Dads Making a Difference Podcast

Cam Hall
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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. APR 23

    The Lonely Dad Myth: How Community Changes Everything

    You don’t have to go it alone. In this heartfelt and powerful episode, Cam Hall opens up about one of the biggest challenges dads face today—loneliness. Even surrounded by people at home or work, many fathers feel isolated, misunderstood, and emotionally alone. Cam dives into the transformative power of community—how authentic brotherhood can provide the belonging, accountability, and perspective every dad needs to thrive. He shares the stories of men who’ve gone from burnout to breakthrough by simply connecting with other purpose-driven fathers. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why loneliness isn’t about proximity—it’s about depthThe 3 pillars of impactful community for dadsWhat to look for in a brotherhood that actually moves the needleReal-life stories of transformation from the DMD communityHow to start building your own circle of trusted men today “Community is where you are seen as you are, and still challenged to grow.” Subscribe for more episodes on authentic leadership, fatherhood transformation, and building your legacy. Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you? Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇 Join the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint Coaching Program: www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect With Cam: Dads Making A Difference Connection Call Other Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage: WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

    28 min

  2. APR 16

    Would You Follow You? The 3 Step Leadership Check You Need

    Would You Follow You? Self-Reflection and Growth for Purpose-Driven Fathers “What if your kids are watching you become someone… you wouldn’t even follow?” After a brief pause, Cam returns to the mic with a raw and powerful solo episode. He opens up about his intentional break from podcasting—not out of burnout, but from conviction. This isn’t just a catch-up episode; it’s a wake-up call for dads who are doing all the “right” things on the outside while feeling off on the inside. Cam shares a personal moment—trying to recreate a joyful pancake morning—that became a mirror for deeper misalignment. From that smoke-filled griddle came reflection, clarity, and three essential questions every dad should ask himself: Am I growing?Am I leading by example?Am I the man I want my kids to become? You’ll walk away with practical tools like the “3-3-3” Weekly Reflection, the Mirror Moment, and the Legacy Check—simple, powerful ways to realign your life with the legacy you want to leave. Key Takeaways: Being physically present doesn’t mean you’re emotionally available.Leadership begins at home, in the quiet moments, not the social media highlights.Small, intentional actions create massive generational impact. "Growth isn’t about perfection—it’s about momentum. One intentional moment a day adds up to a life of impact." 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, leadership, and personal growth. Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you? Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇 Join the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint Coaching Program: www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect With Cam: Dads Making A Difference Connection Call Other Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage: WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

    25 min

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

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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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