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  • In this episode, David chats with Michael Green, Founder and President of Unico Hire.


    Michael got an exciting opportunity to move to America eight years ago, with his then-girlfriend. Fast forward to today, and he's built his own successful recruitment company in Dallas, Texas, and is now a proud father to little Florence with his wife, Leanne.


    Michael shares how he balances the challenges of growing a business while staying present as a dad and husband. His top advice? Stay laser-focused and fully committed—two essentials for success as both a business owner and a parent!


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    Unico Hire

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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • In this episode of the podcast featuring David as the host and Brad as the guest, Brad shares his personal and professional journey, focusing on the balance between building a successful business and raising three children. The conversation explores Brad's challenges and insights as he navigates the dual roles of being an effective leader at work while also striving to be a devoted and present father at home.


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    Guest

    FCN Group

    Brad Lambert


    Host 

    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • In this episode of Dad-EO, we're joined by co-founder Jon for an insightful conversation about life, business, and navigating personal milestones. Jon shares his experiences of moving houses, living with in-laws, and the emotional journey through miscarriages, all while managing multiple business ventures. He offers a refreshing perspective on embracing support systems and making it all work together.


    Together, we dive into the realities of balancing entrepreneurship with family life, ensuring your baby fits into your lifestyle instead of the other way around. Jon also shares his tips on maintaining healthy habits to stay mentally and physically sharp through it all.


    This episode is filled with valuable lessons on resilience, balance, and building a life that works for you—tune in for candid insights and practical takeaways for anyone balancing parenthood, business, and more!


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    Jon Hutchins LinkedIN


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Pav, a dedicated health and physical online coach, to discuss his transformative journey into fatherhood. With his 9-month-old son, Sebastian, Pav shares candid insights into the challenges and joys of being a hands-on parent.


    We delve into his struggles with sleepless nights, the overwhelming yet indescribable love he feels for his son, and how these experiences have reshaped his life. Pav opens up about the most valuable advice he received: "go with the flow," and how this simple yet profound guidance has helped him navigate the unpredictable waves of parenthood.


    Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with personal anecdotes, practical tips, and the raw, beautiful truth about what it means to be a father. Whether you're a new parent or simply curious about the journey, this episode offers a genuine glimpse into the highs and lows of fatherhood through Pav's eyes.


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • The Diary of a Dad-eo: Special Father's Day Episode - Diary of a Grandad-eo


    In this heartwarming Father's Day special, we're honoured to feature a very special guest: my dad! Join us for "Diary of a Grandad-eo," where he takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the 80s and 90s, sharing stories about raising a family during those vibrant decades.


    Tune in as he reflects on the joys and challenges of parenting back then, and contrasts it with the experiences of today's parents. He also delves into one of the biggest decisions of his life – relocating our family from Wales to England. Discover the motivations, struggles, and triumphs behind this significant move and how it shaped our lives.


    Whether you're a parent, a grandparent, or simply someone who loves a good story, this episode is a heartfelt tribute to fathers and the enduring impact they have on our lives. Don't miss out on this special episode that celebrates fatherhood across generations!


    Guest

    My Retired Dad


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

    David Michael Powell Instagram


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  • SERIES 3 EPISODE 2 With Russell Payne


    n this heartfelt and revealing episode, we sit down with the Talking Tradesman, a seasoned painter and decorator who has recently launched a new podcast focused on mental health within the trade industry. Our conversation delves deep into the personal and professional challenges he has faced throughout his career.


    We discuss the emotional toll of court cases with his ex-wife and the pain of his children moving 200 miles away at a young age. He shares his journey of building a successful career as a painter and decorator, highlighting the stresses and triumphs along the way.


    Join us as we explore the intersection of mental health, family dynamics, and the demanding nature of trade work. This episode is a candid look at the resilience and perseverance required to navigate life's toughest moments. Don't miss this inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with the Talking Tradesman.


