams and illustrating how they adapt as companies evolve.As the conversation unfolds, Ariem delves into the profound aspects of parenting adult children and the challenges it brings. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong parent-child foundation before aiming to be a friend to your kids. The episode explores the intricacies of fatherhood across generations, highlighting how societal shifts have ushered in a more present and emotionally expressive era for dads.Listen & discover:Insights into Disney's design teams and their evolution.A deep dive into parenting adult children and the evolving dynamics of the parent-child relationship.The changing landscape of fatherhood and the breaking of traditional gender roles.Ariem's personal journey of homeschooling and its benefits.Balancing professional success without a formal higher education.Valuable advice for soon-to-be parents and self-discoveries through the parenting journey.Navigating family opinions and doing what's right for your family despite naysayers.Why Ariem loves the book "The Four Agreements" and how it influences his life.Ariem's candid response to the question “Are girls easier to raise?"Tune in to this engaging episode of TGDS for a delightful conversation on parenthood, career, and the ever-changing roles of fathers in today's world.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Sep 18, 202358 min

Ep 102Ep #102 | Girl Dad Talks | Tour of Duty

In this episode, Young reflects on his experiences at Apple, where he witnessed a unique and celebratory tradition known as the "Tour of Duty." He shares his admiration for this practice, where employees are clapped out and celebrated on their last day, fostering a sense of security and positive closure.One of the central themes of this episode revolves around reframing leaving a company, whether through quitting or being let go, as a positive experience. Young explores how the "Tour of Duty” concept can be applied to both professional and personal aspects of life, including parenting.Listen and discover: The competitive landscape of landing a job at Apple.How the "Tour of Duty" concept instills a sense of security among employees.Knowing when to decline a promotion that doesn't align with your goals.Leveraging your strengths for success.The power of transparent conversations with your boss.Questions to ask before accepting a higher position.Applying the "Tour of Duty" concept to create positive transitions.Reframing quitting or leaving for positive outcomes.Using the concept in personal conversations, including parenting and relationships.Tune in for an enlightening exploration of how embracing change and celebrating transitions can lead to personal and professional growth.Please enjoy & subscribe!FULL SUMMARY:In this episode, Young reflects on his experiences at Apple, where he witnessed a unique and celebratory tradition known as the "Tour of Duty." He shares his admiration for this practice, where employees are clapped out and celebrated on their last day, fostering a sense of security and positive closure.Young highlights the importance of finding the right position within a company that aligns with your strengths and emphasizes the value of open and transparent conversations with bosses. He explores the guidelines for accepting higher positions in a scaling business and discusses how the "Tour of Duty” concept has transformed his approach to employee management.One of the central themes of this episode revolves around reframing leaving a company, whether through quitting or being let go, as a positive experience. Young explores how the "Tour of Duty” concept can be applied to both professional and personal aspects of life, including parenting. Tune in for an enlightening exploration of how embracing change and celebrating transitions can lead to personal and professional growth.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Sep 11, 202323 min

Ep 101Ep #101 |Tina Malhotra | Juggling Life's Gems

In this episode, Young interviews Tina Malhotra, the CEO of Color Factory and a devoted mother of two. The discussion centers around Tina's extraordinary journey of effectively managing work and motherhood, offering insightful perspectives and practical advice. From balancing work while pregnant to overseeing business expansion alongside growing her family, Tina's experiences exemplify resilience and adept multitasking.Tina's candid insights underscore the intricacies of juggling work and home life. Her wisdom in discerning when to drop the "plastic balls" to prioritize the more delicate facets of life resonates deeply. With a focus on open communication with her children and a fresh take on successful parenting, Tina brings innovation to her role as both CEO and mother. As she navigates the intricacies of these roles, Tina's story demonstrates that thriving requires embracing challenges while cherishing each precious moment along the way.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Tina Malhotra is the CEO at Color Factory, an interactive art museum that brings the joy of color to life through carefully curated immersive experiences. Tina Malhotra brings over 14 years of experience in experiential marketing, event production and creative strategy development. Malhotra is responsible for various verticals across the company’s growth trajectory, including marketplace positioning, and oversaw the creative development for its flagship location in Chicago, which launched in June 2022.Prior to being appointed CEO in November 2021, Malhotra served as Color Factory’s Chief Experience Officer (CXO) for four years, overseeing the creative, environmental design, technical production and physical build-out of each Color Factory location. Malhotra spent 11 years in New York City creating experiences for brands, including LEGO, HBO, Nike, Coca Cola, Delta and Conde Nast. In 2017, Tina relocated from New York City to Houston where she now resides with her husband, 5-year-old son and three-year-old daughter.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Sep 4, 202331 min

