Dads Making a Difference Podcast

Cam Hall
Dads Making a Difference Podcast

The Dads Making A Difference Podcast with Cam Hall is strategically designed to inspire you to live a life of significance. A life focused on passion, purpose, and presence. A life where you can make a real DIFFERENCE in your family, in your business, and in the community around you. This podcast is inspired by you. The Dad that feels called to live with purpose. The Dad that works hard to give all he has to build his family, his faith, his finances, and his fitness. The Dad that his family is proud of. The Difference Makers. The key to becoming a real difference maker in your life, is being intentional about the information you digest. That includes what you listen to, the conversations you have, and the company you keep. Well, you’re in good company with Cam and Dads Making A Difference. Cam’s intention with the Dads Making A Difference Podcast is that it inspires you to elevate your game and become a man of action. The interviews and stories shared here will drive you to surround yourself with your own trusted group of advisors. A tight knit community that is going to bring you out of isolation, give you a sense of belonging and purpose, and will fuel your drive to commit to something larger than yourself, to truly become a Dad Making A Difference! So get inspired and join us as Dads Making A Difference!

  1. JAN 22

    4 Lessons Every Dad Should Learn: Presence, Relationships, Growth, and Legacy

    Have you ever paused to reflect on what truly makes a difference in your role as a father, husband, and leader? In this episode, Cam shares the invaluable lessons he's learned over his 44 years. He details 4 key reflections in his life, takeaways that every dad should embrace. The Power of Presence: Life is bustling, but the moments that matter are often the small, seemingly mundane ones. From bedtime stories to driveway basketball games, being fully present is the greatest gift you can give your family.Importance of Intentional Relationships: Cam stresses the impact of cultivating meaningful connections with other men. These relationships define the quality of your life and provide support, accountability, and growth.Growth Requires Discomfort: Embracing challenges and stepping out of your comfort zone is where true growth happens. Whether in fitness, relationships, or leadership, discomfort is a powerful teacher.Legacy is Built Daily: Legacy isn't about grand gestures but the consistent, daily actions that shape how your loved ones will remember you. "Legacy isn't built in big grand gestures. It's built by the small consistent actions that we choose to do every day." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will: Learn about the 4 core reflections for DadsUnderstand the impact of being present for your familyDiscover how the relationships you create define the quality of your lifeReframe your mindset and look at discomfort as your teacherUnderstand what legacy really means and how you can make yours Take some time today to reflect on your own life. What lessons have you learned? Where do you still want to grow? Here's to another year of growth, learning, and making a difference. Resources: The Balanced Dad Blueprint Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    25 min
  2. JAN 15

    Transform Your Relationships: Discover the 3 T’s for Building Attraction With Paul Bauer

    What if the secret to a thriving relationship lies in your ability to lead with confidence and take accountability for personal growth? We're thrilled to have Paul Bauer, a seasoned relationship coach and the force behind the "Come On, Man" podcast, join us. Paul shares his journey from navigating the pitfalls of marriage and divorce to embracing self-improvement and developing a successful long-term relationship. Together with Cam, Paul delves into the core elements of attraction, the vital role of confidence, and actionable strategies to enhance relationship dynamics, including his notable "3 T's" approach: Tell, Tease, and Touch. Paul also talks about the importance of mentorship while emphasizing the principle of extreme accountability popularized by Jocko Willink. From discussing the high divorce rates and modern misconceptions about relationship roles to the significance of leading with masculine confidence, this episode offers invaluable advice for men seeking to improve their personal and marital lives. Stay tuned as we explore the keys to breaking free from dysfunction, sparking emotional re-engagement in "dead bedrooms," and recognizing crucial warning signs in relationships. Plus, Paul shares insights from his latest book, "Essential Skills of a Masculine Presence: Psychology Paradigm," and his mission to help men reprogram their subconscious minds for a more dominant masculine presence. "If you're not getting the goals you want out of life, whether it's money, whether it's relationships, whether it's health, it's usually because of some kind of deep-seated belief in your head that you can't do it or that you shouldn't do it." - Paul Bauer In this episode, you will: Learn about the importance of accountability and self-improvementDiscover the “Captain - Executive Officer dynamic” that you can apply in your relationshipsFind out about the most attractive quality in men that attracts womenLearn about the “3 T’s Strategy” for building attractionUnderstand why emotional engagement matters in a relationship Whether you're navigating the rough seas of a relationship or striving for self-improvement, this episode promises to deliver the wisdom and motivation you need. Tune in now and discover how to make a difference in your life and relationships! Resources: Essential Skills of a Masculine Presence: Psychology – Paradigm: Mastering Paradigms: Reprogram Your Mind for a Dominant Masculine Presence and Unleash Your Full Potential by Paul Bauer, RP Thor How to be a 3% Man, Winning The Heart Of The Woman Of Your Dreams by Corey Wayne Dating Essentials for Men: The Only Dating Guide You Will Ever Need by Dr. Robert Glover Atomic Attraction: The Psychology of Attraction by Christopher CanwellNo More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life by Robert A. Glover a...

