# ambitious dads (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ambitious dads. Page: Feed: --- ## [Fatherhood Is Teaching Me to Stop Rescuing](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/fatherhood-is-teaching-me-to-stop) _2026-07-29 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ What giving our children room to struggle can teach us about developing capable teams. ## [Your Family Gets What's Left](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/your-family-gets-whats-left) _2026-07-24 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #9: weekly insights on the art of fatherhood, because mastering how we lead at home shapes how we lead everywhere. ## [Work-life Balance is the Wrong Question](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/work-life-balance-is-the-wrong-question) _2026-07-16 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious dads don’t just need more time. We need to understand what version of us is available inside the time we already have. ## [One Man. One Engine.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/one-man-one-engine) _2026-06-05 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #8: weekly insights on the art of fatherhood, because mastering how we lead at home shapes how we lead everywhere. ## [I’m a Leadership Expert Who Interviewed 200+ Fathers. Here’s What We’re Getting Wrong About Leadership.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/im-a-leadership-expert-who-interviewed) _2026-06-01 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ We keep separating the leader at work from the father at home. But we are one engine. And fatherhood may be the most overlooked leadership lab we have. ## [When Fixing Gets in the Way](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/when-fixing-gets-in-the-way) _2026-05-22 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #7: weekly insights on the art of fatherhood, because mastering how we lead at home shapes how we lead everywhere. ## [Fatherhood is an Ego Detox](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/fatherhood-is-an-ego-detox) _2026-05-19 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads are rewarded for fixing, achieving, and staying in control at work. Our kids need something harder from us. ## [I Don't Have a Favorite Child. But I Do Have Favorite Seasons.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/i-dont-have-a-favorite-child-but) _2026-04-13 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ What it means when delight comes more naturally with one child than the other ## [Where Emotional Leadership Gets Tested at Home](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/where-emotional-leadership-gets-tested) _2026-04-10 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #6: weekly reflections, podcast clips, and prompts for dads who want more at work and at home. ## [Who Signed Me Up for This Emotional Leadership Lab?](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/who-signed-me-up-for-this-emotional) _2026-04-07 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Why fatherhood is where many of us first discover what dysregulates us the most ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZyE2ZpGXOTdo) _2026-04-07 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [Staying Relevant at Work. Falling Behind at Home.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/staying-relevant-at-work-falling) _2026-03-05 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ I carve out Sundays to study AI. My son just turned nine, and I haven’t studied that at all. ## [My Kid Was Rude. My Brain Wrote a Press Release.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/my-kid-was-rude-my-brain-wrote-a) _2026-02-17 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ How I learned to spot my “spin reflex” and choose curiosity over defensiveness. ## [Stop Asking Kids What They Want to Be](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/stop-asking-kids-what-they-want-to) _2026-02-06 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ The labor market is shifting fast; if success is tied to careers, we’re building on sand. ## [When We Bring “Micromanager Mode” Home](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/when-we-bring-micromanager-mode-home) _2026-01-23 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #5: weekly reflections, podcast clips, and prompts for dads who want more at work and at home. ## [Fatherhood is the Highest Stakes Leadership Role You'll Ever Have](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/fatherhood-is-the-highest-stakes) _2026-01-20 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ A framework for intentional fatherhood in an age of overparenting ## [The Hidden Curriculum is You](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/the-hidden-curriculum-is-you) _2026-01-16 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #4: weekly reflections, podcast clips, and prompts for dads who want more at work and at home. ## [Kids Don’t Follow Plans. They Follow Patterns.](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/kids-dont-follow-plans-they-follow) _2026-01-13 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ The moment I realized my kid’s development plan was really a parent plan in disguise. ## [The Boring Stuff Is the Point](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/the-boring-stuff-is-the-point) _2025-12-18 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ The parenting skill nobody teaches: staying present when your kid’s passion bores you to death. ## [When Auto-Pilot Starts Raising Our Kids](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/when-auto-pilot-starts-raising-our) _2025-12-13 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ Ambitious Dads Digest #3: weekly reflections, podcast clips, and prompts for dads who want more at work and at home. ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SOFFduIYbcJQ) _2025-12-13 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Meet Default Dad](https://ambitiousdads.substack.com/p/meet-default-dad) _2025-12-09 · Jeff Hittner · Ambitious Dads_ The tired, scroll-happy version of you that your child knows best, and 3 small ways to start shifting him.