This show is for entrepreneurial dads and fathers who aspire to successfully run a business while being an involved parent. Whether you're a new dadpreneur just starting out or have been juggling business and fatherhood for years, this show is for you. Balancing business and family is the ultimate personal development journey. As you rise to meet those challenges, you not only grow your own income and knowledge, but also positively inspire those around you. It's like a rising tide that lifts ...
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Snapshot #1: Finding the Perfect Balance Between Business and Family Life
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What happens when your work-life balance tips too far towards work and consumes your life, what's left for everything else? In this snapshot, Jordan de Jong shares a journey of balancing the demands of a new business and fatherhood during the COVID lockdowns. With a living arrangement that had an added complexity that included his in-laws, Jordan r…
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142: The Truth About Property Investment Success — It's Not About Quantity!
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Are you focused on the right metrics in your property investment portfolio? It’s a widely held belief that owning six properties automatically places you in the top 1% of property investors. But is this really the benchmark we should be aiming for? In this episode Carl debunks this common myth and sheds light on the metrics that define property inv…
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141: The Six Engines To Build a Business That Runs Without You
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Imagine taking a stress-free holiday, with your business still running smoothly, even without you in the picture. Sounds good, right? Building a self-sufficient business isn’t complex and it can be done using these six engines. In today's episode of Dadpreneur Rising Carl shares the secrets to creating a business that can run without you. Carl dive…
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140: Transform Your Business and Dominate with Cross-Industry Innovation
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Want to dominate in your industry but aren’t sure what you can do differently to really stand out? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl dives into a powerful piece of advice from good friend Mike that could be a game changer for your business strategy. Mike shared an insightful tip of looking beyond your industry to innovate and stand out. W…
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139: Transform Your Stories To Break Free from Limiting Beliefs
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Are the stories you tell yourself holding you back from success? What if changing your mindset could transform your dadpreneur journey? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor dives into the power of attitude and the stories we tell ourselves. He shares an encounter with a “hater” and turns it into a lesson on the impact of mindset on su…
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138: From Brink of Failure to Successful Coaching Empire with Greg Wilkes
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As entrepreneurs, we can often learn more from failures, than from success. In this insightful episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor interviews Greg Wilkes, a veteran of the construction industry who shares his transformative journey from early challenges to building multiple successful ventures. Greg's story resonates with many entrepreneurs …
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137: The Transformational Power of Implementing Systems In Your Business- Lessons from David Jenyns
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Are you a slave to your business? Or the CEO of your life? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor reflects on his interview with systemisation expert David Jenyns. Carl highlights how they explored the game-changing power of systems for dads who run their own businesses and reiterates actionable tips and real-life examples to help any d…
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136: Systemise to Scale and Balance Business Growth and Family Life with David Jenyns
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Are you feeling trapped in your own business and find yourself sacrificing family time for daily operations? There is a smart fix that will give you the freedom to be a present dad and a thriving entrepreneur and business owner. In this episode Carl chats with his good friend and systemology guru David Jenyns. David is also the author behind the gr…
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135: Breaking Free From Porn Addiction To Create Deep and Meaningful Relationships - Lessons from J.K. Emezi
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Are you struggling with a compulsive behaviour or addiction that's holding you back from living your best life? In this episode of Dadpreneur Rising, Carl Taylor reflects on his conversation with J.K. Emezi, a certified addiction coach specialising in sex and pornography recovery. Carl begins by diving into the alarming reality of how kids can easi…
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134: The Raw Truth About the Impact of Porn Addiction with J.K Emezi
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Unmask the true impact of compulsive behaviours in this unfiltered conversation as we explore the depths of human behaviour. In this candid episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor sits down with J.K. Emezi, a certified addiction coach and founder of Elevated Recovery, to dive deep into the often-taboo topic of pornography addiction and its impac…
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133: Flexible Offerings For Quick Cash Injections
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Are you seeking ways to rapidly inject cash into your business? Rather than making assumptions about what your clients desire, what if you tailored your products and programs to meet their specific needs? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor addresses a challenge faced by a client in the King's Council — a coach seeking ways to quickl…
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Do you need to quickly infuse cash into your business? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor dives into the critical topic of cash flow for entrepreneurs, emphasising its vital role as the lifeblood of any business. He highlights the importance of having sufficient cash reserves, as even highly profitable businesses can go under due to…
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131: The Key to a Profitable and Scalable Expertise-Based Services Business
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Are you wanting to take your business to greater heights, but too many factors just seem to be holding you back? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor addresses a common challenge faced by many entrepreneurs, particularly those who are also dads: the struggle to find time for sales and revenue-generating activities while being consumed…
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130: Curating Unforgettable Experiences for Your Partner
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Do you struggle to come up with idea’s to help your wife relax, unwind, and take the break she truly deserves and needs? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor shares a powerful strategy for creating incredible experiences for your partner that will leave her feeling loved, supported, and deeply appreciated. Drawing inspiration from a p…
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129: Overcoming Disconnection and Supporting Your Spouse as a Dadpreneur
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Have you got a gnawing feeling that your relationship will be in deep water if you don’t do something different soon? In this episode Carl addresses a common challenge that entrepreneurial dads face — feeling disconnected from their wives due to the strains of building a business.He discusses strategies for rebuilding trust with your wife and creat…
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128: Are You Trying to Be a Fish When Actually You're a Cat?