Ep 100Ep #100 | Girl Dad Talks | Celebrating 100 Episodes

In this milestone 100th episode, Young reflects on the podcast's journey and shares valuable insights. From his clever tactics to achieve a century of episodes to his ongoing learning as a podcast host, Young's candid storytelling invites listeners into his world. He explores the evolving landscape of parenting and how the digital age has transformed our approach to raising kids. With a touch of humor and humility, Young reminds us that there's no universal parenting playbook and that even successful parents navigate the unknown. As he wraps up this special episode, Young's introspective journey through 100 episodes showcases the evolving nature of parenting and the uncharted territories we all navigate, emphasizing the essence of the show: embracing the adventure of parenting and finding inspiration in the candid stories shared by guests. Tune in for relatable parenting wisdom, insightful interviews, and a celebration of the remarkable journey that "Girl Dad Talks" has embarked upon.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Aug 28, 202327 min

Ep 99Ep #99 | Debbie Warner | Building a Lasting Legacy

In this episode, Young interviews Debbie, a guest who shares her journey of balancing parenthood and a successful career. They discuss her experience as a stay-at-home mom, the influence of her father on her parenting approach, and the power of his words in shaping her blended family. Debbie emphasizes the importance of allowing kids to express their individuality, supporting their career choices, and leaving a positive impact on both family and work. She reflects on the surprising lessons of patience she gained through parenthood and offers advice for parents and soon-to-be parents. Join Young and Debbie as they explore the dynamics of parenting, career, and leaving a lasting legacy.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:With over two decades of experience, Debbie Warner leads as Senior Vice President and Principal at MWM DesignGroup (MWM), an Austin-headquartered, Woman-Owned, Multidisciplinary A/E firm. Recently awarded the 2021 Luna Outstanding Executive of the Year, Debbie’s executive leadership achievements in the construction, architecture, and engineering industry were recognized by the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association (RHCA). Under her leadership, MWM has experienced tremendous growth and earned industry-wide recognition as Zweig Group’s “Hot Firms” and “Best Firm to Work For” for multiple years in a row.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Aug 21, 202346 min

Ep 98Ep #98 | Girl Dad Talks | Parenting Evolution

In this episode, Young shares his personal journey as a parent and professional. Reflecting on the landscape of parenting podcasts, he highlights the rarity of enduring shows and attributes the success of his podcast to a commitment to valuable content.Young's adaptability shines as he underscores the need to evolve in the face of a changing world. Drawing parallels between his expertise in business strategies and his approach to parenting, he emphasizes the importance of reevaluating goals and embracing change for growth. Through candid anecdotes, he navigates the demands of parenthood alongside personal and professional pursuits, expressing his desire to create lasting memories through meaningful journeys with his daughters. Tune in for an insightful exploration of the delicate interplay between parenting and career-building.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Aug 14, 202320 min

Ep 97Ep #97 | Brian & Scott Moran | Brothers Building Success: The SamCart Way

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In this episode, Young sits down with brothers Brian and Scott Moran, the founders of SamCart, as they take us through their entrepreneurial journey. The idea for SamCart arose from their own business needs, driving them to develop a solution to overcome the challenges they faced. Brian reflects on the importance of family and how he prioritizes it above all else, making his wife and children his top priority. Scott shares his experiences as a parent, navigating the hardships of loss and finding the strength to be the best father possible. Throughout the conversation, they delve into the importance of empathy in parenting and instilling core values in their children. Together, they discuss SamCart's mission to empower businesses to thrive and succeed, allowing entrepreneurs the freedom to balance their personal lives without compromising their business's stability. Join Young and these inspiring brothers behind SamCart as they share insights, advice, and the joys of parenthood while building a successful business.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Learn more about SamCart: https://www.samcart.com/ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Aug 7, 20231h 3m

