If you are interested in having a podcast of your own this episode is for you! Alicia Araujo-Elatassi is a passionate podcast host, a woman business owner, a forty plus female, who's always been fascinated by the medium. Everywhere she goes, people are intrigued when she mentions her podcast, are curious about how it started and the lessons she’s learned. Alicia believes that podcasting is something that interests everyone, especially those with businesses who are constantly searching for new wa...
Sep 12, 2023•48 min•Ep 328•Transcript available on Metacast What's your best investment? According to today's guest, Christopher Panagiotu life on Earth is more than just existing – it's a continuous journey of growth and learning. We must keep moving, evolving, and seeking new experiences to truly live fulfilling lives. Welcome back to another episode of Better Call Daddy! In today's episode, we delve deep into the fascinating and thought-provoking journey of Christopher Panagiotu. At the heart of this interview is the exploration of life's purpose and ...
Sep 04, 2023•51 min•Ep 327•Transcript available on Metacast Occasionally, concepts appear favorable initially, but later, we find ourselves pondering, "What is it that I truly desire?" “You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress, simultaneously!” Sophia Bush Welcome back to another episode of Better Call Daddy with a daddy’s girl who works hard and keeps fighting! In today's installment, we dive into the world of productivity and organization with our guest, Lisa Zawrotny. Lisa is a productivity coach and the host of the "Positively ...
Aug 28, 2023•58 min•Ep 326•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another exciting episode of Better Call Daddy! In this episode, we are diving into the world of spicing up your bedroom and investing in your intimate relationships. Our special guest, Melanie Rose, host of Netflix's How to Build A Sex Room, is here to share some fantastic tips and tricks to bring passion back into the bedroom. We explore creative ways to revamp your space, from repainting and creating a focus wall to changing the bedsheets. Melanie suggests investing in throw pi...
Aug 21, 2023•41 min•Ep 325•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another episode of Better Call Daddy! Today, we have a powerful and deeply personal story that explores themes of obsession, trauma, mental health, and the complexities of family dynamics. In this episode with Kate Wallinga, our speaker takes us on a journey through her experience as a psychologist, a parent, and a grieving individual. We delve into her encounters with a patient who stalked their professor, the challenges of diagnosing and dealing with manipulative behavior, and ...
Aug 18, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Ep 324•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Better Call Daddy"! In today's episode, we dive deep into an interview with the insightful Eric M. Wohlwend, former platoon sergeant, medic, and dad, who shares his wisdom on transitioning from the army service to real estate management. From the importance of experiencing failure to achieve success, to the role of loyalty and trust in achieving greatness, Eric's words are sure to leave a lasting impact. We also explore the world of investments, learn...
Aug 14, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Ep 323•Transcript available on Metacast Want to master the art of succeeding in all aspects of life? There's something you're probably ignoring - and it's not hard work, luck, or persistence. In today's episode, Matt Drinkhahn sits down with Reena Friedman-Watts to discuss the one thing guaranteed to bring you success in all areas of your life. They also share how overcoming life's challenges can make you a more confident person and how Mompreneurs can excel at business and family life. Reena is a Media Marketing Specialist and ...
Aug 08, 2023•59 min•Ep 322•Transcript available on Metacast Hey, Indian Matchmaking was a success. Let's explore the Jewish version. If Netflix offered you the opportunity, what would be your response? Are you seeking a match? Have you indulged in Netflix's series "Jewish Matchmaking"? What is Aleeza Ben Shalom's methodology when it comes to matchmaking? What elements play a role in achieving successful matchmaking? Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy. On this episode of Better Call Daddy, we dive into the experiences of Aleeza Ben Shalom. ...
Jul 31, 2023•35 min•Ep 321•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Better Call Daddy, we dive into the fascinating world of electronics, computers, and artificial intelligence with our guest, Simon Hodgkins. Simon's interest in technology began at a young age when his uncle introduced him to building an oscilloscope. From there, he taught himself computer languages, wrote programs, and made and sold computer games. Throughout his career, Simon has been involved in the software and telecommunications industry, working with both startups and es...