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Are you identifying and playing to your strengths while delegating or outsourcing tasks that align with your weaknesses? In this episode Carl discusses the importance of playing to your strengths rather than trying to force yourself into areas you are weak at. He uses the analogy of being a fish (excelling at swimming but failing at climbing a tree…
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127: Your Automation Rate: The Key to Buying Back Your Time
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If you think by doing everything in your business yourself makes financial sense, then this episode was made just for you! Listen in and discover how you can step back from your business, buy back your time, and start enjoying the lifestyle you’ve always wanted, all while ensuring your business thrives and grows. In this episode of Dadpreneurs Risi…
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126: Building Your Dream Team: Hiring and Managing the Right People
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Building the right team is crucial for entrepreneurs seeking to scale their business so they can eventually step away from the day-to-day operations. Regular evaluation and being willing to make tough and quick decisions is required. In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor discusses the importance of having the right team in place to bui…
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125: Focus Wins: Why Dadpreneurs Need to Simplify to Magnify Success
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Are you feeling overwhelmed juggling multiple roles and responsibilities? Do your businesses feel like they’re all just competing for your attention? If you’re nodding emphatically, then listen in for some practical insights into the benefits if simplifying. In this episode of the Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl discusses the importance of focus for dadpr…
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124: From Burnout to Balance: My Lessons from Jordan De Jong
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In this reflection episode, Carl debriefs from his recent conversation with Jordan de Jong, founder of Australia's largest online property portfolio mapping software, Gameplans. He reflects on the impressive transformation Jordan has undergone in a relatively short period. Carl emphasises Jordan's ability to shift his business and work-life balance…
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123: The Mindset Needed for 10X Growth with Jordan de Jong
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Do you feel that your business takes up too much of your time every day? Are you craving the freedom that lets you focus on self-care, mental health, and relationships? If so, stick around because this episode offers practical tips on how you can be the true King of your business — not just its operator. In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl …
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How soon should you start investing for your kids? When should you start teaching your children the concept of investing? If you’ve been wondering if you should start now or wait a bit longer, stick around to gain some insights on this topic. In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor tackles the dilemma of whether or not parents should inv…
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Some entrepreneurs see work as a means through which they can enjoy life more with their families, while others see it as an excuse to escape the chaos at home. Which one are you? In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl poses an important question — Do you see your work as a meaningful mission or an escape from reality? For dadpreneurs, it's cr…
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120: The Only People Who Will Remember You Worked Late
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If you've been stuck in hustle mode for years, yet stagnated personally and professionally, maybe it's time to shake things up. Doing the same things will net the same results. It’s time to evaluate if your business fuels or drains your life! In this episode of Dadpreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor reveals a blunt truth — the only people who will remembe…
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Carl marks this episode with an exciting announcement — rebranding this podcast from Entrepreneurs Rising to Dadpreneurs Rising. While subtle, this shift signifies a new focus on serving entrepreneurial dads specifically. Originally launched to chronicle entrepreneurs rising the tide together, over time, Carl pivoted to support men navigating busin…
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In this episode, Carl Taylor poses an intriguing question which he saw posted by Paul Graham - "If you took a break from your regular work to pursue something just because it deeply interests you, what would that be?" Carl challenges us to ponder what topics we would passionately pursue if we could step away from day-to-day work. Getting clear on t…
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117: Onboarding is Everything: Craft Your New Hires’ First 90 Days
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Have you ever thought about the value of having an onboarding sequence for your new hires? In service-based businesses, entrepreneurs often carefully craft the experience for their new clients so they know precisely what they got themselves into and what to expect. Why then do we neglect to do the same for our new team members? In this episode of E…
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116: Stepping Back to Move from Manager to Leader
