Lead Dad 101
Do You Run From Your Kid Or Bring Her Along?
I slept on the couch on Saturday night. No marital spat – I was playing golf super early on Sunday, and I didn’t want to wake my wife up…
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Adam Ringgenberg
How do you define being at the top of your professional career? Adam Ringgenberg, our Lead Dad of the Week from Dallas, was working for a…
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Let’s Meet – In July, Please
I’ve long prided myself on doing everything anyone asked whenever they asked. Home. Work. Kids’ schools. Around town. Fun. I would get it…
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Matthew Morris
What if men had the training and wherewithal to support their wives through the challenges of mental health that pregnancy, birth and the…
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What’s One Thing You’d Do On Vacation Without Your Kids?
What’s the one thing you’d want if you got to go away for a few days with just your spouse? This is something my wife and I agreed on…
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James Patts
Career stability is something we all want. It allows us to make decisions when we know we have a steady paycheck. But it doesn’t always…
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We Rush. Sometimes We Regret It. What’s Learned?
Being a working parent isn’t for the faint of heart. I have the gash on my bald head from this morning as a reminder! I was rushing to feed one daughter breakfast (and convince her she needed a sweater) and chat with my wife who was doing double school …
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Beau Olson
Managing time effectively is essential, but so is knowing your limits in a given day, week or month. That’s something Beau Olson, our Lead…
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How a ‘Cone of Care’ Can Boost Employee Productivity
I looked up from a parent-teacher conference and I saw the image every HR leader, every people leader, wellbeing officer, every person in…
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Robert Salaga
Sometimes being able to get anything at work down quickly has its drawbacks. The people who know you can do that can also forget that…
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A Letter To My Daughters’ Employers
To My Daughters’ Managers, Thank you. You’re leading a workforce that I couldn’t imagine in 2019 and struggled to believe would happen in…
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Skip Cherryholmes: Month 12 Of Lead Dad Life
Welcome to Month 12 of Lead Dad Diaries. This is it. We promised to follow Skip for a year on his Lead Dad journey. We did it. And from our…
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