Best Daniel Berk Podcasts (2025)

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How AI is Going to Shape Tech, Parenting, and Friendships 47:07

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Episode 36: Troy Munson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson – and Daniel Berk – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk – go raw and unfiltered on friends, faith, family, and tech. From why making “parent friends” feels like dating, to the loneliness vs. longevity debate of friendships, to whether kids today can still have a childhood without s…

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Episode 47: Olga Goffman - From Kyiv to Chicago 44:32

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Olga Goffman started her creator journey in Ukraine, but it wasn’t until she immigrated to the U.S. that her content truly took off. Now based in Chicago, Olga shares how she built trust with her audience, and got brands to notice her before she ever pitched herself. We discuss how managing her own deals has helped her stay true to her vision. Foll…

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This is the WORST Sales Advice EVER 42:04

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Episode 36: Troy Munson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson – and Daniel Berk – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk – swap PB&J tips, parenting wins, and hard truths about friendship, marriage, and work. From the hunt for “your Shawn and Ashton” couple friends, to rules of engagement that keep marriages healthy, to why “friendly jabs” aren’…

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Anthony Natoli Almost Lost His Life to Gambling 54:28

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Episode 35: Troy Munson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson – and Daniel Berk – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk – sit down with Anthony Natoli – https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonynatoli – for one of the most vulnerable and powerful episodes yet. From gambling addiction and $100k in debt, to fitness transformation and mindset mastery, A…

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Episode 46: Carrie Berk - Turning Anxiety into Impact 49:52

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At just 22, Carrie Berk has written a book, built a multi-platform audience in the millions, and carved out space online for mental health conversations that matter. In this episode, she shares how her book, “Mindfire,” helps readers better understand how to approach and overcome anxiety. We address what it takes to grow across five social channels…

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How Parenthood Ruins Your Quality of Life 49:24

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Episode 34: Daniel Berk – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk – and Troy Munson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson – dive headfirst into one of their spiciest topics yet: Should everyone have kids? They unpack the data on parenting and happiness, question cultural expectations, and get deeply personal about their own dad journeys. Along th…

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Moving Away from iPhone After 15 Years 45:50

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Episode 33: Daniel Berk – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk – is back with Troy Munson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson – for a wide-ranging convo that spans euro trips, retirement blueprints, and AI clones. They riff on building wealth without burnout, why vacations matter more than birthday parties, and what happens when your AI twin…

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Episode 45: Francesca Murray - From Red Carpets to Runways Around the World 51:48

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Francesca Murray has carved out a thriving creator career at the intersection of travel, beauty, and culture. With a publicist’s eye for opportunity, she’s landed brand deals and global moments that go beyond follower count. In this episode, Francesca shares why creators should be showing up at Cannes, how to evolve your niche without losing your a…

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He Made $45,000/mo Making Memes 36:39

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Episode 32: Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) goes solo dad this week, joined by meme mastermind Charlie Light — the guy behind viral Twitter personalities like John W. Rich, Hunter Cold Calls, and Chase Passive Income. They break down the business behind meme accounts, how to turn tweets into six figures, and what it’s really l…

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Does Cold Calling Work in 2025? - Ep 31 44:15

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Episode 31: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) jump from cold call sprints to billion-dollar acquisitions, all while hiking the Dolomites and dodging SEO doom. They dive deep on why the internet is broken (again), how social virality actually works, and why email lists mig…

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Episode 44: Vin Matano - Building in Public, Leading by Example 47:30

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Vin Matano made his mark in tech sales—then turned his expertise into a personal brand that now powers his own business. As a leading B2B creator, Vin shares why LinkedIn is the most underrated platform, what the Cannes Lions festival revealed about the future of influencer marketing, and how creators can stay focused while building multiple income…

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This Is Not How Life Should Be.. - Ep 30 49:39

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Episode 30: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) go full late-night therapy session — live from Spain (again) and the depths of parental chaos. From mushroom microdosing and screaming toddlers to productivity paranoia and the new AI gold rush, the dads get vulnerable, real, …

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The iPhone is Going Extinct - Ep 29 40:56

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Episode 29: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) fire up the mics from across the globe — literally. With Daniel calling in from a Spanish bedroom, the dads get real about raising kids while building companies, how their own childhoods shape their parenting, and what legacy …

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The Harsh Truth About Gentle Parenting - Ep 28 54:07

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Episode 28: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) go off on the current state of AI and the annoying trend of fake content. They share hilarious (and painful) stories of ChatGPT hallucinations, the dangers of outsourcing content creation, and why you need to be your own sourc…

