The Dadpreneur Podcast

In this episode of the Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Brad Baldridge, one of the nation’s foremost experts in college financial planning. With over 20 years of experience, Brad has helped thousands of families navigate the often overwhelming process of saving, planning, and paying for college. From understanding the true cost of higher education to uncovering strategies that can save you time, money, and stress, Brad shares a...

In this insightful episode, we look into the impact of AI technology on the job market and the unique opportunities and challenges it presents for college graduates. As AI reshapes industries at an unprecedented pace, we explore how graduates can leverage their human skills and knowledge to thrive in this evolving landscape. Join us as we discuss the skills that remain invaluable in the age of automation, the types of roles emergi...

In this heartfelt episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Debra Albo-Steiger, a dedicated advocate with over 20 years of experience in education, mental health, policy, and social services. As the CEO of the Children's Bereavement Center (CBC), Debra has made it her mission to ensure that no one grieves alone after the loss of a loved one.

Debra shares her inspiring journey, from expanding services for homeless child...

In this powerful and inspiring episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we welcome Lori Alhadeff, co-founder of Make Our Schools Safe (MOSS) and a dedicated advocate for school safety. After experiencing the unimaginable loss of her daughter, Alyssa, in the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, Lori turned her grief into action, committing her life to ensuring safer schools for all.

As a Broward County School Board Memb...

In this inspiring episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Noelia Suarez, a passionate advocate for humanitarian efforts and environmental sustainability. As the Executive Director of Heal The Planet, Noelia shares her incredible journey from a career in real estate to dedicating her life to creating positive change for people, animals, and the planet.

Noelia’s story is one of compassion and action. From mentoring disadva...

In this exciting episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Deirdre Tshien, Co-founder and CEO of Capsho, the revolutionary AI-powered content marketing platform designed to help entrepreneurs maximize their content's impact. With a wealth of experience as a serial entrepreneur, Deirdre shares her journey of founding and leading seven businesses across various industries.

We discuss her innovative approach, The Honey Tr...

In this inspiring episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Ted Hoskinson, the founder of Roots and Wings, a transformative non-profit located in Palm Beach County dedicated to enhancing public elementary education. This organization has made a remarkable impact by honoring teachers and staff through their Above and Beyond Award, celebrating those who go the extra mile for their students. Since 2016, they have recognized ...

In this enlightening episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we address a critical challenge that every entrepreneur faces—time management. Balancing the demands of running a business, spending quality time with family, and prioritizing self-care can feel overwhelming. Join us as we explore effective strategies to help you navigate this juggling act.

We’ll look into key techniques such as prioritization, time blocking, delegation, and s...

In this inspiring episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Jerome “Hutch” Hutchinson, Jr., the Founder and Chief Servant Officer of the ICABA® World Network—a leading online ecosystem designed to elevate Black professionals and entrepreneurs in their journey toward achieving career, business, and life aspirations.

Hutch is also the Chief Visionary Officer of Black Professionals Month (BPM), an innovative initiative that c...

In this inspiring episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Cathy Sharp, a trailblazing advertising professional, founder of CTA Media, and passionate autism advocate. With over two decades of experience in the advertising world, Cathy has built a legacy of creativity and innovation, leading her boutique agency to deliver exceptional campaigns for clients across industries.

But Cathy’s story goes far beyond her profession...

In this insightful episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, we welcome Jeanine Mouchawar, a certified professional life coach and Stanford University graduate, who specializes in helping parents navigate the often turbulent waters of raising teenagers. With her personalized coaching approach, Jeanine empowers parents to transform eye rolls and slammed doors into meaningful conversations and mutual trust.

Join us as Jeanine shares her...

In this episode of the Dadpreneur Podcast’s Changemakers in Action series, Alex welcomes Eric Roby, the dynamic CEO of the Fuller Center in Boca Raton. Eric brings a unique blend of experience from his award-winning journalism career and nonprofit leadership to the conversation.

Eric shares how storytelling, community engagement, and strategic partnerships have fueled the Fuller Center’s impact—especially through its Family Empo...

In this episode of the Dadpreneur Podcast, we sit down with Brian Childress, a husband, father, and seasoned technologist. With a robust background in software engineering, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, Brian shares his journey as a technical advisor, helping CTOs and CEOs make impactful decisions in their organizations.

Join us as we discuss the challenges leaders face in the modern tech world and explore Brian's pragmati...

Step into the world of Josh Carmona, better known as Crisco Kidd, a celebrated radio personality with over 20 years of experience in the industry. In this episode, we dive into Crisco's incredible journey—from hosting renowned radio shows to hyping up crowds as the Arizona Cardinals' in-game emcee. But there's more to the man behind the mic. Hear Crisco's candid stories about fatherhood, his passion for volunteering...

Keeping up with the latest marketing tools can feel overwhelming, especially if you're a solopreneur—but in 2025, AI, automation, and data-driven insights are the keys to staying ahead. Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or content creator, having the right tools can save time, boost efficiency, and drive real results.

In this episode of The Dadpreneur Podcast, host Alex Oliveira breaks down 25 essential ma...

Being 15 is a huge turning point—learning to drive, balancing school and sports, and figuring out what you want to do in life. In this special episode, I sit down with my son, Luka, to talk about some of his biggest milestones right now—from getting behind the wheel for the first time to pursuing his dream of becoming a professional musician.

We chatted about:
✔️ His passion for music—writing, producing, and where he wants to tak...

Starting a business is exciting, but where do you even begin? Too many entrepreneurs jump in without a plan, leading to costly mistakes, legal troubles, and failed launches. In this episode, I’m breaking down the ultimate business startup checklist—the exact steps you need to take to go from idea to launch the right way.

We’ll cover:
✔️ Validating your business idea before you waste time and money
✔️ Legal & financial setu...

The internet is an incredible tool, but it’s also filled with dangers that most parents don’t fully understand—predators, cyberbullying, scams, and harmful content are just a click away. As a dad of four and someone who has spent years advocating for online safety, I know how overwhelming it can be to keep up with the ever-changing digital landscape.

• Do you think the government will keep your kids safe? No!
• Do you think the tech ...