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DadAwesomeDA367 | Leatherworking, Leading With a Restful Presence, and Healing What’s in the Gap (Scott Mawdesley)Scott Mawdesley wants to inspire dads to heal, grow closer to God, and build meaningful connections. Through leatherworking and contemplative practices, Scott has learned key insights about how to grow as a man and father. In this episode, he shares how those hobbies and intentional habits have helped him lead with purpose, wisdom, and a restful presence. Key Takeaways In leatherworking, it takes seven different tools to make one bracelet. The same is true in life: You need multiple imports to intentionally shape the life you want. If your reaction to a problem is bigger than the...2025-01-3046 min
Narrative PodcastEp. 76 "Conflict is Dangerous and Will Make People Abandon Me" - Scott Mawdesley's False NarrativeGrowing up in Michigan, Scott's early life was marked by dramatic changes. His family went from financial stability, with his father running a successful chiropractic practice, to severe hardship after a failed business relocation. Between ages 8 and 18, Scott lived in 13 different houses, including a period in a tent, and his family relied on their faith community for basic needs like food. The instability peaked when his mother temporarily left with his younger brothers, leaving Scott with his father and older brother for about a year and a half. When his mother returned, Scott's father told him and his brother...2025-01-2033 min
Dads On TapHow to Become a Mature Man (Part 1), Ep #23In this episode of Dads on Tap, I share my journey from a childhood marked by my family’s financial collapse and personal struggles to discovering the concept of "the gap"—the space between the man we want to be and the reality we live in. Through hardships and a life-changing question from a mentor, I began to uncover the challenges holding me back. How do we bridge that gap and become mature men?You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...My history, how I grew up, and, its influence on m...2024-12-0922 min
Dads On TapThe Power of Serving - Drue Warner, Ep #22At Dads on Tap, we believe in helping dads become their best selves. A dad’s role in the family is essential—but how can you extend that role into your community? How can serving others make you a better father, friend, and neighbor?In this episode, I sit down with my good friend, Drue Warner, the lead pastor at Good News Church in Sugar Hill, GA. Drue has spent years mentoring dads through the local All Pro Dad program and serves as the point leader for the Dads on Tap chapter in Suwanee, GA. Together, we explo...2024-10-3045 min
Dads On TapHow to Grow - Curt Trotter, Ep #21How do you really grow into a successful man? Should each man really be an island? My guest, Curt Trotter, shares the importance of communal support for men and the role of faith in personal growth. Growing a man comes down to something very simple for Curt: you can't do life alone—you have to share your life with other men. Being surrounded by supportive peers can significantly enhance men's ability to grow and overcome challenges. Authenticity, humility, and teachability are critical traits that fathers should embody and instill in their children. The willingness to admit personal sho...2024-09-3035 min
Elite Business Connector Podcast002 - Interview with Scott MawdesleyScott Mawdesley Bio:Scott has traveled extensively both internationally and across the US training leaders around discipleship strategy and how to better create spaces for community.He is currently the Spiritual Father Program Director at Man in the Mirror leading the vision toward raising up 10,000 spiritual fathers through intergenerational discipleship. He also leads his own non-profit, Dads on Tap, gathering thousands of dads annually to help craft better dads across his community. He is the host of 2 monthly podcasts: The Spiritual Fathers podcast and the Dads on Tap podcast. Scott lives wi...2024-09-2426 min
Dads On TapJeff Hamilton - Being a P2 Dad, Ep #20Are you a purposeful and present (P2) dad? Being a dad is the only thing that we do at best responsively, at worst, reactively. So how do we move from reactive to responsive? How do we become more present? What can we do to change the way we show up?Jeff Hamilton is a husband, father, pastor, high school sports coach, and founder of the ”Dad Academy.” Jeff founded Dad Academy to help men become the fathers they wanted to be. Because men function best when they know what’s expected of them and have a plan to acc...2024-08-2645 min
Dads On TapAmanda Carroll - Helping Save Your Marriage, Ep #19How can we help dads be better dads? What does it look like to pursue a healthy relationship as parents? How can we support each other? In this special episode of Dads on Tap, I team up with Amanda Carroll to discuss some of the common pitfalls that prevent good co-parenting and derail marriages. Amanda is the host of “Brave Single Moms,” a podcast geared toward helping single moms navigate life. Join us as we talk about how the husband's role can contribute to successful parenting and share tips for single moms and dads to find e...2024-07-2057 min
