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Franklin Swann and Dr. Tanner Hays host "The World Needs Men." This is a podcast about the importance of creating a vision of Godly, honorable masculinity and the tools needed to accomplish that. They discuss the challenges men face in today's society, and outline the four key areas of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health that every man needs to thrive today. They provide practical and applicable tools and strategies. It's not about theory, it's about taking the right action steps. Tanner and Franklin are committed to helping men improve and become better versions of themselves.
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25. Build Your Band of Brothers with George Hayworth
In this episode, Franklin Swann engage in a vital conversation with guest George Hayworth on the essence of being a present father, husband, and leader.
Covering topics from the challenges men face today to the four pillars of authentic masculinity (King, Warrior, Mentor, Lover), George shares insights from his service in the U.S. Army, his role as a father and husband, and his mission through the Elite Sentinel coaching program.
This episode is a clarion call to men seeking to lead with honor, serve with purpose, and thrive in their God-given roles.
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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-present-fathers-podcast/id166614219
Instagram: @thepresentfathers @George.hayworth @elite_sentinel
00:00 The Need for Honorable Leadership
01:55 George Hayworth’s Journey
04:01 The SALTY Acronym and Men’s Struggles
05:37 Addressing the Tragedy of Male Isolation
07:31 Building Brotherhood
21:27 Creating Safety Within Families
39:53 Embracing Leadership and The Four Pillars
55:00 Navigating Fatherhood and Legacy -
24. A Sobering Question with Casey Foster
This episode dives deep into the personal stories of Franklin and Casey, focusing on their decisions to stop using alcohol in order to become better husbands, fathers, and men.
They explores the challenges and triumphs on their paths to personal growth, enhancing relationships, and developing a closer relationship with God.
They underline the importance of asking oneself if certain habits serve the vision of the man you aspire to be, promoting a powerful reflection on personal choices and their impact on one's life and those around them.
01:49 Franklin's Story: Choosing Presence Over Alcohol
06:23 Casey's Story: From Rock Bottom to Redemption
27:34 The Impact of Vulnerability and Social Media on Men's Mental Health
30:24 Navigating Identity and Sobriety in a Social World
34:04 Embracing Pain and Growth: The Journey to a Better Self -
23. You Are Worthy with Ryan Carnohan
In this episode, Franklin Swann and Tanner Hays delve into a profound conversation with guest Ryan Carnohan, discussing the challenges and revelations associated with striving towards becoming better men, husbands, and fathers. 'This episode explores themes of imperfection, worthiness, self-acceptance, and the power of empathy and humility in personal growth and relationships.
Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, Ryan shares his journey and the transformative principles of the 'Superhuman Fathers' program, offering listeners actionable advice on embracing their imperfections, understanding their intrinsic worth, and impacting their families and communities positively.
02:14 Ryan Carnahan's Journey: From Imperfection to Empowerment
07:12 The Philosophy of Imperfection and Its Impact
28:27 Embracing Imperfection and Finding Strength
30:38 The Journey of Transformation: From Self to Family
46:11 Empathy, Worthiness, and the Power of Suffering -
22. The World Needs Present Fathers
In this episode, Franklin Swann emphasizes the crucial role fathers play in their children's lives and the broader societal context of fatherlessness in America.
He discusses the detrimental effects of fatherless homes on children and society, stressing that the United States leads in single-parent homes predominantly headed by women.
Swann shares insights from Dr. Bryan Loritts and other resources, highlighting statistics that show increased risks for children from fatherless homes, including poverty, behavioral problems, and substance abuse.
He advocates for men to be more present, responsible, and intentional in their roles as fathers, drawing on his personal experience with mentoring and the profound difference a father's presence makes.
The episode covers various fatherhood types, from irresponsible and ignorant to intentional fathers, urging listeners to strive for intentionality in fathering.
Swann provides practical advice on improving fatherhood through prayer, presence, proactivity, and persistence, aiming to motivate and support men in fulfilling their God-given role as fathers for the betterment of families and society.
00:55 Franklin Swann's Solo Journey and Inspiration01:53 The Stark Reality of Fatherless Homes in the U.S.04:54 Mentorship and Impact08:26 Types of Fathers11:08 The Intentional Father13:27 The Societal Impact of Father Presence21:54 Becoming a Beacon for Your Children23:14 Four Ways to Show Up Better for Your Kids31:40 The Power of Community and Final Encouragement
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21. The Power of an Operating System with Cullen Talley
In this episode, hosts Franklin Swann and Tanner Hays interview Cullen Talley, CEO of Exit Momentum and a business coach and consultant.
The conversation centers on the importance of men embracing their roles responsibly and excelling as husbands, fathers, and leaders.
Cullen shares his journey from growing up in an entrepreneurial family to experiencing significant successes and failures in the business world.
He emphasizes the value of a business operating system for clarity, accountability, and growth, paralleling it with the need for a personal operating system to ensure overall well-being and fulfillment.
The discussion delves into the tangible benefits of applying these systems, the impact of personal growth on professional success, and the crucial role of strong leadership in business and family life.
Cullen encourages men to reevaluate their associations, understand their desires, and continuously seek growth to improve their personal and professional lives significantly.
00:00 Empowering Men for Leadership and Success
00:53 The Journey of a Business Visionary: Cullen Talley's Story
05:34 Unlocking Business Potential with Operating Systems
24:19 Evolving Leadership and Personal Growth
26:05 The Power of Personal Development in Business Success
35:13 Legacy and Transformation: A Personal Journey -
20. 4 Traits of an Elite Man
In this episode of 'The World Needs Men', hosts Franklin Swann and Tanner Hays explore the four essential traits of an elite man: healthy, honorable, humble, and heroic.
By providing practical, actionable steps and personal anecdotes, they aim to equip men to better fulfill their roles as husbands, fathers, and leaders.
Highlighting the importance of self-improvement and accountability, they encourage men to create a vision of their best selves, identify obstacles, and take small, consistent actions towards becoming the version of themselves their families deserve.
00:00 Introduction: The Call for Great Men
01:00 The Four Traits of an Elite Man: A Deep Dive
03:36 Trait 1: Healthy - The Foundation of an Elite Man
07:10 Trait 2: Honorable - Living with Integrity
11:01 Trait 3: Humble - The Power of Humility
20:53 Trait 4: Heroic - Everyday Heroism
28:31 Becoming the Elite Man: Practical Steps and Conclusion
Customer Reviews
Great Leader
Franklin is a fantastic leader and role model for men of all ages. You should be prepared to take notes when listening to this one!
Wow!! Could this podcast be any more timely?
So applicable for today’s world. I love how Franklin is so raw and honest about his journey. Every man (and their wives too) should listen to this podcast.!!
Authentic, Concise and Practical
Excellent podcast that goes straight to the issues and deals with them head on that we as men and fathers face in our world today. Highly Recommend!