The Girl Dad Show: A Professional Parenting Podcast

In this episode, Young talks about the importance of prioritizing time for your parents, especially as they get older. He shares his outlook on the future of The Girl Dad Show and what listeners can expect in the coming year. He also expresses his gratitude to his listeners and his holiday hopes and wishes for designing the life they desire.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

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In this episode, Young and John talk about leadership and how the same tactics for managing employees can be used for parenting your kids. They discuss the importance of credibility and how how to build a solid reputation both at work and in your personal life. John also shares his parenting philosophy on raising happy kids and good humans for the world. 

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

John is the Senior Vice President of Customer Success at Sitetracker, where he leads Sitetracker's efforts to retain and grow its global customer and partner base. John has a broad range of experience leading commercial & operations teams, having previously led teams in sales & business development, product marketing, and operations. John lives in Austin, Texas with his wife and daughter.

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Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

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Young talks about how his outlook on birthday celebrations has shifted as he's gotten older. He explains how learning through repetition can be one of the best ways to excel in your field of work. He also shares how the initial testing of his framework for scaling businesses has been remarkably successful!

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

In this episode, Young and Joey talk about work ethic and why it is a major contributor to one's success. They discuss parenting and ways to use everyday activities as opportunities to create memories. Joey also shares his strategies for teaching his daughter about money to build a solid foundation and understanding of the concept.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Joe has over 27 years of experience in the Information Technology and Services industries in progressively more senior roles, ranging from a hands-on computer technician to account management, sales, and now CEO.

Joey has an extremely strong work ethic and goes above and beyond for his clients and staff.  With his background, he has a vast understanding of all technical activities along with the financial responsibility to his clients and his company.  He can give his customers the best possible solutions knowing the service end of the business as well as the technical. 

Running a successfully managed IT service company is his passion.  He loves to be able to help create real solutions for Fortune 100 companies and small businesses alike.  Besides helping all of these companies he’s able to employ many talented IT technicians and help them create a future in IT.

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Young talks about his annual birthday check-in and how he uses this time to reflect on the past year and reassess his goals. He shares his excitement to celebrate Thanksgiving week with family visiting from California. He also expresses deep gratitude for the support of friends and family during a time of need.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.

STUFF WE LOVE:

Attention founders and investors:

Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!

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Try Young’s online recording studio!

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Young & Connie discuss the importance of mental health and ways to instill positive coping techniques in your children at a young age. They talk about creating a supportive environment for kids while allowing for the freedom to find their own way. Connie also emphasizes perseverance and our ability to learn any skill, even if that skill doesn’t come naturally to us.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Connie Chan Wang is a builder, storyteller, and connector who is passionate about building purpose-driven teams and businesses, telling human-centered stories that win hearts and minds, and connecting dots and people to drive impact. She has the privilege of transforming and destigmatizing mental healthcare through her work at Headspace Health as VP of Enterprise Marketing. Connie also serves on the board of the Stanford Asian Pacific American Alumni Club. She lives in the SF Bay Area with her husband and her 7-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter.

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Young talks about the importance of being approachable when helping his girls work through their personal struggles to find solutions. He touches on his philosophy on music and how he believes it can positively impact several areas of your life. He also shares the coping technique his girls use which parents may find useful for diffusing emotional outbursts.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.

STUFF WE LOVE:

Attention founders and investors:

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Try Young’s online recording studio!

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

In this interview, Young and Michael dive deep into culture and how to cultivate strong relationships as both a business leader and a parent. Michael touches on his early life struggles and how he found the inspiration he needed to turn his life around. They also discuss the importance of choosing courage over fear and share tactics to help you reach your highest potential.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Michael Chernow is a Serial Entrepreneur, Restaurateur, Podcast Host and expert in the world of wellness, fitness and nutrition. Most recently, Michael founded and launched Kreatures of Habit, an in-your-face lifestyle and wellness brand, reimagining how you establish healthy habits in your life. After years in the restaurant business in NYC, he realized that his calling was to be of service in a more personal way, with the ability to impact more lives. Honoring his 17 years of sobriety by launching his newest venture, Michael’s goal with KOH was to create easily-accessible nutritional products that are rooted in adopting the positive habits that transformed his life, and allowed him to replace alcohol with the nutrition and fitness he needed

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in. 

Young talks about celebrating Halloween with their community of neighbors and shares an exciting new development with his consulting business that he hopes will lead to expansion and growth.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a fractional COO, I guide companies through myriad challenges, from exponential growth to adapting to market shifts. I've experienced an incredible range of business journeys from small to big, early to late stage, and across many different industries.

STUFF WE LOVE:

Attention founders and investors:

Two12.co is the best cap table and fundraising toolkit. Use code TGDS for 25% off!

https://bit.ly/3Q7wHsn

Try Young’s online recording studio!

https://riverside.fm/homepage?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=young

Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.

Young & Kara dive into topics such as navigating untraditional parenting dynamics as a family with a working mother with a stay-at-home father and how she practices and implements servant leadership both in business as well as parenting. They also touch on the importance of embracing and enjoying every moment with your kids.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Kara Hoogensen is a senior vice president with Principal Financial Group®, in charge of Specialty Benefits for U.S. Insurance Solutions (USIS). She is responsible for group benefits, a business area she previously led as vice president, as well as the individual disability income business line and the sales compensation administration area.

Hoogensen joined Principal® in 1996 and held roles in pension underwriting and consulting until 2000. After a year with Merck & Co., Inc. as a professional representative, she re-joined Principal in 2001 as a business development consultant and then held multiple strategy positions before being named director and then managing director for Defined Contribution Investment Only (DCIO). She was promoted to chairman, president, and CEO of Principal Bank® and Principal Trust Company® in 2014 and became president and CEO of Principal Securities, Inc. in 2015. Hoogensen assumed her role of vice president of Group Benefits in USIS in August 2017 and assumed her current responsibilities in March 2020.

Hoogensen received her bachelor's degree from Central College. She earned her Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation from the International Foundation of Employee Benefits and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA®) designation. In 2018, she was named to the board of directors for Limelight Health, Inc., a California-based quoting, underwriting, and proposal platform for the employee benefits industry, and served from 2018 until the company’s acquisition in August 2020. She also serves on the Central College Economics, Accounting and Management (EAM) Advisory Council.

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Attention founders and investors:

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Try Young’s online recording studio!

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Looking to outsource graphic design? 

Try Young’s favorite resource, Penji: unlimited designs for one fixed cost from some of the world’s top design talent!

https://penji.co/pricing/?affiliate=3I86N6MSF5358220

Learn more about us!

Our website: https://thegirldadshow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow

Shop here for The Girl Dad Show products: https://thegirldadshow.com/collections

*If you click on our links, we may receive a tiny commission AND… most of the time, you will receive an offer. Win/Win! The products that The Girl Dad Show recommends are the ones we believe in.