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  • The Unmasking of Dads: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Authenticity in Modern Fatherhood

    As fathers navigate the complexities of parenthood, they often find themselves searching for their true identity, priorities, and values. This journey can be transformative, as dads uncover new insights about themselves, their families, and the world around them. Today’s guest, Curtis Hunnicutt says, through introspection and self-reflection, fathers can better understand their role as parents and cultivate meaningful connections with their children. Join us as we delve into the heart of modern fatherhood and uncover the secrets to unlocking a more authentic and fulfilling fatherhood experience.

    "I will be willing at any moment to sacrifice who I think I am to who God created me to be." - Curtis Hunnicutt

    In This Episode:

    • Curtis talks about his mission and the framework he’s been using to help business leaders and fellow dads find their true path and identity
    • How to find clarity in knowing the man you want to become
    • The one sentence that defined all of Curtis’ Yeses and Nos
    • What makes up the true definition of values and principles
    • How our core values help us define our priorities and shape our goals
    • Curtis shares the wisdom behind the analogy he’s learned from his grandfather
    • What differentiates King Solomon's leadership from King David
    • How people end up pursuing a different path even when they started out with good faith and pure intentions
    • Priorities versus values 
    • The best thing a father can do for his children
    • An investment you'll never regret
    • …and more!

    Resources:

    • The Book of Ecclesiastes
    • King Solomon
    • King David
    • Leo Tolstoy
    • Dr. Andy Garett

    Connect with Curtis Hunnicutt:

    • Website

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbods

    49 min
  • From Setback to Comeback: How Dads Can Regain their Passion for Health and Fitness

    It's common for health and fitness to take a backseat during difficult times in our life. Our guest, Jeff McMahon shares how he used a difficult time as an opportunity to make positive changes and regain control of his health and well-being. In this episode, we'll share inspiring stories of dads who found solace in fitness after setbacks such as divorce. If you're a dad who has experienced a setback, whether it's divorce or any other life challenge, we urge you to take inspiration from these stories and use your passion for health and fitness to help you overcome obstacles and emerge stronger. Take that first step today and prioritize your health; you'll be amazed at how it can positively impact your life as a dad and beyond.

    "Motivation doesn't last but bathing doesn't either. That's why we recommend you to do it daily.” - Jeff McMahon

    In This Episode:

    • Jeff shares how his passion for health and fitness helped him overcome the challenges of ROYGBIV blindness and divorce
    • Explore the top three benefits of virtual training
    • Why prioritizing self-care benefits your children
    • The key factors that drive results
    • Main reasons for weight loss or gain
    • Why working out alone is never enough
    • Three key areas where entrepreneurs struggle with building confidence and self-esteem
    • Pitfalls to watch for on your confidence-building journey
    • What it means to live life in the majority
    • How removing something from your life can help you move forward

    Resources:

    • One-on-One Virtual Training

    Connect with Jeff McMahon:

    • Website

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbods

    33 min
  • Take Control of Your Health and Your Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Empowerment and Wellness with Mark Macdonald

    In every dad's world, everything can seem so fast-paced that it's easy to feel overwhelmed and out of control. But the truth is, we have more power than we think. By taking control of our health and our lives, we can create a happier, more fulfilling future. In this episode, Mark Macdonald explores practical tips and strategies for achieving optimal wellness, from eating well and exercising to developing the right mindset. If you want to improve your physical health or take charge of your overall well-being, this episode will empower you to make positive changes and live your best life. 

    "We can live with power regardless of our age.” - Mark Macdonald

    

    In This Episode:

    • Mark shares the mechanics of how men can jumpstart their journey to taking control of their health
    • The best thing about Mark’s family movement of eating together
    • The important role of food education in the quest for living with food freedom
    • How Mark’s kids won the battle against their eating disorders
    • Why food is not a tool to lose weight but a fuel
    • 2 main times that you make fat cells and why it's important for dads to understand this process
    • What we need to teach our kids about blood sugar and fat cells so we can set them up for success in their health
    • Discover the reality behind people getting thicker 
    • The 3 major things you need in place when building a mindset
    • How 1% can lead to 100%
    • The 3 main programs within the 28-Day Jumpstart
    • …and so much more!

