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We go deep today, talking about: What advice would you give a father who is in the midst of trying to start a family? What event or achievement led to your decision to embrace the role of 'dad coach' with confidence? How can you navigate the challenge of a marriage in crisis while continue being an amazing father to your kids?How can you navigate past family issues and pursue family reconciliation?How can you best support your child in understanding your partner's actions and motives to keep you apart?How can you train our kids to deal with other kids in school that constantly joke about homosexuality and sex? How do you balance work life self-care without the guilt? --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Josh Straub.  We go deep today talking about: How to become Famous At HomeEmotional safety and how to build it for deeper relationships and connection with your wife and kidsThe importance of meta-communication for leadership and limiting conflictHow to connect with your family on an emotional level without being overwhelmed by your own emotionsNavigating explosive emotions in kidsRekindling trust and connection after your wife has seemingly checked outJoshua Straub, Ph.D. is a husband, dad, speaker, author, and family and leadership coach. A champion of human empathy, Josh leads Famous at Home, a company equipping leaders, organizations, military families, and churches in emotional intelligence and family wellness. Josh also is a Fellow of the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling. As a marriage and family coach and consultant, Josh coaches leaders to be famous at home so they can thrive on their stage. He also speaks regularly for Joint Special Operations Command and serves military families across the country. Josh is author/ coauthor of seven books including Safe House: How Emotional Safety is the Key to Raising Kids Who Live, Love, and Lead Well and coauthor, along with his wife Christi, of two children’s book, What Am I Feeling? and What Do I Do With Worry? He and Christi also host the weekly Famous at Home podcast. Find Josh online at: Website: famousathome.com    Instagram: @famousathome Podcast: Famous at Home  Email:  josh@famousathome.com Resources mentioned: Safe House: How Emotional Safety Is the Key to Raising Kids Who Live, Love, and Lead WellWhat Am I Feeling?Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Ken Curry. We go deep today, talking about: How to stop being a passive man and become the leader of your householdTackling procrastination (and the deeper reason behind it)Dealing with overwhelming emotionKen Curry is a father, husband, grandfather, mentor, friend, bowhunter, lover of the outdoors and also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). His practice specialty is manhood, masculinity and relationships and is continually exploring new avenues of strength, vitality and purpose for himself and the men he works with. Ken works from the premise that masculinity is good, that each man brings significance into our world and that men have been designed to move with freedom, presence and strength. Along with individual and relationship counseling, Ken provides groups for men to build personal integrity and strength so men will influence their world with intent and passion. Find Ken online at: Website: solidman.com Email: kencurrylmft@gmail.com Resources mentioned: Picard and Riker of Star Trek: Next Generation Star D-Day by Dwight D. Eisenhower Books by Ken Curry on Amazon --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Zach Duke. We go deep today, talking about: How the DadWork Podcast inspired Zach to embark on his incredible goal to make the 2026 US World Cup soccer teamHabits, discipline, intentionalityFocusing on the few important things to be a great family leader, and repenting of wasted time and distractionSpeaking to God and hearing from HimGiving all of our dreams and goals to God and doing all we do for His gloryInspiring a childlike spark of fun, humility, and joy through sportZach Duke, known as World Cup Dad on socials, is on a relentless journey towards the momentous World Cup 2026. With a deep passion for soccer, he endeavors to inspire love for the beautiful game while dedicating himself to giving back to youth systems. His unwavering commitment to spreading hope and the value of hard work serves as a beacon of motivation for aspiring athletes. Find Zach online at: Instagram: @worldcupdad YouTube: World Cup Dad Tiktok: @worldcupdad Email: zach@worldcupdad.com Resources mentioned: Devotional Utmost for His Highest by Oswald ChambersFamily Leadership Blueprint by Dad.WorkDadWork Legacy Community--- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Tim Schmoyer. We go deep today, talking about: How to start taking fatherhood and family leadership as seriously as it deservesFamily as a vehicle for multi-generational impactBuilding a family culture and seeing the kids as contributors to the missionWhy we should take hospitality seriouslyHow to start building connections and relationships with local families as a host (with both small and huge opportunities, depending on your situation)Tim Schmoyer lives in the Cincinnati, Ohio, area. He homeschools his seven kids and together his family spends their free time developing a little homestead farm on their property. After starting a popular YouTube channel in 2006, Tim become the first person to educate marketers and creators on how to successfully grow YouTube channels. Later, in 2013, Tim started a YouTube growth agency, Video Creators, and did YouTube strategy for Disney, Warner Brothers, eBay, Budweiser, HBO, and more. His team earned over 20 billion views and 100 million subscribers for thousands of clients. In 2022 vidIQ acquired Video Creators and today Tim is their Chief Creator Coach where he’s building a YouTube coaching program to work with millions of creators. Find Tim online at: Instagram: @timschmoyer Youtube: Tim Schmoyer Website: timschmoyer.com Podcast: Family-Centered Business Resources mentioned: Website: VidIQ Book: Good to Great by Jim Collins --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