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In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, host Carl Taylor discusses the key roles you must begin considering to fill in your business as it grows. He talks about the progression of key hires — bookkeepers, assistants, a marketing head, an operations head, a sales team, and ultimately, a CEO so you can fully extract yourself from company oversight. …
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115: Forging Resilience: My Lessons From James Kemp
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In this week's solo debrief episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor shares his biggest takeaways from his conversation with James Kemp, a fierce proponent of the “sovereign consultant” business model and known for his skills in crafting compelling offers. Carl reflects on James’ view on leveraging the three modalities — consulting, mentoring, …
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114: The Path to Entrepreneurial Freedom with James Kemp
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There's a huge difference between being a solopreneur — a one-man business where you do everything yourself, versus having a leveraged one-man business — where leverage comes through strategies such as productizing services, repurposing content, or automation. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, Carl Taylor interviews James Kemp about building…
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113: Revolutionize Your Operations with SOPs That Rock, Not Suck
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Entrepreneurs often find themselves in a perpetual juggling act, trying to balance growth, sustainability, and their own sanity. However, there's a game-changer at their disposal, one that can transform business operations - it's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). But not just any SOPs – SOPs that rock, not suck. In today's episode, we talk abou…
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112: How to Steer Clear of Making Dumb Decisions
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Every decision made in business can have profound consequences, both positive and negative. And "dumb decisions" hinder the progress of a business and keep you away from success. In this episode, we talk about the hidden costs of dumb decisions, how to mitigate them, and the three key factors that need to be considered. Entrepreneurship is not mere…
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111: The Entrepreneurs Journey of Ever-Shifting Goals
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Entrepreneurs are notorious for boundless optimism. We see opportunity in every challenge and set our sights on grand visions. Although this is truly remarkable, there's a twist in this tale. While we navigate the entrepreneurial seas, there's one constant truth we must embrace: the horizon is ever-moving. In this bite-size episode of Entrepreneurs…
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110: To Offshore or Not to Offshore? Making Strategic Staffing Decisions
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As you go through the journey of entrepreneurship, a conundrum often arises that has the potential to shape the future of your business. It's a dilemma that leaves many business owners grappling with complex decisions – to offshore or not to offshore. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, Carl explores the multifaceted aspects of this dilemma wi…
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109: Lessons from Amazon is Crafting Effective Loyalty Programs
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The brainchild of one of the world's most influential e-commerce giants, Amazon Prime, is a sterling example of how loyalty programs can revolutionise your business. At its core, Amazon Prime offers subscribers a simple yet irresistible proposition: pay a fee and unlock a treasure chest of benefits, including free, often expedited, shipping, and ex…
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108: Podcast Automation: Your Guide to Podcast Success
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Have you ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes magic that goes into creating a podcast? How the numerous and often challenging process becomes a seamless production that lets you enjoy your favourite podcast shows? In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, we go a little meta and discuss podcast automation and how an audio recording turns into a…
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107: The Impact of Attachment Styles in Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Fabien Pataud
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Are you constantly seeking approval from clients at the expense of your own needs? Or perhaps you cling tightly to the day-to-day chaos of your business to avoid facing deep-seated issues? If this sounds familiar, your childhood attachment style may be running the show. In this week's Entrepreneurs Rising podcast, I unpack key lessons from episode …
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106: The Pathway to Conscious Relationships with Fabien Pataud
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Do you struggle to create lasting, fulfilling relationships? Do you find yourself falling into the same negative patterns, unable to break free? Our adult relationships are profoundly shaped by our childhood experiences and attachment style. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, Fabien Pataud shares his journey of discovering his own attachment …
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105: Cash Flow Forecasting: Predicting the Future of Your Business
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Keeping your business financially healthy is a top priority. However, for most business owners, doing numbers isn't their jam. But what if we told you that you don't necessarily need to become a financial wizard to achieve a financially sound business? In today's episode, we’re talking about cash flow forecasting. Do you need to know how to do it? …