    54 min
  3. JAN 8

    Re-engineering Life After Divorce: Bob Wischer’s Journey to Rediscovering Purpose and Fulfillment

    Ever wondered how you can reclaim your life and purpose after a difficult divorce? In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference podcast, we sit down with Bob Wischer, who shares his incredible journey of personal transformation and growth. Bob opens up about the moment when he realized his marriage wasn't aligned with the vision he had for his life. Feeling like a "shell of a person" in a 19-year marriage, Bob made the tough decision to step away and focus on his personal growth. He discusses the challenges of navigating fatherhood while dealing with the emotional and psychological toll of divorce. Through investing in himself—both mentally and physically—Bob managed to lose significant weight and overcome prediabetes. But more importantly, he dove deep into self-improvement, adopting a set of personal standards that became the backbone of his new life. This journey led him to create the community "Men Becoming Better Men," where he now helps others re-engineer their lives and find fulfillment. "Be impeccable with your word. Your well-being is your own responsibility. Don't make things up." - Bob Wischer In this episode, you will: Takeaway lessons on fatherhood such as being mindful of your words and actions, and building trust with your childrenReflect on marital challenges and its impactDiscover the importance of building supportive and fulfilling relationshipsLearn about the 3 steps to live with purpose, authenticity, and strong relationshipsUnderstand the importance of continuous self-improvement  From being intentional about building trust with his children to finding a mutually supportive relationship, Bob's story is a testament to the power of resilience and purposeful living. If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn adversity into opportunity, this episode is a must-listen! Connect with Bob Wischer:  Website Instagram Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    25 min
  4. JAN 1

    3 Peaks to Conquer for Impacting Your Family, Work, and Community in 2025

    Ready to leave your mark and make a difference in 2025? In the latest episode of Dads Making A Difference podcast, Cam announces and discusses The 3 Peaks of the Balanced Dad Blueprint, a 12-month coaching program designed to help dads like you find balance and make a meaningful impact on your family, work, and community. Peak 1: FOUNDATION: Strong Body, Clear Mind – Exhausting the body tames the mind, and a solid fitness plan is the foundation for achieving mental clarity and overall well-being. Peak 2: ALIGNMENT: Purposeful Priorities  – Win back your time by focusing on what truly matters. Aligning your values and actions can lead to stronger relationships and effective time management, helping you thrive both at home and work. Peak 3: LEGACY: A Lasting Impact  – Build a legacy that matters. This is about creating sustainable success, leading with confidence, and setting an example that will influence future generations. "I want to get 1% better every single day to reach that peak. I wanna get 1% better so I can show up more for my family." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will: Understand the importance of balancing health, work, and family as a father.Reflect on the past year without shame and focus on improving the future. Learn about The 3 Peaks of the Balanced Dad Blueprint Acquire actionable steps for developing sustainable habits to improve your health and well-being. Understand the importance of community and accountability. Start your 2025 journey toward becoming a healthier, more purposeful, and impactful dad. Tune in now, and let’s conquer these peaks together! Resources: The Balanced Dad Blueprint Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    31 min
  5. 12/25/2024

    Reflections on Fatherhood: Impacting Lives Through Presence and Tradition

    What family traditions and experiences have shaped who you are today? In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference podcast, Cam explores the powerful influence of family practices and traditions, especially during the Christmas season. Reflecting on his childhood, Cam shares vivid memories of navigating economic hardships, a life-changing moment involving alcohol, and the unique combination of religious and secular traditions that defined his upbringing.  He opens up about his decision to quit alcohol—not as a judgment of others but as a personal choice for better health and well-being. He also reflects on the impact of his parents: his mother's love for Christmas and his father's quiet but meaningful influence on his life. Cam also discusses the importance of being a present and resilient father, leaning on faith during challenging moments, and instilling values that will shape the next generation. "I want to always be with my kids because I want to impact them positively in a way that's going to shape them to be incredible human beings." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will: Learn how family practices, both positive and negative, shape individuals.Find out about the 4 fatherly traits of Jesus Christ that we can reflect in our own lives.Realize the importance of being present for your family.Learn how to balance helping your children and allowing them to face challenges on their own.Understand and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. Tune in and discover how your past can inspire your present—and shape your future. Resources: EP 60: How to Avoid Getting Overwhelmed as a Dad With Seth Studley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmbVORUnhTI Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    33 min
  6. 12/18/2024

    Creating Safe Spaces: Derrek Villagrana’s Journey Through Addiction, Fatherhood, and Recovery

