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Today you'll hear from Ben Connell, the County Councilman, Attorney, National Champion Wrestler, Farmer, and Father of 3.
We discussed:
being a county councilman
national championship in wrestling
the mindset it takes to win a national championship
hanging out with Clayton Christensen and HBS faculty
being a double UNC grad
partnering with his father as an attorney
growing up in a family with multiple state champions
the wisdom of Thomas Sowell
how faith has impacted his life
operating a light-touch tech-enabled farm
fostering strength and independence in children
podcast recommendations
Tip of the Spear Foundation
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Today you'll hear from Dorian Abbot, the professor, climate change and exoplanet scientist, and cancel culture survivor.
We discussed:
Latest researchexoplanets and the search for lifeclimate changegetting attacked by a woke mob for being reasonable (begins at 29:09)lessons learned from his dadwhat future fathers want to knowfavorite bookslearning from failurebest investments he's madereasons for optimismDorian on Twitter
Faculty page
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Today you'll hear from Chauncie Thrift, the restaurant manager, soccer star, and father of 1.
We discussed:
managing a restaurant during Covidlife advice from his dadhaving a man yell in your face at the Air Force Academygetting humbled by a strong coach to become a successful D1 soccer athletebeing a black man in Charlottesville, VAhis thoughts on racism in Americaopening up about learning from a failureadvice for new dadshelping people with second chancesmuch more
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Today you'll hear from Greg Brannon, the doctor, former political candidate, constitutional government advocate, entrepreneur, and Father of 7.
We discussed:
His career delivering babiesChanges in medicineMerging modern western medicine with "alternative" medicineHome schoolingMaking use of dinner timeRunning for US Senate Corruption in local governmentlimited constitutional governmentThe real Kings and Queens in AmericaBecoming a better personand much moreGreg on Facebook
Optimal Bio
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Today you'll hear from Seth VanderVlucht, a software sales executive, little league coach, faith leader, and father of 3 boys.
We discussed:
Coaching little leagueScrewing up in publicJudging others based on their best daysSelling time sharesFavorite booksLessons learned as a dadMarriage adviceReasons for optimism -
Today you'll meet Ethan Chandler, the tattoo artist, cancer survivor, foodie, and father of 1.
We discussed:
Getting started and refining your craft in the tattoo industryrecent tattoo trendscancer diagnosis and treatment storygrowing up in Lugoff, SCbest fast food restaurantsBeing a dadRecent improvements as a husbandreasons to be optimistic for the futureand much more -
Today you'll meet Jeremy Deaver, a healthcare administrator, startup enthusiast, and Father of 4 children.
We discussed:What healthcare administrators do
Healthy collaboration between doctors and business people
Lessons learned from his dad
Growing up in Kinston, NC
Grinding through an unpaid internship for experience
Progressing through his career
Cryptocurrency
Jeremy on Twitter
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Today you'll meet Bruce Mullan, an Entrepreneur, Agility Consultant, Volunteer, and Father of 3.
Bruce's Consulting Firm: Vinaigrette Leadership Agility
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Today you'll hear from Jerome Beaman, a technology salesman, CSAP alum, aspiring minimalist, hide-and-seek champion, and Father of 1.
Topics:
entry into Ciscogrowing up in Mississippibeing a husband and fathermuch more -
Today you'll meet "Smile'n" Sam Alvey, a famous UFC fighter, musician, foster parent, and father of 5.
We discussed:
Getting started in MMA
Working for an organization without signing any contract
Comparing nut shots from kids to getting punched by a grown man
Highs and lows of his career
Musical interests
Pre-fight tradition (pizza)
Being a dad
Adopting a foster child
Marriage advice
much more...
Sam's Website
Sam on twitter
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Today you'll meet Dustin. He is a Cancer Survivor, Non-Profit Fundraiser, Author, Podcaster, Sales Manager, and Father of 1
We talked about
his story of being diagnosed with a serious form of Leukemia right before his wedding,receiving a sick Standing Othe topic of his book: Cheeto Dustfinding happinesslife-changing books and podcastshome schoolingbeing a dadDustin's Website
Dustin's new Podcast
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Today you'll meet Eric Knipp, a VP of Systems Engineering, MMA fighter, Author, Fitness Enthusiast, and Father.
