Dad Up Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 Lighting The Way: Faith, Family & Filmmaking| Featuring Nathan and D’Lytha Myers and Bryan Ward | Ep. 304 👉 Nathan and D’Lytha Myers are a dynamic husband-and-wife creative team whose talents span acting, directing, producing, and teaching. 👉 Nathan D. Myers is an award-winning creator with credits as an actor, director, and production design...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 From At-Risk Youth To Empowered Families| Featuring Richard Ramos and Bryan Ward | Ep. 303 👉 Richard is an accomplished author, speaker, and parent coach with over three decades of experience in leadership development, family dynamics, and community building. 👉 His work has left a profound impact both nationally and internationally, particula...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 Empowering Kids Through Song | Featuring Michael Hemsworth and Bryan Ward | Ep. 302 👉 In this inspiring episode of the Dad Up Podcast, I sit down with lifelong music educator, author, and father, Michael Hemsworth. 👉 With over 20 years of experience as a music school director in California, Michael has helped thousands of families navigate th...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 From Fatherhood To The Ninja Warrior Stage| Featuring Brian Beckstrand and Bryan Ward | Ep. 301 👉 This week on Dad Up, I’m joined by Brian Beckstrand. He is a husband, father of five, and the original ninja dad behind one of the most inspiring families to ever hit the American Ninja Warrior course. 👉 What started as a backyard obstacle setup...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! This is episode 300!! 🟫 Emmy-Winning & Former Sesame Street Exec Gets Real On Being A Dad | Featuring Jordan Geary and Bryan Ward | Ep. 300 👉 In this episode of the Dad Up Podcast, I sit down with Jordan Geary, an Emmy Award-winning creative producer and former senior leader at Sesame Workshop, the iconic team behind Sesame Street. 👉 With 20+ years of experience in...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share these reality star guests with you. 🟫 Dads Who Lead | Featuring Tom Pfanner and Bryan Ward | Ep. 299 👉 I am joined by Tom Pfanner, The Leadership Dad, a husband, father of three, combat athlete, and former Division 1 strength coach who’s on a mission to help fathers lead with strength and purpose. 👉 After becoming a father at 18 and facing the h...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share these reality star guests with you. 🟫 Parenting Teens With Purpose | Featuring Mike Barsamian and Bryan Ward | Ep. 298 👉 In this powerful episode of the Dad Up Podcast, I’m joined by Mike Barsamian, widely known on Instagram as @miketheparentcoach. 👉 Mike is a certified parent and teen coach who helps high-achieving, emotionally exhausted parent...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share these reality star guests with you. 🟫 The Power of Presence, Pain, and Purpose in Fatherhood | Featuring Kaleb Stoppel and Bryan Ward | Ep. 297 👉 In this powerful episode of the Dad Up Podcast, I’m joined by Kaleb Stoppel. 👉 Dr. Kaleb Stoppel is a devoted husband, father of two, and former educator who has spent his life investing in others, whe...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share these reality star guests with you. 🟫 From SEAL Team To Dad Team | Featuring Alden Mills and Bryan Ward | Ep. 296 👉 In this powerful episode of the Dad Up Podcast, I’m joined by Alden Mills. 👉 He is a former U.S. Navy SEAL platoon commander, father of four, bestselling author, and #1-ranked virtual speaker by Entrepreneur magazine. 👉 Before emb...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share these reality star guests with you. 🟫 Coparenting Success - Father’s Day Special | Featuring MTV’s Teen Mom Stars Maci Bookout & Ryan Edwards | Ep. 295 👉 In this heartfelt and raw Father’s Day Special episode Bryan Ward and his wife, Andrea, are joined by two powerful voices from MTV’s Teen Mom, Maci Bookout and Ryan Edwards, for an intimate,...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 Put Your Trust In Him | David Maus Jr. and Bryan Ward | Ep. 294 👉 David Maus Jr. is a dedicated content creator on a mission to help others make informed choices about their health and wellness. 👉 After a successful 20-year career in the car business, where he learned the ropes of sales, marketing, and leadership,...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 The Best Job In The World | Andrew Stillman and Bryan Ward | Ep. 293 👉 Andrew Stillman is a devoted father of nine, entrepreneur, and now a published children’s book author. 👉 Hailing from Manatee County, Florida, Andrew owns and operates Stillman’s Tree Services. 👉 His journey into writing was inspired by a heart...