Leadership Lessons from Santa Claus EP – 248

Leadership Lessons from Santa Claus EP – 248

Show Notes: Santa Claus isn’t just a holiday icon—he’s a world-class leader. In this episode of The Cool Grandpa Podcast, I explore four powerful leadership traits modeled by Santa Claus and how grandparents, parents, and team leaders can apply them both at home and...
Reductive Art and the Grandparenting Journey EP – 241

Reductive Art and the Grandparenting Journey EP – 241

Summary In this episode, we explore the intersection of grandparenting and art, particularly focusing on the concept of reductive art. Drawing inspiration from John Maxwell’s leadership principles, I explore how genuine influence isn’t about adding...
Legacy & Networking: Wisdom from George Dubec – EP 234

Legacy & Networking: Wisdom from George Dubec – EP 234

In this episode of the Cool Grandpa podcast, Greg Payne and George Dubec discuss the evolving roles of grandparents, family values, and the changing landscape of relationships and parenting. They reflect on their own childhood experiences, the importance of family...
EP – 177 Grandchildren Choose What is Quality Time

EP – 177 Grandchildren Choose What is Quality Time

Lee Ostler joins the conversation this week to talk about his relationship with his grandchildren. We are fortunate to hear Lee talk about building and nurturing relationships with both grandchildren and now great-grandchildren. We discuss how our identities change...

EP – 72 Collateral Influence

Our conversation with Armando Garcia Armando Garcia is this week’s guest. Armando and I discuss his relationship with his six young grandchildren. We talk about how Armando is using his life experience and his experience as a 48 Days and Zigler certified coach...