The Partner With Greatness Podcast: Recent Episodes
Harding Ison-Bowman
The first series is called The Daddio Show. Come hang out with some local dads, hear what’s important to them, and learn what they have to say about the current crisis of fatherlessness in our culture. Partner With Greatness is a youth development platform serving and developing young men men ages 14-24. We help you: 1) Heal up from damages you’ve been dealt 2) Take control of what you can control 3) Live the most powerful and blessed life possible
When was the last time you had a real conversation with someone who doesn’t look like you? I’m celebrating my black American brothers by providing this mashup episode of my favorite takeaways from each of their full length episodes on the podcast. Enjoy! -Harding. Find the YouTube version with visuals here: https://youtu.be/xpU3jLS2_dc Visit our website here: http://www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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David J Cozart is the director of a Fatherhood Initiative through the Lexington Leadership Foundation in Central Kentucky. His vibe is relaxed but his words are healing and powerful as he shares his deep knowledge of fathering and mentorship, and speaks life over all those who are dad-deprived. 2:46 Indicators that both the mentor and mentee are growing together in a healthy way 3:58 Friction is a healthy thing in a healthy mentoring relationship 6:42 The safety and foundation of mentoring through a solid program 8:30 How those in the mentoring space have responded to quarantined life 11:53 How to embarrass your kids! 13:19 How men bond Our website is www.partnerwithgreatness.com and you can find out more about the Lexington Leadership Foundation at www.lexlf.org Check out part 1 of this interview on YouTube at https://youtu.be/KnPb2tJo7AU Access the audio version of this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more from this hub page: www.anchor.fm/partnergreat
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David J Cozart is the director of a Fatherhood Initiative through the Lexington Leadership Foundation in Central Kentucky. His vibe is relaxed but his words are healing and powerful as he shares his deep knowledge of fathering and mentorship, and speaks life over all those who are dad-deprived. 2:56 Dead beat dads vs. dead broke dads 5:50 How the motherhood role is tied to fatherhood 8:10 Women as “keepers of the gate” 10:10 Sacrifices mamas often make 13:20 Can the mother be the dad, too? 15:06 Who will stand in the gap and help with the non-maternal side? 16:47 Plenty of programs for male mentors to help 18:20 Benefits of going through existing groups 19:00 How men can support and build up one another in the fatherhood space 22:08 Checking yourself as a mentor, acknowledging where your issues are Our website is www.partnerwithgreatness.com and you can find out more about the Lexington Leadership Foundation at www.lexlf.org Check out part 1 of this interview on YouTube at https://youtu.be/KnPb2tJo7AU Access the audio version of this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more from this hub page: www.anchor.fm/partnergreat
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David J Cozart is the director of a Fatherhood Initiative through the Lexington Leadership Foundation in Central Kentucky. His vibe is relaxed but his words are healing and powerful as he shares his deep knowledge of fathering and mentorship, and speaks life over all those who are dad-deprived. 2:31 Who is David J Cozart? 5:41 How David got started as a fatherhood advocate 9:41 Due diligence as a father 10:48 The biggest loss of growing up dad-deprived 12:05 Why the word "fatherless" can be a damaging term 14:40 A blessing for the dad-deprived! (AMAZING) Stay tuned for parts 2 and 3 of this incredible interview! Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KnPb2tJo7AU. Go to our website: www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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Part 3 of 3 4:56 People skills and discernment for young folks 6:38 Do "C" average students end up being better managers? 7:53 How to see who is a good influence on you 9:41 Involve a kid in "evaluating" influences around us- conversation vs. preaching 11:46 Don't get replaced by a robot! 12:10 The best way to make sure you have a job 14:00 Time to make your own opportunities 16:00 What part of teaching/ coaching is actually irreplaceable? 18:28 Which teachers do kids remember and follow long term? 20:48 Where do we need mentors? 22:09 Where is education heading in this Uber mentality society? 24:47 HIB wore his adventure clothes to this episode! 29:30 How many projects can I do?
