Gap to Gig
Gap to Gig is for working dads navigating the life in between who we are, what we do, and the life we want to build. Through honest conversations, practical ideas, and grounded perspective, we help dads build meaningful work, stay present for the people who matter most, and make more intentional choices about the life they’re building.
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Gap to Gig explores the life in between who we are, what we do, and the life we want to build as working dads. Through honest conversations, practical ideas, and grounded perspective, we navigate fatherhood, work-life balance, meaningful work, identity, relationships, and what actually matters most.
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Oct. 27, 2026
Allan Glanfield on Why Working Dads Can’t Keep Waiting for Someday
Working dads spend a lot of time planning for later. We work toward the next milestone, try to create more stability, and assume there will eventually be more room for the people and experiences that matter most. Allan Glanfield reached a point where he started questioning that assumption and asking what he might miss by waiting.
Allan is an entrepreneur and father of two who decided to make a major change while his kids were still young. He and his family rented out their home, began traveling
Allan is an entrepreneur and father of two who decided to make a major change while his kids were still young. He and his family rented out their home, began traveling
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Oct. 20, 2026
Paul Moore on Building a Business Without Missing Fatherhood
Paul Moore’s path to meaningful work took him from more than a decade in China to commercial fishing in Alaska, single fatherhood, and eventually building Smily Mia into a global baby products brand. Along the way, he learned how much timing, experience, relationships, and simply being willing to act can shape what comes next. Paul shares how to: Turn past experience into new opportunities Stop waiting for the perfect time to pursue an idea Keep moving when an idea doesn’t work immediately
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Oct. 13, 2026
Craig Parks on Creating a Childhood Your Kids Look Back on With Gratitude
For working dads, being present doesn't always require finding more time. Some of the best opportunities to create the kind of childhood your kids will look back on with gratitude are already built into the routines you share every day. Craig Parks is the founder of Parenting Harmony, a father of two, musician, educator, and longtime camp director who has spent more than 30 years working with children and families. His own experience as a dad, including raising a son on the autism spectrum, hel
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Oct. 6, 2026
Jason Lange on Why Working Dads Need Stronger Connections
For many working dads, taking care of work and family can gradually leave less room for friendships, personal interests, and the relationships that help them feel connected and supported. Jason Lange has spent two decades helping men build deeper connections and better understand the role relationships and community play in their lives. He believes dads need support beyond their immediate families, both for their own well-being and to become more present partners and parents. Jason shares how
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Sept. 29, 2026
Dave Albrechta on Redesigning Your Career Around What Matters
For many working dads, becoming a father changes what matters long before their career catches up. Work that once felt meaningful or ambitious can start competing with the kind of parent, partner, and person they want to become. Dave Albrechta spent nearly a decade as a litigator, building the law practice he and his wife had envisioned after law school. The constant pressure of litigation, interrupted vacations, and the inability to fully leave work behind became harder to ignore after becomin
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Sept. 22, 2026
Chip Scholz on Navigating the Changing Seasons of Fatherhood
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 occa
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