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The Work Dad Podcast
Hosted by Paul and Anna · EN
A humorous, multi-generational look at Total Rewards trends with the purpose of helping business leaders support a diverse workforce.
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Paul, how can I stand out in 2026?
3w ago00:28:49Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailAnna and Paul review a Top 10 list of high impact but underrated moves you can make to advance your career.Anna is now a rising star!!!!Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, how do you hug your customers?
Apr 2400:41:21Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailAnna “tricks” Paul into an impromptu mentoring session. Really he loves it when this happens!Anna is reading the Jake Mitchell book, Hug Your Customers, a must ready for anyone who cares about the human part of business success.Check it out:https://www.hugyourcustomers.com/Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, how do financial analytics drive better benefits decisions? Featuring Brady Kahl
Apr 1000:42:02Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailFor this episode, Anna and Paul are joined by Indianapolis base colleague Brady Kahl. They take a deep dive into Brady‘s role as a senior analytics consultant and how he supports plan sponsors with trying to bend the curve on healthcare costs.Anna and Paul also wonder is finally getting Brady on TWDP a slow slip towards their jump the shark moment or is it a point for becoming the greatest podcast of all time?Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, how are CMOs made? Featuring Eric Boester
Mar 2700:40:47Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIf you love sports and marking, you’re gonna love this episode!Anna and Paul welcome in Eric Boester, NFP’s Chief Marketing Officer and Practice Leader of Sports & Entertainment. We discussed his career journey, leading a growing organization in many seasons of change, and the business of sports.Fun fact…Eric’s wife is an OBGYN and just this year helped to bring her 5,000th birth into this world…we need to interview her!Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, can we brainrot for 25 minutes?
Mar 1300:24:59Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailHow about some quality time with the Work Dad and Anna B?Sourcing questions from loyal listeners (and Brady) Anna and Paul take on big topics like favorite sports team and are the rumors of a rift/break-up of the co-hosts true?Our most loyal fan, Luke W. gets some love proving we are not just big in Germany but also with 2nd graders in the suburbs of Indy!Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, how can I communicate with confidence? Featuring Alex Perry!
Feb 1700:39:20Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailEver wanted to speak with more clarity and confidence? Wonder how Anna and Paul are doing communicating despite the 75 year age gap?In this episode they are joined by Alex Perry of Practically Speaking. She helps leaders leverage scientifically-backed communication strategies to gain confidence, capture attention, and command the room. Learn more on her website:https://pswithalex.com/She loves to connect and you’ll find great thought leadership by Alex over on LinkedIN:https://www.linkedin.com/in/pswithalexMusic in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, you (and your friends) are invited to RESOLVE 2026!
Jan 3000:27:58Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailAs the NFP Indy Team gears up for RESOLVE 2026, Paul and Anna provide a preview of what to expect.New year, new venue. This year RESOLVE will be held on March 11th at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, home of your Indiana Pacers and Fever!www.RESOLVEIndy.com to learn more and get registered!Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, what is mindset of detachment, abundance and intent? Featuring Bryan Neale
Jan 1600:49:08Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn the first episode of Season 3, Anna B. and Paul are joined by Bryan Neale. He’s not just the founder of Blind Zebra, he’s also a highly regarded NFL football official (look for #92 at the Umpire position) even hitting a goal set when he was 18 to officiate a Super Bowl!Buckle up because this one is a banger of an episode!Connect with Bryan on LinkedIN:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryannealeLearn more about Blind Zebra:https://blind-zebra.com/Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, can you make benefits easier?
Dec 1200:39:04Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week Anna and Paul dig into some benefit basics and help Anna prepare for turning 26 and aging off of her parents plan (thanks Obama).Tune in to she what she plans to do with this new found adult responsibility and freedom!Bonus: heartwarming look back at top 3 life wins of the year for both Anna and Paul for 2025.Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
Transcribe →Paul, what if I don't know what I want to do when I grow up? Featuring Jason Rich
Nov 1700:46:13Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhat if I told you we know a guy that has worked with Dave Matthews Band, made it to the Main Event in The World Series of Poker, is a scratch golfer, and married up?Time to meet Jason Rich!Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !!Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast
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