Father Nation

This episode of Father Nation features Ben Leybovich a second time, a dad from Ohio who blogs at www.justaskbenwhy.com and he talks today mainly on financial matters.  A dad with a son struggling with autism, he's found great improvements fighting that through the GAPS diet.  This episode is geared torward thinking about the best way to financially provide long term for your family.

A selction of different dads talking about one of their "ah-hah" moments as dads.  Happy Father's Day!

Larry Winget is the author of Your Kids Are Your Own Fault and a frequent contributor to Fox News and MSNBC.  A speaker, an author, and a personal development guru, Larry talks fatherhood today with Father Nation's Jesse Foster with topics such as taking responsibility, entitlement, and keeping your word.  

Paul Gilbride offers coaching and Executive Development for the new domestic CEO—the at home dad.  The greatest gift we can give the world is becoming the best authentic version of us we can be.  Listen in to his acronym of P.R.O.V.I.D.E. in this edition of Father Nation, with your host Jesse Foster

Frank Walker is a Family Therapist in Cambria, CA and the author of several books.  A former "Teacher of the Year", Frank's family therapy methods are based on biblical standards and morals.  A dad of four adult children, Frank has much experience as a dad! 

Brian Salmon, a.k.a. The Birth Guy, is interviewed by Jesse Foster host of Father Nation about being a dad and how he got into being a male doula.  Committed to pregnancy support, birth support, babies, and parenting, Brian the Birth Guy has advice for every dad to help support his partner during a pregnancy, at birth, and beyond.  

Drew Pittman, in addition to being an NFL agent, has written First Team Dad: Your Playbook for a Winning Family.  Relating football to fatherhood, this is a must-listen to episode discussing everything from building a culture within your family to leadership styles.  The time goes fast, so you have to be great in the time you are given as a dad! Follow Drew on Twitter @dpfootballagent and buy his book here.

Host of the Derek Volk Show up in Maine, he is the author of the newly released book Chasing the Rabbit detailing raising a son with Asperger's syndrome on the autism spectrum.  Lots of great stuff in this episode of Father Nation!  

Super Coach Micheal Burt is a former championship basketball coach turned entrepreneur who is starting up the Burt School of Greatness.  The goals of the program are to build, maintain, and protect children's confidence; to help them find their unique talents and where those talents would be most suited in the future; to learn to pursue dreams and passions with discipline to see ideas through and bounce back when knocked down; to better articulate and communicate their talents to a competative world.  It's a unique and accelearted academy to build the whole person.  Check out Micheal Burt at www.coachburt.com and listen to him talk about fatherhood and the school of greatness in today's edition of Father Nation! 

Don Nowell is working on a unique idea with www.treasureboxs.com where individual can build a digital "hope chest" created as a personal testament of love for another. TreasureBoxS can be completely private or shared between parents, granddparents or anyone wanting to celebrate, maintain, establish or rebuild a meaningful relationship. Using photos, videos, stories, journaling and voice recordings you archive your most favorite moments and memories for another with the intention of sharing it as a gift to the one you created it for. Leave your legacy!  Don Nowell talks fatherhood and more in today's edition of Father Nation. 

With a house full of girls, David Blackwood—a.k.a. the Underdaddy—has no shortage of shenanigans to talk about on his dad blog.  Listen in to the Underdaddy have a dad chat with Jesse Foster's Father Nation! 

Christopher Veal—a.k.a. the Daditude Coach—talks fatherhood with Jesse Foster on Father Nation.  Christopher is in Southern California and has been involved with boot camps for new dads.  Check it out! 

 Cooper and Kid offers a kit for dads with children between the ages of 5-9.  Each Cooper Kit contains multiple curated products and activities designed to enrich your quality time with your children (and have a good time while doing it).  Make memories with your children!  Brent Swanson helps create these unique kits that you can easily spend quality time with your kid without having to spend a lot of time planning it beforehand.  Listen to him today talk fatherhood!     

Shawn Fludd owns and operates the website Bear and Boo –a children's boutique where you can pick up things such as a bow tie, suspenders, and more for your toddler.  Shawn is a committed dad and shares with us his thoughts on fatherhood.  Check out this episode and if you have younger kids be sure to check out his website.

Kevin Gosselin is a committed dad in the Colorado Springs area with his lovely wife Suzanne, who recently wrote a book last fall Expectant Parents. Now with 3 young children, Kevin discusses fatherhood with a running theme of being "intentional".

Dennis Miranda came on Father Nation and reminds us that in a race, run to win.  Dennis came to faith in Jesus and is now not running from God, but to Him.  As a dad, listen to him tell his unique story here.  

Serial entrepreneur and best selling author Steve Harper founded ripplecentral.com which offers training, coaching, and speaking to clients of all shapes and sizes.  Steve's message is you must maximize the power of relationships.  When it comes to fatherhood, everything we do carries with it a ripple.  Listen in to Steve discuss this more!  

Marques Ogden is a former NFL lineman and owner of Ogden Elite Football Camps.  He talks about life in the NFL, his business adventures, fatherhood, and more in this edition of Father Nation. 

Michael French is a a devoted husband, step and foster dad in the Kansas City area.  Let him share some of his thoughts as a dad as we go on this great journey together called fatherhood.

Eric Chester’s new book, On Fire at Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People Without Burning Them Out, is set for release in 2015.  He is frequently interviewed by the national media (Good Morning America, ABC News 20/20, CNN, Forbes, HuffingtonPost, USA Today, MSNBC, Fox News, etc.) to provide insights on work ethic, employee engagement, and workforce development.  Listen to him today talk about fatherhood!