The Girl Dad Show: A Professional Parenting Podcast

In this episode, Young reflects on recent discussions with Amy, as they reassess their lives since moving to Texas. They explore the pros and cons of their new location, from the challenging heat to the beauty of the community. Despite the tough conversation, they enjoy watching their girls adapt and evolve.  Young takes the opportunity to reassess work and shares valuable insights, emphasizing th...

In this episode, Young interviews John Alarcon, the co-founder of Worklyfe and a devoted father of three. John shares his journey from starting as an intern in a painting company to becoming an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of aligning choices with personal values and the lessons he learned from his own upbringing. Discover how John strives for success, instills resilience in his chil...

In this episode, Young provides exciting business updates, celebrating the recognition and success of Blue Ocean as a major player in the northern Austin pool service industry. Additionally, he shares his plans for a special week alone with his girls while Amy is away on a girls' trip. Young emphasizes his commitment to instilling values of hard work, sacrifice, and personal happiness in his daugh...

In this episode, Young interviews Scott Doty, the founder and CEO of BrainStorm Tutoring & Arts, and a dedicated father of two. Join them as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and entrepreneurship, offering valuable advice and perspectives. Uncover the secrets to creating a fulfilling life aligned with your values, forging deep connections with your children, and making a positive impact o...

Welcome back to The Girl Dad Show! In this first episode of the new season, Young reflects on his personal journey and shares valuable insights on parenting and personal growth. After 43 years, Young has finally discovered what he wants to be when he grows up, bringing a sense of clarity and purpose to his life. Discover Young's perspective on optimizing time, focusing on character building, and t...

In this episode, Young discusses the current state of the economy and the fear it brings, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what you can control and leading activities instead of lagging indicators. Young also shares how podcasting has helped him grow in many ways, and he reflects on the amazing guests he has had on the show. Finally, he shares his favorite life lessons with his guests, in...

In this episode, Young interviews Jeff Jensen: the proud father of 2 little girls, and CEO and founder of Clyr. Jeff reflects on his own upbringing and the importance of faith, family, and friendships in achieving true success in life. Jeff encourages entrepreneurs to seek fundamentals to gain insights that put them ahead of the game and to be "students of the game" and truth seekers, rather than...

In this episode, Young talks about the challenges of parenting two kids with completely opposite personalities and trying to treat them fairly. He emphasizes the importance of understanding fear and how to navigate challenging situations, and shares how teaching his daughters to not be paralyzed by fear can set them up for success in life. Young also talks about the risks and rewards of starting a...

In this episode, Young interviews Michael Brito: Global Head of Analytics for Zeno, university professor, and proud father of two young adult daughters.  Michael discusses the challenges of raising two girls with different personalities, navigating the teenage years, and finding the balance between being supportive and letting go. He also shares his thoughts on mental health and the importance of...

In this episode of TGDS, Young shares his excitement about coaching his daughter Lily's soccer team for the first time and how he hopes to apply his experience in coaching businesses to sports. He reflects on the persistence and hard work that got The Girl Dad Show to Season 2 and a new Season 3, despite the odds against most podcasts. Young also shares his thoughts on the relationship between luc...

In this episode, Young interviews Casey Woo - a seasoned multi-stage operator, founder of Operators Guild, and father of three. Young and Casey dive deep into the topic of self-discovery. Casey gives listeners the foundational questions to consider when deciding on a career path. Casey also shares how his ADD affects his relationships and the intentional practices he uses to be a present parent. P...

In this episode, Young is stuck in a Portland snowstorm awaiting the next flight to California. He chats with listeners from his hotel room about getting past imposter syndrome as a Business Ops expert. Young also shares highlights and the special moments he had with his girls during their recent family trip. Please enjoy and subscribe! Listen to Jason Andrews Ep 9:  https://the-girl-dad-show.simp...

In this episode, Young interviews Nami Baral: Founder & CEO of Niural, successful entrepreneur, and mother to a young toddler. Nami and Young dive deep into the struggles of maintaining individuality and personal identity while being both an entrepreneur and a parent. She also shares her parenting philosophy for building character and the importance of exposing her child to their cultural roots. P...

In the episode, Young reveals his latest venture and passion project, Owners Club. He shares what inspired him to create this business and how business owners can benefit from being a part of this community. He also talks about the Eisenhower method and how it helps him prioritize the tasks on his to-do list. Please enjoy and subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST: I’m all about operations. I have started comp...

In this episode, Young interviews Chris Short, Co-Founder/GM of Blue Ocean Pool Service and father of three. Chris shares his experience blending families and fostering a relationship with his stepson while having two sons of his own. He talks about the different stages of parenting and the new challenges he’s encountered as he guides them into adulthood. Chris also shares how he believes prioriti...

In this episode, Young talks about how multiple tests of his framework for scaling businesses have proven successful, bringing him closer to launching his new venture. He also shares the latest productivity tactic he has been testing for simplifying his life to clear the clutter from his physical, digital, and mental space. Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST: I’m all about operations. I have...

In this episode, Young interviews Garrett Viggers: entrepreneur, artist, musician, and father of three. Garrett shares his thoughts on what it means to be successful in both his career and his family. They talk about how Garrett practices presence at a deeper level in order to show up fully for his family. Garrett also shares his future plans as he prepares for the “empty nest” phase of parenting....

In the episode, Young takes listeners behind the scenes of The Girl Dad Show Podcast. He breaks down the process of creating each episode and shares his vision for growing the podcast into a revenue-generating business in Season 3. Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST: I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of industries. As a...

In this episode, Young interviews Jamie Ceglarz, CEO and Founder of Guild Talent, Co-Founder of the Operator’s Guild, and father of two. Jamie talks about good communication and how it is integral to his business and family's success. He also shares his strategies for separating work time and family time and how he transitions between the two to be a present parent. Please enjoy & subscribe!  ABOU...

In this episode, Young talks about reconnecting with his parents over the holidays and how the experience reaffirmed his decision to slow down on work and focus on family. He also reflects on his feelings about Grace’s 4th birthday celebration. Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST: I’m all about operations. I have started companies, scaled hyper-growth startups, and understand a variety of ind...

In this episode, Young interviews seasoned C-level executive Jen Ford. Jen is an Advisor to Founders, CEOs and CFOs at high-growth companies and mother of two. They talk about Jen’s growth mindset approach and how it has been the key to her success both in her career and personal life. Jen shares how she encourages her two daughters to explore different interests while teaching them the importance...

In this episode, Young talks about how he overcomes fear and worry by redirecting his focus to things within his control. He shares how shifting his outlook on work/life balance has increased his level of happiness. He also talks about his new strategy for achieving his personal life goals, and how listeners can implement the same tactics in the new year. Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST:...

In this episode, Young and Henrik talk about innovation and how Henrik’s company, Gembah, has made it possible for entrepreneurs to bring their product ideas to life. They discuss how Henrik’s hands-off approach has yielded positive results at work and home. Henrik also shares his views on leadership and how complete transparency can be the foundation for building solid relationships. Please enjoy...

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. Please enjoy & subscribe! ABOUT OUR HOST: I’m all about...

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.  Please enjoy & subscribe!   ABOUT OUR GUES...