Jul 24, 2023•56 min•Ep 320•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Better Call Daddy, we dive into the evolution of entertainment and media. From comic books to streaming platforms, we explore how market forces have shaped the way we consume content. With the rise of video on demand and audio on demand, viewers now have unlimited options for watching shows or reading comic books at their convenience. This abundance of content has led to a saturation of offerings, with independent creators forming their own brands. We discuss the challenges of...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep 319•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Better Call Daddy, we explore the captivating realm of collecting and safeguarding objects with significant meanings and the intriguing narratives that accompany them. Together with fellow podcaster Alicia Araujo-Elatassi, from Vibes by Alicia podcast, I embarked on a collaborative interview with the Founder of the Choosii app, Shirley Yu. Shirley and I established a connection via Twitter, and when Alicia discovered the subject matter, she eagerly jumped on board. After all, ...
Jul 11, 2023•47 min•Ep 318•Transcript available on Metacast Today's episode features an interview conducted by Kurt Sasso of Two Geeks Talking, but with an exciting twist, me channeling my inner geekiness on the other side of the mic! Tune in to find out! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena shares some fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and insights from her journey in podcasting. She kicks off the episode discussing how she approached Evan Carmichael, inspired by his love for being a first po...
Jul 05, 2023•49 min•Ep 317•Transcript available on Metacast Having mastery over ourselves is crucial, and Michelle Manu, our guest today, is empowering women to embrace control. It's important to recognize that we possess more power than we often realize. Michelle is breaking down the stereotypes surrounding female warriors and remains steadfast in her convictions. The strength of our beliefs holds tremendous influence. Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy. On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Michelle Manu discusses the cultural practice o...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 316•Transcript available on Metacast What role do you believe mental health evaluations should play in determining whether or not someone is experiencing extraordinary demonic activity? Do you think the increase in requests for exorcisms during the COVID-19 pandemic is related to people's increased feelings of anxiety and isolation? On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Father Vincent Lampert talks about his experiences with exorcism and demonic forces. Father Lampert explains the different types of demonic activity and how the Chu...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 315•Transcript available on Metacast You can build big relationships by hosting small gatherings! All new relationships start in the acquaintance phase. How could life be different if we had different friends and did different things? We need more friends as adults not less! We get into our habits instead we need to get a sitter! Switch things up! Nick Gray knows about father/son bonding he learned sales from a young age from his dad. Let's see what my dad says about partying! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. On t...
Jun 13, 2023•51 min•Ep 314•Transcript available on Metacast Kurt Sasso started his love affair with technology during his high school days where he was part of the school band, the IT club, and the football team. He went into the IT field right after college and consistently worked his way up from being a system administrator and technical support personnel to a data analyst leading projects and managing data for higher-ups. For him, the IT industry was a great industry to be in, especially during the dot-com bust period. Though he never fulfilled his pr...
Jun 06, 2023•48 min•Ep 313•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of the Better Call Daddy show, we sit down with Lauren Cooper, a seasoned producer who has worked in TV, film, and even as a mommy blogger influencer. She shares about how she got started at MTV’s show “Made”, her role as a line producer, and her journey of prioritizing work-life balance after becoming a mother. Lauren also talks about her unique tradition of dancing with her father, her struggles with being cold on set, and her unconventional start to her relationship with her h...
May 30, 2023•54 min•Ep 312•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Jihi Bustamante covers a wide range of topics from legacy to parenting to learning languages. She discusses how perceptions of legacy have shifted over time and how leaving behind a business that impacts people’s lives is a crucial part of that legacy. She also shares advice on navigating marriage, business partnerships, and parenthood, as well as discussing how the skills learned in the CIA can also apply to personal relationships. Better Call Daddy: The Sa...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 311•Transcript available on Metacast How can you apply lessons from the CIA to your personal and professional life? Andrew Bustamante has done it! On this episode of the Better Call Daddy show we dive into a range of topics from education systems to religion, parenting, and working for the CIA. Our guest speaker shares insights from various personal experiences and his work as an intelligence officer. What is it like to be a traveling entrepreneur, especially as a dad? What does fatherhood look like and what are his parenting proto...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep 310•Transcript available on Metacast How could widowhood happen to both Debbie Weiss and her dad? What are tips for dating midlife? Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. Debbie got a masters degree in fine arts at 56! She’s is a lawyer turned writer, and has a special bond with her dad too! Her essays have been published in The New York Times, Huffington Post, Woman’s Day, Elle Decor, Good Housekeeping, and Reader’s Digest. Her blog The Hungover Widow offers empathy to those who find themselves alone middle age. Debbie...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 309•Transcript available on Metacast Is comedy a calling? How do you become memorable on stage and get the audience to connect with you? Can you take criticism? Monroe Martin III is a colorful and imaginative comedian with a lifetime of hard knock experiences that have been spun into side-splitting jokes and stories. Monroe was born and raised in Philadelphia, one usually wouldn't find Monroe's life story laughable. After all how inappropriate is it to laugh at a foster child who jumped around from one dysfunctional family to anoth...
