In this episode of The Girl Dad Show, Young Han sits down with David Walsh, a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and dedicated father of three, to explore how endurance, relationships, and risk-taking have shaped his approach to both business and parenting. David shares his journey from Wall Street to the tech world, reflecting on how becoming a young parent influenced his ambition and perspective. He dives into his latest venture, Activ8 Growth Partners, and the legacy he’s building through innov...
Jun 23, 2025•46 min•Ep. 169
In this episode, Young Han launches Season Five of The Girl Dad Show, reflecting on the evolution of fatherhood and the importance of being both nurturing and challenging as a parent. He shares his excitement for returning to weekly episodes, focusing on interviews with successful parents who have navigated trials and tribulations. Young discusses the changing landscape of parenting, the need for fathers to be more present, and the balance between nurturing and pushing children to achieve their ...
Jun 16, 2025•17 min•Ep. 168
In this episode, Young tackles imposter syndrome, a common challenge for business owners, and emphasizes the significance of building relationships and mastering distribution skills to overcome insecurity and promote business growth. He also shares a heartwarming story about using coaching techniques to help his daughter navigate friendship challenges and parallels these struggles with the difficulties business owners face when forming connections. Young encourages embracing rejection as an esse...
Jun 02, 2025•18 min•Ep. 167
In this episode, Young interviews Scott Doty, the founder and CEO of BrainStorm Tutoring & Arts, and a dedicated father of two. Join them as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and entrepreneurship, offering valuable advice and perspectives. Uncover the secrets to creating a fulfilling life aligned with your values, forging deep connections with your children, and making a positive impact on their lives and the world. Gain insights from Scott's entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the...
May 19, 2025•51 min•Ep. 166
For the first time ever, we had a father-daughter duo on the show! This episode's topic is... divorce. Our incredible guests are sharing their unique perspectives on the divorce that threatened to tear their family apart. Hear how they were able to reconnect after years of estrangement to build a stronger bond than ever before. Plus, Abigail shares what it was like for her growing up with parents that were both entrepreneurs — how it shaped her outlook on success, the challenges it created, and ...
May 05, 2025•36 min•Ep. 165
In this episode, Young interviews Neil Kucera, a seasoned entrepreneur and devoted father of two. Nick shares his entrepreneurial journey, including his unique business venture, Trash Caddies, and the significance of recurring revenue models. He also offers valuable insights on maintaining a strong marriage while being a dedicated parent and navigating the complexities of teaching kids about money. From cherishing quality family time to providing advice for both soon-to-be parents and entreprene...
Apr 21, 2025•52 min•Ep. 164
In this episode, Young interviews Dale Dupree, a.k.a. The Copier Warrior, a.k.a. The Leader of the Sales Rebellion. Dale is an accomplished sales professional, entrepreneur, and father of two. He shares parenting insights, emphasizing the importance of teaching his children to be free thinkers and living a life that prioritizes personal happiness over societal norms. Dale candidly discusses a dark period in his life and how his son played a pivotal role in helping him find his way out. The episo...
Apr 07, 2025•58 min•Ep. 163
What Is Love: Anti-Pinterest-Perfect Parenting In this episode, Young engages in a heartwarming conversation with Brooke Winters, a devoted mom of three who embarked on a remarkable journey from a demanding HR career to the nuanced landscape of stay-at-home parenting and entrepreneurship. Brooke shares her unique perspective on the intersection of love, fulfillment, and parenting. The discussion unfolds as Brooke challenges societal expectations, offering insights into navigating the intricacies...
Mar 24, 2025•47 min•Ep. 162
Podcasting, Parenting, and Personal Branding In this episode of The Girl Dad Show, hosts Young and Eric dive into the world of podcasting, parenting, and personal branding. They discuss the nuances of social interactions, the role of humor in parenting, and the importance of allowing children to navigate challenges. The conversation also explores the motivations behind content creation, the balance between passion and metrics, and the impact of connecting with influential guests. Young and Eric ...
Mar 10, 2025•35 min•Ep. 161
His Journey to Better Fatherhood and Community About Our Guest: Larry Hagner, founder of the Dad Edge podcast and community, which has become a leading resource for dads looking to improve their parenting and relationships. Larry opens up about his journey into fatherhood, reflecting on the impact of his challenging childhood and the pivotal moment that led him to seek help and become a better dad. He shares how his desire to be a better father and break the cycle of his own upbringing sparked h...