Pastor Mark Dunn meets up with us for a fun and insightful interview. He was fatherless for a few years during his own childhood, and tells us how that affected him. Mark has a lot of wisdom in both spiritual and practical matters, and I’m so excited to share one of my coolest mentors with you! To see Parts 1 and 2 of this interview, go here https://youtu.be/GSuEgGNiYgI and here https://youtu.be/XQkhGAaxoYc Visit our webpage at www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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Part 2 of 3. Pastor Mark Dunn meets up with us for a fun and insightful interview. He was fatherless for a few years during his own childhood, and tells us how that affected him. Mark has a lot of wisdom in both spiritual and practical matters, and I’m so excited to share one of my coolest mentors with you! In this segment, Mark covers several life and business tips that I personally found priceless, such as the “egg toss” technique for heated negotiations. Timestamps available on the YouTube version. https://youtu.be/XQkhGAaxoYc www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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Pastor Mark Dunn meets up with us for a fun and insightful interview. He was fatherless for a few years during his own childhood, and tells us how that affected him. Mark has a lot of wisdom in both spiritual and practical matters, and I’m so excited to share one of my coolest mentors with you! Head to my YouTube channel to see the video form of this episode (Harding Ison-Bowman) and head to www.partnerwithgreatness.com to check out our website.
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Part 2 of 2. Jeff Shills of Idols Aside Ministries reveals to us the truth about whether he is way out there and a radical, or very conservative when it comes to living out his faith. Also, he will tell you why he and I are in your life right now at this moment. Enjoy!
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Jeff Shills of Idols Aside Ministries in Lakeland, Florida, reveals his powerful story about coming into a life of empowering the young and fatherless to walk tall in their stories and become encouragers to those around them. Part 1 of a 2 part interview. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fecUmv4BDQQ Our website: www.partnerwithgreatness.com Jeff’s website: www.idolsaside.com
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Is it a good thing to be predictable? Are people more likely to talk smack or speak positively of you if they don’t know a lot about you? Everything that older people mean when they talk about “putting your name on” something!
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Continuing with part 1 of the Employee vs Self-Employed series! First, we go over some other ways to make money as an independent sales person or contractor (aka 1099) and why that could work well for you. Then, we jump into soft skills, which never go out of style and can work across multiple types of work! Soft skills are people skills that you can master in 3 levels: lead and manage yourself, be led and be managed by others, and then leading and managing others. We believe in you, young champions! Next time, in part 2, we will talk about reputations.
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Is being your own boss right for you? What are the pros and cons of working for someone else? This is the intro of a 6 part series where Harding Ison-Bowman, a high school teacher, goes through the coaching process he uses to help his own students get fired up about the possibilities for their futures. www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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Practical questions and perspectives to help you turn your mental health around, young champions! www.partnerwithgreatness.com **I am not a therapist, and if you are having thoughts of harming yourself, seek professional help.
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Where do addictive tendencies come from, and how do I recognize them in myself?
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In this mini episode, your host Harding Ison-Bowman reveals the inspiration and the meaning behind the Salty Bro shirt by Partner With Greatness. Main takeaway: being defensive or closed off to honest feedback can spoil our relationships and our potential success.
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What do young people need to learn about assertiveness, about social media, and about leaving a legacy? “Papa” Earl wraps up his awesome 3 part series with these topics and more. www.partnerwithgreatness.com
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What makes a young person mature, and how do they get there? How does their view of authority affect how well they can be helped and coached? What are some different “hats you can wear” as a youth mentor? Michael Earl Hay brings the fire again in part 2 of a 3 part series, here on The Partner With Greatness podcast. www.PartnerWithGreatness.com
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Our first non-parent daddio on the show, Michael Earl Hay has been a mentor figure to group after group of young men in the college setting. Affectionately known as Papa Earl, he works at Eastern Kentucky University as director of Southern Kentucky Migrant Education Program. Mentors, leaders, youth, and parents, this episode will be food for your soul. www.PartnerWithGreatness.com
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One of the most powerful things you can do with younger people is give them a blessing over their future, their talents, and their unique purpose. Learn about the when, how, and why of this ceremonial act in this week’s episode.
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Have you ever noticed that your conversations just go better with adults of one gender, and not the other? There may be an obstacle there for you to deal with so you can live your most powerful and blessed life possible.
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You have work to do, young champions! If you don’t love yourself, you will create relationships that fall apart. The signs are all over your social media.
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Happy New Year! Enjoy a quick message from Jeremy Taylor, guest star of episode 3.
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Jay talks about a challenge for parents to do with their kids called Truth Night! He also shares how he has leaned into the challenges of bringing together a “crockpot family,” and the most important thing you can do for your kid’s sense of stability. Jay wraps up his amazing 3 part series with an inspiring call to excellence for all dads. www.mchordinc.com - Jay’s website www.partnerwithgreatness.com - our website.
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Jay builds out the 3 phases of parenthood for us, explains how to build a museum of memories with your kids, and more! www.mchordinc.com - Jay’s website www.partnerwithgreatness.com - our website.