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    Talking Tradesman

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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • SERIES 3 EPISODE 1


    In this heartfelt and candid episode, David and Jonjo sit down to discuss Jonjo's 16-year journey to becoming a dad. Jonjo shares the trials and triumphs that shaped his path, including battling leukemia and navigating the challenges of IVF. Despite the hurdles, Jonjo is now a proud father of three and has moved back to the Midlands to be closer to home.


    The conversation is incredibly honest and open, with Jonjo reflecting on the emotional and physical struggles he faced. Yet, amidst the serious moments, the episode is peppered with plenty of laughter, showcasing the joy and resilience that have carried Jonjo through his journey.


    Listeners will find inspiration in Jonjo's story of perseverance, love, and the importance of family. This episode is a testament to overcoming adversity and finding joy in the journey, no matter how long it takes.


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    Jonjo Rooney

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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • Navigating Parenthood and CEO Responsibilities: A Conversation with Adam, CEO of Urban Things


    In this season finale, host David sits down with Adam, the CEO of Urban Things, for an intimate conversation about the delicate balance between family life and career aspirations. Adam's journey into parenthood took an unexpected turn when his son Mason arrived eight weeks earlier than expected, throwing him and his wife into a whirlwind of adjustments.


    As if managing a premature birth wasn't challenging enough, Adam was simultaneously transitioning into his role as CEO at Urban Things and relocating his family to Manchester. Amidst this chaos, Adam also embraced the role of stepfather to his wife's two children, ages 1 and 3, providing him with a unique perspective on parenthood even before Mason's arrival.


    Throughout the discussion, Adam shares his insights, offering invaluable tips and tricks on how to effectively prioritize family while excelling in a demanding career. From time management strategies to maintaining open communication with his partner, Adam provides a candid glimpse into the realities of balancing personal and professional responsibilities.


    Join David and Adam as they delve into the highs and lows of parenthood, the challenges of leadership, and the importance of carving out quality time for loved ones amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life. Whether you're a seasoned parent or a budding entrepreneur, this episode is sure to inspire and resonate with listeners striving to find harmony between work and family.


    Guest

    Adam Toone

    Urban Things


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

    David Michael Powell Instagram


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  • Join us in this captivating episode as we sit down with Oliver Kenyon, the co-founder of Conversion Wise, to delve into his journey of entrepreneurial triumph, personal values, and the balance between work and family life.


    Oliver shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his successful exit from his first company, where he secured a seven-figure sum. He then embarked on a new venture, partnering with someone who fully supported his vision and allowed him the freedom to nurture another thriving company from scratch, growing it to a team of fifty dedicated individuals.


    Beyond the boardroom, Oliver reveals a more personal side, discussing his role as a father to two daughters and his unwavering dedication to family values. A devout Liverpool fan, he brings his passion for the game into his life, finding moments of joy amidst his busy schedule.


    Throughout the conversation, Oliver emphasizes the importance of setting non-negotiables in both business and family life, maintaining a delicate balance between the two spheres. He shares his commitment to taking six weeks away each year with his family, viewing it as a crucial time for rejuvenation and connection.


    Tune in as Oliver Kenyon shares his pearls of wisdom on entrepreneurship, family, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life, offering valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals seeking harmony in their professional and personal endeavors.


    Guest

    Oliver Kenyon

    Conversion Wise


    Host 

    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

    David Michael Powell Instagram


    Dad-EO

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    Dad-EO Instagram

    Dad-EO TikTok

    Dad-EO Youtube


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  • Embark on a captivating journey with Dan Cliffe, the visionary founder of a flourishing marketing and sales agency. In this episode, we delve into Dan's remarkable trajectory from a driven entrepreneur to the helm of a thriving agency managing multiple brands.


    Dan shares the compelling story of how he met his partner, whose aligned goals and shared vision propelled them to new heights. Together, they navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship, fueled by the desire for autonomy and growth.


    Throughout the conversation, we explore the trials and triumphs that shaped Dan's entrepreneurial path. From the inception of their agency to the strategic expansion into multiple brands, their journey is a testament to resilience and collaboration.


    Join us as Dan reflects on the pivotal moments that defined their agency's evolution. Discover how their unwavering commitment to their vision and partnership propelled their team to new heights, solidifying their position as industry leaders.


