Decision to put 100% Dad on the backburner
I won’t shy away from excuses. I put a rapidly growing brand and influencer platform on the back burner. The choice was pretty simple. We were traveling the country as a family and touring the brand. In the process as the Instagram platform became more and more popular, I found myself missing more and more […]
Unemployed Dad? What to do if Dad is Laid Off
First Things First. Don’t Panic. You are not the first person to be laid off and you will not be the last. But I absolutely get why you have that lump in your throat. Dads Provide. It’s one of the top responses we get if we ask random folks on the street what is the […]
HERE IS HOW YOU MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE
HERE IS HOW YOU MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE I’ve got something for you. What if I told you I could effectively and systematically make the world a better place? If I was a good politician, I would go on a billion-dollar campaign around America. Selling out my integrity for votes and dollars. […]
The Advantage of Church Going Dads
I don’t bash non-Christians. Ever. I still like them. I really like Jewish culture. I never look to alienate a father looking for wisdom and encouragement. I speak to dads of all different walks of life. I can never say anything without offending someone somewhere. It’s the nature of the job. I talk about the […]
Dad Make Better Businessmen
Small Business owners, Corporate Execs, Managers, white-collar & blue-collar do’ers. Dads have many places in the business world. More than likely, you have had a variety of positions throughout the years. My journey was just that. Not including my years breaking child labor laws forced to do chores…..I started and shut down many lawn mowing […]
Dealing with Depression in Dads
This is a story from one of our followers that wished to remain anonymous. The words “mental health” immediately sends up a red flag to a lot of dads. We’re men. We’ve been told all our lives–either directly or indirectly–to “tough it out,” or “keep a stiff upper lip.” Depression is just a word […]
Dads and Money
Finance, one of my favorite subjects!! It’s an area that is imperative for dads to understand if not master. Money is not everything but it sure does help. Money fights are the leading cause to divorce. You can spend more time with family if you have a little cash saved up. You can retire without […]
How Great Dads Prepare for the Teenage Years
PREPARING FOR TEENAGE YEARS “The trouble with teenagers is they don’t listen.” There is some truth to that. It’s also part baloney. They listen to plenty of people, the real question is are they listening to you? When they are younger and willing to absorb the influence of dad, that is when dad needs to […]
Tips for the Recent College Graduate
College Grads: Let me tell you the things I would tell my kids. Because that is how I roll. #1 Congratulations. You finished. You overcame. You found a way. You did it. You put in the time and the effort. Maybe you figured out how to play the game. Game the system. Work the teacher. […]