Steve is a great mentor. I'm so happy to have him on the show.Show Notes:His new project is www.singledadfitdad.comSteve's old blog: www.endingthegrind.comOther topics:Steve's interview with Penelope Trunk:www.endingthegrind.com/etg-p

Dadverb Episode 13 Jason Smay

Feb 6th, 2015 31m 5s

I've always wondered what it would be like to be a professional, touring musician. My guest in this episode, Jason Smay, gave me a glimpse into that life. Yet, despite his hectic touring schedule, he manages to spend time with his family and fr

Dadverb Episode 12 With Justin Jackson

Apr 3rd, 2014 1h 8m

This interview with Justin Jackson was recorded back in January 2014.I don’t know why, but it took me a couple months to get motivated to publish it. Better late than never, I figure.I am glad I pushed through, because this interview is pac

Dadverb Episode 11 with Adii Pienaar

Oct 25th, 2013 42m 50s

October has been hard. I almost didn't produce an episode this month. But, I knew if I didn't, it would that much harder to produce something in November. Having a podcast, a blog, or anything, helps you to stay relevant. Its a conversatio

Dadverb Episode 10 w/Joe Udo

Sep 6th, 2013 38m 15s

Joe is the creator and writer of Retireby40.org, a financial blog full of tips on frugality, investing, and real estate.Joe left his engineering job of 16 years to be a stay at home dad and blogger.I forgot to ask Joe about this in the inter

Dadverb Episode 9 - Manufacturing Happiness with Scott Deyo

Aug 2nd, 2013 39m 22s

Scott Deyo is the owner of Bridechamber.com, a boutique manufacturer of modular synthesizer panels and modules.Scott is a personal friend and hero, too.In this interview, I sat down with Scott at his Bridechamber shop in St. Paul, MN, to sh

Episode 8 - Not Being a Commodity with Ron Pearson Pt 2

Jul 4th, 2013 25m 1s

In part 2 of my interview with Ron Pearson, we get into more nuts and bolts of consulting. Ron also talks about being an introvert in the business world, TED talks, and getting back into singing.Check out Ron's solo with the Summer Singers on

Episode 7 - Consulting on Consulting with Ron Pearson, Pt. 1

Jun 28th, 2013 28m 25s

Ron Pearson (LinkedIn)makes his living as an environmental health and safety consultant.Like many consultants, Ron found himself looking for work and ended up working for himself.I've always wanted to know what exactly a consultant is and do

Episode 6 - Bartending and Coffee Meetings with Nate Grahek, Pt.2

Jun 20th, 2013 36m 21s

In Part 2 of my interview with Stickyalbums.com founder, Nate Grahek, I get a glimpse of a mna who has something to prove and someplace to go.Nate has a wealth of information and resources on start-ups, design thinking, and personality traits

Episode 5 - Late Nights and Learning with Nate Grahek, pt. 1

Jun 14th, 2013 34m 45s

Nate Grahek is the founder of www.StickyAlbums.com, a web app that allows photographers to create mobile photo albums.I met Nate at a Bootstrapper's Breakfast meetup in Minneapolis.I was so impressed with his drive and strategy to manage t

Episode 1 - Work meets Life with David Heinemeier Hansson

Jun 11th, 2013 22m 45s

David Heinemeier Hansson is partner at www.37signals.com. He is an outspoken critic of working long hours, meetings and deferred retirement.As a new father himself, David shared his values of family time and enjoying your work.David Heinem

Episode 3 - Freelancing and Family with Don Ball

Jun 8th, 2013 30m 25s

Don Ball is the co-founder of Coco co-working and collaborative space with locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul.http://cocomsp.comhttp://linkedin.com/in/donmballDon has had a winding career, starting with being a corporate employee, freel

Episode 4 - Kids, Technology, and Education with Jason Calacanis

Jun 7th, 2013 19m 8s

Jason was on the show to talk about the Launch Festival for Kids and Education coming up on June 26th.He also talked about the future of education, and his feelings on technology for kids.http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanisJason's ot

Episode 2 - Fear of Rejection with Jia Jiang

Jan 1st, 2013 27m 35s

‎Jia Jiang blogs about his 100 days of Rejection Therapy at www.entresting.com.http://www.linkedin.com/in/jiajiangHe has been on the TEDX AustinAs well as National TelevisionJia also mentions a TED talk by Larry Smith. Author Mention

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