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The Company of Dads Podcast
Paul Sullivan
161 episodes
2 weeks ago
Interview with Sonia Bestulic / Founder of Flourish with Sonia HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if the biggest challenges facing kids today aren’t about behavior or performance - but about how disconnected we’ve become from ourselves? Drawing on decades of work with thousands of families, globally recognized thought leader, speech pathologist, and author Sonia Bestulic has built a framework for raising empowered children through self-leadership, intuition, and trust. She shares why so many pare...
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Interview with Sonia Bestulic / Founder of Flourish with Sonia HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if the biggest challenges facing kids today aren’t about behavior or performance - but about how disconnected we’ve become from ourselves? Drawing on decades of work with thousands of families, globally recognized thought leader, speech pathologist, and author Sonia Bestulic has built a framework for raising empowered children through self-leadership, intuition, and trust. She shares why so many pare...
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Parenting
Education,
Kids & Family,
Society & Culture,
Self-Improvement,
Relationships
Episodes (20/161)
The Company of Dads Podcast
EP155: Raising Humans, Not Checklists: Five Keys to a Flourishing Childhood
Interview with Sonia Bestulic / Founder of Flourish with Sonia HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if the biggest challenges facing kids today aren’t about behavior or performance - but about how disconnected we’ve become from ourselves? Drawing on decades of work with thousands of families, globally recognized thought leader, speech pathologist, and author Sonia Bestulic has built a framework for raising empowered children through self-leadership, intuition, and trust. She shares why so many pare...
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2 weeks ago
21 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP154: Disruption, Belonging & Better School Communication
Interview with Ben Sacco / Author of "Disruption in Schools: Understand me Before You Mark me" HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN How do we really know what our kids are trying to tell us - even when they can’t put it into words? Ben Sacco, author of Disruption in Schools: Understand Me Before You Mark Me, reframes how we think about classroom behavior. He explains why “disruption” is often a sign of adversity - not misbehavior - and how parents can spot the real signals beneath a child’s shutdowns, b...
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1 month ago
26 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP153: No More Ghosting: Building Trust, Community, and Confident Dads
Interview with David Homan / Founder of Orchestrated Connecting HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if the secret to strong parent communities isn’t perfection, but integrity, vulnerability, and follow-through? David Holman is the author of Orchestrating Connection and founder of a decade-old community built on one rule: only surround yourself with people you’d trust to watch your kids. As a divorced father of two, David shares how vulnerability can actually build confidence, especially for dads w...
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1 month ago
34 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP152: How Inner Alignment Can Redefine Success
Interview with Erin Coupe / Author of "I Can Fit That In" HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN When Erin Coupe’s husband decided to leave a thriving real estate career to support her growing business, their family dynamic - and their definition of success - changed forever. Erin, a global speaker and author of the book I Can Fit That In, helps high performers move from self-sabotage to self-leadership through neuroscience, mindset mastery, and authentic living. She explains how rewriting the stories we ...
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1 month ago
28 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP151: Rebranding the Mind: Changing the Language Around Mental Health
Interview with Brian Mann / Co-Founder of Glitched States HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if we’ve been using the wrong words to talk about our mental state? Brian Mann, co-founder of Glitched States and Kemble & Mann Creative Intelligence Labs, is on a mission to replace stigma with strength. He’s building a new vocabulary for mental health - one that turns “disorders” into dimensions of human experience. He discusses how reframing anxiety as Signal Sense or OCD as Deep Detail can transfo...
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2 months ago
23 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP150: Better Sleep & Happy Children – The Secret To Both
Interview with Dr. Harvey Karp / Author, Creator of the SNOO Smart Sleeper HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if raising happier kids and getting better sleep were simpler than you think? Dr. Harvey Karp - world-renowned pediatrician and creator of the SNOO Smart Sleeper - shares the science behind calmer homes and well-rested parents. With decades of experience, he unpacks common mistakes around sleep and discipline while offering practical, science-backed advice for working parents - especially...
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2 months ago
30 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP149: Protecting Kids from Harmful Online Ads
Interview with Michael Taverna / Founder of The Ad Village HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Children are the most valuable - and vulnerable - targets for online advertisers. Every day, brands and tech companies use sophisticated tools to track, profile, and influence kids, shaping their choices before they even know they’re being sold to. Michael Taverna is the founder and CEO of The Ad Village, a mission-driven platform that flips the script on digital advertising. After years managing multimillion...
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3 months ago
30 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP148: Breaking the Masculine Myth
Interview with Jim Chastain / Founder of Reality Check HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Men want to grow, but too often feel like they can’t without losing a part of themselves. Jim Chastain is a father of two, founder of the market research firm Reality Check, and now a researcher of men and modern masculinity. He discusses the five core insights that hold men back - from the pressure to always prove rather than improve, to the conflicting narratives of what a man “should” be. Jim explains why grow...
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3 months ago
37 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP147: Guiding Kids (and Parents) Through College Admissions
Interview with Lindsay Tanne / Founder of LogicPrep HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Applying to college is stressful - for students and parents. But does it really need to be? This week, Paul sits down with Lindsay Tanne, founder of LogicPrep, a globally recognized educational consultancy she started as a student at Harvard, growing a team of advisors, coaches, and tutors who’ve helped thousands of families successfully navigate the college admissions process. She discusses the most (and least) hel...
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4 months ago
20 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP146: Bearing the Burden of Financial Fatherhood
Interview with Zack Pumerantz / Director of Investments for I.M. Financial HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What happens to your money mindset when you become a parent? Zack Pumerantz is a father of two, former FanDuel exec, and now a financial advisor dedicated to helping fellow parents build strong financial foundations and lasting wealth. He shares practical strategies tailored for dads, insights on how financial pressures shift once kids enter the picture, and how to spot (or miss) key money opp...
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6 months ago
32 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP145: Breaking the Cycle: Healing Fathers and Helping Children
Interview with Ed Tilton/ President of Begin Again Institute HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN As parents we worry about how our kids use screens, but how fathers engage with technology can either break old patterns or pass them on. Ed Tilton, president of the Begin Again Institute, works with men to heal from past trauma and stop harmful behaviors before they impact the people they love most. A husband and father himself, Ed shares powerful insights on how dads can build healthier relationships - wi...
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7 months ago
31 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP144: Parenthood, Identity, & Creating Inclusive Parenting Spaces
Interview with David Morgenstern Founder and CEO of Gaddies HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What does it mean to be a father in today’s world, especially when your identity doesn’t fit the traditional mold? David Morgenstern shares his fatherhood journey as a gay dad, discussing the challenges and triumphs of creating inclusive parenting spaces. He sheds light on his work as leading gender-inclusive initiatives at Nike, and his impact with his own clothing company - Gaddies. This powerful conversat...
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7 months ago
25 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP143: Designing a Life That Works for Your Family
Interview with Courtney Cecil / CEO of the Working Moms Movement HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Balancing work, parenting, and partnership takes effort. Courtney Cecil, an expert in work-life balance, shares her insights on how companies can better support parents in the workforce, how to create a more equitable household, and the importance of intentionality in carving out time for yourself and your partner. Creating space in your workday, delegating household responsibilities, and making time fo...
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8 months ago
31 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP142: Building a Life of JOY
Interview with Larry Sprung / Founder and Wealth Advisor at Mitlin Financial HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Sure, building a business takes work—but so does being present for your family. Larry Sprung, dad and founder of Mitlin Financial, has spent the last 20 years doing both. He designed his life and company around his values, setting boundaries, finding flexibility, and making time for joy Listen for practical tips, real talk, and a reminder that work-life balance isn’t a myth - it just takes i...
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8 months ago
19 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP141: Lessons From A Lead Dad in the Mad Men Era
Interview with Pete Hunsinger / CRO of Condé Nast - Entrepreneur HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Want to know how to be a Lead Dad with a demanding career, four kids and a great marriage? One thing's certain: Getting it right doesn't happen without effort. As a publisher for Condé Nast in the heyday of glossy magazines, Pete Hunsinger spent a large amount of his career working to get that balance right. Now, looking back on it all - with the added perspective of being a new grandfather - Pete share...
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9 months ago
26 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP140: How Parents Can (and Should) Control Childhood Tech
Interview with Titania Jordan / Chief Parent Officer and CMO at Bark HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Sure, there's a lot our children can learn on the internet, but there are plenty of websites, apps, and traps that they need to avoid. And it's our job as parents to help them. Titania Jordan, a mom and the Chief Parent Officer and CMO at Bark, an internet safety company, has tips on best internet practices, crucial conversations, and even tech that can help monitor and limit our kids’ device usage....
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9 months ago
23 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP139: 5 Tips For Being an Entrepreneurial Lead Dad
Interview with Mike Malloy / Founder of Malloy Industries HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Parents have two resources they are always trying to protect and secure - time and money. As a Lead Dad, Mike Malloy structured his work life around reserving time for his family and fatherly duties. After creating a process to keep life on track domestically, he applied the same principles to Malloy Industries and was able to help other companies save time and money while operating more efficiently. What’s hi...
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10 months ago
34 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
EP138: Expanding the Security for Mental Health
Interview with Mike Hermus / Founder of HaleSpring HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Many people who require mental health treatment rarely receive it. Of those that do, some are receiving what they can get - but not necessarily what they need. Mike Hermus - father, entrepreneur and Founder of HaleSpring - shares his personal experience with mental health, and how it pushed him to develop a way to help others. From connecting patients to better treatment options to discussing how parents can support ...
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10 months ago
25 minutes