Ep 96Ep #96 | Girl Dad Talks | Solving Problems

In this episode, Young shares profound insights from his personal and entrepreneurial journey. As a business owner, he emphasizes the unyielding responsibility that comes with having no backup person, where the buck ultimately stops with you. Young finds excitement in work as his family embarks on a week-long vacation to Montana, granting him guilt-free hours to focus on his endeavors.The conversation delves into the significance of being prepared when luck knocks on your door, seizing opportunities with courage and determination. Young draws wisdom from the book "Chase, Chance, and Creativity" by James H. Austin, highlighting the power of hard work and resilience, the keys to beating competitors with more skill. Additionally, Young candidly shares how he handles whining and navigates problem-solving, all while reflecting on the invaluable life lessons passed down from his father.Join Young as he unravels these insightful topics, sprinkled with humor and genuine experience. Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach, and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners, and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jul 31, 202329 min

Ep 95Ep #95 | Eric Liu | Parenting and Prosperity

In this episode, Young interviews Eric Liu, an accomplished entrepreneur, builder, small business strategist, and devoted father to his young son. Together, they explore the significance of making money and discuss diverse strategies, from diversification to the eggs-in-one-basket mentality. Eric shares profound insights on parenting, underscoring its demanding nature that requires unwavering attention. They delve into the intriguing concept of having anything versus everything and the inevitable sacrifices involved in realizing our desires.The conversation takes a deeper dive into the art of building compound relationships and imparting entrepreneurial skills to our children, while also highlighting the importance of prioritizing happiness over wealth. They candidly discuss the ever-evolving landscape of parenting resources and the invaluable lesson of staying true to oneself amidst the myriad of influences. Throughout the episode, they reflect on how parenthood transforms our visions for the future and the desire to be fully present for our children without succumbing to overwhelming schedules.Join Young and Eric as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration at the crossroads of finance and parenting, sharing invaluable insights and practical wisdom. Don't miss out on this engaging and enlightening discussion!Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership!

Jul 24, 20231h 17m

Ep 94Ep #94 | Girl Dad Talks | Reflect, Realign, Rebuild

In this episode, Young reflects on recent discussions with Amy, as they reassess their lives since moving to Texas. They explore the pros and cons of their new location, from the challenging heat to the beauty of the community. Despite the tough conversation, they enjoy watching their girls adapt and evolve. Young takes the opportunity to reassess work and shares valuable insights, emphasizing the importance of defining personal success. He also reminds listeners that success goes beyond financial achievements.Young fondly reminisces about family trips, cherishing the special moments and creating lasting memories. He expresses his desire for one-on-one time with each child and with Amy, seeking to strengthen their connections. Lastly, Young shares his approach to resolving conflicts among their girls and opens up about his fear of not meeting his perceived role as a provider for his family.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.ABOUT OWNERS CLUB:Young launched an exclusive community called ‘Owners Club’ in 2023. This is a community where ambitious and growth-minded business owners come together to effectively scale their passions into profits. Members take part in interactive workshops led by industry experts, network with other business owners and gain access to resources tailored to their specific career fields. For being a valuable TGDS listener you are eligible for an exclusive discount on Owners Club membership! Find out more about Owners Club: https://www.owners.club/Apply Now to Owners Club: https://ownersclub.samcart.com/products/owners-club-membership/*Use code TGDS75 for 75% off the first year of your annual membership! *If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jul 17, 202327 min

Ep 93Ep #93 | John Alarcon | A Roadmap to Resilience

In this episode, Young interviews John Alarcon, the co-founder of Worklyfe and a devoted father of three. John shares his journey from starting as an intern in a painting company to becoming an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of aligning choices with personal values and the lessons he learned from his own upbringing. Discover how John strives for success, instills resilience in his children, and teaches them about money and finding their passions. Join us as we explore the balance between work and family life, and gain valuable insights on employee management and parenting with intention.In addition, John reflects on the impact of his brother with Down syndrome, highlighting the significance of compassion and the lessons that are not always taught through words. Get ready to uncover tips on discipline, embracing challenges, and fostering a strong work ethic. Don't miss this episode as we delve into the joys and challenges of parenthood, offering practical advice and relatable stories to inspire and empower you on your parenting journey.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Jon Alarcon is Cofounder at Worklyfe, an inspiration platform that helps companies drive performance and improve retention by aligning business objectives with their employee’s most meaningful personal aspirations. Jon leads GTM strategy, customer experience, and strategic initiatives, scaling Worklyfe towards their next 1000 customers. Jon is a passionate advocate for building healthy relationships between employees and their employers, creating environments where employees can do their best work and live their best lives. Prior to cofounding Worklyfe, Jon was the Head of Customer Success and a member of the founding team at Blueboard, an experiential rewards and recognition platform where he launched various employee programs across 400 companies. Jon lives in San Diego and when not hard at work, is a dad of three amazing kiddos.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jul 10, 202349 min

