

Front Row Dads with Jon Vroman
Jon Vroman
Since 2016, Front Row Dads has been the community for "family men with businesses, not businessmen with families".
Weekly interviews on marriage, parenting, health, emotional intelligence, business and legacy.
Learn about the brotherhood at FrontRowDads.com
Weekly interviews on marriage, parenting, health, emotional intelligence, business and legacy.
Learn about the brotherhood at FrontRowDads.com
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Aug 12, 2018 • 52min
030: Calm Under Pressure: Controlling Yourself with Your Kids and Why Connection Must Come Before Compliance
Celebrate Calm Founder Kirk Martin has shown 600,000 parents and teachers across the world practical ways to stop the yelling, lecturing, and power struggles with even the most strong-willed children. His strategies are practical, life-changing and humorous. Raised by a career military father, Kirk's transformation as a father occurred when he discovered that the quickest way to change his son's behavior was to first control his own. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Aug 5, 2018 • 48min
029: The Family Mantra: Everything is Perfect, and Now Do We Make It Better?
Matt Beaudreau is a highly sought after Keynote Speaker and consultant with clients ranging from Wendy's and Purina to Wells Fargo and Lockheed Martin. He has been a featured TEDx speaker, and was named Corporate trainer of the year at Stanford University. Aside from speaking to over a quarter of a million people around the world, Matt is also the founder of Acton Academy Placer, in Roseville California. Acton Placer is a home-school Co-op that provides an opportunity for home-schooled youth, ages 5-18 to find their passions, and discover a calling that will change the world. Though he has been blessed to have gathered numerous Front Row moments throughout his life, the apex of those moments has been the role of husband and father. Matt has been married to his wife, Heather, for 10 years, and they have 3 children, Morgan (7), Brielle (5), and Louden (2). Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jul 29, 2018 • 52min
028: Whole Life Learning: Alternative Education, How Children Learn from Parents & Nurturing Curiosity
Michael Carberry is the Founder & Director of the Whole Life Learning Center in Austin, Texas. As an educational visionary and innovator he has developed a holistic pedagogy (Whole Life Learning) focused on environmental sustainability, social justice, personal growth and empowerment. When he's not at the Whole Life Learning Center Michael can be found spending quality time with his family, playing music, taking care of the animals, turning the compost, or wrestling with his two young sons. Michael has earned an MA from the SelfDesign Graduate Institute with a focus on Post-Modern Schools and Integral Learning, along with an MS in Library and Information Sciences and a BA in Philosophy from the University of Illinois. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jul 22, 2018 • 60min
027: Be a Hero Dad: How to Raise Superhero Kids, Create Hope for the Future & Capture Life's Most Meaningful Moments
Brett Culp is an acclaimed filmmaker and social entrepreneur whose work has inspired audiences around the world. He is the personal cinematographer for Hollywood stars, music icons, beloved authors, hall of fame athletes, and royal families. His films are featured on Netflix, iTunes, Hulu, and other top digital platforms. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jul 15, 2018 • 53min
026: The Art of Dad: Creative Ways to Capture Life's Most Meaningful and Messy Moments
A father of two, Jason Thompson is the creator of The Art of Dad, a sketch blog that chronicles the joys and pains of parenthood through cartoons and stories. Jason is a dad and storyteller who believes in the importance of appreciating the little moments and the power of stories. With over 20 years of experience working in children's television, video gaming, advertising and mobile apps, Jason has worked as a writer, story artist, animation director, animator and designer with some of the biggest studios in Canada and the US. Jason designed and illustrated the children's book, "A Kids' Guide to Mommy's Breast Cancer" and for 12 years was a Professor of Animation and Game Design in the Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design at Sheridan College. He currently lives on the side of the Rocky Mountains in Canmore, Alberta where he continues to work in the animation and game design world and as a painter of fine art. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jul 8, 2018 • 52min
025: The Family Board Meeting: How to Most Powerfully Connect with Your Kids
Jim Sheils is on a clear mission in this lifetime: deepen relationships and improve education for entrepreneur families. His popular "Family Board Meeting" strategy has helped parents worldwide reconnect with their children in fun & experiential ways. By creating "The Education Matrix", Jim is also helping to change our educational system and better prepare our children for the more practical affairs of life. Jim's company, Board Meetings International LLC, hosts parent/child retreats and specialized events. Using the principles of experiential education, they teach the important lessons not taught in school and strengthen the relationship between successful entrepreneurs & their children. Jim is an avid surfer, enjoys traveling and spending quality time with family and friends, especially his beautiful wife Jamie, his two sons, and their little sister, Maggie. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jul 1, 2018 • 59min
024: Joey Coleman on How to Travel with Kids
Joey Coleman helps companies keep their customers. An award-winning speaker, he works with organizations around the world ranging from small startups to major brands such as Deloitte, Hyatt Hotels, Zappos, and Whirlpool. His First 100 Days® methodology fuels the remarkable experiences his clients deliver and dramatically improves their profits. In his upcoming book, Never Lose a Customer Again, he shares strategies and tactics for turning one-time purchasers into lifelong customers. When not speaking to audiences around the globe, Joey enjoys spending time with his amazing wife and two young sons in the mountains of Colorado. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jun 24, 2018 • 39min
023: ADHD Dads and Kids How to Tap Into the Gifts of Those Who Are Faster Than Normal
Peter Shankman is a spectacular example of what happens when you merge the power of pure creativity with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and a dose of adventure, and make it work to your advantage. An author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker, this "worldwide connector" is recognized worldwide for radically new ways of thinking about customer service, social media, PR, marketing, advertising, and ADHD. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jun 17, 2018 • 41min
022: Family Legacy: Building Balance with Intention & How People Talk About Your Family Behind Your Back
Tom Ziglar has had the rare privilege of spending his entire life surrounded by world-class leaders, innovators, and motivators. Family dinner included the presence of the world's TOP motivator, his father, Zig Ziglar. As a result, Tom's arsenal of experience and information is absolutely unparalleled. As CEO of Ziglar, Inc., Tom Ziglar carries on the Ziglar philosophy: "You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want." Tom speaks around the world to billion-dollar companies, small business owners, and prestigious academic institutions, including Cambridge and Harvard. Leadership, business, and performance are among Tom's favored topics. His unique education, life experience, and innate gifts perfectly position Tom to serve top executives. His ability to hone in on the crux of a business issue and provide premium-level coaching allows his clients to take their business further than they ever dreamed possible. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com

Jun 10, 2018 • 53min
021: The Neuroscience of Love: Getting Out of the Thinking Mind & Being Emotionally Fluid
John Howard, MA, LMFT is a nationally-recognized marriage therapist who specializes in bringing the latest science to marital happiness. He was 1 of 12 therapists in the world chosen to form the faculty of an elite neuroscience-based institute to train other couples therapists. He has led a relationship wellness program at Google and has a private practice based in Austin, TX. He is the Founder and CEO of Ready Set Love®, an educational company dedicated to bringing cutting-edge relationship training to couples worldwide via online programs, and is the host of the Ready Set Love! Podcast. Join The Brotherhood Join the Front Row Dads private Facebook community so you can ask questions, share ideas, and be part of a supportive group of incredible brothers who help one another navigate the role of marriage and fatherhood. Visit FrontRowDads.com/facebook For more information, visit FrontRowDads.com