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EP137: Decoding Our Children’s Behavior Through ABA Therapy
Interview with Alisha Simpson-Watt / Collaborative ABA Services HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN Why do kids behave the way they do? How can we as parents guide them effectively? Alisha Simpson-Watt—an expert in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and founder of Collaborative ABA Services—shares insights on understanding children’s behavior, and offers great advice on reinforcing positive behavior, handling challenges, and supporting your child’s growth. --- Get our free newsletter covering all things ...
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11 months ago
21 minutes

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EP136: Passion vs. Career: How to Help Your Child Follow Both
Interview with Margot Machol Bisnow / Author of Raising an Entrepreneur HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN We all want to see our child follow their passons and achieve their goals. But what if they are passionate about something we don’t understand? What if their goals don’t align with our goals for them? Margot Machol Bisnow - Author and mother of 2 entrepreneurs - has spoken with many families that let their kids follow passions that led to entrepreneurial success. She offers great points to consid...
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11 months ago
23 minutes

The Company of Dads Podcast
Interview with Sonia Bestulic / Founder of Flourish with Sonia HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN What if the biggest challenges facing kids today aren’t about behavior or performance - but about how disconnected we’ve become from ourselves? Drawing on decades of work with thousands of families, globally recognized thought leader, speech pathologist, and author Sonia Bestulic has built a framework for raising empowered children through self-leadership, intuition, and trust. She shares why so many pare...