The Work Dad Podcast

Paul and Anna
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A humorous, multi-generational look at Total Rewards trends with the purpose of helping business leaders support a diverse workforce.

  1. DEC 12

    Paul, can you make benefits easier?

    Send us a text This 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

    39 min

  2. NOV 17

    Paul, what if I don't know what I want to do when I grow up? Featuring Jason Rich

    Send us a text What 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

    46 min

  3. NOV 5

    Paul, what are some tips on successfully running a non-profit? Featuring Cal Carlson

    Send us a text Cal Carlson saves the pod with her great insight! Cal is a former tennis start now coach at Gustavus Adolphs College (Go Gusties… https://gogusties.com). We also take a deep dive into her operations leadership role at TLC and the incredible impact it has on 1,500 campers per year!  Check out TLC: https://www.tennisandlifecamps.org/ Candy corn also gets curb stomped by Paul! Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

    36 min

  4. OCT 20

    Paul, how do you maintain adult friendships? Featuring Angie Zara

    Send us a text Anna and Paul were joined by the amazing and talented Angie Zara. Paul attempted to get free counseling but Angie is too much of a pro to fall into that trap! Connect with Angie here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angiezara Here is a link to Angie’s favorite TWDP episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/episodes/17595832-paul-who-are-the-greatest-dads-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

    45 min

  5. OCT 6

    Paul, let's talk to the real daughter! Featuring Maddie Ashley

    Send us a text After being inundated with Anna B.’s family members (we love ya Sarah and Nick) we finally get some representation from The Work Dad. Anna and Paul are joined by Maddie Ashley who is a 2025 Butler grad (Go Dawgs), current member of the Smith + Nephew Sports Med sales team, and Paul’s oldest of 5 kids. Great listen for soon to be college grads, recent college grads, and those who know a Gen Z trying to figure out how to “adult”! Connect with Maddie here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maddie-ashley Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

    39 min

  6. SEP 19

    Paul, how is AI making my job better?

    Send us a text Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

    34 min

  7. AUG 29

    Paul, what is the play book in your early career? Featuring Elizabeth Diley of Medtronic.

    Send us a text We’ve got a great one! Joined by Elizabeth Diley, Anna and Paul discuss Gen Z in the workplace and tips on early career success. Elizabeth is an expert having served in global leadership roles at both General Mills and currently Medtronic. Her passion and knowledge are on display?   Connect with her: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-diley Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

    48 min

  8. AUG 15

    Paul, how do you become best in benefits? Featuring Marie Yorn of Keystone Cooperative

    Send us a text In this episode Anna and Paul welcome in Marie Yorn to learn more about what it takes to become a nationally recognized leader in total rewards. To learn about her award from EBN read more at this link: https://www.benefitnews.com/list/2025s-excellence-in-benefits-award-winners Connect with Marie on LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marieyorn Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

    33 min
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A humorous, multi-generational look at Total Rewards trends with the purpose of helping business leaders support a diverse workforce.

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  • Creator
    Paul and Anna
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 The Work Dad Podcast
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