🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. 🟫 Does Jesus Care About Your Mess | Dana White and Bryan Ward 👉 Dana K. White, decluttering expert, beloved for making decluttering make sense to the person who is bewildered by her mess. 👉 In her signature nitty-gritty style she is now sharing the life changing power of God’s grace in our messiness. 👉 She is the creator of the No Mess Decluttering Method and (much to her own surprise) a Decluttering Expert. 👉 Dana shares realistic home ma...
Dec 29, 2024•42 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. 🟫 Running the Race of Parenthood | with Michael Llamas and Bryan Ward 👉 Meet Michael Llamas, a dynamic Southern California native whose vibrant spirit shines through in every aspect of his life! 👉 Born and raised under the golden sun, Michael is not just a devoted husband and an inspiring father to two energetic young boys; he’s also a passionate advocate for family, fun, and fitness. 👉 With an impressive 15-year career in the banking indus...
Dec 15, 2024•45 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. 🟫 Are You Strong For Life? | with Josh Wood and Bryan Ward 👉 Coach Josh Wood, a fitness educator based in Tasmania, offering a refreshing perspective on health and physical fitness with a focus on becoming STRONG FOR LIFE. 👉 Having positively impacted the lives of thousands of clients worldwide, Josh takes pride in guiding people to become the best versions of themselves. 👉 Josh trains people to become the champions of their own life. 👉 He...
Dec 08, 2024•51 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. 🟫 Raising Impact-Driven Kids: Leadership Lessons For Parenting Success | with Tyler Dickerhoof and Bryan Ward 👉 Tyler Dickerhoof is a renowned mentor and advisor for entrepreneurs and executives who are seeking effective leadership guidance. 👉 He has led an organization of over 250,000 individuals and supported his wife, Kelley, in becoming one of the top 5 income earners at Isagenix. 👉 Tyler holds a degree from Cornell University and has m...
Dec 01, 2024•53 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. This episode with a SPECIAL FREE GIFT OFFER! 🟫 Smart Eating for Busy Families - A Better Meal with Forrest Dickison and Bryan Ward 👉 Mark Semmelbeck is a dedicated entrepreneur and philanthropist with a career marked by resilience, vision, and a passion for positive impact. 👉 Known for his contributions to the energy sector and his commitment to humanitarian efforts, Mark's journey reflects his dedication to making a difference in the world....
Nov 24, 2024•57 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 Nurturing Creativity In Our Kids with Forrest Dickison and Bryan Ward 👉 Forrest Dickison lives and paints in Moscow, Idaho. 👉 His fine art is a curation of the rugged beauty and harmonic colors of the American West and was featured in Southwest Art Magazine’s article, "21 Under 31, Young Artists to Watch." 👉 Forrest seeks to capture the essence of the American spirit and instill deep gratitude for the land and culture that we have inherit...
Nov 17, 2024•35 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! Celebrating 5 Years of Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 A Journey of Growth and Connection 👉 Today we’re celebrating a significant milestone—five incredible years of the Dad Up Podcast! 👉 It’s hard to believe how fast time has flown by, and what an honor it has been to be a part of your parenting journey. 👉 As I reflect on these past five years, I’m filled with gratitude for the amazing community we’ve built together. 👉 Each episode has been a labor of l...
Nov 11, 2024•10 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this Where Are They Now episode. Ira Davis appeared on my show on Ep. 82. The link to that episode is below. He is back this time to give an update on what’s been going on in his world. 🟫 Be Your Family’s Dream Diver | Ira Davis and Bryan Ward | Ep. 263 👉 Ira Davis is a former United States Marine Corps Drill Instructor who has successfully served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and has trained and developed hundreds of passio...
Nov 03, 2024•36 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 RUNNING THE RACE OF PARENTHOOD: INSIGHTS FROM MY COACH & FELLOW PARENT | Dr. Jeff Messer and Bryan Ward | Ep. 262 👉 Dr. Jeffrey Messer serves as an assistant professor in the School of Health Professions at Augustana University, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 👉 He holds a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in exercise physiology. His doctoral research program emphasized exercise biochemistry with a specific research foc...