Ep 92Ep #92 | Girl Dad Talks | The Pursuit of Happiness

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In this episode, Young provides exciting business updates, celebrating the recognition and success of Blue Ocean as a major player in the northern Austin pool service industry.Additionally, he shares his plans for a special week alone with his girls while Amy is away on a girls' trip. Young emphasizes his commitment to instilling values of hard work, sacrifice, and personal happiness in his daughters. He highlights the significance of being fully present in every moment and setting a positive example for his children.Join Young as he navigates the balancing act of entrepreneurship and parenthood, offering valuable insights and lessons on creating a fulfilling family life.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jul 3, 202324 min

Ep 91Ep #91 | Scott Doty | Prioritizing Parenthood

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In this episode, Young interviews Scott Doty, the founder and CEO of BrainStorm Tutoring & Arts, and a dedicated father of two. Join them as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and entrepreneurship, offering valuable advice and perspectives. Uncover the secrets to creating a fulfilling life aligned with your values, forging deep connections with your children, and making a positive impact on their lives and the world.Gain insights from Scott's entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing family and flexibility. Explore his unique parenting perspective, including his no-cell-phone rule and the delicate balance between exposing children to the real world and safeguarding their mental well-being. Tune in for an enlightening journey of education, inspiration, and empowerment.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Scott was raised in Ramsey, NJ, where he goofed off a lot in class & played a bunch of sports. He continued his sports, his music, and his liberal arts education at Tufts University and then, for his Master's, at the University of Melbourne in Australia. Scott was a National Merit Finalist in high school, a Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar in his 20s, and is currently a member of Mensa. He & his future wife, Ashley, launched in 2006 what has become northern NJ's premier network of academic mentors, BrainStorm Tutoring & Arts, which now employs over 60 people and has won "Best in Northern New Jersey" for seven straight years. BrainStorm has also been named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in America" by Entrepreneur magazine. The company uses customized, enthusiastic, relationship-driven tutoring to create outstanding life opportunities for its thousands of students. Scott has taught on five continents and is a highly sought-after performance coach specializing in college admissions, test prep, and purpose-led life design and productivity. He is also a consultant to many start-ups, specializing in brand strategy, company culture, and client relationship management.He & Ashley live with their two daughters in Hawthorne, NJ.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jun 26, 202350 min

Ep 90Ep #90 | Girl Dad Talks | Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Welcome back to The Girl Dad Show! In this first episode of the new season, Young reflects on his personal journey and shares valuable insights on parenting and personal growth. After 43 years, Young has finally discovered what he wants to be when he grows up, bringing a sense of clarity and purpose to his life.Discover Young's perspective on optimizing time, focusing on character building, and the importance of being a benchmark for children. He encourages parents to invest in their own happiness and well-being, as it positively impacts their role as parents.Finally, Young explores the benefits of joining mastermind communities and the positive impact they can have on personal and professional growth. Join Young on The Girl Dad Show for more inspiring discussions on parenting, personal growth, and creating a fulfilling life!Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Jun 19, 202329 min

Ep 89Ep #89 | Girl Dad Talks | Season 2 Finale

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In this episode, Young discusses the current state of the economy and the fear it brings, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what you can control and leading activities instead of lagging indicators. Young also shares how podcasting has helped him grow in many ways, and he reflects on the amazing guests he has had on the show. Finally, he shares his favorite life lessons with his guests, including being a fountain, not a drain, and how to handle accidents.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

May 1, 202334 min

Ep 88Ep #88 | Jeff Jensen | Faith, Family, and Friends

In this episode, Young interviews Jeff Jensen: the proud father of 2 little girls, and CEO and founder of Clyr. Jeff reflects on his own upbringing and the importance of faith, family, and friendships in achieving true success in life.Jeff encourages entrepreneurs to seek fundamentals to gain insights that put them ahead of the game and to be "students of the game" and truth seekers, rather than glossing over headlines. They also discuss the challenge of balancing building a business with having children, emphasizing that there is never a perfect time to have kids. Jeff concludes by discussing the impact of social media on people's lives, especially his daughters as they grow older.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Jeff Jensen first and foremost is the proud father of 2 little girls! Jeff is CEO and founder of Clyr (pronounced Clear) which is making pool maintenance carefree and worry-free through technology and CTO at a real-time analytics company called Corva. Previously, he has been CTO of 2 startups that have over $50M raised in VC-backed capital and he has a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in Electrical and Computer Engineering.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Apr 24, 202358 min