    Resources:

    • Why Kids Make You Fat…and How to Get Your Body Back
    • KFit Mommy
    • Fight the Dad Bod
    • 28-Day Jumpstart
    • 100 Days of 1%

    Connect with Mark Macdonald:

    • Website
    • PFC3

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbods

    45 min
  • How to Be a Legendary Dad with Larry Hagner, Founder of The Dad Edge

    Being a dad can be one of the most challenging experiences in life. Fathers are tasked with providing emotional support, guidance, and discipline while balancing their own personal and professional lives. So, what does it take to become a legendary dad? Larry Hagner, the founder of The Dad Edge, joins Cam in today’s episode with a few tips and insights to help you on your journey into living a legendary life. 

    "Everything that you possibly want is on the other side of you stepping into it and saying I don't know the answers, but I'm willing to learn and try.” - Larry Hagner

    In This Episode:

    • Larry talks about the origins of The Dad Edge and how it came into existence
    • Larry recalls an incident with his 4-year-old child that turned his life around
    • The cost of doing nothing
    • The 3 basic needs of kids
    • Why Larry encourages men and fathers to seek a community of support
    • Larry’s best practices on how he's energizing his relationship with his family and his marriage
    • How men talk versus how women talk: why it’s important to understand the difference
    • “Slow is smooth and smooth is fast” 

    Resources:

    • Dad Edge Alliance
    • The Good Men Project
    • Aaron Walker

    Connect with Larry Hagner:

    • Website
    • Podcast

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbods

    54 min
  • The 3 Layers of Effective Communication for Successful Leadership

    Effective communication is the backbone of successful leadership. Leaders who communicate effectively are more likely to motivate and inspire their team members, foster collaboration, and create a positive work environment. If you're a leader looking to improve your effectiveness, discover how to enhance your communication and leadership skills by implementing a 3-layered filter when interacting with others. 

    "The most effective communicators and leaders enter into a process with others so that they can help others take ownership over their own path.” - Cam Hall

    In This Episode:

    • Cam talks about the 2 main reasons why people come to you and why it matters to know 
    • How leading is guiding instead of prescribing
    • Discover one of the most essential skills in leadership
    • The key to cultivating a quiet leadership skill
    • How to shift from giving answers to asking questions that inspire thinking
    • Examples of questions promoting the culture of thinking
    • Why you should aspire to do things “with” people instead of doing things “for” people

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbods

    25 min
  • 4 Key Elements to Unlocking An Authentic Life with Jeff Lovell

    Living a great life is something that we all aspire to, but it can often feel like a distant goal. Whether it's pursuing your passions, building strong relationships, or finding purpose and meaning, there are many strategies for living a great life. Jeff Lovell is here to give expert advice on how to cultivate the right mindset, habits, and tools that can transform your life. Start exploring the secrets to a great life today and unlock your full potential!

    "To live courageously with purpose is to recognize what you already have and what's already been given to you.” - Jeff Lovell

    In This Episode:

    • Jeff shares his transformative journey from being a pastor to a full-time coach, and how this transition has positively impacted his life
    • Explore the essence of The Great Life Project and understand its purpose and goals
    • Uncover the transformative impact of coaching and how it can awaken new possibilities for yourself, others, and your business
    • Understand how a lack of clarity can hold people back from living the great life
    • Gain insight into Jeff's definition of a great life and how he helps others achieve it
    • Discover the 4 essential elements of a great life
    • Uncover the difference between "receiving purpose" for yourself and "bringing purpose" to others
    • Discover the concept of "letting your life speak
    • Jeff reveals the best thing you can do for your relationships

    Resources:

    • Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing by Bronnie Ware
    • Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation by Parker J. Palmer


    Connect with Jeff Lovell:

    • Website
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube


    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbod

    41 min
  • Essential Tools for Strengthening Your Marriage: A Guide to a Happier Relationship With Dan Purcell

    We all have passions in life, whether it be a hobby or a career. But have you ever considered how that passion can positively impact your family life? Bringing the drive and focus you have in your work into your personal life can have a significant impact on the relationships with your loved ones. Dan Purcell, a sex and intimacy coach for married couples, shares how one conversation changed the course of his marriage and his life for good. Explore different ways to translate your passion for business into your family life. 