Oct 28, 2024•47 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 GAME CHANGER: PARENTING INSIGHTS FROM A FORMER NFL PLAYER | Mark Clayton and Bryan Ward | Ep. 261 👉 Mark Clayton climbed his way to the NFL and now he is climbing his way in a new area. 👉 Mark Clayton is a former Oklahoma University football player who excelled in college. Mark was a 2 time 1st Team All-American, who served as a captain during his junior and senior campaigns. 👉 In college Mark was a part...
Oct 20, 2024•36 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 RAISING KIDS TO LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES | Mark Collins and Bryan Ward | 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 passion and expertise are in guiding men in overcoming the fear of failure & imposter syndrome that is standing in the way of the life they are created for. 👉 Beyond workin...
Oct 13, 2024•48 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 THE DAD GANG: VOICES OF CHANGE | Kevin C. Riley and Bryan Ward | Ep. 259 👉 Kevin Christopher Riley is a New York City Council Member, the Chair of the Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and the Co-Chair of the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, which is the largest caucus in the New York City Council. 👉 As Chair, he serves to prioritize creating equal opportunity and access for communities of color within...
Oct 06, 2024•43 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 HIS SEARCH. HIS LEGACY. HIS WHY. | Chris Schauble and Bryan Ward | Ep. 258 👉 Chris Schauble is co-anchor of the KTLA 5 Morning News weekdays from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. He also co-hosts “Off The Clock” on the KTLA+ digital app. 👉 Since moving to Los Angeles in 2001, Chris has earned multiple awards, including five Emmys and six Golden Mics. 👉 Prior to his Los Angeles work, Chris spent time at KCNC-TV in Denver...
Sep 29, 2024•50 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 One Extraordinary Marriage | Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo and Bryan Ward | Ep. 257 👉 Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo met the summer before their senior year of college and have been married since 1996. 👉 Like you, they came together with every good intention and “forever” in mind, but then “life” happened and they found themselves ill prepared to deal with their marriage challenges. 👉 They were committed to facing ...
Sep 29, 2024•42 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this Where Are They Now episode. 🟫 My guest is Brian Covey. He was a previous guest on my show for Ep. 9 back in 2020. 👉 Brian Covey didn’t always know where his life would take him when he started his career as a professional soccer player. 👉 Since then his path has taken many surprising turns—first into real estate, and then on to the national stage—all the while bringing Brian lessons on resilience, success, growth, a...
Sep 15, 2024•37 min
🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. 🟫 The Heart Of The Matter: Coaching Couples To Connection | David and Julie Bulitt and Bryan Ward | Ep. 255 👉 What happens when a top divorce lawyer and a family therapist close the door and really talk? What’s on their minds? Who gets the last word? 👉 Married for over 35 years, David and Julie Bulitt’s are that couple. 👉 David is one of the premier DC Metro family law attorneys, representing clients in hi...
Sep 08, 2024•48 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast! I’m excited to share this episode. With a special offer. See below ⬇️ 🟫 Parenting Unleashed: The Quest For Peak Potential | Dr. Reggie Thomas and Bryan Ward | Ep. 254 👉 Dr. Reggie Thomas is a dominate leader in the community. His greatest strength is relationships. 👉 Over the years he has cultivated and nurtured multiple relationships at various levels of his life – both personally and professionally. 👉 Reggie’s passion is to help leaders devel...
Sep 01, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this episode. Alan E. Nelson, Ed.D is considered a global expert in young leader development. He is the author of 20 books, 21 storybooks, and over 200 articles. His works, “The O Factor,” “My Kid Leads!” “LeadYoung,” and the “KiddieLead” and “Unum” series reveal this pioneering accomplishment. Alan has an MA in psychology-communication and a doctorate (EdD) in leadership from the University of San Diego. Dr. Nelson is also a L...
Aug 25, 2024•48 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this episode. Meet Dane Palarino, an accomplished entrepreneur and founder of Palarino Partners , a leading headhunting firm in the highly competitive software industry. With a profound passion for scaling businesses through strategic talent acquisition, his mission centers on connecting top talent with companies poised for growth and innovation. A few years ago, at the age of 41, Dane faced a personal and health crossroads. Af...
