Dad Up Podcast

NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in my bio. Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode and guest with you!! Meet Johnny Ice, from 95.5 KLOS is a New Yorker with a sharp wit and a penchant for sarcasm. For over two decades, he's been lighting up the radio waves with his unforgettable antics and on-air stunts. Best known for his stint on The He...

NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in my bio. Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode of Parenting Pep Talk! In this episode of "Navigating Youth Sports," I delve into the intricate world of coaching our kids. From fostering teamwork to handling competition, I explore the dynamics of guiding young athletes to success while sharing how to sep...

NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in my bio. Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode and guest with you! Bryan Scudiere, founder of Unbreakable Dads, is a powerhouse coach who has built an incredible multi 6-figure business following one simple mission: To help dads take back their life. Bryan has personally helped 200+ dads lose 20-40lbs i...

Welcome to a new episode of Parenting Pep Talk on The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode with you! Parenting Pep Talk: Unlocking Conversations With Our Kids In this episode, I delve into the importance of creating a safe and non-judgmental environment for your children to open up. From active listening techniques to validating emotions and avoiding overreactions, I explore pract...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Steve Weatherford is a husband, father, Super Bowl Champ, business owner and follower of Christ. As a 10 Year NFL Vet – XLVI Super Bowl Champ with the New York Giants, Steve was named “NFL’s Most Philanthropic Man” and the “NFL’s Fittest Man” twice. He has been a sports broadcaster with Good Day New Y...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new series with you! Parenting Pep Talk: Setting Boundaries on Social Media In our modern digital age, the allure and influence of social media on our children cannot be understated. As parents and guardians, it is our responsibility to guide and protect our children in this vast online landscape. Today, I want to talk about...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. TJ Stukes, a.k.a. Player 182, on the Netflix Series Squid Games The Challenge, might look familiar to sports fans and reality TV aficionados. Here's where you may have seen him before. He’s a retired pro athlete. At 6'8" tall, TJ has had an impressive basketball career, joining the Harlem Wizards in 2...

NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below! Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. My guest today is William Vanderbloemen. William has been able to combine over 15 years of ministry experience as a Senior Pastor with the best practices of Executive Search to provide churches with a unique offering: a deep understanding of local church wor...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. My guest today is Jason Wood. He’s a dad, combat vet and endurance athlete. Jason Wood's incredible fitness journey is nothing short of a remarkable adventure that unfolded after his graduation from college in 2004. Fueled by a sense of duty and patriotism, Jason joined the U.S. Army as an officer, de...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. My guest today is Mike Cargile. He’s not only a family man, but he’s also running for Congress. Mike’s objective, and overwhelming motivation in his political pursuit, is protecting, preserving and providing for our families. As a husband and a father with many good friends, Mike feels truly blessed t...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. My guest today is someone that I have known for over 25 years. He was just a teenager when I met him and now he’s a grow man, husband, father and entrepreneur. Stephen is a real estate investor and business owner with a wealth of experience in the industry. He has a passion for helping people achieve...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Today’s episode is a follow-up episode to last week’s show. As my guest today, Scott Donnell, is the co-author of Value Creation Kid. Scott Donnell is the founder of Apex Leadership Co, Hapbee Technologies, and the GravyStack™ banking app for kids and families. Today we are talking specifically about...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Lee Benson is a value creation expert with over 30 years of experience in the business world. He is the CEO of Execute to Win, a firm that helps organizations of all sizes to accelerate the value they create. Lee began his value creation journey early, pulling weeds for 25 cents an hour. Since then, h...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Growing up, Bryce Kenny’s passion was in Top Fuel dragracing, traveling the country with his grandfather competing in a race car capable of 300mph in just 4 seconds! Those miles traveled in the rig with his grandfather, Doc Sipple, would prove to be the mentorship that would equip Bryce with the passi...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Ryan Lavarnway is much more than just a former MLB championship baseball player. Today, his identity is husband and father. Ryan and his wife Jamie recently had a daughter, Blake. In their free time they enjoy family time together, traveling, trying new restaurants and getting involved in their local...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Most of Ryan Michler’s childhood was spent without a permanent father figure. He never learned how to work on his car. He never had the chance to roughhouse with his dad. He didn’t even learn how to throw a baseball correctly until he was a freshman in high school. Looking back on it now, Ryan wonders...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Dan Caldwell is well established businessman and television personality. He is most famously known Co-Founding for TapOut apparel company. Please pay close attention to this man’s remarkable story of going from living in a crime filled neighborhood as a child to a multiple business owner, tv personali...

NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click links below or in the show notes! Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Doc Compton also known as the Man of the People and the author of “Turning Robocalls Into Cash” was proud to have spent over 20 years being recognized as one of the nation's foremost authorities on credit repair and credit restoration. Since...

You might know Billy Huard as the guy who spent 7 years throwing down on the ice in the NHL, or as the corporate guy who spent over 23 years in the business world.  Today, he is on a mission to help you find your own purpose worth fighting for. As a coach and author, here to spread the message that no matter how tough life gets… From the heights of the NHL to the depths of alcoholism and back, Bil...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest with you. Mike Silva, the innovative mind behind QB54. Mike is a family-oriented entrepreneur on a mission to unite households through fun and engaging activities. With a passion for both sports and spending quality time with his kids, Mikey and his brother embarked on a journey originally back in the 80’s to c...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. My guest today is Jeff Lerner. His mission is to help people unlock their full potential and design their dream life. He has been shaped by his choices and regrets none of them. At 16, he chose to get...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. Luke Entrup has worked with some of the biggest names in the startup, business, and creative world. His work with the consulting firm Evolution has him developing company leaders, aligning company culture with strategy, and creating the ideal conditions for high-impact teams to succeed. He is a cert...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. If you met Joe Nester back in 2012, you would have met a lost soul battered, bruised and homeless all because of the affliction of crack and heroin. Joe Nester had a loving father that wanted to make sure Joe had all that he needed in life. He grew up in a great neighborhood, had many friends, was a...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. My guest today is Jarret Freeman and he is a higher education and social justice advocate. A former educator in five countries, Jarret understands post-secondary from both the supply and the demand side and has made a life-long commitment to ensuring equal access to quality education in the United S...

Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share these amazing guests with you. Carlos Baker is the Lead singer, bass player, and songwriter for CK Baker Band. He is an American born musician who along with wife and kids moved to northern Germany in 2009. He considers himself a professional musician, songwriter, and author, having penned the novel SONGS For IVY in 2020 which is...