The Work Dad Podcast

Paul, how is AI impacting creativity? Featuring Brian Cooney

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/fan_mail/new] This week Anna and Paul are joined by a guest that’s a full foot taller (and if we bring honest we thing The Work Dad is rounding up). Brian is currently part of the University of Minnesota's Athletic Department with a focus on the MBB social media presence. He held a similar role at Harvard…yes that Harvard. in this episode we take a deep dive in to the good and bad of AI for those who are building content and creatives. Give him a follow: https://www.instagram.com/bcooneymedia [https://www.instagram.com/bcooneymedia?igsh=eXhiY3VhMTNnbmMw] Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

Paul, how can I stand out in 2026?

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/fan_mail/new] Anna and Paul review a Top 10 list of high impact but underrated moves you can make to advance your career. Anna is now a rising star!!!! Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

Paul, how do you hug your customers?

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/fan_mail/new] Anna “tricks” Paul into an impromptu mentoring session. Really he loves it when this happens! Anna is reading the Jake Mitchell book, Hug Your Customers, a must ready for anyone who cares about the human part of business success. Check it out: https://www.hugyourcustomers.com/ [https://www.hugyourcustomers.com/] Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast

Paul, how do financial analytics drive better benefits decisions? Featuring Brady Kahl

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/fan_mail/new] For this episode, Anna and Paul are joined by Indianapolis base colleague Brady Kahl. They take a deep dive into Brady‘s role as a senior analytics consultant and how he supports plan sponsors with trying to bend the curve on healthcare costs. Anna and Paul also wonder is finally getting Brady on TWDP a slow slip towards their jump the shark moment or is it a point for becoming the greatest podcast 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

Paul, how are CMOs made? Featuring Eric Boester

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361068/fan_mail/new] If you love sports and marking, you’re gonna love this episode! Anna and Paul welcome in Eric Boester, NFP’s Chief Marketing Officer and Practice Leader of Sports & Entertainment. We discussed his career journey, leading a growing organization in many seasons of change, and the business of sports. Fun fact…Eric’s wife is an OBGYN and just this year helped to bring her 5,000th birth into this world…we need to interview her! Music in this episode is Pelicans by Joe Cooney. Check him out on instagram @cooney.tunes !! Follow us on Instagram! @work_dad_podcast