Feb 24, 2025•48 min•Ep. 160
In this episode of the Girl Dad Show, host Young Han sits down with his wife, Amy, for an honest conversation about marriage, entrepreneurship, and parenting. They discuss the contrasts in their personalities, Amy's experience as a stay-at-home mom, and the importance of communication in their relationship. The couple shares insights on balancing work and family life, evolving parenting styles, and how entrepreneurship impacts their home. Amy offers advice for other entrepreneurial spouses, high...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 159
Redefining Success as a Parent and Leader About Our Guest: Brian is the founder of SIZE, an advisory group of former c-suite executives supporting over 60 late-stage technology and consumer companies. SIZE partners closely with CEOs and executives, diving deep into their businesses to drive growth, navigate uncertainty, and achieve successful exits. Previously, Brian was Vice President of Global Marketing at Expedia Group, overseeing marketing for the $5.4 billion hotel group. Before that, he he...
Jan 27, 2025•42 min•Ep. 158
The Risks and Rewards of Sharenting In this episode of the Girl Dad Show, host Young Han is joined by, Eric Liu, and Nis Frome discuss the concept of 'sharenting'—the practice of sharing information about children online. They explore the pros and cons of this practice, share personal experiences, and discuss best practices for responsible sharing. The conversation also touches on the monetization of children in social media and the importance of finding a middle ground in sharing. The episode c...
Jan 13, 2025•22 min•Ep. 157
The Real Challenge of New Year’s Goals In this episode of the Girl Dad Show, Young reflects on his journey as a content creator and the importance of New Year's resolutions. He discusses his personal goal-setting process, including time tracking and self-reflection, and emphasizes the significance of setting aspirational goals. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced in finding a middle ground between business and personal life, highlighting the need for qualitative time with famil...
Dec 30, 2024•16 min•Ep. 156
Holiday Reflections Lessons Learned and Hopes for the New Year In this episode of the Girl Dad Show, Young Han, Nis Frome, and Eric Liu discuss gratitude, personal growth, and parenting. They reflect on the past year, sharing lessons learned and goals for the future. The conversation covers building strong family relationships, acknowledging mistakes, and the importance of support systems. They also delve into the complexities of relationships, the power of gratitude, and the role of community i...
Dec 16, 2024•45 min•Ep. 155
He's a Lawyer, Tech Entrepreneur, AND Father?! About Our Guest: Karl Seelbach is a dynamic lawyer and tech entrepreneur who successfully manages a law firm while spearheading a legal tech startup, Skribe.ai, which aims to modernize the deposition process. With a passion for innovation, Karl navigates the complexities of the legal industry and understands the importance of building strong client relationships. His journey has been marked by challenges that have fueled his drive for success, espec...
Dec 02, 2024•55 min•Ep. 154
Reflections on Family, Business, and What Really Matters This Year In this episode of The Girl Dad Show, Young reflects on his birthday and Thanksgiving, sharing insights on gratitude, personal growth, and the importance of family connections. He discusses the challenges faced over the past year, the lessons learned from entrepreneurship, and the joy of watching his children grow. The conversation emphasizes the value of perspective and appreciation for what one has, while also contemplating fut...
Nov 18, 2024•19 min•Ep. 153
Raising Financially Literate Kids... Advice for Future Parents About Our Guest: Kelsey Stuart is an entrepreneur and franchise owner of Bloomin' Blinds with a strong background in family business. After transitioning his family's business into a successful franchise, Kelsey has navigated the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, learning valuable lessons from unexpected opportunities along the way. His experience during the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped his perspective on business responsibility, part...
Nov 04, 2024•44 min•Ep. 152
Lessons in Growing My Businesses While Prioritizing Family Time | Ep. 151 | In this episode of The Girl Dad Show, Young Han shares his latest life and business updates, diving into the dual role of being an entrepreneur and a parent. He discusses the rapid growth of his consulting business and the unexpected success of his pool service venture while reflecting on how he navigates when to prioritize family time versus professional opportunities. Young offers valuable insights on time management, ...
Oct 21, 2024•25 min•Ep. 151
How iPads Are Shaping Our Kids. The Pros and Cons of Screen Time This episode is a discussion on the rising topic of iPad usage among kids with guests, Eric Liu and Nis Frome. The conversation explores the advantages of educational tools and tech literacy while discussing the downsides, like excessive screen time and dependency on digital devices. The discussion ranges from personal parenting experiences with technology to broader implications on children's development, focusing on how parents c...