    What does it take to turn pain into purpose and create a lasting impact on others? In this episode, Cam sits down with Derrek Villagrana, a man whose journey from addiction and personal tragedy to hope and healing is nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about his mission to support individuals dealing with PTSD and mental health challenges. He shares the story behind his founding of a co-ed sports team designed to aid mental health recovery, highlighting the critical role of camaraderie and community—particularly for men. Derrek’s path has been one of unwavering resilience and transformation. After battling substance abuse and enduring the devastating loss of a child, Derrek found faith and emerged stronger, becoming a certified recovery coach. His passion lies in mentoring troubled youth and supporting men’s mental health through motivational interviewing and authentic connections. Derrek’s approach has helped countless young people find clarity, purpose, and accountability in their lives. "Now that God blessed me with this second chance, I'm going to make the most of it. I'm going to try to help as many people as I can and reach as many people as I can to be that light in somebody's darkness." - Derrek Villagrana In this episode, you will: Learn the importance of creating safe spaces and support groups that encourage mental health awareness.Understand more about the often-overlooked issue of men’s mental health.Realize that embracing vulnerability, sharing emotions, and seeking help is a sign of true courage.Hear about Derrek’s journey and recognize the resilience of the human spirit.Learn about the societal pressures that youth go through and how we can help them. Derrek’s story is a testament to the power of vulnerability, perseverance, and faith in the face of life’s toughest challenges. If you’re ready to break the stigma surrounding men’s mental health, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. Tune in to hear Derrek’s powerful story and his unwavering commitment to making a difference. Connect with Derrek Villagrana: Facebook Email - derrekvillagrana@gmail.com Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    44 min
  7. 12/11/2024

    3 Key Questions to Reflect on 2024 and Guide Your Family in the Right Direction for 2025

    It's December 2024, and as we prepare for a fresh start in 2025, reflection is key. As you think about your family’s progress, what are the key areas you want to prioritize in the year ahead? In this episode, Cam discusses the importance of looking back on the year to set the stage for growth and improvement. He shares personal stories of balancing family chaos, having meaningful conversations with his children, and embracing moments of positive stress that lead to personal development.  Cam’s challenge? For you to push yourself further, shoulder more responsibility, and strive for high standards while providing support and assurance to your families.  "We cannot look forward with anticipation unless we first look back in reflection." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will: Reflect on this year’s progress and identify areas for improvement.Understand growth through discomfort and positive stress.Learn how setting high standards and giving assurance breeds success.Understand why learning and growth are always more important than immediate success.Realize how small moments create a big impact on your family life. Join us as we explore how you can become a better dad, husband, and leader by reflecting on your journey and stepping into the new year with purpose and determination. Let's dive in! Resources: The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath and Dan Heath Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    26 min
  8. 12/04/2024

    [RE-RELEASE] How to Raise Emotionally-Mature Boys With Raising Cain Author, Dr. Michael Thompson

    They say, "Boys will be boys." But when you're a dad struggling to connect with your son, it’s easy to wonder if you’re doing things the right way. Many dads unknowingly carry the weight of stereotypes about boys—ones they themselves faced growing up. As a result, they often fall into familiar patterns or feel completely lost about how to guide their sons. The truth is, boys don’t have to fit the image that society expects of them—and that’s okay. Dads have the power to make a difference in their sons’ lives by breaking free from these stereotypes and embracing a more supportive approach. In this important rereleased episode, Dr. Michael Thompson dives into how dads can nurture their sons' emotional wellness, even if it means going against the grain. This conversation is a timely reminder of the impact fathers can have when they choose to lead with understanding and connection. Don’t miss it! “A dad has to know, you don’t get a standard-issue boy. When your boy is born, he’s got all the equipment. But you don’t know whether he’s gonna like and fit the image of masculinity.” - Dr. Michael Thompson In this Episode: Michael shares the story of how he became an expert on the behavior of boysLearn about how stereotypes have impacted the way boys are disciplined at home and in schoolDiscover the impact of dads that are more involved in their sons’ emotional developmentLearn how fathers can support their sons despite cultural stereotypesLearn tips on how dads can better communicate with their sonsLearn how dads can have tough conversations with their sons...and more! Resources: Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys The Pressured Child Connect with Dr. Michael Thompson: Website Twitter Connect with Cam Hall: WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

    50 min
5
out of 5
17 Ratings

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The Dads Making A Difference Podcast with Cam Hall is strategically designed to inspire you to live a life of significance. A life focused on passion, purpose, and presence. A life where you can make a real DIFFERENCE in your family, in your business, and in the community around you. This podcast is inspired by you. The Dad that feels called to live with purpose. The Dad that works hard to give all he has to build his family, his faith, his finances, and his fitness. The Dad that his family is proud of. The Difference Makers. The key to becoming a real difference maker in your life, is being intentional about the information you digest. That includes what you listen to, the conversations you have, and the company you keep. Well, you’re in good company with Cam and Dads Making A Difference. Cam’s intention with the Dads Making A Difference Podcast is that it inspires you to elevate your game and become a man of action. The interviews and stories shared here will drive you to surround yourself with your own trusted group of advisors. A tight knit community that is going to bring you out of isolation, give you a sense of belonging and purpose, and will fuel your drive to commit to something larger than yourself, to truly become a Dad Making A Difference! So get inspired and join us as Dads Making A Difference!

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