Michael Jacobs - Working Dads & Fatherhood Expert • Careers, Business

Episode Summary

For working dads, what matters most doesn't stay the same forever. Careers change, kids grow up, responsibilities shift, and the way we define ourselves has to evolve along with them.Executive coach and author Chip Scholz helps leaders navigate transition, growth, and change. As a dad of three grown daughters, he has also experienced how fatherhood changes across different seasons of life. Chip believes the small decisions we make every day can ultimately shape our lives far more than the occasional big decision.Chip shares how to:Recognize the small decisions that can create meaningful change over timeThink about work life balance in terms of seasons rather than perfect equilibriumSeparate meaningful work from simply staying busyMove from being performative to being useful at work and at homePractice patience and presence instead of trying to control every outcomeAdapt your parenting as your kids grow and become more independentLet go of identities and roles that no longer fit the season you're enteringChip offers a grounded perspective on fatherhood, work life balance, meaningful work, dad identity, presence at home, and the challenge of deciding what deserves your attention during different seasons of life.Dig DeeperImposter SyndromeCallum RobinsonIngrainedGumbyDon’t Sweat the Small StuffAndy Griffith ShowThe Eye by Brandi CarlileFollow ChipOn his websiteOn InstagramOn YouTubeOn LinkedInEmail ChipCheck out his booksFollow Gap to GigOn InstagramOn TikTokOn XOn YouTubeOn your podcast player of choiceSign up for the Gap to Gig newsletterFollow MichaelOn LinkedIn
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