Dad Up Podcast
Podcast show for dads about dads being dads. The show features incredible guests ranging from celebrities to pro-athletes to entrepreneurs. On the show we discuss their experiences in parenting and how they have managed raising kids all while being successful in their careers. We not only get into the nuts and bolts on parenting with tips, tools and strategies they have used, but they share personal stories that they have experienced as parents. Each episode is packed with nuggets that you won’t want to miss. Please check it out! You won’t be disappointed. Let’s go Dad Up!
Episodes
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🟫 Coparenting Success - Father’s Day Special | Featuring MTV’s Teen Mom Stars Maci Bookout & Ryan Edwards | Ep. 295
👉 In this heartfelt and raw Father’s Day Special episode Bryan Ward and his wife, Andrea, are joined by two powerful voices from MTV’s Teen Mom, Maci Bookout and Ryan Edwards, for an intimate, real, and inspiring conversation ab...
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🟫 Put Your Trust In Him | David Maus Jr. and Bryan Ward | Ep. 294
👉 David Maus Jr. is a dedicated content creator on a mission to help others make informed choices about their health and wellness.
👉 After a successful 20-year career in the car business, where he learned the ropes of sales, marketing, and leadership, David made a bold move to...
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🟫 The Best Job In The World | Andrew Stillman and Bryan Ward | Ep. 293
👉 Andrew Stillman is a devoted father of nine, entrepreneur, and now a published children’s book author.
👉 Hailing from Manatee County, Florida, Andrew owns and operates Stillman’s Tree Services.
👉 His journey into writing was inspired by a heartfelt moment with his daughter after a ...
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🟫 From Writer To Warrior Dad:
Lessons In Safety, Growth & Presence | Jason Brick & Bryan Ward | Ep. 292
👉 Jason Brick is a devoted father, husband, and lifelong martial artist who brings a unique blend of real-world experience, storytelling, and wisdom to every conversation.
👉 Since launching his career in freelance writing and journalism in 2009...
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🟫 Catching Vomit & Other Acts Of Heroic Fatherhood | Maury Wood & Bryan Ward | Ep. 291
👉 Maury Wood is a dad of four (two boys and two girls), a writer, former teacher, and self-proclaimed reflex ninja.
👉 Once catching toddler vomit mid-air to save a freshly detailed car.
👉 With a gift for storytelling and a heart for real, hands-on par...
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🟫 Driven Fatherhood: Leading with Humility and Heart | Jesse Anderson & Bryan Ward | Ep. 290
👉 Jesse Anderson is a fatherhood coach and the founder of Purpose Driven Fatherhood.
👉 With a background in leading parenting ministries and working with teens in crisis, Jesse now helps fathers navigate healing and growth as a professional court-app...
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🟫 Tech-Savvy Parenting:
Launching Careers & Raising Kids | Jack Knight & Bryan Ward | Ep. 289
👉 Jack Knight is a seasoned tech sales coach and the founder of SWORD Advisory, a company dedicated to helping individuals launch six-figure careers in tech sales.
👉 With over five years of experience leading Sales Development Representative (SDR) te...
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🟫 How DJ Envy & Gia Casey Raise 6 Kids & Stay Strong In Marriage | DJ Envy & Gia Casey & Bryan Ward | Ep. 288
👉 Celebrity power couple RaaShaun “DJ Envy” Casey and Gia Casey are the very embodiment of partnership, resilience, and ambition.
👉 The bestselling authors of REAL LIFE, REAL LOVE, the dynamic duo also host The Casey Crew, a trailbla...
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🟫 Why Dads Need to Master the Grill And The Role | CJ Volkmann & Bryan Ward | Ep. 287
👉 In this episode, we’re excited to welcome CJ Volkmann, better known online as Cooking with CJ.
👉 CJ is a cooking influencer who turned his passion for BBQ and food into a full-time career on social media.
👉 A married father of five, CJ brings not only flavor to t...
