Serving your family can be a challenge when you work in a corporate or career culture that is not family friendly or family aware. My conversation with keynote speaker, franchise expert and business adviser John W. Francis was very helpful as he shares his wisdom about how to navigate a career and its challenges to serving your family's needs.

John W. Francis is not only the founder of Johnny Franchise but also the founding father of Fathers Eve and Co-Organizer of City Dad's Group.

You can connect with John W. Francis at: https://www.johnnyfranchise.com/

To learn more about franchising and find a good fit for you visit:

https://www.franchise.org/

To learn more about City Dad's Group visit:

https://citydadsgroup.com/

To learn more about Fathers Eve visit:

https://fatherseve.com/

If you enjoy really great true stories you won't want to miss this episode. Dr. Torri J. Evans-Barton shares her own story of how she was united with her real father as an adult. She also shares the powerful stories of other dads she and her foundation The Fatherless Generation Foundation Inc. have work so hard to reunite with their children. In her stories and work she breathes hope into the relationships of dads and their children and why dads matter so much globally.

Dr. Torri J is the founder and CEO of The Fatherless Generation Foundation Inc. She and her foundation have been responsible for reuniting over 8,000 fathers and with their children.

To learn more and connect with The Fatherless Generation Foundation Inc. visit: https://www.tfgf.org/

Pastor Taariq Patel shared his story with me of growing up as a child in a verbally and physically abusive home and experiencing abandonment. He also shared his powerful secret with me for stopping the abuse cycle with his children and you will get to hear it in this episode.

Taariq Patel is a pastor who freely shares his testimony, wisdom and experience with those who are struggling with abuse patterns.

You can email Pastor Patel directly at:

[email protected]

Are your kids not listening to you? Do you feel like you have to yell to get their attention? Parminder Mann shares some simple tips that will make parenting much easier and motivate them to not only respect you but to take responsibility for their words and actions.

Parminder Mann is the author of  The Mindset of the Extraordinary Dad and runs his own business as a certified NLP Practitioner.

You can get his book here:

https://amzn.to/3YB6kzq

To lean more about Parminder Mann and his practice visit:

https://www.brainpowercoaching.co.uk/

If you're feeling like you're at or near the end of your line as a dad and you're struggling to hold your life and family together, this episode is for you. My conversation with TEDx speaker, and author Tommy Maloney was nothing short of healing and hopeful Tommy works with fathers who are broken or feeling broken and gives them a pathway to healing and strength while making their families stronger and happier as well.

Tommy just released his new book "My Dad's Advice at 5:04am." You can learn more about Tommy and order his book by visiting https://blendingthefamily.com/

You can reach Tommy by emailing him at [email protected]

Can dads have it all? Kyle Carnohan shares the answer and some of his secrets to becoming a father who serves his family, is physically healthy and successful at his career. Kyle shares his struggles and how he changed his mindset to become a man, husband and father many want to be.

Kyle Carnohan is the founder and CEO of Super Human Fathers, a company that helps fathers reach their fitness goals and excel in all areas of their life. He is also a firefighter by trade.

You can reach Kyle at:

https://www.instagram.com/superhumanfathers/?hl=en

Scott Grant, MD, MPH has a big heart for helping millennial dads better connect with their kids and find joy in parenting while being more confident. In this episode Dr. Grant shares the secrets of time and stress management so you can be at your best for your family.

Dr. Grant is a pediatrician and the founder of Docs2Dads. Dr. Grant also hosts his podcast called Docs2Dads.

To learn more about Docs2Dads and connect with Dr. Grant visit:

https://docs2dads.com/

https://www.instagram.com/docs2dadspod/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/drscottpeds/

Jim McKenzie shares his story of delivering all 7 of his kids at birth. He also shares his wisdom from over 25 years of experience raising 7 kids, having a strong marriage and balancing a career.

Jim McKenzie is the founder of High Achieving Dads, a coaching program for dads who want to be at their best in both their families and careers, also offering master classes for those who want to take their personal development to the next level.

To learn more about Jim and High Achieving Dads visit:

https://www.highachievingdads.com/

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Strahan Coleman is a husband and father of 3 very energetic boys. Strahan talks about the challenges and dark places he's faced in his life and how this led him from starting a prayer life to integrating God into his daily life details as his friend. He shares how this experienced reduced his anxiety and gave him a peace he needed to become a better husband and father. Strahan also shares some powerful ways he has taught his kids to have a prayer life and make God their friend too.

Strahan Coleman is a musician and author of several books including Beholding: Deepening Our Experience in God.

To purchase Beholding: Deepening Our Experience in God visit:

https://amzn.to/3XcqleS

To learn more about Strahan Coleman visit:

https://www.commonerscommunion.com/

Lenora Edwards M.S. CCC-SLP, CHMRP NLP was on a previous episode of The Fatherhood Challenge to talk about speech and brain development in the early years and how dads can improve both. She is back in this episode to talk about how dads can gain control in a conflict and any stressful situation by gaining control of their emotions and mindset. She shares simple tips any dad can do in the heat of any circumstance.

Lenora Edwards is a licensed Speech Pathologist, Success Coach & Teacher with DTB Horizons. Her credentials also include Certified Holographic Memory Resolution® Practitioner, Certified Neurolinguistic Programmer, Board Certified Coach.

To learn more about Lenora Edwards or contact her for help visit:

https://www.dtbhorizons.com/