May 01, 2023•55 min•Ep 308•Transcript available on Metacast From the documentary Sex Trafficking in America Heidi Chance has made it her mission to fight human trafficking, educate the community, and spread awareness! What are the tactics sex buyers use towards victims of sex trafficking? How has the evolution of law enforcement changed? How many victims are there? How can parents protect their kids? Today we are talking about the frustrations investigators face in prosecuting sex buyers and what can be done! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controv...
Apr 25, 2023•52 min•Ep 307•Transcript available on Metacast What problems do YouTubers have? What do they need and want? Providing value gets their attention and creates opportunities! What’s the formula for success? Tune in! Sam Weinstein was just a 14 year old Mindcraft kid who created some online games then some of the biggest names on YouTube took notice which ultimately led to him selling his first company at 20! Sam Weinstein is an American entrepreneur and Host of The Sam Weinstein Show. He’s worked with the world's top YouTubers before he built a...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 306•Transcript available on Metacast “I’m the daughter of the man you killed.” That is the message today’s guest Rosie Kuhn sent to her dad’s killer. Today’s guest did the unimaginable she forgave her father’s murderer and defined the meaning of life! How can we forgive? How can we grieve? How can we heal? You have to feel it to heal it! Rose Kuhn and I met through Evan Carmichael’s supportive community (my first podcast episode). She wanted to gain confidence in public speaking so she started by creating hundreds of live videos! T...
Apr 11, 2023•48 min•Ep 305•Transcript available on Metacast What’s it like to be a content creator? Today we are talking to a former celebrity chef, reality tv show cohost of Brothers Green, who once dreamed of being a rockstar. Yoshua Greenfield says at first it’s exciting then you start to feel like a caged animal. You have to break down who you are and who you think you are. Parents go through their own process of figuring things out as well! Today we are talking about the death of the ego, understanding who we are, and what we project. Not all barefo...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep 304•Transcript available on Metacast If Benoit had a family show it would be called Better Call Mommy. He’s a mamma’s boy. His mom had to build up calluses in order to achieve. Surrender is not giving up. Benoit chose the path of highest resistance with his girlfriend gave up sex, and addressed their emotional and moral incongruences! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. Benoit Kim , is a US army veteran, Penn-educated former policymaker turned psychotherapist, and host of Discover More - an Apple Podcasts Top U.S. 10...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep 303•Transcript available on Metacast You never know when the next person you connect with could change the course of your life. Matt Drinkhahn is an explorer, a business coach, and strategist to growth-minded leaders and a proud FrontRowDad. You have to be innovative as an entrepreneur, father, husband and coach… In order to improve and stay fresh today’s guest journals and gets feedback! Today we talk about what makes a good coach, a good dad, a trustworthy husband, psychedelics, and doing things on our own terms! Better Call Dadd...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 302•Transcript available on Metacast Season 4! No degree no problem! Bring good values though! Where did you go to school? Where do you work? What you need to know is how to network, interview, and sell yourself! No formal degree is needed to be a genius! If people are asking about your degree you are probably doing something wrong. The beauty of showing up on social media has helped Jonaed Iqbal land jobs! Born in Bangladesh, from a large family, Jonaed splits his time between Twitter, TikTok, and Linkedin! He’s done over 400 resu...
Mar 16, 2023•46 min•Ep 301•Transcript available on Metacast The more enterprising you are the freer you are.” How do you sell more books than anyone else? You have to be a self leader before you can lead anyone else, shut off negative media, and read a book a week! Mark Victor Hansen has written 318 books and loves what the publishing industry was! He’s a student of the Depression. His vision is to sell 1 billion books and help others do it as well. “Whoever controls the story controls the future!” - Plato Today we are talking about climbing Mount Kilima...
Mar 06, 2023•59 min•Ep 300•Transcript available on Metacast What is your main title and descriptor? What is your relationship with those titles? Today we are going to redefine terms! How does the work you are doing feel? “Learn to say no to the good to say yes to the best.” - John C. Maxwell Todays’s guest is a business and life guide and helps others through human design vernacular! What do you want today and what do you want to leave behind? Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy! Mel McSherry (She/They) is an International Business & Life G...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 299•Transcript available on Metacast