Better Call Daddy

Have you ever tried to be someone you’re not?  Forcing doesn’t work! Today’s guest, Rosie Yeung says why can’t we all be kazillionaires?  What if your podcast summary didn’t matter or the tools you used to make a podcast didn’t matter.  However you can make a podcast to get your message out there is what matters! Try the dream!  The more honestly you share the more you will attract your audience!...

Who are the people who have made the biggest impact in your life? Have you thought about the humble heroes who have shaped you?  Evan Rabin, former guest of the Better Call Daddy introduced me to his rabbi, Rabbi Welton!  Small world, big Gd! Son of a rabbi, who was once in a movie, today we are talking about the silent heroes who have led the way and the Noahide code!  Better Call Daddy: The Safe...

What’s a Rebitzen?  How do you make religion more meaningful?  What does Gd want from us?  Judaism encourages asking questions.  Today we are talking about female educators and having a voice in Judaism outreach.  Gila Ross is a top Jewish podcaster, host of Powerup podcast, a mom of 8, and an educator who loves opening peoples’ minds.  Education shouldn’t stop at the bar or bar mitzvah!  Better C...

Have you ever thought of writing a book and then hesitated or thought you maybe you needed to take a course first?  Guess what?  You can learn along the way, just commit!  You don’t even have to have an outline take it from a USA Today Best Selling Author, G. Michael Hopf!  You may even become someone’s role model.  Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy! If you enjoy reading about post...

How can you stay healthy on tour?  This interview happened while Joshua Holland was on tour with Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters.  What is it like to manage the total health of a celebrity, and have high profile mentors?  He’s not defined by who his clients are, however they have influenced his awareness shift!  What do you want to be able to do at ninety?  What do you want the last years of your life t...

A lot of women want to believe the best in people and then they get tricked!  Cue the dramatic music!  Music connects us all, even the stomp and holler kind!  Sarah K Ramsey played the piano from 6-18 because she couldn’t back out on her piano teacher!  She felt like she was making decisions for years by handing out permission slips to others.  Are you giving advice you’re not taking? “You are the...

Lily Brasch came on the Better Call Daddy show about a year ago.  Since then she has broken world records, spoken on stages and starred in a documentary headed to Sundance! Shout out to Tom Jones who mentored Lily and also guested on the show!   When Lily Brasch was born her parents were told she wouldn’t live past two years old.  She has a rare form of muscular dystrophy.  She believes she was bo...

All publicity is good publicity, it’s how you respond to it! How did Andrea Cargill get into the celebrity chef scene and start managing Chef Katsuji Tanabe a former guest on the Better Call Daddy Show?  Andrea says it’s important to do the work we care about, and that might have something to do with her military roots!  How can we do to get more involved in our communities?  What has Andrea learn...

How would your life be better if you were an effective communicator?  Where does the fear of communication begin? How do you put together a presentation Brenden Kumarasamy has been drinking the personal development Kool-aid for a while!  We have a shared loved of Indian Matchmaking, perfecting our craft, and effective communication!  Today we get personal, talk about Tony Robbins, self deprecation...

Even if you were raised in a stable loving home kids can still chose to rebel.  In honor of National recovery awareness month in September I’m bringing you a story of overcoming addiction.  How do teens fall into drugs?  How would you react as a parent?  Are drugs on your radar?  What’s the playbook say to do? Parents have a limit to what they can fix! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controv...

Did your parents ever force you into any activities?  Have you ever chosen not to do something because your parents were doing it?  Felipe Engineer- Manriquez is not your typical engineer!  Today we will be talking about the soap opera of scrum methodology! He uses walk up music in his keynotes to jolt the audience to life and learned public speaking from his daddy!  What can I get the audience to...

My daddy has a jaw-dropping perspective shift in this episode.  Connie Polke and I met on the SNF (Skilled Nursing Facilities) Spotlight Series I was producing in Chicago and she was guesting.  Our relationship blossomed from there.  This is one of the final interviews I did in Chicago.  She got to meet my dad, interview me, and I interviewed her. Connie is an animal lover, a helper, and a caretak...