We go deep today, talking about: What is the ultimate way of living to stay optimally healthy as a father?How do you manage and balance keeping the finances growing while continuing to be enough for your family?How do you get your family back on track after years of poor leadership when you’re in your 40s?What questions should fathers ask themselves to create a massive vision?How do you balance ambition and contentment?What are the challenges of stepping into fatherhood from a lone wolf mentality when you’re someone who gets things done?How do you navigate a marriage where you each have vastly different ideas of fun and what brings you joy? --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Rory Groves. We go deep today, talking about: Why and how Rory left behind city life and the tech industry to start over in the countryPhysical newsletters and the pace of lifeSeasonality in agriculture and lifeBuilding a family economyPrioritizing relationships and discipleship over everythingRory Groves is a former technology consultant and founder of multiple software businesses. Several years ago he moved his family from the city to the country to begin the journey towards a more durable way of life. Rory and his wife Becca now reside in southern Minnesota where they farm, raise livestock, host workshops, and homeschool their six children. He is author of Durable Trades: Family-Centered Economies That Have Stood the Test of Time. Find Rory online at: Instagram: @thegrovestead Website:  thegrovestead.com  Resources mentioned: Websites:  Gather & Grow Rebuilding the Family EconomyThe Grovestead Books: Durable Trades The Discipleship of Work --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Chris Cirullo. We go deep today, talking about: How to think about expanding your family with more childrenUnderstanding the mission and identity that God has for you and your familyWhy most dads don’t see lasting fitness successHow to create habits and rhythms that will serve you your whole lifeHow to stop praying like you’re leaving God voicemails, and start listening and hearing from HimDoes it matter if Christians are fit?Chris Cirullo is a former Army ranger, now coach and consultant who focuses on both individuals and organizations of impact. This includes health, fitness, and lifestyle optimization coaching with Christian fathers, as well as sales consulting for impact-driven Christian organizations that want to facilitate positive change in the world. Chris has been married for 12 years this January and he's the father of 4 boys - with a 5th on the way. Find Chris online at: Instagram:  @missionfitdads Website: https://www.missionfit.co/ Resources mentioned: Podcast: Family Teams Podcast by Jefferson Bethke & Jeremy Pryor Books:  Wild at Heart by John Eldridge --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Greg Helton. We go deep today, talking about: How and why to take improvement in fatherhood and family seriouslyThe results of a drastic reduction in Greg’s content consumption diet on a week-long work tripWhat it means to be “quick to obedience and quick to action”Ideological and practical considerations to combat a scarcity mindsetBrutal honesty in your relationship with GodTwo tales of adoption, and how to consider if it’s right for youGreg Helton is a father of 3 and has been married for 13 years.  He runs a San Diego based video production company and is currently working to build a family brand focused on investing in family, adventure and love.  Find Greg online at: Instagram: @larimoreproductioncompany LinkedIn: Greg Helton Website: larimoreproductioncompany.com YouTube: Larimore StudiosExcursion Family Resources mentioned: Podcast: Fight Hustle, End Hurry by John Mark Comer & Jefferson Bethke Books: To Hell with the Hustle: Reclaiming Your Life in an Overworked, Overspent, and Overconnected World by Jefferson BethkeThe Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World by John Mark Comer --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Joe Overmoe. We go deep today talking about: How Joe is using the Dad.Work “Yell Less” course to help inmates get their anger under controlCommon patterns found among men and women who wind up in jailThe far-reaching, life-long consequences of our actions as fathersThe most helpful tools for navigating your angerJoe Overmoe is a husband, father of two, and a Jail Case Manager at the Clay County Correctional Facility. He’s been running many of the inmates through the Dad.Work “Yell Less, Lead More” course and joined me to talk about what he’s learned. --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guest is Justin Kershaw. We go deep today talking about: Forging your true identity through brokennessWhy you’ll never hear “well done my good and famous servant”Why the western idea of family is completely watered downBuilding a family businessHaving a 500+ year vision and impactTrusting in God’s timingJustin Kershaw, a grateful resident of Hilliard, Ohio and graduated from Michigan State University and is a grateful husband and father. He's an advocate for the profound life lessons found in sports. Professionally, Justin owns Venia Medical and Sow Strong Food, striving to promote wellness and sustainable nutrition. At 17, he embraced the teachings of Jesus, and his faith remains central to his life. Justin believes in the power of the cross and the importance of family. Find Justin online at: Instagram: @justinkershaws Resources mentioned: Sow StrongVenia MedicalBibleProject by Tim Mackie --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/

Today's guests are Lucas and Rachel Marshall. We go deep today talking about: Why most family fortunes are lost by the second or third generationThe overlooked component necessary to give your kids a meaningful inheritance without ruining their work ethic or characterRachel’s traumatic near-death experience that led the Marshall’s to focus on meaning, not just moneyHow to create family culture that outlasts your lifetimePractical steps to build and pass down wealth for generationsLucas and Rachel are loving parents of three incredible children: Avalynn, Olivia, and Eli. They are authors, speakers, coaches, and co-founders of The Money Advantage, a team of integrated financial professionals operating on a family office model who are dedicated to assisting wealth creators achieve both time and financial freedom. They and their team provide comprehensive services to wealth creators throughout the United States, coordinating strategies in various areas such as cash flow management, business development, investment planning, insurance solutions, Infinite Banking, permanent tax reduction, estate planning, and asset protection. They are dedicated to serving enterprising families who aspire to build enduring multi-generational wealth and establish a lasting legacy that transcends conventional financial success. Find Lucas and Rachel online at: Instagram: @themoneyadvantage Website: themoneyadvantage.com Resources mentioned: Seven Generations Legacy --- Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast, where men are forged into elite husbands and fathers by learning what it takes to become harder to kill, easier to love, and equipped to lead. Get ready to start building the only legacy that truly matters - your family. [Free Resource] Family Leadership Blueprint https://dad.work/blueprint/ Resources, Links, Show Notes: https://dad.work/podcast/ Follow Dad.Work: https://instagram.com/dadwork.curt/ https://youtube.com/@dadwork/