Podcasts
Four Years of Insights from Lead Dads and Research on Fathers and Families.
Super Bowl Champs, Congressmen and Emmy Award Winners. Chefs, Firemen, Entrepreneurs, Pilots, Back-office workers and tile salesmen. World-class researchers on fatherhood and family. The Company of Dads’ Podcast has collected the stories of a diverse group of people who are all united by the focus on fathers being the best they can be for themselves, their families, their communities and their co-workers. Dive in and enjoy any of the 150-plus episodes today.
Featured Episodes
Fatherhood and Football With a Superbowl Champ
Interview with Najee Goode / Super Bowl Champion, Entrepreneur and Lead Dad
The Funniest Lead Dad in America Shares His Secrets
Interview with JR Havlan / 8-Time Emmy Award-Winning Comedy Writer, Lead Dad
The Emperor of All Lead Dads
Interview with Bruce Feiler / Creator of The Council of Dads, thinker on family and friends
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EP 71: How To Save Your Child
Interview with Kevin Olmsted / Author and Advocate for Anorexia Awareness
Kevin Olmsted wrote the book “Scared Dad Feeding: How My Daughter’s Anorexia Took Me To Hell and My Guidebook for How I Got Back” about…
EP 70: Smile More? How To Dismantle Gender Bias At Work
Interview With The Band of Sisters / Advocates For Change
The Band of Sisters are six senior female executives who have seen it all and not all that they’ve seen has been good. They’ve written…
EP 69: What Working Couples Need To Know To Make It Work
Interview with Jaclyn Wong / Expert on Career, Relationship & Family Decisions
Balancing the competing pressures of modern work and caregiving roles is hard for everyone. Professional couples fall into three…
EP 68: How Dads Get Support for Parental Burnout
Interview with Kelly McGinnis / President of the Working Parent Institute
Parental burnout is only recently a topic that is getting talked about openly. All parents can struggle with it but Lead Dads and…
EP 67: How To Be a Conscious Dad in 4 Steps
Interview with Jeff Siegel / Health and Wellness Coach for Men
Being a father is loaded with expectations – many stemming from how society pushes men into a certain way of being a father. Jeff…
EP 66: 3 Things Dads Can Do To Help Their Kids Learn
Interview with Charlie Rosier / Founder of Babbu, Childhood Learning Expert
What do you do when you want to entertain your toddler with something educational but you don’t know where to go or whether the resource…
EP 65: How Parents Can Maximize Work and Home
Interview with Sara Madera / Relationship Coach, Parent Thinker
What comes first: Gender equity at work or at home? In this week’s podcast, I discuss the issue with Sara Madera, founder of Plan…
EP 64: A Hollywood Hero’s Lessons On Being a Lead Dad
Interview With Brett Edwards / Hollywood Actor, Dallas Lead Dad
Brett Edwards plays tough guys on screen. He was in American Sniper, the film based on a Navy Seal’s life. He’s been in CSI, Narcos and…
EP 63: Why A Senior Tech Exec Gives Credit To Her Husband
Interview With Alison Graham, Global Exec, Lead Dad Advocate
Alison Graham, a native Australian, came to the States 25 years ago and has had a remarkable career in tech – Unisys. Computer…
EP 62: How To Work Smarter And Be Present As A Dad
Interview with Travis Perry / Efficiency Expert and Lead Dad
Work too much? Struggle alllocating time to home, work, your community, yourself? This was Travis Perry, a father of seven, who had a…
EP 61: What’s Fair Play Mean for Working Moms and Lead Dads
Interview with Eve Rodsky / Fair Play Advocate, Bestselling Author
Eve Rodsky is changing the way working couples coexist. Starting with her bestselling book “Fair Play: A Game Changing Solution for When…
EP 60: What Does Fathering Together Mean?
Interview with Brian Anderson and John Badalament / Change Makers
Fathering Together is a nonprofit that works to make fathers agents of positive change. One of its missions is to give dads the tools to…