    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply seeking inspiration, Dan's story offers invaluable insights into the power of perseverance and partnership. Tune in as we uncover the secrets behind Dan Cliffe's remarkable success and gain valuable lessons to apply to your own entrepreneurial journey.


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    Dan LinkedIN


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

    David Michael Powell Instagram


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    Dad-EO Instagram

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  • Building Empires & Bonds: Paul Richardson's Tale of Entrepreneurship and Family Values


    Join us for an insightful conversation with Paul Richardson, a serial entrepreneur who has left an indelible mark on various industries. From his pivotal role in Gymshark's growth to his leadership in waste management as the "king of waste," Paul's entrepreneurial journey is nothing short of remarkable. As an investor, founder, owner, chairman, director, and advisor to multiple businesses, his expertise spans far and wide.


    In this episode, Paul opens up about his unique experience of working alongside family members throughout his career. From starting out under his father's mentorship at a young age to navigating complex family dynamics within his own ventures, Paul shares candidly about the challenges and triumphs of intertwining family and work life.


    Listeners will gain invaluable insights as Paul discusses his approach to balancing the demands of entrepreneurship with the responsibilities of fatherhood. He delves into the intricacies of working with his daughters, the tough decisions he's had to make—including the difficult task of parting ways with his own brother—and the lessons learned along the way.


    Tune in as we explore the journey of this "Dad-EO," a term coined for Paul's unique blend of entrepreneurial prowess and family-centric values. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply intrigued by the intersection of family and business, Paul's story offers inspiration, wisdom, and practical advice for navigating the complexities of both worlds.


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    Paul Richardson LinkedIN


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

    David Michael Powell Instagram


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    Dad-EO Instagram

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  • Join host David Powell in an inspiring conversation with Jonathan, a former high-roller in the gambling industry turned serial entrepreneur, as they delve into his remarkable journey of transformation.

    Jonathan made the bold decision to walk away from a lucrative career to prioritize creating a more positive environment for his fiancée and 14-year-old stepdaughter.


    At the tender age of 21, Jonathan faced a life-threatening heart attack, which served as a wake-up call to reassess his priorities.

    Determined to leave a lasting, positive legacy for his family, he embarked on a journey to shed an astonishing 15 stone in weight, proving that resilience and determination can conquer even the most daunting challenges.


    Throughout the conversation, Jonathan shares insights into his advocacy for remote working and the importance of maintaining a strong work-life balance. His commitment to fostering a supportive home environment serves as an inspiration not only to his family but to anyone striving to prioritize what truly matters in life.


    Tune in to gain valuable perspective on redefining success, overcoming adversity, and the transformative power of prioritising family and well-being.


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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    Dad-EO

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    Dad-EO Instagram

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  • Join host David Powell in an insightful conversation with Connor Martin, the visionary owner of The Essence Vault, as they delve into the remarkable journey of entrepreneurship. Recently celebrating a milestone of 2 million orders, Connor shares the highs and lows of building his business from the ground up. But the conversation goes beyond just business metrics; Connor opens up about the personal challenges he faced on the road to success, including the emotional rollercoaster of IVF twins. With a team of 270 staff members, Connor's story is not just about growth in business but growth in life. Tune in as they explore the essence of resilience, determination, and the true meaning of success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply seeking inspiration, this episode promises to leave you with valuable insights and a renewed sense of purpose.


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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    Dad-EO

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    Dad-EO Instagram

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    Lid Project Sales & Marketing Agency


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    Lid Project Instagram

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  • Join David in this captivating podcast episode as he sits down with Dek, a seasoned entrepreneur, to explore the intricacies of building a multi-million-pound brand while regularly engaging with sports icon Cristiano Ronaldo.


    In this candid interview, David delves into Dek's journey, uncovering the strategies, challenges, and triumphs behind his entrepreneurial success. From humble beginnings to rubbing shoulders with global superstars, Dek shares invaluable insights gleaned from his experiences in the competitive business arena.


