• Reflections on Family, Business, and What Really Matters This Year |Ep. 153 | Young Han
    Nov 18 2024
    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 future aspirations. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: Reflecting on the past year helps in personal growth. Family connections are vital, especially during holidays. Challenges can lead to valuable lessons and resilience. Entrepreneurship is a rollercoaster of emotions and risks. Gratitude can shift your perspective on life's challenges. It's important to balance work and family time. Children's growth brings joy and fulfillment to parenting. Tough times reveal true character in people. Understanding what truly makes you happy is essential. Annual reflections can guide future aspirations. 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • Raising Financially Literate Kids... Advice for Future Parents| Ep. 152 | Kelsey Stuart
    Nov 4 2024
    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, particularly for his franchisees. A dedicated father, Kelsey prioritizes teaching his children financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and the value of hard work. He believes in proactive participation in society and advocates for thoughtful decisions about education and career paths. In addition to his business pursuits, Kelsey finds balance in life through creativity, relaxation, and spending meaningful time with his family. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: -Kelsey Stuart family business expanded through franchising. -Franchising was chosen for growth beyond owner-operator roles. -Unexpected business opportunities taught Kelsey valuable lessons. -COVID-19 shifted Kelsey’s focus to franchisee responsibility. -Teaching financial literacy and entrepreneurship to kids is a priority. -Kelsey values hard work and proactive participation in society. -He and his wife share a strong entrepreneurial partnership. -Balancing work and family is an ongoing challenge. -Kelsey emphasizes self-awareness and patience in parenting. -Traveling can be both rewarding and overwhelming. 🔗 CONNECT WITH KELSEY 👥 Kelsey Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsey-stuart-014b7b50/ 💻 Website:https://www.bloominblinds.com/about-us/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • Lessons in Growing My Businesses While Prioritizing Family Time |Ep. 151| Young Han
    Oct 21 2024
    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, the importance of building the right team, and fostering meaningful moments with loved ones. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: -Business has been slow, but things are picking up. -Maintaining team integrity during tough times is crucial. -Quality time with family is more important than quantity. -Communication with my partner is key to balancing work and family. -Building trust within my team has been essential for growth. -The pool cleaning business is thriving despite economic challenges. -Investing in relationships with team members pays off. -Parenting requires constant communication and partnership. -Values are taught through actions, not just words. -Future plans include family bonding experiences like RV trips. 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • How iPads Are Shaping Our Kids. The Pros and Cons of Screen Time | Ep. 150 | Eric Liu & Nis Frome
    Oct 7 2024
    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 can strike a balance between tech exposure and healthy, active lifestyles. The guests also reflect on the importance of moderation and mindful screen use in today’s tech-saturated world. About Our Guests: Nis Frome is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor renowned for his expertise in building and advising groundbreaking ventures. He co-founded Feedback Loop, acquired by DISQO, and has contributed to successful projects like Coderbyte, Session Rewind, and JOON. Nis has also invested in innovative startups such as DEN, Beam, Realm, and Reflex. Eric Liu is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and thought leader with deep insights into the evolving landscape of business and personal development. With a keen interest in the intersection of technology, innovation, and human behavior, Eric brings a unique and valuable perspective to every conversation. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: - iPads can be educational tools but also serve as digital babysitters. - Excessive screen time can negatively impact children's attention spans. - Moderation is key when introducing technology to children. - Exposure to technology is inevitable; teaching moderation is essential. - Different activities on iPads can have varying impacts on children. - Parents should evaluate the purpose of screen time for their kids. - Creating a balanced environment with alternatives to screens is important. - Tech literacy is important, but it can be developed without early exposure to iPads. - The conversation around technology and children is nuanced and requires careful consideration. - Ultimately, parenting decisions should be based on individual family dynamics and values. 🔗 CONNECT WITH ERIC LIU & NIS FROME 👥 Eric's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericzliu/ 👥 Nis's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nisfrome/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • How A Wall Street Executive Built His Own Glass Business | Ep.149 | Chad Shepler
    Sep 23 2024
    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 balancing family life with his passion for leadership and innovation. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: Chad transitioned from architecture to owning a small business. He emphasizes the importance of being present as a parent. Success is not defined by working long hours. Teaching grit to children is crucial for their development. Chad believes in the value of quitting books that don't resonate. He enjoys smoking barbecue as a hobby. Chad's experience with drowning as a child shaped his perspective on life. He aims to show his kids that hard work is necessary for success. Chad values empathy and understanding in leadership. 🔗 CONNECT WITH CHAD 👥 Chad's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadshepler/ 💻 Website:https://www.gatsbyglass.com/south-austin-tx/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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    49 mins
