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Dad Up Podcast

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by Bryan Ward

4.9(139 reviews)

328 episodes

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Podcast Overview

Podcast show for dads about dads being dads. The show features incredible guests ranging from celebrities to pro-athletes to entrepreneurs. On the show we discuss their experiences in parenting and how they have managed raising kids all while being successful in their careers. We not only get into the nuts and bolts on parenting with tips, tools and strategies they have used, but they share personal stories that they have experienced as parents. Each episode is packed with nuggets that you won’t want to miss. Please check it out! You won’t be disappointed. Let’s go Dad Up!

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Recent Episodes

May 31, 2026

Ep. 328 - Ambitious Dads | Jeff Hittner and Bryan Ward

Executive coach Jeff Hittner shares with host Bryan Ward how fathers can lead with purpose, presence, and emotional intelligence by redefining ambition and embracing authenticity.

April 26, 2026

Ep. 327 - Why Trauma Is Misunderstood | Veronica Thompson and Bryan Ward

Bryan Ward interviews LCSW Certified Trauma Therapist Veronica Thompson about the misunderstood nature of trauma and pathways to healing.

April 5, 2026

Ep. 326 - Dad Can You Not? | Chip Leighton and Bryan Ward

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast! 🟫 Dad Can You Not? | Chip Leighton & Bryan Ward | Ep. 326 👉 In this episode of the Dad Up Podcast, Bryan Ward sits down with Chip Leighton a powerful voice known for his bold humor, real-life storytelling, and unapologetic take on personal growth. 👉 Chip has built a platform that cuts through the noise, using both comedy and truth to challenge men to take ownership of their lives, their mindset, and their role as fathers. 👉 We dive deep into what it really means to break generational cycles and step into the responsibility of leadership within your home. 👉 Chip shares his perspective on discipline, identity, and the importance of showing up consistently, even when it’s hard, inconvenient, or uncomfortable. 👉 This conversation isn’t about perfection, it’s about progress, accountability, and becoming the man your family needs you to be. 👉 We also unpack the power of humor as a tool for connection, how to navigate adversity without losing yourself, and why so many men stay stuck and how to break out of it. 👉 Chip brings both energy and authenticity to this episode, offering practical insights and mindset shifts that every dad can apply immediately. 👉 If you’re serious about leveling up, leading with intention, and building a legacy your kids will be proud of, this episode will hit home. 👉 Follow the Dad Up Podcast for more conversations on fatherhood, leadership, and becoming the man your family needs. 👉 Like this episode? Be sure to subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share it with your friends and families you know that may be trying to successfully coparent. 👉 Links are in my bio or in the show notes! Dad Up!Where Fathers Break Cycles & Build Legacies. 📞 Contact with Bryan Ward: ✅ Dad Up Instagram:https://instagram.com/daduppodcast ✅ Dad Up YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/DadUpPodcast ✅ Dad Up Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562 ✅ Dad Up LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/Daduptribe 📞 Contact with Chip Leighton: ✅ Chip Leighton’s Book: https://theleightonshow.com/book/ ✅ Chip Leighton’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the_leighton_show ✅ Chip Leighton’s YouTube:https://youtube.com/@leightonshow ✅ Chip Leighton’s Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/theleightonshow

328 total episodes available with 33 transcripts

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What is Dad Up Podcast?: Podcast show for dads about dads being dads.

The show features incredible guests ranging from celebrities to pro-athletes to entrepreneurs. On the show we discuss their experiences in parenting and how they have managed raising kids all while being successful in their careers.

We not only get into the nuts and bolts on parenting with tips, tools and strategies they have used, but they share personal stories that they have experienced as parents.

Each episode is packed with nuggets that you won’t want to miss. Please check it out! You won’t be disappointed. Let’s go Dad Up!
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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