Dads On TapProtecting Our Kids from Technology - Millstone Collective Team (Part 2), Ep #18How do we protect our kids in the digital age we live in? What protections exist that parents can leverage to safeguard technology? Kristilee Cavoretto + Alicia Chandler joined us in the last episode to start the conversation about protecting our kids. Today, they share how we can protect our kids from the dangers associated with technology. The reality is that we can’t shelter our kids from the realities of this world forever, so we need to arm ourselves with the knowledge we need to equip them. Do not miss it. You will want to h...2024-06-2049 min
Dads On TapProtecting Our Kids - Millstone Collective Team (Part 1), Ep #17How do we protect our kids in a world that feels increasingly unsafe? As dads, what are practical things we can do to help them in sticky situations? Kristilee Cavoretto and Alicia Chandler are the co-founders of Millstone Collective, a training company. One of their specialties is child abuse prevention education. In this conversation, we take a deep look at ways we can protect your kids. We’ll dive into everything from when and how to start educating our kids to normalizing anatomical terms, behaviors to watch out for, and how to create a safe space for our...2024-05-2047 min
Dads On TapTaking Care of Dad with Dr. Deb Cirone, Ep #16When you’re working to pay the bills while raising a family, it’s easy to put your health on the back burner—but that’s a huge mistake. According to Dr. Deb Cirone, “You can’t serve out of abundance from a sick body.” But how do you take back your health? What first steps should you take to become a healthier version of yourself? Dr. Cirone shares her wealth of experience in this episode of Dad’s on Tap. Dr. Deb Cirone holds a Doctorate of Chiropractic degree from Life University in Atlanta. She founded the AlignLife Chi...2024-04-2047 min
Dads On TapMoney Dad: Steve Kaloper - Episode #15Steve Kaloper is the Founder and CEO of the Kingdom Capital Group and the DoingGoodBetter Foundation. He’s also the author of the book “The Journey Into DoingGoodBetter.” And he’s passionate about empowering people to reach financial independence and give back in ways that align with their heart. He shares how he helped empower his kids to be financially independent in this eye-opening episode of Dads on Tap. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...Steve shares his relationship with his dad [2:24] Learn more about Steve’s wife and kids [5...2024-03-2032 min
Dads On TapBeing An Intentional Dad, Ep #14How can you be a more intentional dad? What do you need to be mindful of as you’re raising your kids? In this episode of Dads on Tap, Jayson French shares how his church family compelled him to be a great dad. He also shares some unique strategies he’s used—and is using—to parent his kids. Jayson is a true believer in the power of the local church and has dedicated 15 years on staff to the local church over 20 years at Christ In Youth as its current President. He's also a proud husband to Janice an...2024-02-2139 min
Dads On TapThe Dad Mission with Jay Parsons, Ep #13What impact do you want to have on your children? How do you figure it out? How do you help your kids gain clarity on their future? In this episode of Dads on Tap, Jay Parsons shares how to accelerate your personal growth so you can be more present in your kids' lives. Jay is the Founder and Owner of Hayah Consulting. He is a gifted and accomplished executive coach, a leader of leaders, and passionate about helping people discover who their best selves are. He also happens to be my personal executive coach.Y...2024-01-2540 minDads On TapRaising Strong Daughters with Kadi Cole, Ep #12As dads, how do we empower our daughters to unlock their God-given potential? How do we lean in and encourage them through whatever they’re facing? How do we raise our daughters to be leaders in their church, workplace, and communities? Kadi Cole is a high-level leader in higher education, mental health, and local churches. She advocates for female leaders across the country as an author, speaker, and consultant. She helps organizations unlock the potential of female leaders. She answers these questions—and many more—in this powerful episode of Dads on Tap. You will wan...2023-12-2052 min
Dads On TapRaising Healthy Kids with Jordan Rubin, Ep #11How can we raise healthy kids? In a world where preventable obesity has become commonplace and illnesses are running rampant, how can we take a more active role in our children’s health? Jordan Rubin joins me in this episode of Dads on Tap to begin a conversation about raising healthy kids. Jordan Rubin is regarded by many as the most respected and beloved natural health expert in America. His personal account of his battle and triumph over Crohn’s disease has resonated with millions around the world and is one of the most dramatic natural health stori...2023-11-2053 min