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 From Writer To Warrior Dad: Lessons In Safety, Growth & Presence | Jason Brick & Bryan Ward | Ep. 292 👉 Jason Brick is a devoted father, husband, and lifelong martial artist who brings a unique blend of real-world experience, storytelling, and wisdom to every conversation. 👉 Since launching his career in fr...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 Catching Vomit & Other Acts Of Heroic Fatherhood | Maury Wood & Bryan Ward | Ep. 291 👉 Maury Wood is a dad of four (two boys and two girls), a writer, former teacher, and self-proclaimed reflex ninja. 👉 Once catching toddler vomit mid-air to save a freshly detailed car. 👉 With a gift for storytelling and a heart f...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 Driven Fatherhood: Leading with Humility and Heart | Jesse Anderson & Bryan Ward | Ep. 290 👉 Jesse Anderson is a fatherhood coach and the founder of Purpose Driven Fatherhood. 👉 With a background in leading parenting ministries and working with teens in crisis, Jesse now helps fathers navigate healing and growth as...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 Tech-Savvy Parenting: Launching Careers & Raising Kids | Jack Knight & Bryan Ward | Ep. 289 👉 Jack Knight is a seasoned tech sales coach and the founder of SWORD Advisory, a company dedicated to helping individuals launch six-figure careers in tech sales. 👉 With over five years of experience leading Sales Developme...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 How DJ Envy & Gia Casey Raise 6 Kids & Stay Strong In Marriage | DJ Envy & Gia Casey & Bryan Ward | Ep. 288 👉 Celebrity power couple RaaShaun “DJ Envy” Casey and Gia Casey are the very embodiment of partnership, resilience, and ambition. 👉 The bestselling authors of REAL LIFE, REAL LOVE, the dynamic duo also host T...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. 🟫 Why Dads Need to Master the Grill And The Role | CJ Volkmann & Bryan Ward | Ep. 287 👉 In this episode, we’re excited to welcome CJ Volkmann, better known online as Cooking with CJ. 👉 CJ is a cooking influencer who turned his passion for BBQ and food into a full-time career on social media. 👉 A married father o...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this important announcement! 🟫 Insights From A Successful Advisor And Devoted Dad | Jeremy Hill & Bryan Ward | Ep. 286 👉 Jeremy Hill as an only child, his early life was shaped by his parents’ divorce. 👉 Raised by his mother, who worked tirelessly to provide for them, they moved frequently in search of better opportunities and environments. 👉 H...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this important announcement! 🟫 Shutter Up: Capturing Life One Click At A Time! | Adam Belmont & Bryan Ward | Ep. 285 👉 Adam Belmont’s photographic journey began when his first child. 👉 He considered bringing home a child to be probably one of the most natural opportunities for an adult to pick up a “real” camera for the first time, especially fo...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode! I’m excited to share this important announcement! 🟫 EASY EVERYDAY; Where Cooking Is A Piece Of Cake….Or Not! | Jessica Merchant & Bryan Ward | Ep. 284 👉 Jessica Merchant is a dedicated recipe developer and passionate food writer whose love for culinary creativity shines through in every dish she creates. 👉 As the acclaimed author of bestselling cookbooks such as *Ev...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 Hey Dad, How Do I……? | Rob Finlay and Bryan Ward | Ep. 283 👉 Robert J. Finlay is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, seasoned entrepreneur, renowned speaker, and father of four. 👉 He is a successful entrepreneur and commercial real estate investor. He has built and sold four companies. 👉 Rob’s success...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 Total Body Band For The Total Parent | Blake McCoy and Bryan Ward | Ep. 282 👉 Blake McCoy has dedicated over 14 years to the fitness industry, starting out by managing personal training companies within gyms before venturing into creating his own high-end, mobile personal training service. 👉 Throughout his c...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode as we make an important announcement! 🟫 PRECISION PERFORMANCE RUNNING | Co-Founders Michael Llamas & Bryan Ward | Ep. 281 👉 Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to a groundbreaking new company, Precision Performance Running, founded by two passionate individuals dedicated to helping runners achieve their pers...

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 CAPTAIN AND CAT’S ADVENTURES IN FUN AND LEARNING FOR KIDS| Kevin Hoban, Jordie Simkovic and Bryan Ward | Ep. 280 👉 Ahoy! Captain & Cat is an award-winning kids content studio! 👉 They make fresh hits that children and parents love! 👉 Founders "Captain” Kevin and Jordie “Cat” have been best friends since meet...