PODCAST · education
The Cool Dad Rules
by 850 WFTL | Hubbard Radio
Life advice from a dad who knows some stuff! Each episode Bill Adams brings you the life skills, mindset, and motivation to live life on YOUR terms.
Episodes
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How To Ask And Get A Raise During The Holidays
Listener Lisa from MN asked if it's bad timing to ask for a raise during the busy holiday season. No! I'll tell you why and how to go about it in this one. ~ Bill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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It's A Trap! How NOT To Get Fired At The Company Christmas Party
Here come the company holiday parties! The pitfall of many employees. Avoid these 10 mistakes and you should be just fine and able to show your face in the office the next day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Thanksgiving Special: How Gratitude Can Get You Special Treatment
Not that you show gratitude to get free stuff, but who are we to turn down special treatment?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Say No To Holiday Overscheduling!
No wonder why we're so worn out during the holidays - we're tired! Overscheduled. overspent and overtired and over-committed because we're too afraid to put ourselves first. How do you say no without looking like the Grinch? I tell you how in this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Fear Of Meeting New People: How To Get Over It
The new list of America's top fears and phobias suddenly has 'fear of meeting new people' at number 2! There's a reason why this is happening. but there's also a way to overcome it - it's all about your self-messaging. I'll tell you how in this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Would You Hire You? Don't Let Your Social Media Ruin Your Career
Scary thought: anything you've ever posted online can be seen - and hiring managers do look for it. This is why you need this mental filter to use before posting, sharing, commenting, or sending anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Talking About Terrorism Without Fear
Talking to your loved ones about terrorism without making them even more scared is a challenge. You can do it if you follow this process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Deliver The Perfect Comeback
Nothing is more satisfying in conversation than coming back with a perfect response to somebody trying to zing ya.! Here's how to deliver the perfect slapback, comeback, burn... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Use Stupid Questions To Look Really Smart!
There are no stupid questions. True. But do you know how to use them to look like a genius? I'll show you how in this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Survive A Crying Baby Flight
Nobody likes being trapped with a screaming kid on a packed flight...but this Cool Dad Rule mindset technique can get you through it ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Harvard Named Worst For Free Speech - Fight The Tyrants
To nobody's surprise , Harvard is in the news for being named the worst censorship school in America. What may surprise you is how to fight it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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'Quiet Quitting' Is A Really Stupid Idea
Quiet quitting means staying at your job, but essentially becoming useless on purpose. It's obviously terrible for your coworkers, but it's even worse for yourself. I'll tell you how to avoid it here ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Free Kevin Brown! How To Use Leverage At Work
Kevin Brown was suspended - then unsuspended - for doing absolutely nothing wrong as a baseball announcer. His story is a great lesson on how to win even when you're unfairly punished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Can't Take A Joke! How To Deal With Over-Sensitive People
It's true - there are a lot of hyper sensitive people these days, but we didn't write the rules. How do you deal with the sensitive folks while still keeping your sense of humor? I'll tell ya in this one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Tik Toker Says She Has 'Time Blindness" And No That's Not A Real Thing
'Time Blindness' is the new made up affliction social media has created. It's dumb but it's also a good reminder that not being late will put you ahead of the competition every time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Crazy Cat People Story! How To Deal Witoony Neighbors
The viral video of the unhinged guy calling his neighbor a 'cat pervert' gives us a great chance to talk about people next door....the crazy kind and how to deal with them :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Forced Tipping? How To Say No To The Automatic Digital Gratuity
Ever been forced to tip with the little electronic gratuity machine? You're not alone, tipping fatigue is real and here's what you should tell yourself about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Celebrating independence (And Independent People)!
While we're celebrating Independence, let's talk about why you always want to be around independent minded peope, and be one yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Small Talk Is Huge: How To Look Like A Genius In An Awkward Social Situation
You may not like making small talk, but it's a key people skill. And doing it right can help you get what you want in any situation. Here's how ;) Bill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Father's Day Special: How To Understand Dad Speak!
We say things that make perfect sense to us, but may take you a little while to understand. Here are some of the top 'Dadisms' and what they really mean! Happy Father's Day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Just Say No? How To Get Out Of Anything!
Just kinda over social obligations? I'm going to tell you in this one why you shouldn't feel guilty about prioritizing yourself, and the best approach to saying that magic word: NO. Be warned though, it's going to upset some people :) Bill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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From Garbage Man To Harvard Man! An Amazing Story Of Self-Belief
I've got the incredible story of Rehan Staton for you in this episode: a man who worked his way through high school and college as a sanitation worker.....and made it all the way through Hravard Law! The self-belief lesson this teaches all of us is priceless. ~ Bill Learn more about your ad...