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Your Phone is Destroying Your Life - Ep 27 48:22

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Episode 27: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) are back from a wild lake trip — 4 families, 7 kids, and a whole lot of chaos. They get real about co-parenting dynamics, underwater earbuds, and the mental load moms often carry. This one’s a vulnerable, reflective take on mo…

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Episode 43: Justin Glaze - Betting on Community, Not Clout 57:35

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Justin Glaze first rose to fame on season 17 of “The Bachelorette," but reality TV was just the launchpad. Since then, he’s carved out a space as a creator, artist, and now, founder of Love Potion—a canned espresso martini brand born from personal obsession. In this episode, Justin shares how he rebuilt his audience with intention, the value of los…

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Will Your Kids Marry an AI Robot? 51:09

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Episode 26: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) unpack the concept of "alpha dads," react to that viral “I would never let a man take care of me” post, and dive into the difference between being masculine vs emotionally present. One of the most honest convos yet. — Show Not…

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The 7-Day Digital Disconnect Challenge - Ep 25 52:51

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Episode 25: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) dive into screen addiction, parenting guilt, and creating the Two Dads in Tech 7-Day Digital Disconnect Challenge. They also get real about viral content, sharing kids online, and the pros and cons of working from home as a pa…

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Episode 42: Coco Mocoe - Cracking the Code of Influence 56:27

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Coco Mocoe is a content creator, marketing strategist, and podcast host known for her sharp insights into pop culture, digital trends, and the creator economy. Through her TikTok account, she’s built a following of over 1.1 million, delivering viral commentary on marketing, media, and the ever-evolving landscape of influence—making her a trusted vo…

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How to Break Into Tech Sales - Ep 24 55:15

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Episode 24: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) go deep on how to break into tech sales, how to start your own product, and why building with AI is the cheat code of 2025. If you're stuck in your job or waiting to start something, this one's for you. Show Notes: (0:00) AI j…

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Tips on Preparing for Parenthood - Ep 23 45:59

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Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) get deep on parenthood prep, marriage maintenance, parenting guilt, relationship regrets, and the grind vs balance debate. One of the most honest episodes yet. Show Notes: (0:00) How do you actually prepare to be a parent? (4:30) The CPR …

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Episode 41: Chris Allen - Building a Brand, Living Unfiltered 47:25

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Meet Chris Allen, startup founder and cast member of Netflix’s “Million Dollar Secret.” Before stepping into reality TV, Chris co-founded Osena, the world’s first zero-sugar spiked coconut water cocktail. Navigating the ultra-competitive beverage industry gave him a front-row seat to the mental and emotional challenges of chasing success—an experie…

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How Do You Parent with AI? - Ep 22 48:12

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Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) go full dad mode. From steroid shots and ChatGPT addiction to broken dog toes, budget EV trucks, and gorilla vs grizzly debates.. this one covers it all. Show Notes: (0:00) Birthday episodes and Daniel’s neck pain saga (4:00) From running…

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Why Working for a Startup Sucks - Ep 21 42:12

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Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) reflect on startup growth, golf simulators, raising mini athletes, MVPs, newsletter empires, and what it means to let go of your role as your company scales. It’s a full founder therapy session. Show Notes: (0:00) We hit 21 episodes (and …

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Episode 40: Nick Kosir - From Cloudy Skies to Viral Highs 59:19

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From rapping forecasts to viral dance videos, Nick Kosir has built a career that blends entertainment with meteorology—and made waves far beyond the weather map. Known as “The Dancing Weatherman,” Nick’s creative content has earned him over 9 million TikTok followers and a spot in pop culture history, with a video featured in Lil Nas X’s opening at…

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Here's How Money Makes You Happier - Ep 20 43:15

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Shop Our Merch (https://shop.twodadsintech.com/) Episode 20: Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) celebrate hitting 20 episodes and dive into money, happiness, content creator cringe, AI ethics, parenting, and ice cream hot takes. No guests. Just the dads. — Show Notes: (0:0…

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Sam Parr, the World's Largest Podcaster, Hates Podcasting - Ep 19 49:59

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Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) and Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) sit down with Sam Parr (https://www.linkedin.com/in/parrsam/) — founder of The Hustle, host of My First Million and Money Wise, co-founder of Hampton, and proud dad of two. They talk about fatherhood, sobriety, business regrets, and how m…

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CEO of beehiiv Shares His Secrets on Building a Startup - Ep 18 48:09

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Episode 18: Daniel Berk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielberk/) and Troy Munson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/troymunson/) talk to Tyler Denk (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-denk/) — co-founder and CEO of beehiiv, and creator of Big Desk Energy — about going from $120K in debt to building one of the fastest-growing media platforms in SaaS. — Sh…