Is it possible to right a wrong?  What do you want people to know?  Do you go more than skin-deep with people in the workplace?  Enrique Acosta Gonzalez started a podcast because he wanted to right a wrong as Guy Kawasaki says.  He says we need to be more careful about who we choose to be leaders.  Who can empathize the most?  Who is the most fit?  We pick people for the wrong reasons.  Leadership...

What would your life be like if you took an adult gap year?  Are there things you’d like to say no to?  How can you be the best father and bring yourself joy? “Where do I find my self-worth?” A common question asked when meeting someone new is, “What do you do?” For decades workers were able to find their answer and self-worth in how and to whom they sold their labor. However, it seems that throug...

Do you share how you really feel?  Do you like when other people do it!  Timing is important, sometimes it’s better to sleep on it! Who would you want to interview you?  Who could draw your story out?  Handing the mic over to Connie Polke who I clicked with immediately producing the SNF Spotlight Series podcast in Chicago, she’s digging deeper into who I am and what I believe!  Better Call Daddy:...

What does Better Call Daddy mean?  How do you develop a theme song?  Who is your father to you?  Who do you call when you need strength?  How did Lowry Olafson start creating music?  How does he help others develop power songs?  Songs are declaring I am who I am, who I am.  Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. Writer of PowerSongs. 9 albums and over 500 songwriting sessions with more...

What should you be chasing in life other than dollars?  What does entrepreneurship mean?  How important is it to be in control of your own life?  Get busy living, it goes fast!  If you want something, see it, and go get it! "It’s not what you do for a living, it’s what you do with, what you do, for a living."   What started off as a letter to his daughter turned into an 80,000-word manuscript.  No...

Where are my type A personalities who like to control everything?  Today we are going to talk about motherhood, IVF children, medical reduction, genetic markers, and life lessons that put your relationship to the test.  1 in 4 women have either had a miscarriage or a loss.  What percentage of women are talking about it?  You really only see the tip of the iceberg!  Are you judging others or taking...

Today's guest found a way to educate himself by doing what he wanted to do, through books, writing, podcasting, becoming an expert on other people's work, and starting a discussion around it.  That's the beauty today in creating your own show!  James Quandahl says take steps towards the things that interest you naturally!  Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy.   After almost two decad...

There is a financial ROI (return on investment) to reading books!   Our human experiences are not that unique there is a book for every problem you are facing.  You can learn from others who have figured out their health, wealth, finances, and happiness!  Books help us realize what’s possible!  Who do you want to be by the end of this year?  Who do you look up to?  Read a book about someone you ad...

What’s the meaning of a name?  What happened to you?  We are a sum of our life's experiences, and it's up to us to turn them into positive experiences.  It’s not so easy to let go of trauma when it lives inside your soul!  Parents from opposite sides of the track, abuse, and running away from the farm, sometimes life can feel like a cruel joke.  Samantha Hart felt like the blind pony she raised. ...

Dylan Hodge has the biggest podcast in Mississippi that he started right out of high school, The HodgePodge Podcast.  Music is the backbone and his first love.  HodgePodge Productions is the ultimate dream he’s working towards now!  He’s journaling daily, learning to communicate better, and overcoming his father's flaws!  Today he's reading a poem, Daddy Drank, about a daddy life-changing lesson....

Today we are talking about aging!  People are living longer today.  What is continuity of care especially when everyone is so busy!  What does day to day living look like for the elderly?  How can we find senior care for our loved ones?  What are the differences between assisted living, skilled nursing, hospice, and aging in place?  Who can we trust?  What makes a good leader?  Better Call Daddy:...

How do we make our parents proud? How does our DNA shape us?  Ever heard of primal scream therapy? Statistically John Maye shouldn’t even be where he is!  He thought his family might even be cursed!  Today Johnny Spoiler is baring his soul and talking about his predecessors! Johnny Spoiler watched a lot of movies growing up!  He started writing scripts, became his own conquering hero, and learned...

How do we stay healthy?  We must understand our own challenges!  You are your own judge and you need to learn how to say no!  Ashutosh Garg has written 8 books and his dad was the first to read his manuscripts!  He’s interviewed over 1200 guests on his top rated podcast, The Brand Called You, where he shares knowledge, wisdom, and lessons from business leaders around the world! He’s constantly inv...