Oct 07, 2024•15 min•Ep. 150
How A Wall Street Executive Built His Own Glass Business About Our Guests: Chad Shepler, owner of Gatsby Glass of South Austin, made a bold shift from architecture to running a custom glass installation business. As a father, Chad is dedicated to teaching his children the importance of grit, resilience, and hard work. His personal experiences—including a near-drowning incident as a child—have shaped his perspective on life and success. Beyond business, Chad finds joy in smoking barbecue and bala...
Sep 23, 2024•49 min•Ep. 149
Challenges in Compound Living - Can Shared Spaces and Values Truly Coexist? This episode is a discussion on the rising topic of compound living with guests, Eric Liu and Nis Frome. We're covering everything from the benefits of community support, shared values, and social interactions, to the challenges of privacy concerns and decision-making difficulties. This conversation includes personal experiences with communal living, from multi-generational households to living with friends, and its impa...
Sep 09, 2024•29 min•Ep. 148
Forget Book Smarts... This CEO Says Likeability is the True Key to Success About Our Guests: Shane Neman is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and founder with a rich background in technology, real estate, and venture capital. With a career spanning over two decades, Shane has successfully founded, scaled, and exited several businesses. His expertise includes digital innovation, property management, and hospitality, as well as investing in early-stage startups. Shane is known for his strategic t...
Aug 26, 2024•48 min•Ep. 147
In this episode of the Girl Dad Show, Young Han discusses the topic of college with his guests, Eric and Nis. They explore the rising cost of college, the value of a college degree, and the flaws in the current education system. They share their personal experiences with college and express their concerns about the future of higher education. The conversation highlights the need for parents to prepare their children for multiple scenarios and make informed decisions about their education. About ...
Aug 12, 2024•24 min•Ep. 146
AI's Game-Changing Impact: What Every Parent Needs to Know! | Ep. 145 | David Caspillo About Our Guest: David Caspillo is the founder of Comerit and a passionate AI enthusiast. With a career spanning enterprise solutions and entrepreneurship, he brings a wealth of experience and insights into the tech industry. David is committed to balancing work and family life and values creativity and leadership. He is a strong advocate for pursuing passions and finding balance in life. Thanks for watching! ...
Jul 29, 2024•48 min•Ep. 145
The Shocking Truth About Divorce: It's Not as Bad as You Think! | Ep. 144 | Eric Liu Young and Eric explore the complexities of divorce and its profound impacts on personal growth and relationships. Through personal anecdotes and deep reflections, they discuss navigating life's transformations and maintaining personal integrity amidst relationship challenges. About Our Guests: Eric Liu is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and thought leader, known for his deep insights into the evolving landscap...
Jul 15, 2024•42 min•Ep. 144
For the first time ever, we had a father-daughter duo on the show! This episode's topic is... divorce. Our incredible guests are sharing their unique perspectives on the divorce that threatened to tear their family apart. Hear how they were able to reconnect after years of estrangement to build a stronger bond than ever before. Plus, Abigail shares what it was like for her growing up with parents that were both entrepreneurs — how it shaped her outlook on success, the challenges it created, and ...
Jul 02, 2024•36 min•Ep. 143
In celebration of Father's Day, we're thrilled to launch Season 4 of The Girl Dad Show! 🎉 This season opens with a look at the unique challenges of being both a dedicated father and a successful professional. Our host, Young Han, explores the transformative journey of modern fatherhood, sharing strategies for staying present and deeply engaged with our children amidst the chaos of daily responsibilities. Takeaways -Balancing work and family life is a significant challenge for many fathers, impa...
Jun 17, 2024•25 min•Ep. 142
Young & Satwick dive into topics such as the challenges of transitioning to The U.S. and starting a business, instilling decision making at a young age, getting exposed to different cultures and different point of views enabling kids to make clever decisions. ABOUT SATWICK: Satwick is the Co-founder of Eva Gifting Assistant. Eva Bot helps companies and professionals leverage great gifting experiences to generate referrals, testimonials and build long term relationships. Satwick looks after a...
Jun 10, 2024•32 min•Ep. 141
Mihir Pathak on the value of patience & learning how to have some. Brought to you by The Girl Dad Show with Young Han. Mihir Pathak (https://linkedin.com/in/pathakmihir) is the COO of Mayvenn, the fast growing company empowering hairstylists & salon professionals by vastly improving the way people interact with hair companies. Young and Mihir jump straight into topics from Mihir's background (at NASA, prepping generals for CSPAN, working with Obama including an embarrassing but wholesome...
Jun 03, 2024•51 min•Ep. 140