    "A good tree won't produce great fruit if it's growing everywhere. That includes being a dad, like of my brain space, I don't want to be so starved that I don't give my family the attention they need.'” - Dan Purcell

    In This Episode:

    • Dan talks about life after the kids have left the nest and rekindling the passion in your marriage
    • Being an employee versus being a business owner
    • The cost of starting your own business and scaling
    • The trap a lot of entrepreneurs often get locked in
    • From starting and growing a business to losing it and starting over again
    • How one uncomfortable conversation can make a difference in your marriage 
    • What's more to sex than just physical union
    • Return on investment equates to a return on happiness

    Resources:

    • Couples Retreat
    • Intimately Us app
    • Just Between US Couples app

    Connect with Dan Purcell:

    • Website
    • Instagram
    • Podcast

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbod

    55 min
  • Why Leaders Should Be Good Followers

    It takes a strong leader to build an army of faithful followers, but what makes a leader exceptionally great is his ability to lead at following. Steve Kinsley, a family man, and a community leader who found himself in countless situations when he had to make the decision to “follow”. Today, you’ll hear his story, and realize how your life can become exactly what you hope it to be, but only if you can learn to give up control, and follow. You’ll also learn how every place you go and every person you meet has a purpose, and their purpose could be leading you to your greatest destiny. 

    "Nothing ever goes exactly how you envisioned it. That calls some really trying times in your mind and in your faith, that very question of "what am I doing here?'” - Steve Kinsley

    In This Episode:

    • Steve recounts his story of sacrifice and countless transitions 
    • How he managed to get his family onboard to major life decisions
    • Teaching your kids the true meaning of faith and obedience
    • Making decisions for yourself versus making decisions that will impact your family and their future
    • You can start over at any age
    • What happens when you allow God to take the lead
    • Why you need a community support group
    • Guiding versus mandating - different facets of parenthood

    Resources:

    • Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind

    Connect with Steve Kinsley:

    • LinkedIn

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbod

    49 min
  • Building a Positive Money Mindset

    Financial education starts in the home. As our children’s first financial teachers, we should have the right knowledge, skills, and tools, to build the foundation of our child’s financial education. For decades, money has been a taboo topic in the home that families tend to veer away from. Rocky Lalvani, the host of the Richer Soul Podcast and Profit Answer Man, joins Cam to break down this taboo once and for all. He demonstrates why teaching our kids early about money and wealth-building is one of the greatest investments and legacies any parent can create. 

    "The cost of delaying starting is the end part, and that's where the biggest things are.” - Rocky Lalvani

    In This Episode:

    • Rocky explains why a lot of people are struggling financially
    • How he is being “intentional” on money matters with his kids
    • The biggest problem people are facing that involves money (it’s NOT the lack of it!)
    • The money stories you need to examine as adults if you want to improve your relationship with money
    • Learn how to start developing a positive money mindset in the home
    • The best way and time to start teaching kids how to build a positive money mindset
    • Understand how the envelope system works
    • Discover the power of a penny doubling
    • Why starting early is key

    Connect with Rocky Lalvani:

    • Richer Soul Website
    • Richer Soul Podcast
    • Profit Answer Man Podcast

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbod

    45 min
  • The Making of a Stronger, More Powerful Man

    Strong men aren’t born, they are formed out of the struggles and storms they overcome. Bill Harris joins Cam in today’s episode to share his unique story of struggle and how he came out on top of severe PTSD and crippling anxiety. Bill has earned the authority to speak about establishing a deeper connection, and to prove to all men out there that whatever your story, your past is not the dictator of your future. Learn from his story, relate to it, be inspired, and follow the lead. This 2023, it’s time to unleash a stronger, more powerful YOU. 

    "The guy who's willing to be the most vulnerable and the most honest and most forthcoming about who he is and where he is in relation to what's going on tends to be the most powerful guy in my eyes.” - Bill Harris

     

    In This Episode:

    • Bill gives a sneak preview of the hard times in the military and the even harder process of transitioning out of it to find a new purpose in the civilian world
    • How authority is earned to be able to teach back and pay life forward
    • What happens when you don’t find the time to process your traumas
    • How to come out of trauma and get back on track as a man or leader of the house who needs to be in control
    • Essential things men need to have conversations around
    • A powerful tool for men to use in their homes
    • Why most men are struggling and why staying stuck in conversations about past events won’t help
    • How to be your own mission commander
    • A safe space versus an easy space

    Resources:

    • The Man Camp

    Connect with Bill Harris:

    • Website
    • Facebook

    Connect with Cam Hall:

    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • Email - [email protected]
    • Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @fightthedadbod

    53 min

About Dads Making a Difference Podcast

From the publisher's feed

The Dads Making A Difference Podcast with Cam Hall is strategically designed to inspire you to live a life of significance. A life focused on passion, purpose, and presence. A life where you can make a real DIFFERENCE in your family, in your business, and in the community around you.