We discussed:
His approach to managing a team of experienced, technical salespeopleAn incredibly embarrassing professional failureHis workout routineFavorite booksGrowing up poorAn awful grunt job as a 17-yr oldHis attitude and philosophy on life and leadershipThe joys of being a dadChoosing not to beat yourself up as a dadWhy he got into MMA in his late 30'sA good cause he is passionate aboutWriting a book on the fly in his early 20s -
Today you'll meet Mike Grinberg, a husband, podcaster, founder of a marketing firm, and father to a precious young girl born at only 11 ounces, not pounds.
We discussed:
His experience as a husband with a wife very sick during her pregnancy
His daughter's health and long-term outlook being born so early
Starting a marketing firm to get more flexibility
Growing up with parents from Eastern Europe
His life story
His approach to being a dad
Mike's Podcast: Mixing Business with Pleasure
Mike on LinkedIn
Mike's firm: Proofpoint Marketing
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Today you'll meet Mike Coles. Mike is an attorney with his own law firm, specializing in startups. He also founded his own company, Choose Your Reader, approximately 2 years ago.
We discussed:
his startup
cooking
poverty, wealth, and happiness
advice for other founders
and much more
Choose Your Reader
Coles Firm
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Today you'll meet Jeremy, the Vice President of Americas Software and Services sales at Cisco Systems. He is also an avid surfer, runner, and father of 2.
We spoke about:
His career in Sales and Sales Leadership
The best and worst parts of being an executive
Growing up in SoCal
Intro to sales: competing with Xerox
Favorite books
How a significant obstacle set him up for success
An important truth very few people agree with him on
What he wishes new dads understood
Marriage advice
Lessons learned parenting teenagers
Overcoming bad days
Lightning round questions
Jeremy on LinkedIn
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This was another episode that instantly ranks among the best. You'll get to meet John, an avid mountain climber and global adventurer.
John has some crazy stories to tell about:
being caught up in a third-world civil war with blow darts and bows and arrows
getting saved by the secretary of state
insane animal encounters
high-stakes teamwork and interdependency on each trek
hiking up the peak in Antarctica 1000 miles from other life forms
financing his journeys through creating self-sustaining businesses
his book that teaches kindness, courage, and grit to boys becoming men.
https://www.johnbeede.com/
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Today you'll hear from Forrest Tuff, a Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker, D1 Athlete, and Father of 3.
We spoke about his company One Vision Productions, his role as CEO, lessons learned in small business, his life story, growing up with a very strict preacher as his father, playing basketball in college, and building his company. We also got to learn about his philosophy on life and his approach to being a dad.
Forresttuff.com
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Today you'll hear from Adam Young, the director of business development at Weave HQ, a cycling enthusiast, and Father of 3.
Adam shares the incredibly journey that his family has been through with the ongoing health challenges of their youngest child. You will enjoy hearing his story and hug your kids tighter tonight.
Connect with Adam on LinkedIn
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Today you'll hear from Russell Vaughan. Russ is a Senior Solutions Engineer at VMware, former Systems Engineer at Cisco, lifelong Sci-Fi fan, and father of 1.
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Today you'll hear from Fuss, a Navy Seal, Troop Commander on Dev Group, Speaker, Financial Services Professional, and Father of 3.
We Discussed:
What is a SEAL, and what do they do?
What is a Troop Commander? What is Development Group?
For the average person who has watched movies about Navy Seals and Dev Group, what do we have wrong in our understanding of who you are and what you do?
What is a typical day like when you are deployed? What are some of the roles on the team?
How has your military experience prepared you for joining the civilian workforce?
In what ways are veterans ahead of the curve? Any advice for veterans who are joining the civilian workforce in the near future?
Life Story - growing up in military family, wrestling in college
General life questions
A little about his family and an epic road trip
Becoming a better husband and father
Patriot Leadership Development
Fuss' Family Travel Blog
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