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🟫 Insights From A Successful Advisor And Devoted Dad | Jeremy Hill & Bryan Ward | Ep. 286
👉 Jeremy Hill as an only child, his early life was shaped by his parents’ divorce.
👉 Raised by his mother, who worked tirelessly to provide for them, they moved frequently in search of better opportunities and environments.
👉 His father was largely...
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🟫 Shutter Up: Capturing Life One Click At A Time! | Adam Belmont & Bryan Ward | Ep. 285
👉 Adam Belmont’s photographic journey began when his first child.
👉 He considered bringing home a child to be probably one of the most natural opportunities for an adult to pick up a “real” camera for the first time, especially for those who weren’t raise...
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🟫 EASY EVERYDAY; Where Cooking Is A Piece Of Cake….Or Not! | Jessica Merchant & Bryan Ward | Ep. 284
👉 Jessica Merchant is a dedicated recipe developer and passionate food writer whose love for culinary creativity shines through in every dish she creates.
👉 As the acclaimed author of bestselling cookbooks such as *Everyday Dinners*, *The Pre...
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🟫 Hey Dad, How Do I……? | Rob Finlay and Bryan Ward | Ep. 283
👉 Robert J. Finlay is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, seasoned entrepreneur, renowned speaker, and father of four.
👉 He is a successful entrepreneur and commercial real estate investor. He has built and sold four companies.
👉 Rob’s success is providing innovati...
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🟫 Total Body Band For The Total Parent | Blake McCoy and Bryan Ward | Ep. 282
👉 Blake McCoy has dedicated over 14 years to the fitness industry, starting out by managing personal training companies within gyms before venturing into creating his own high-end, mobile personal training service.
👉 Throughout his career, Blake has gained e...
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🟫 PRECISION PERFORMANCE RUNNING | Co-Founders Michael Llamas & Bryan Ward | Ep. 281
👉 Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to a groundbreaking new company, Precision Performance Running, founded by two passionate individuals dedicated to helping runners achieve their personal bests—Michael Llamas & ...
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🟫 CAPTAIN AND CAT’S ADVENTURES IN FUN AND LEARNING FOR KIDS| Kevin Hoban, Jordie Simkovic and Bryan Ward | Ep. 280
👉 Ahoy! Captain & Cat is an award-winning kids content studio!
👉 They make fresh hits that children and parents love!
👉 Founders "Captain” Kevin and Jordie “Cat” have been best friends since meeting at Northwestern Un...
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🟫 FINDING THE INNER HERO | Mark Collins and Bryan Ward | Ep. 279
👉 This is Mark’s second appearance on the Dad Up Podcast. Make sure you go watch our previous interview in Ep 260.
👉 Mark Collins is a Business/Life Coach, Husband & Father, as well as the Author of “LIFE MASTERY - living life by Design, not by default.”
👉 Mark’s pa...
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🟫 Ep. 278 - Overcoming Obstacles | Dr. Sam, Jesse McCreedy & Bryan Ward
👉 Sam McCreedy and Jesse Lawson McCreedy, co-authored (and Jesse illustrated) their children's book Theodore, The Sloth Who Wants to Race, which was recently awarded Mom's Choice Awards (top award-gold) and Creative Child Magazine's 2024 Book of the Year Award.
👉 Jesse (writing as J.L.) first discovered h...
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🟫 Ep. 277 - From Headlines To Home Life | Tom Lamont & Bryan Ward
👉 Tom Lamont is an award-winning journalist and one of the founding writers for the Guardian’s Long Reads.
👉 He is the interviewer of choice for Adele and Harry Styles, having written in depth about both of these musicians since they first emerged to fame in the 2010s.
👉 He is also an author of the n...
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🟫 A Teacher’s Journey Through Parenthood & Passion | Jeff Cronin & Bryan Ward
👉 Jeff Cronin, originally from Minnesota, moved to Los Angeles nearly 20 years ago to pursue a career in acting.
👉 Today, he’s a dedicated dad of two boys and a special education teacher with over 15 years of experience working with kids with special needs.
👉 With a passion for parenting and a fo...
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