Aug 18, 2024•56 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this episode. My guest is Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this Where Are They Now episode. My guest is Alan Smyth. He was a previous guest on my show for Ep. 127 back in March 2022. Alan Smyth currently serves as our executive director with over 30 years of nonprofit management and experience. He is responsible for all business operations, direct services, the Foster Family agency and all de...
Aug 11, 2024•32 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this episode. My guest is Dr. Jason Plunkett. Dr. Jason Plunkett is Man of Faith, Husband to Jackie Plunkett for 19 years, father of 4 and grandfather. Dr. Jason Plunkett is a distinguished organizational psychologist with over 20 years of experience in enhancing leadership capabilities, improving team dynamics, and fostering organizational effectiveness. He holds a Psy.D. in Organizational Psychology and a Masters in Clinical ...
Aug 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min
NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in the show notes! Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this Where Are They Now episode. My guest is Erik Allen. He was a previous guest on my show for Ep. 106 back in 2021. Erik is truly a man of integrity, work ethic and an overcomer. He grew up with a complicated childhood and broken home, to raising himself from the age of 14. Unfortunately, finding trouble along the way desperately trying to fill the gaping voids ...
Jul 28, 2024•45 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share another episode with this guest and the exciting journey he is about to embark on this summer. Paris would be Summer Games debut for 27-year-old Calgary-born runner. Rory Linkletter is only the 2nd Canadian to hit the Olympic qualifying standard in the men's marathon for Paris this summer. The 27-year-old set a personal-best time of two hours eight minutes one second at the Sevilla Marathon in Spain. Rory ran nine seconds under...
Jul 21, 2024•52 min
NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in the show notes! Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share another episode with this guest to have a tough conversation about the struggles his son will soon face. Dr. Steve Johnston is an MD/MBA with a vast understanding of the healthcare system, coupled with real-world experience in building companies, leading teams, & solving complex challenges. His son, Luke, has a rare genetic condition and is slowly going blind....
Jul 14, 2024•45 min
NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in the show notes! Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share another episode of Parenting Pep Talk. In today's episode, I want to share a question I received from a fan of the show. So I thought we could dive into the topic of building a deep connection with your teenager. As parents, it is crucial to maintain a strong bond with our teenagers, as this connection plays a vital role in their emotional well-being, development,...
Jul 07, 2024•18 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest and episode with you. Jeff Nelligan currently works as a public affairs executive in Washington, D.C. He formerly worked for three Members of the U.S. Congress and served twice as a Presidential appointee. An Army veteran, he is a of Polynesian ancestry (Māori Indian, New Zealand) and a graduate of Williams College and Georgetown University Law School. Jeff Nelligan is also the father of three boys and a well...
Jun 30, 2024•33 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this amazing guest and episode with you. Matt Beaudreau is a Keynote Speaker, Consultant, and Coach to organizations around the world. His clients have ranged from Wells Fargo, Honeywell, and Lockheed Martin to American Eagle, Cedars-Sinai and the United States Air Force. Matt has a reputation as a provocative thought leader in educational and personal development practices. He is a two-time featured TEDx speaker and he was nam...
Jun 23, 2024•37 min
Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode of Parenting Pep Talk with special guest appearance from my wife, Andrea. Today we talk about the importance of keeping our children’s minds sharp and engaged over the summer. Keeping kids engaged in reading over the summer is crucial for their academic and cognitive development. It helps them stay sharp and ready for the upcoming school year. Reading not only enhances their language and literacy skills, but al...
Jun 16, 2024•28 min
Dan Peterson is the founder of The Compass 4 Life, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and an advanced trainer for the Nurtured Heart Approach™ (NHA). He specializes in helping adults who work with or have challenging children develop strategies for their child to succeed in both the school environment and family setting. Dan wants to provide parenting tips for children with behavioral problems and encourage positive parenting. Dan has developed his own unique coaching style based on t...
Jun 10, 2024•39 min
NEW EPISODE RELEASED Click the links below or in the show notes. Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast. I’m excited to share this new episode of Parenting Pep Talk! Today I share the humorous but serious "Survival Guide for Parents" episode. I share various strategies and tips to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children. I covered various topics, sharing ten different lessons complete with scenarios and the technique on how to manage the scenario. The "Survival Guide for...
Jun 02, 2024•19 min