The Elite Road Warrior PodcastEpisode 040- Interview with Scott MawdesleyWelcome to the ERW Podcast brought to you by Write One Line Journals found at http://writeoneline.com/. I’m your host, BpB, husband of one, father of five, heavy fall travel schedule and enjoying the change of the seasons in Chicago as long as they don’t change too fast.Scott has over 24 years of experience as a spiritual leader and entrepreneur. His passion for developing others has allowed him the privilege of being on staff at 5 of the largest churches in America including his present role as the Director of Outreach at 12Stone Church.In...2023-11-1347 minThe Elite Road Warrior PodcastEpisode 042 - Interview MashupWelcome to the ERW podcast. I’m your host, BpB, fellow road warrior, husband of one and father of five, and always looking for creative ways to keep the ERW podcast fresh.As a result, today’s episode is unique. Work focuses on the energy habits: PERFORM / DEVELOPHealth focuses on the energy habits the three physical energy habits: MOVE / FUEL / RESTJeff McMahon - do you need a fitness center or gym to get in a good workout? - how long do you need to...2023-11-1342 min
Dads On TapBringing Fun Home with Chris Carneal, Episode #10How can you infuse joy in your home? How can you make every day with your children more fun, even through the mundaneness of everyday life? The world is stressed out. Anxiety and depression are at an all-time high. And when moms and dads are anxious and depressed, kids feel it in their homes. That’s why dads have to be intentional with the time they spend with their children. Chris Carneal—the founder and CEO of Booster—shares how he and his wife create fun lasting memories with their children in this episode of Dads on Tap. You will...2023-10-2037 min
Dads On TapKids and Technology with Babak Mostaghimi, Ed.L.D., MPP, Ep #9Babak Mostaghimi holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and a Master’s of Public Policy from Harvard. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Economics and International Relations from Johns Hopkins. He currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Education & Student Support for Gwinnett County Public Schools.Babak is uniquely positioned to give us insight into the wild world of technology and how it impacts our kids. In this episode of Dads on Tap, we discuss technology and its impact on the next generation, things parents should be concerned about, and what we can do as da...2023-09-2049 min
Dads On TapHow To Be A Great Daughter Dad, Ep #8Aisha I. DeBerry, J.D. is a podcaster, author, speaker, and DEI Professional. She is the creator of aishadeberry.com, a safe space where she hosts masterclasses in the areas of DEI, more specifically inclusive leadership. She also had a dad who was deeply involved in every aspect of her life. He operated outside of traditional gender norms and was there for her at every step. Because of this, Aisha has always been comfortable having honest conversations with him. She realized that she and her dad have a unique relationship. It’s also one of the r...2023-08-2044 min
Dads On TapBeing a Great Sports Dad with Coach Sheets, Ep #7Jeremy Sheetinger—more widely known as “Coach Sheets”—is the Head Men’s Baseball Coach of the Georgia Gwinnett College Grizzlies. Coach Sheets helped his team win the 2021 NAIA College World Series title, their first national championship. That same year, he was named the Skip Bertman National Coach of the Year from the Collegiate Baseball Foundation (the first NAIA coach to win this award). In this episode of Dad’s on Tap, Coach Sheets shares what makes his coaching style different, what it looks like to parent a child in sports, and how to better support your kid’s coaches...2023-07-2050 min
Dads On TapBeing A Great Dad by Being A Great Husband with Steve Helm, Ep #6When Steve Helm was in high school, his trajectory didn’t include having a girl in his life. But when he met Julie, all bets were off. Now, decades later, they’ve built a strong marriage and have three kids and eight grandkids. They’ve built an amazing life together. Steve firmly believes that having a strong relationship and being a great husband is the key to raising great kids. He shares more about the importance of being a great husband—and why it isn’t just a cliche—in this episode of Dads on Tap. You will...2023-06-2032 minDads On TapDealing with Anxiety and Stress with Darryll Stinson, Ep #5Darryll Stinson is not only my good friend but he’s a husband, dad, entrepreneur, pastor, speaker, and suicide survivor. Darryll has been married for eight years and has three girls and one son. When Darryll was in his 20s, after multiple suicide attempts, he learned how to cope with his anxiety and depression. In this episode of Dads on Tap, he shares how he learned to deal with anxiety and depression, and what you can do to recognize and combat it in your children.You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...2023-05-2036 min