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Putting two split families together to create a new family, helping your kids navigate individuality, building their motivation, plus 3 phases of parenting that everyone should know about... Speaker and trainer Jay McChord pours out a ton of value in his first appearance on the podcast! www.mchordinc.com - Jay’s website www.partnerwithgreatness.com - our website. Happy Thanksgiving!
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What is the real role of testosterone in the male system? How does aggressiveness compare to assertiveness, and how should men use them? Host Harding Ison-Bowman tackles these important manhood questions from the point of view of students and teachers in this week’s episode! www.PartnerWithGreatness.com
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Keith Clark is the street smart uncle you never had! On this episode, this daddio gives us some great stories from his own life on parenting, community, and education. Keith is a US veteran who owns a local small business called K.C.’s Homestyle Jerky (amazing and fresh product!) Enjoy the episode!
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Former director of The Governors’ School for the Arts in Kentucky, and a master storyteller, poet and visual artist Frank X Walker talks about his quest as a young man to reconnect with his absent father, and gives a call to bravery and change for today’s young champs who are seeking to be whole and successful.
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Author of “From the Penitentiary to the Pulpit,” Yusef Franklin shares how he deprogrammed and reprogrammed himself for success, and applied himself to helping his own kids and his counseling clients become more successful, too. Powerful episode!
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What if addiction and other unsuccessful behaviors are just symptoms, and what if the cause is trauma? In this mini-episode, host Harding Ison-Bowman talks about the cycle of root causes vs. symptoms, with absent parents being one of the main traumas that can derail a young person into being unsuccessful.
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David Freeman draws on a strong background of being parented by two amazing humans, and shares great insights about parenting both grown and teenage kids. He understands communication and the energy it creates in a family, and he’s a well rounded guy who believes in having an artistic outlet to stay sane and balanced.
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When you can approach older dudes who would be a good influence on you, and relate well with them, and build a relationship over a long period of time, they can become part of your tribe of mentors, and help you become who you’re meant to be.
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Bob Moore has three grown kids and is the most senior guest on the series so far. His heart is full of wisdom and grace, and you’ll never be the same once you hear his words. Enjoy!
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Marcus Patrick, 42, is the Director of Urban Impact at the Lexington Leadership Foundation, and spends his days connecting with dads and families in the community. This episode is packed full of insights at the community level, and Marcus speaks openly about fatherless homes, ethnic perspectives, and the church. Enjoy! Visit https://www.lexlf.org to see the programs Marcus talks about in the episode.
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Have you ever been super embarrassed by a practical joke? How mad did you get about it? This week, we’re talking about the purpose and the place of anger in our lives as guys. You don’t want to miss this key information!
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Brian Leggett is a husband and father of 3. He’s also the founder of CSS Wellness in Lexington, KY. Brian shares fatherhood insights from the life of a high performing entrepreneur, and explains the unique value of male role models in the black community. Brian is well spoken, funny, and has great energy to help you grow! Enjoy the episode!
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Daddio Show host Harding Ison-Bowman shares a quality marination on men’s fellowship. Surrounding yourself with men outside your age group provides the healing you may need from fatherhood related damage, and teaches you how to grow into the man you’re meant to be.
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Amir Aklaghi, native of Paintsville, KY, rocks this episode! So much wisdom about how we can master our emotions as men instead of stuffing them down. Amir calls me out on my tendency to do yoga and not call it yoga. He also cracks open the myth of the super dad, sharing his own time of absence from his son’s life and how he moved forward from it.
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Daddio Show creator Harding Ison-Bowman shares who this podcast series is for, why it was started, and what’s coming up next in the series!
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Jody Moore, 41, is a Lexington area Realtor with Rector Hayden and amateur potato gun maker! His plain spoken episode about fathering will touch your heart and uncover some of the hidden truths dads and their kids experience.
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Jeremy A Taylor, 34, is a stay at home dad and entrepreneur in Somerset, KY. He has some light and hilarious confessions about his first year of fatherhood, as well as a strong message about the timeless need for fathers as part of a healthy culture of families.
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Chad Tipton, 41, is an American military veteran and jack of all trades. What does leadership in parenting mean? What is his famous “Pushups in Wal-Mart” story? Find out in this week’s episode of The Daddio Show!
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Blake Junkin, 23 year old Daddio from Lexington, KY, shares his insights about priorities, quality time, and getting comfortable with your new role as a father.
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