You’re not stuck. You’re in between.

Great insights.

"The work-life balance episode included a lot of discussion that i really needed. Thanks for helping me feel better on this journey."

Great show!

"Really enjoyed the episode with Alan Lazaros. His story of following traditional path and still filling like something was missing really stood out. The wake-up call he experienced at 26 adds so much…"

Important info

"What an important show for men - and women - of all ages and stages."

I’m a mom BUT…

"I love to hear all things parenting and anytime there is someone out there helping us be better parents is a great thing! Although I’m a mom this is such a great podcast for dads and anyone wanting t…"

So needed

"What a fantastic and unique resource for dads out there looking for ways to lean into healthy masculinity and support one another. Michael is a trailblazer bringing this community together."

It’s all about balance

"I think this is a great podcast for dads seeking ways to find alignment in their lives."

Purpose

"A powerful reminder that being a great man and father goes beyond the workplace. This podcast brings real perspective on balance, purpose, and what truly matters at home."

Good for couples too

"My husband and I enjoy listening to Michael’s episodes. There is always something shared on the episode that creates conversation for us."

Podcast for any dad

"This is a great podcast the reminds us that there’s more to life than work. If you have kids this is a valuable reminder that also teaches you how to do it."

Refreshing perspective for busy dads

"As a busy dad trying to build a meaningful career without missing what matters at home, this podcast really resonates.There’s no shortage of content for moms balancing it all (which is great), but …"

Great insights on relaunching

"What a cool podcast. I loved the advice about getting relaunched and navigating HR. KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK."

small steps that actually work

"i liked how practical this episode was, especially the focus on making real progress in just ten minutes a day. it felt realistic for people juggling work and family, not some huge overhaul that burn…"

Great podcast

"What a great podcast for dads. Michael is a wonderful host. I listened to a few episodes so far and I'm really enjoying it!"

Great on-the-go inspiration

"Such an inspiring show! As a mom it’s so fun to hear a different perspective and have an on-the-go resource to share with my husband and other Dads that want to make room for both work and being a gr…"

Good listen

"It’s refreshing to hear a male perspective that is open, positive and supportive to home life."

Awesome podcast

"Gap to Gig is a refreshing, grounded podcast for dads who refuse to choose between meaningful work and meaningful family life. Michael Jacobs creates honest conversations that cut through hustle-cult…"

Creative Work Without the Chaos

"I loved the episode with Jon Merlin on building creative work without sacrificing creative time. It’s honest, practical, and cuts through the hustle-culture noise.As someone who works with students…"

Smart topics

"Creative show, smart topics and good guests! Keep it up!"

Love that this show helps dad find the balance between work and family

"I'm not a dad, but I listened to this show because I wanted to see what messages dads are sharing with other dads. I loved that the host really focuses on is balance in every day life- self, relation…"

Much needed podcast!

"I love the concept of this podcast and how it helps dads be great at work and at home! I feel like there aren't many things aimed at helping dads excel in both worlds. Such important and helpful conv…"

Building a Legacy at Work and at Home

"Many of us men ask ourselves how we can strike a balance between our careers/business and our families. How can we be good fathers and still have plenty of time for our families? This podcast provide…"

“Diary of a CEO,” but for Dads

"This is a fantastic podcast. It’s like Diary of a CEO, but for dads. The host asks thoughtful questions and grounds each conversation in real-life dad context. He mixes between the tactical and the d…"

Redefining Success with Honesty & Purpose

"Gap to Gig offers a thoughtful, grounded take on career transitions and redefining success—especially for dads navigating work, family, and identity. The conversations are honest, practical, and refr…"

Loaded with Great Ideas!

"What an outstanding podcast! Michael is an excellent host in that he finds diverse guests and manages to mine gems of advice for fathers in their personal and professional development. A wonderful po…"

Michael is the real deal

"There are so many podcasts out there aimed at becoming famous, or notching more attention points. Gap To Gig is on a mission to impact. There's a major difference. If you're looking for unique pe…"