Season 1, Episode 11: Work-Life Integration: Creating Supportive Workplaces for Parents
Chief Diversity Officer and author Mita Mallick gets candid about the myths and biases holding back working parents in today’s workplaces…
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Talmadge Eyre
What’s Dad Mode? It’s a 25-step process to be a better father that Talmadge Eyre, our Lead Dad of the Father’s Day Week, is advancing in…
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Do other lead parents accept you as a Lead Dad?
Skip Cherryholmes talks about other parents that have come to realize his position, and how they engage with him over family matters.
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Glen Hicks
What would you do differently if you survived a massive heart attack in the prime of your life, with your career taking off and a growing…
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Sean Minard
When Sean Minard was laid off during bereavement leave, after his twin daughters died, he knew he would never put anything above being a…
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Question: Has lead parenting challenged the hardwiring in your brain about what is manly?
Skip Cherryholmes explains how parenting will change your perspective of “manly” or “macho” thinking, and what is honorable to his family…
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Dr. Ramon Jacobs-Shaw
If there is one thing Dr. Ramon Jacobs-Shaw, a father of twins in Wilton, CT, would tell his younger self, it’s keep dreaming and keep…
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7 Tips for Fathers
Some Father’s Day thoughts from one Lead Dad to other working dads out there. There are 8 years between my oldest and youngest…
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Question: Do you ever get overwhelmed with the responsibility of being the primary parent for your kids?
Paul Sullivan lays out a few ways to push past the exahstion of being a Lead Dad, and offers some positive advice that helps his mindset.
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Don Stinson
“I’m just happy to be here,” said Don Stinson, a father of six and one of six from Shorewood, Il, and our Lead Dad of the Week. “I have so…
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Question: Does your family (your parents, in-laws, or siblings) support your role as a Lead Dad?
Skip Cherryholmes discusses the viewpoint and attitude of family on his position as a Lead Dad in both traditional and non-traditional capacities.
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The Eco-Conscious Dad: Raising a Greener Generation
Being an eco-conscious dad isn’t about perfection – it’s about small choices that protect the planet and shape how our kids see the world.
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