Gap to Gig – Working Dads' Guide to Fatherhood, Meaningful Work, & Finding Balance in Life

Michael Jacobs - Working Dads & Fatherhood Expert

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Gap to Gig explores the life in between who we are, what we do, and the life we want to build as working dads.Through honest conversations with dads, experts, leaders, and people who have navigated their own twists and turns, host Michael Jacobs explores fatherhood, work-life balance, meaningful work, parenting, identity, ambition, relationships, and what actually matters most in modern life.Most of life's biggest decisions don't belong exclusively to work or family. They live somewhere in between, where the challenge isn't simply succeeding at work or showing up at home, but figuring out how all the pieces fit...

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Recent episodes

  • Jacqui Myslinski on Simplifying Life for Busy Working DadsSep 15, 2026 · 55 min
  • Kurt Bush on Redefining Success as a Working DadSep 8, 2026 · 54 min
  • Mitesh Khatri on Becoming More Present as a Working DadSep 1, 2026 · 53 min
  • Rob Heller on the Lessons Every Working Dad Shouldn't Leave to SchoolAug 25, 2026 · 48 min
  • Stephen Clifford on Raising Resilient Kids as a Working DadAug 18, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
  • Natalie Holder on Why Working Dads Need a Personal Board of DirectorsAug 11, 2026 · 57 min
  • Andrew Poles on Dad Identity, Ambition, and the Pressure to SucceedAug 4, 2026 · 54 min
  • Carol Enneking on Why Work Life Balance Feels So HardJul 28, 2026 · 53 min
  • Chris Woods on Overcoming Fear as a Working DadJul 21, 2026 · 53 min
  • Mylena Sutton on the Conversations Working Dads Keep AvoidingJul 14, 2026 · 51 min

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