  • Challenges in Compound Living - Can Shared Spaces and Values Truly Coexist? |Ep. 148| Eric Liu & Nis Frome
    Sep 9 2024
    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 impact on child-rearing and neighbor relationships. About Our Guests: Nis Frome is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor renowned for his expertise in building and advising groundbreaking ventures. He co-founded Feedback Loop, acquired by DISQO, and has contributed to successful projects like Coderbyte, Session Rewind, and JOON. Nis has also invested in innovative startups such as DEN, Beam, Realm, and Reflex. Eric Liu is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and thought leader with deep insights into the evolving landscape of business and personal development. With a keen interest in the intersection of technology, innovation, and human behavior, Eric brings a unique and valuable perspective to every conversation. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: Compound living offers built-in community support and the opportunity to create social interactions based on shared values. Privacy concerns and decision-making challenges are potential drawbacks of communal living. Choosing neighbors and shared resources can enhance the communal living experience. Communal living can have a positive impact on child rearing by providing opportunities for social interactions and shared values. The decision to live in a community and choose neighbors is a personal choice that depends on individual preferences and circumstances. 🔗 CONNECT WITH ERIC LIU & NIS FROME 👥 Eric's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericzliu/ 👥 Nis's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nisfrome/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • Forget Book Smarts... This CEO Says Likeability is the True Key to Success
    Aug 26 2024
    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 thinking, resilience in business, and commitment to helping other entrepreneurs succeed. He is currently focused on building and investing in companies that drive meaningful impact. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: Finding the right environment for children is crucial for their development and happiness. Parenthood shifts your perspective and influences decision-making. Being an investor requires ongoing learning and adapting to challenges. Investing demands tough decisions and navigating uncontrollable factors. Business survival, especially during crises like COVID-19, is vital. Teaching children financial responsibility is key to preventing future mistakes. Likeability and social skills are important for success. Openness to new opportunities can lead to unexpected achievements. 🔗 CONNECT WITH SHANE 👥 Shane's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaneneman/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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  • The Shocking Truth About College: Why It's Failing Our Kids and What You Can Do About It |Ep. 146| Eric Liu & Nis Frome
    Aug 12 2024
    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 Our Guests: Nis Frome is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor renowned for his expertise in building and advising groundbreaking ventures. He co-founded Feedback Loop, acquired by DISQO, and has contributed to successful projects like Coderbyte, Session Rewind, and JOON. Nis has also invested in innovative startups such as DEN, Beam, Realm, and Reflex. Eric Liu is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and thought leader with deep insights into the evolving landscape of business and personal development. With a keen interest in the intersection of technology, innovation, and human behavior, Eric brings a unique and valuable perspective to every conversation. Thanks for watching! Takeaways: The cost of college has been increasing at an exponential rate, making it a financial burden for many families. The value of a college degree is subjective and depends on individual circumstances and career goals. The current education system is flawed and not data-driven, leading to outdated curriculum and irrelevant skills. Parents should prepare their children for multiple scenarios and help them make informed decisions about their education. Alternative paths, such as vocational schools or entrepreneurship, can provide valuable skills and financial stability. The perception of college as a default option needs to be challenged, and the focus should be on what makes individuals happy and successful. 🔗 CONNECT WITH Eric Liu & Nis 👥 Eric's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericzliu/ 👥 Nis's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nisfrome/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH YOUNG HAN 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/younghan/ 🐦 X : https://twitter.com/younghan_ 💻 Website : https://www.alwayshan.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GIRL DAD SHOW Website: https://thegirldadshow.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheGirlDadShow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGirlDadShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegirldadshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-girl-dad-show 🎙 ABOUT OUR HOST Young Han is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, investor, business coach and parent who is widely recognized for his expertise in helping small business owners reach their first 1 million dollar milestone in annual revenues. Having started 6 businesses before the age of 30, and currently operating 8 of his own businesses, while coaching dozens; Young uses his deep understanding of operations and growth to empower fellow business owners to unlock their full potential.
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    24 mins