Ep 87Ep #87 | Girl Dad Talks | Failing Forward

In this episode, Young talks about the challenges of parenting two kids with completely opposite personalities and trying to treat them fairly. He emphasizes the importance of understanding fear and how to navigate challenging situations, and shares how teaching his daughters to not be paralyzed by fear can set them up for success in life. Young also talks about the risks and rewards of starting a business and the importance of not giving up on your side hustle. Finally, he suggests considering podcasting as a form of video journaling to help solve your own problems.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Apr 17, 202327 min

Ep 86Ep #86 | Michael Brito | Raising Lady Mambas

In this episode, Young interviews Michael Brito: Global Head of Analytics for Zeno, university professor, and proud father of two young adult daughters. Michael discusses the challenges of raising two girls with different personalities, navigating the teenage years, and finding the balance between being supportive and letting go. He also shares his thoughts on mental health and the importance of getting kids involved in sports. Michael ends with his veteran dad advice to cherish every moment and document along the way. Tune in for an insightful conversation on parenting and self-discovery.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Michael Brito is the Global Head of Analytics for Zeno. He leads a 40+ analytics team spanning all time zones and supporting clients across B2B, Consumer, Technology, and Healthcare verticals.Brito and the analytics team extract actionable insights to inform paid, earned, and owned media programs and campaigns. They help clients deep-dive into target audiences to uncover their brand affinities, media preferences, and trending conversations. They provide earned media intelligence and give clients unique insights into the most impactful media outlets and the narratives driving the news cycle. He’s been recognized as one of the Top 50 Social Intelligence Pioneers by The Social Intelligence Lab, named to the Dashboard 25 Class of 2022 by PRWeek, and identified as one of the Top 25 Digital PR innovators by PRovoke Media.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Apr 10, 202350 min

Ep 85Ep #85 | Girl Dad Talks | I’m a Soccer Coach!

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In this episode of TGDS, Young shares his excitement about coaching his daughter Lily's soccer team for the first time and how he hopes to apply his experience in coaching businesses to sports. He reflects on the persistence and hard work that got The Girl Dad Show to Season 2 and a new Season 3, despite the odds against most podcasts. Young also shares his thoughts on the relationship between luck and success and the importance of being prepared and willing to try when opportunities arise.Young offers some valuable tips for influencing your kids' interests, such as surrounding them with the activities you want them to participate in, like music and the arts. He also stresses the importance of surrounding yourself with successful professional parents to stay inspired and motivated.This episode is packed with insights for entrepreneur parents looking to balance their personal and professional lives. Tune in to TGDS to learn more!Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Apr 3, 202329 min

Ep 84Ep #84 | Casey Woo | Finding Your Path

In this episode, Young interviews Casey Woo - a seasoned multi-stage operator, founder of Operators Guild, and father of three. Young and Casey dive deep into the topic of self-discovery. Casey gives listeners the foundational questions to consider when deciding on a career path. Casey also shares how his ADD affects his relationships and the intentional practices he uses to be a present parent.Please enjoy and subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Casey Woo is a seasoned, multi-stage operator, bringing over two decades of experience in investment banking advisory, public equity investing, high-growth operational and military leadership roles. His last role was the CFO of Landing, where he oversaw the company’s Finance, Legal and People operations. Prior to Landing, he served as the Global Head of Strategic Finance at WeWork.​​Over the last decade, Woo has held strategic and operational CFO roles at high-growth technology and tech-enabled businesses including Novus (Fintech SaaS), Pantheon (DevOps SaaS), and Zozi (Marketplace Consumer). He began his career at Morgan Stanley as an M&A investment banker covering the Global Industrials and Business Services sector. Subsequently, as a public equity investor, Woo covered a broad range of industries, including consumer/retail, technology, media and industrials at New York-based global long/short equity hedge funds Maverick Capital and two ground-up funds as the very first investment professional. He now oversees 700+ CEOs, COOs and CFOs as the founder of Operators Guild, an invite-only community for professionals in strategic finance and operations roles. Woo holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University and served as a Distinguished Cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point.​STUFF WE LOVE:Join Dad University!https://www.daduniversity.com/become-a-member?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.daduniversity.com%2Fa%2F2147518616%2Fo3B8JhynAttention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Mar 27, 202334 min

