Brian Anderson is the founder and Chief Culture Officer of ADVYON, a full service business technology consulting firm, supporting businesses that need to outsource their technology solutions. He is also a father of 3.

In this episode, we talk about:

3:00 on being a dad

3:45 never miss a soccer game

4:50 culture at the company

5:30 growing year over year without sales people by having a good culture

6:30 unlimited PTO

7:05 work life balance vs life life balance

7:55 how has your job informed your parenting

8:30 focus on relationships

9:30 managerial style change after becoming a father

11:40 using calendar to plan, setting boundaries

13:24 going to the beat of your own drum

14:00 what’s the reward for all this risk and hard work?

15:30 not being motivated by money

16:20 money can’t buy time

17:10 things he’d go back and change

17:50 mental health coaching

18:35 mentoring and learning from mentors  

19:27 self care tips

19:35  24 hour rule

20:40 mental health coaching

21:45 meditation and gratitude practices, helping others

22:15 ask tech dads podcast

25:00 creating a legacy

28:15 advice for starting your own company

c29:55 advice for starting a podcast

31:40 advice to former self

32:00 best advice received

33:00 advice for first time dad

EPISODE LINKS:

Brian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/advyon/

Advyon: https://advyon.com/

SHOW LINKS:

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Musical credit:

Hippie Beatnix (ID 1913) by Lobo Loco CC-by-nc-nd