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104: Dadpreneur: Balancing Family, Business and Personal Growth
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Entrepreneurs often embark on their journey driven by the desire to create a fulfilling work-life balance while also achieving professional success. However, with the challenges of running a business, they quickly realize that achieving that elusive balance can be a complex and ever-evolving endeavour. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, we ta…
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103: The Polarity Principle: My Lessons from Damien Bohler
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It's typical to exude masculine energy as an entrepreneur navigating the dynamic world of business. It’s an energy that is disciplined and goal-oriented. However, have you ever considered how this energy spills over into your personal life impacting relationships and potentially creating conflicts you can't seem to resolve? In this episode, we delv…
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102: Embracing Polarity: Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies with Damien Bohler
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While chasing professional success, most business owners know that a satisfying personal life is equally vital for their well-being and performance. But finding the right mix between work and personal life isn't always easy. In today's episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, we speak with a pragmatic visionary and synthesist Damien Bohler about embracing …
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How I Run a 7-Figure Business in 4 Hours a Month
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Running a successful business is a dream for many entrepreneurs. But doing it all yourself can quickly lead to burnout. So how do you build a team and processes that enable your business to thrive with minimal involvement from you? In this episode, I share the step-by-step journey to extricating yourself from day-to-day operations so you can get yo…
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100: The Journey to Living a Fulfilled Life: My Lessons from Ryan Magic
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In a world full of distractions and a competitive culture, true fulfilment often gets lost as we become attached to desires, achievements, and other people's expectations. However, fulfilment can only come from within and when we live purposely and authentically. In this episode, I recap and reflect on the insightful conversation with Ryan Magic in…
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099: The Entrepreneurial Path to Fulfillment with Ryan Magic
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What is it that really motivates entrepreneurs to work hard and create wealth and success? Is it the need for security, recognition, or validation? And what occurs when they attain these goals but still sense a lack of fulfilment? In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, we dive deep into an amazing conversation with Ryan Magic about presence over …
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098: 4 Under Utilised Used Ways to Increase Profits
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Are you struggling to boost your profit margin and finding yourself tirelessly chasing these gains while others seem to have cracked the code? Well, you're not alone. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, Carl shares the 4 under utilised ways to increase profits. These strategies may seem quite obvious but not enough business owners utilise them…
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097: Setting Financial Goals For Your Future: My Lessons from Jackson Millan
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Building wealth as an entrepreneur takes more than just generating revenue - it requires cultivating the mindset, strategies, and disciplines needed to master your money. And in the quest for financial freedom, entrepreneurs may have more to learn when it comes to understanding and growing their money. In this episode, I share my most valuable take…
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096: Financial Freedom Through Sustainable Wealth with Jackson Millan
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Financial freedom is a cherished dream for entrepreneurs, but many get stuck in a cycle of financial frustration. They believe in vague notions of getting rich and have the tendency to overvalue scarcity and undervalue abundance. In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, we dive deeper into financial freedom and setting goals that build sustainable …
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095: Calculate Your Automation Rate to Scale Your Business
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Your time is the most valuable asset you possess as an entrepreneur. Maximising your time allows you to grow your business and increase revenue. But how much is your time really worth? In today's episode, we dive into calculating your all-important "automation rate" — the amount you can afford to pay to outsource tasks and free up your time. If you…
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094: Transitioning from Personal Brand to Scalable Business: My Lessons from Clint Salter
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At some point in your business journey, further growth may require removing yourself from the center of operations. However, for entrepreneurs who have built a business around their personal brand, how can they transition to a more scalable, sellable company? In this episode of Entrepreneurs Rising, I'm going to share the lessons learned from my co…
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