Ep 83Ep #83 | Girl Dad Talks | Enjoying the Moment

In this episode, Young is stuck in a Portland snowstorm awaiting the next flight to California. He chats with listeners from his hotel room about getting past imposter syndrome as a Business Ops expert. Young also shares highlights and the special moments he had with his girls during their recent family trip.Please enjoy and subscribe!Listen to Jason Andrews Ep 9: https://the-girl-dad-show.simplecast.com/episodes/the-girl-dad-show-9-jason-andrewsABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Attention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Mar 20, 202325 min

Ep 82Ep #82 | Nami Baral | You Matter Too

In this episode, Young interviews Nami Baral: Founder & CEO of Niural, successful entrepreneur, and mother to a young toddler. Nami and Young dive deep into the struggles of maintaining individuality and personal identity while being both an entrepreneur and a parent. She also shares her parenting philosophy for building character and the importance of exposing her child to their cultural roots.Please enjoy and subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Nami Baral is the Founder & CEO of Niural (niural.com), a globally compliant payroll and contractor management platform . Nami is a repeat entrepreneur with two successful tech exits. Prior to Niural, Nami founded Harvest, a fintech company that leveraged AI to reduce debt for American consumers. Harvest was backed by several iconic investors like Kleiner Perkins, Hustle Fund, Barclays bank and more. Nami sold Harvest to Acorns in 2021. Before Harvest, Nami was Head of Product Partnerships at Twitter, which she had joined as an early employee. Nami graduated from Harvard with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. Nami is a prolific angel investor, and has made 60+ investments till date. Nami is an active mentor especially to fintech, data and AI founders. And most importantly, Nami is the mother of a highly opinionated and active 3 year old.STUFF WE LOVE:Attention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Mar 13, 202345 min

Ep 81Ep #81 | Girl Dad Talks | New Business: Owners Club

In the episode, Young reveals his latest venture and passion project, Owners Club. He shares what inspired him to create this business and how business owners can benefit from being a part of this community. He also talks about the Eisenhower method and how it helps him prioritize the tasks on his to-do list.Please enjoy and subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Attention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Mar 6, 202325 min

Ep 80Ep #80 | Chris Short | Blended Families

In this episode, Young interviews Chris Short, Co-Founder/GM of Blue Ocean Pool Service and father of three. Chris shares his experience blending families and fostering a relationship with his stepson while having two sons of his own. He talks about the different stages of parenting and the new challenges he’s encountered as he guides them into adulthood. Chris also shares how he believes prioritizing people first is the foundation for a company's success.Please enjoy and subscribe!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Chris is the Co-Founder/GM of Blue Ocean Pool Service that is based in Liberty Hill, Texas. Blue Ocean Pool Service specializes in Weekly Pool Maintenance, Service & Equipment Repairs, Complete Pool Renovations, and Outdoor Living Projects. Blue Ocean has experienced rapid client growth in the Central Texas Area to 235 Clients in a short 14 months of operation. Chris grew up in Texarkana, Texas, and moved to Austin with his family shortly after his father completed his 2nd term of the Texas House of Representatives. After 5 years in the Golf Business, Chris moved to the San Francisco East Bay Area. He Co-Founded a Start Up that grossed 70mil in the first year. Now back in Texas, Chris met his lovely wife, Wendy. They met in 2016, and have been married for 2 years. They share 3 grown boys, and live in Round Rock, Texas. When not working to grow Blue Ocean, you find Chris & Wendy spending time on Lake Travis, Camping, Off-Roading, Scuba Diving and playing Golf in various parts of the country. STUFF WE LOVE:Attention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 26, 202346 min

Ep 79Ep #79 | Girl Dad Talks | Building Something New

In this episode, Young talks about how multiple tests of his framework for scaling businesses have proven successful, bringing him closer to launching his new venture. He also shares the latest productivity tactic he has been testing for simplifying his life to clear the clutter from his physical, digital, and mental space.Please enjoy & subscribe!ABOUT OUR HOST:I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.STUFF WE LOVE:Attention founders and investors:Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsnTry Young’s online recording studio!https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=youngLooking to outsource graphic design? Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220Learn more about us!Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShowShop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Feb 19, 202324 min