by Josh Rodriguez | Jul 2, 2021 | Fatherhood, Lead Dad, Parenting, Uncategorized
The Worst Dad of the Year I stood there with the other dads. There weren’t many of us. Six. Maybe 8. All lined up like a row of sweaty Kindergartners after a rip roaring recess on the playground. Though we hadn’t been playing freeze tag or foursquare or...
by Josh Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2018 | Family, Fatherhood, Lead Dad, Uncategorized
I have a friend. He has a great dad. My friend loves his dad. A lot. From my vantage point they have a pretty awesome relationship. His dad is a very wise man. He has lived a long time. (That is kinda prerequisite for being wise.) When my friend has a problem, when...
by Josh Rodriguez | Jul 9, 2018 | Lead Dad, Leadership, World Changer
“Go Change the World!” Google, “Josh Rodriguez”. Go ahead. No, wait…I’ll make it easy for you. Here is a link to save you the key strokes. You can thank me later. You guessed it. Not me. My picture didn’t come up with...
by Josh Rodriguez | Jun 25, 2018 | Lead Dad, Leadership, World Changer
Ever been hit in the face by a brick? I have. Earlier this year when I realized I was just one year from 40. Ugh. Is it possible? I read recently that 40 is the young person’s “old” and the old person’s “young”. Think about that for...
by Josh Rodriguez | Jun 20, 2018 | Family, Lead Dad
We aren’t a big sports family. We aren’t huge on watching sports. However, at the Rod house, all evening activity comes to a halt during both the Summer and Winter Olympics and during March Madness. And maybe the MLB playoffs, if the Cardinals are...