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Episode 39: Maha Abouelenein - Beyond the Pitch 58:15

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Maha Abouelenein is a personal branding expert, CEO of Digital and Savvy, and bestselling author of “7 Rules of Self-Reliance.” With three decades of experience, she’s advised major brands like Google, Netflix, and Careem and played a key role in Egypt’s largest IPO. Recognized as one of Dubai’s most influential women and a Forbes Power Woman of th…

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They AI Bubble is Real and It's About to Pop - Ep 17 41:58

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It’s a serious one, but don’t worry — we still bring the dad jokes. This week, we talk about two heartbreaking stories of teens who were influenced by bad friends and AI tools. As two dads, it really hit home. We talk parenting, tech, and how we even begin to prepare our kids for this wild world. Also in this episode: A $50M AI startup is in hot wa…

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Why Dads Stay Silent About Postpartum Depression - Ep 16 47:08

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This week on Two Dads in Tech, we unpack the viral spy scandal between two HR tech giants — Deel and Rippling. A mole, a honeypot trap, and a bathroom escape? It’s like a Netflix drama, but real. Then we shift into dad mode. We get honest about postpartum depression for dads, the identity crisis that hits after having kids, and why therapy isn’t ju…

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Episode 38: Daniel and Taylor Hastings - Navigating Love and Fame Together 1:07:50

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Meet Daniel and Taylor, the latest success story from Netflix’s “Love Is Blind.” Taylor, a GI nurse, and Daniel, a sales account executive, bonded over shared values, a love of Christmas, and a leap of faith—becoming the only couple to marry from their season. Now living in Minneapolis, they’re navigating newlywed life, sudden fame, and the balance…

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How Vibe Coding Will Replace Entire Engineering Teams - Ep 15 47:31

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In this episode of Two Dads in Tech, we dive into some of the biggest conversations happening in B2B SaaS, sales tech, and AI. LinkedIn just removed Seamless AI and Apollo.io from its platform—what does this mean for data providers, and is your company at risk? We break down the controversy and what it signals for the future of LinkedIn’s policies.…

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Episode 37: Zaina Sesay - Strength, Reinvention, & Embracing the Unexpected 47:34

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Meet Zaina, a content creator and entrepreneur with a passion for fitness, wellness, and self-care. She shares her journey of personal transformation, from building a thriving creator community to finding resilience after heartbreak. In this episode, Zaina opens up about her public breakup after season 3 of “The Ultimatum,” the power of releasing n…

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How to Make Money on the Internet - Ep 14 52:35

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Two dads. Two mics. Way too many hot takes. Welcome to Two Dads in Tech, the podcast where we say the things most LinkedIn influencers are too scared to post. 🚀 In this episode, we tackle: 💰 How to make money online (without selling your soul to a get-rich-quick course). Whether it’s launching a newsletter, ghostwriting for execs, or flipping stuff…

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Does eating Chick-fil-A make you a bad person? - Ep 13 54:42

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In this episode, we break down the biggest debates in dad life and tech, including: But first, check out our sponsor, Fathom, the best call recorder ever: https://2ly.link/24uFH 🐶 Are dogs secretly more expensive than kids? Daniel’s dog had a vet bill that cost more than his last vacation. Troy’s dog almost lost a leg thanks to a spider. Do we stil…

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Business Ideas You Can Steal Today (and Controversial Things..)- Ep 12 40:48

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In this episode, Troy and Daniel dive into the chaos of parenting, business ideas, and deep (but hilarious) life debates. Ever wondered if you’ll poop yourself during a marathon? We tackle the hard-hitting questions first. Then, we shift gears into raising kids in 2025—what do you actually teach them at home? Math and coding? Nope. How to be decent…

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Episode 36: Yanina Oyarzo - Building a Brand with Love, Light, & Confidence 50:57

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Meet Yanina Oyarzo, a Venezuelan-American powerhouse who's made her mark as a host, producer, brand consultant, and model. From partnering with global giants like Adidas and Uber to creating impactful content for women, Yanina's journey embodies the power of believing in yourself. In this episode, Yanina opens up about the art of resourcefulness, t…

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How to Get Away from the Job You Hate - Episode 11 41:36

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In this jam-packed episode of Two Dads in Tech, Troy Munson and Daniel Berk take a deep dive into the wild world of startups, family life, and, of course, dad fashion. What’s Inside This Episode? Startup Life vs. Family Life: Can you really balance building a high-growth startup and being present for your family? Troy gets real about the impossible…