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The Awesome Power Of Gratitude: How It'll Change Your Mndset
A recent interview with Michael J. Fox for his new dicumentary blew me away. I'll share an amazing quote he gave about gratitude,...and how we can use it to balance drive and appreciation. ~ Bill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Bossed Around: How To Weed Out Lousy Employees
Even Elon Musk has trouble getting people back to the office. Over-indulging entitled emplyee has led ot a massive problem in the workforce - but there's a solution. A communication solution! I'll tell you how in here :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mother's Day Special! How To Make Mom Know How Awesome She Is
Proof that moms run the world, the best way to tell mom how much you appreciate her, and what moms say they really want for a gift ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Use Humor To Diffuse A Tense Situation
The Wicked Awesome Feel Good Story Of The Week: hero deputy helps deliver a baby and I'll show you how his sense of humor made all the difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Appreciating Teachers! (It's Their Day)
Who was the best teacher you ever had? Mine was a mean English teacher and he was awesome lol. On National Teacher Appreciation Day, I'll take a look at how we can let them know we appreciate what they do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Stop Defing Yourself By Age
So...science has figured out the Fountain Of Youth.?! So What. YOU define what youth is, and set your own standards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Yer Out! The Solution For Those Obnoxious Sports Parents And How Not To Become One
Awesome Story Of The week: A NJ town has found the fix for obnoxious sports parents and I'll give you the lifeskill you need so you don't become one yourself! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Adult Crybabies: Passenger Screams About Screaming Baby
The viral video of a man losing his mind about a crying baby on a plane has the internet divided - justified or not? My question is this: how do you handle a grown adult who's having a hissy fit. Here's how! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Scary Scam! The AI Voice Cloning Kidnapping Scam And How To Defeat It
Bad guys are already utilizing artifical intelligence to scam people out of money and this one is scary. They can perfectly clone a loved one's voice with just a few words and tell you they've taken them hostage. Red flags to watch for and what to do if it happens to you. Learn more about your ad...
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Parking Lot Karen: How To React When A Hysterical Person Thinks You're Dangerous
Some say 'Parking Lot Karen' overreacted by yelling at a stranger who was approaching her. Some say it was an effective safety technique. I have a different angle - what if you were the guy she screamed at and meant no harm? What would you do? I have some ways to handle the situation ;) Learn…
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Peeved Passengers: How To Deal With A Pushy Seat Switcher
Ever been bullied into switching seats on a flight when you really don't want to? The story of a guy who said no and got called the bad guy. What would you do? I'll tell ya exactly what to do ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Surrounded By Idiots! How Lower IQ's Means Good News For You
Science says America's collective IQ is dropping. Here's how smart people like you can rise to the top while your competition is distracted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Stay Guilt-Free About Forced Tipping
Forced tipping in the service industry and even retail establishments is out of control! But you don't have to feel cheap for not falling for it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Prep For A Layoff
When you can smell a layoff headed to your office, there are things you can do to prepare for the stink that comes with it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Stop A Bully
The recent tragic death of New Jersey teen Adriana Kuch has raised awareness of the teen bullying issue. What about on the interpersonal level? How does a bully operate and what stops bullies of all ages? Certain communication techniques that everyone should know. Learn more about your ad…
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How NOT To Talk About Tik Tok
There are lots of reasons not to be on the Tik Tok app, but nagging about it will get you ignored by young people especially. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Make Valentine's Day Awesome
Valentine's Day can be just another 'Hallmark Holiday' OR you can change things up to get more impact out of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Get Out Of Awful Work Meetings (Without Getting Fired)
When meetings become useless, here's a life hack on how to best avoid them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Give A Compliment In An Over-Sensitive World
A real and sincere compliment can be a great people skill...but there's a good and bad way to go about it, and the bad way can be REALLY bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Always Get Good Customer Service
The people skills that will get you what pay for. and the respect you deserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Stop Somebody Else's Annoying Habit!
If it's driving you nuts, this is how you can gently, but effectively, let them know. Plus, the 10 specific turn-offs we'd dump somebody over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How To Ask For A Pay Raise
The communication technique for getting exactly what you want from an employer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Giving Less Without Feeling Like Scrooge This Christmas
Don't feel guilty for scaling back on the gift giving - you're not alone, This is how you can let people know you're a little tight this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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10 Things NOT To Do At The Company Christmas Party
These 10 things will ensure you have a good time AND a job when you get back in the office. Plus a story about The Grinch and Rudolph getting onto a fight at one company's holiday party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Grinch Is Real! How To Avoid Ths Year's Holiday Scams
I speak with author Bill Francavilla about the holiday scams targeting consumers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Most Expensive Thanksgiving Ever - Time To Consider ARestaurant?
For the frist time in history, economists say Thanksgiving will be cheaper at a restaurant - but are you willing to leave the house? I'll go over the pros and cons! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Get A Grip: Empowering Yourself Against Anxiety
There's a reason why everyone seems anxious - these are stressful times. Learning to fight back with great tools in my conversation woth Dr. Greg Jantz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Science Says Playing Video Games Is Good For ADULTS! Here's Why
So, everything we told kids about video games was wrong? There are benefits to gaming say the experts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Life advice from a dad who knows some stuff! Each episode Bill Adams brings you the life skills, mindset, and motivation to live life on YOUR terms.
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850 WFTL | Hubbard Radio
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Life advice from a dad who knows some stuff! Each episode Bill Adams brings you the life skills, mindset, and motivation to live life on YOUR terms.
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