Dads On TapBeing a Strategic Dad with Bryan Miles, Ep #4The world doesn’t need another brewery. The world needs places for community. The world needs more places to build meaningful connections. The world needs better dads. There aren’t a lot of forums for dads to meet and learn how to be better. That’s why Bryan Miles was excited to partner with Dads on Tap. His brewery, NoFo Brew Co., is one of our partners, based in Cumming, GA. In this episode, Bryan shares how he invests his time in his wife and kids as a busy entrepreneur.Learn more about NoFo Brewing Company [1:20]Why the Dads on...2023-04-2037 min
Dads On TapBeing A Dad In Difficult Times with David Metter, Ep #3Being a dad in difficult times—no matter the situation—isn’t easy. It’s one of the hardest things you’ll ever do. David Metter faced an unbelievably difficult situation and instead of giving up, he did everything he could to hold tight to his relationship with his kids. In this episode of Dads on Tap, David shares what it looks like to navigate being a dad in the face of great adversity. His story will both shock and inspire you. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...A conversat...2023-03-2052 min
Dads On TapRaising Black & White Kids in America with Hasani Pettiford, Ep #2You’ll never agree with someone 100%, especially when you have different backgrounds and hold different beliefs. I’m convinced that—as a white dad—we have to start by shutting up and listening. Secondly, if we are going to lead as dads, we have to be in real relationships with black brothers. We exist to challenge each other and grow as dads. We have to stretch our thinking and be in relationships with people who are different from us. Hasani Pettiford has been married 20 years and has four girls, ages 11–18. He and his wife own a private co...2023-02-0643 minDads On TapThe Dads on Tap story and our first sponsor: Slow Pour Brewery, Lawrenceville, GAIf you're a Dad who loves your kids and likes a good, cold beer, you've found the right podcast. Being a dad isn't easy and we often feel alone. This is why we launched Dads on Tap to provide a place for dads to hang out with other dads in a laid-back environment, have a great beer and learn some practical ways to become a better dad.This episode tells your origin story, including how our founder Scott came to realize his own need for better skills to become a better Dad.You'll also learn...2022-12-1538 min
Nonprofit Storytelling5 keys to good nonprofit communicationOn this episode, Scott Mawdesley, VP of Corners Outreach and founder of Dads on Tap, shares what he's learned in his more than two decades of nonprofit leadership experience. He shares five keys to good nonprofit communication, what makes storytelling vital in his opinion, some ways to tame the overwhelm as a nonprofit communicator and more.2022-02-2439 min
The Voice of Business Podcast (formerly Member Spotlight) with the Gwinnett ChamberJamie Hamilton with Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett, Deirdra Cox with Community Sustainability Enterprise and Scott Mawdesley with Corners OutreachJamie Hamilton/Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett For more than 30 years, Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett has been helping to improve the lives of those with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities through a PreK-12 school and young adult day program. With a focus on providing the highest quality education and therapeutic services, nurturing and challenging […]
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Case In PointScott Mawdesley with Corners OutreachScott Mawdesley/Corners Outreach Corners Outreach exists to equip underserved students of color and their families to lead full lives through educational and economic development. Their vision includes one community where every person thrives no matter their color, status or background. CASE IN POINT is presented by:
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Case In PointScott Mawdesley with Corners OutreachScott Mawdesley/Corners Outreach Corners Outreach exists to equip underserved students of color and their families to lead full lives through educational and economic development. Their vision includes one community where every person thrives no matter their color, status or background. CASE IN POINT is presented by:
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Tell Me More: a 12Stone Church PodcastMind the Gap: The Journey to Self-AwarenessRenaissance-man Scott Mawdesley joins Travis and Jeff as they explore how mentoring, therapy and accountability helped Scott work through abandonment issues, insecurity and a lack of self-awareness. Don’t worry, he also mixes it up with some good leather stories! If you’re interested in learning more about the art of journaling, head to Scott’s website: www.writeoneline.com, where you can also find some of his luxurious hand-crafted leather journals! They’re legit. We’d love to hear your feedback!Travis.billman@12stone.comJeff.semple@12stone.comScott.mawdes...2019-08-2700 min