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257: Freestyle Friday | Guys, We’re Having a Baby!
Travis Chappell
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Overview

In this latest edition of the only business networking podcast on iTunes, your host Travis Chappell announces the big news that he and his wife are having a baby, due in May! In this episode of Freestyle Friday, Travis talks about the three lessons he’s learned as he prepares to be a dad and wants your opinion on a new project.

Topics Discussed:

  • It’s starting to hit home that Travis is going to be a dad soon.
  • Three quick lessons Travis has been learning in preparing to be a dad:
    • Good things are always on the other side of fear.
    • The process is strengthening his “why” to a level its never been at before.
    • Life happens fast so get started on your dreams right now.
  • Travis and his wife have moved seven times and taken several career shifts.
  • The death of Travis’ friend recently hit him hard and he’s realizing how fast life goes.
  • If you’re doing something right now that you don’t want to be doing, why are you doing it?
  • Travis is thinking of starting a YouTube channel with real and raw dad moments – let him know your thoughts!

3 Key Points:

  1. It’s starting to hit home that Travis is going to be a dad soon.
  2. Taking big risks is important and it would be easy to not take those risks with a new baby.
  3. If you’re doing something you don’t want to be doing, ask yourself why you’re doing it.

Tweetable Quotes:

  • “My wife and I are going to have a baby, due in May!” -Travis
  • “I can see why people are less willing to take risks when they have a new baby, but it’s still important.” -Travis
  • “Understand that you’re going to mess up a lot, that’s part of being a parent.” -Travis
  • “Nothing makes me want to not give up on my dreams more than having a son.” -Travis
  • “Ask yourself what you can do to get started right now to make your dreams happen.” -Travis

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