    As they discuss the dynamics of navigating high-profile partnerships and managing the demands of a burgeoning business, David delves deeper into the strategies Dek employs to thrive in such an environment. From negotiating deals to maintaining authenticity in brand collaborations, listeners gain firsthand knowledge from Dek's expertise.


    While Cristiano Ronaldo's influence looms large in their business dealings, David and Dek explore the intricacies of managing relationships with celebrity figures and leveraging their star power to drive brand growth.


    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur seeking guidance on building your empire or simply intrigued by the behind-the-scenes workings of celebrity partnerships, this podcast episode offers a captivating glimpse into the world of entrepreneurship, celebrity endorsements, and the relentless pursuit of success. Tune in as David uncovers the secrets to Dek's remarkable journey in building empires and navigating the realm of celebrity endorsements.


    We hope you love the episode & please please please make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • In this heartfelt episode, join David and Tom as they delve into the intricate balancing act of parenthood amidst the backdrop of a global pandemic and impending relocation. Tom opens up about the challenges and joys of welcoming a baby during COVID-19, sharing insights into the unique dynamics of parenting in uncertain times.


    As they explore Tom's experiences, listeners gain valuable perspectives on juggling remote work responsibilities while nurturing a growing family. Tom reflects on the adjustments he's made to maintain a sense of equilibrium between professional obligations and the demands of fatherhood.


    The conversation takes an exciting turn as Tom shares details about his family's upcoming relocation from London to Manchester, offering a glimpse into the considerations involved in such a significant life transition. With baby number two on the verge of toddlerhood, Tom provides a candid account of the emotions and logistics tied to this imminent move.


    Throughout the episode, David and Tom engage in a candid dialogue filled with genuine insights, relatable anecdotes, and practical tips for listeners navigating similar journeys. Whether you're a parent facing the complexities of remote work, contemplating a relocation, or simply seeking inspiration amidst life's changes, this podcast offers a reassuring and illuminating conversation. Tune in for an authentic exploration of parenthood, adaptation, and the joys of embracing new beginnings.


    We hope you love the episode & please please please make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • JOMO is the new FOMO with PJ Ellis 


    PJ & David sit down and discuss how paternity has changed in the last 15 years. PJ reflects back on his time as a lawyer & the reasoning why he gave that career up to become a entrepreneur, business owner, charity founder and full time Dad-EO.


    This episode is hard hitting and packs a punch as both David & PJ open up about their experiences are children and touch on their relationships with their Dads.


    We hope you love the episode & please please please make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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  • School runs are a life hack with Luke Evans - Founder of Youneek Productions


    A 1 year old, a 12 year old and a 10 year old business provide the topic of conversation with Luke this week. Speaking about how his kids have given a full circle path coinciding with why he started his business, to then finally going full time 9 years later.


    Luke speaks openly about how family and work are so entwined, how working from home plays a part in the guilt of a Dad and business owner, but also how his schedule suits him.

    Join Luke and Dave as they talk about their hacks, school runs, loneliness of parenting, especially as a young Dad and this YouNeek diary of a Dad-eo.


    Make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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    David Michael Powell LinkedIN

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    Youneek Productions

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    Luke Evans LinkedIN


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  • The only thing you just can't control is SLEEP with Oli Kersh - Founder of Finch Cyber


    Dive into the chaos with us in this chat with Oli, the fearless dad who decided to kickstart his own gig while wrangling a 6-month-old bundle of joy. We get real about what sparked Oli's wild idea, the messy challenges he faced, and the raw, unfiltered lessons picked up along the way. It's a rollercoaster of passion, sleepless nights, and baby giggles as Oli spills the beans on how he's juggling parenthood and hustling for his dreams. Join us for a no-filter conversation that's all about the real-life mix of family chaos and entrepreneurial hustle.


    Make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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  • We are joined by our first guest of the Second Season, Craig Allen - The Founder of Gold Standard Nutrition.


    Craig talks us through his journey of fatherhood, the ups & downs and obstacles he's faced along the way during the past 4 years.


    Make sure to subscribe and share if you're loving the show!


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