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Episode 35: Rudi Riekstins - Unlocking Authentic Power 51:07

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Join us for a conversation with Rudi Riekstins, entrepreneur and transformational coach whose work has influenced leaders from startup founders to billionaire CEOs. Recognized as a top coach by Thrive Global and honored by Business Insider as a Top 20 Thought Leader in 2021, Rudi brings over two decades of expertise as co-founder of InPower Univers…

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TDIT Episode 10: People on LinkedIn Are Weird.. 49:34

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Welcome to another hilarious, insightful, and completely unfiltered episode of Two Dads in Tech! In this episode, Troy Munson and Daniel Berk sit down with the one, the only, the myth, the legend—Brian LaManna from Gong. And trust us, this guy isn’t just good at sales… rumor has it, he once debugged software by whispering “work” at the code. We kic…

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TDIT Episode 9: China is Taking All of Our Data! 48:09

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Welcome to another chaotic, hilarious, and slightly sleep-deprived episode of Two Dads in Tech! This week, Troy Munson and Daniel Berk are back at it again—armed with dad jokes, hot takes on AI, and an in-depth analysis of just how many times you can wear pants before washing them. (Spoiler: It’s a lot.) Before we get into it, go try Superhuman, ou…

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Episode 34: Bobby & Jasmine Johnson - Love, Growth, & The Undiet Method 53:28

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Meet Bobby and Jasmine Johnson, whose fairy-tale romance blossomed on Love is Blind UK into a powerful partnership in life and business. Their journey from reality TV contestants to successful entrepreneurs showcases how authentic connections can transform into meaningful impact. In this episode, we explore their journey from reality TV to purposef…

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TDIT Episode 8: What Does a CRO Even Do? 42:34

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Welcome to another episode of "Two Dads in Tech," the podcast where we discuss the topics everyone thinks about but rarely talks about. In this episode, hosts Troy Munson and Daniel Burke are joined by the legendary Kevin "KD" Dorsey, CRO at Finally and renowned sales leader with over a decade of experience building high-performing teams and drivin…

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Will AI Enhance the Totalitarian Behaviors of Humans 18:57

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This podcast examines whether artificial intelligence (AI) will amplify totalitarian tendencies in human societies through the philosophical lenses of Augusto Del Noce, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Pope Benedict XVI, and Václav Havel. The case for AI enhancing totalitarianism hinges on its alignment with instrumental rationality, which reduces human rea…

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TDIT Episode 7: Quitting Your Job for Family, TikTok Ban, AI SDRs, and more.. 57:37

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Welcome back to Two Dads in Tech, where two dads with two kids each tackle the unspoken truths of work, tech, and parenthood—all with a dash of humor. This episode is jam-packed with relatable moments and thought-provoking debates. Here’s what’s on the docket: Would you quit your job for your family? Inspired by Tom Holland’s statement about leavin…

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Episode 33: Brett Brown - From Self-Taught Designer to Nike Innovator 1:14:04

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This week, we sit down with Brett Brown, public figure, artist and design director at Nike. While many may know him from Netflix’s “Love is Blind,” Brett’s story goes far beyond reality TV. In this episode, we discuss Brett’s humble beginnings in Wilmington, North Carolina and how he overcame adversity to become a self-taught design success. Brett …

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TDIT Episode 6: Sick Kids, Marketing Leads Suck, and a Whole Lotta Dog Poop 34:37

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Welcome back to Two Dads in Tech. In this episode, Troy and Daniel bring the dad vibes, dry humor, and tech wisdom straight to your ears. From birthday disasters (shattered snow globes and toddler chaos) to reminiscing about the PSP being ahead of its time, this episode is a mix of fun, tech insights, and real-life dad moments. We dive into: Surviv…

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Episode 32: Sara Pollack - How Pinterest Predicts Trends 57:08

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Join us this week as we sit down with Sara Pollack, VP and Global Head of Consumer Marketing at Pinterest. With impressive career-spanning roles at Google, YouTube, and Pinterest, Sara has been at the forefront of social media’s evolution and its impact on society. In this episode, we dive into Sara’s journey from creative film executive to marketi…

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TDIT Episode 5: Selling the Moon, Tipping Culture, and LinkedIn Cringe 41:10

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Welcome to Episode 5 of Two Dads in Tech, where Troy Munson and Daniel Berk prove once again that being mildly unhinged is their default setting. This week, we dive headfirst into the murky waters of tipping culture—because who doesn’t love feeling judged by a payment screen at a coffee shop? Spoiler: Taco Bell makes an appearance, and yes, the aft…