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The Parennials

The Parennials

By: Tony Johnson
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 Welcome to The Parennials, the podcast for entrepreneurial parents millennials who are navigating the unique blend of raising a family while building a purpose-driven business. Hosted by Tony Johnson, a fellow “parennial,” each episode is designed to help you tackle the real-life challenges, triumphs, and chaos that come with balancing parenthood and entrepreneurship.Tony Johnson Parenting & Families Relationships
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  • New African Dads

    New African Dads
    Dec 12 2024

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    In this episode, I chat with my best friend and cofounder. We explore the depth of our friendship, the joys and challenges of parenting, and the entrepreneurial journey of creating skincare brand, Krio Skincare. We discuss the importance of travel in our lives, the art of capturing moments through photography, and Formula 1. The conversation emphasizes the balance between family and ambition, the significance of self-discovery, and the intentionality required to foster meaningful relationships.
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    54 mins
  • I think I want to be an F1 sim driver

    I think I want to be an F1 sim driver
    Dec 6 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the reflections and experiences from a packed holiday week, balancing family, business, and personal growth. Here's what you'll hear: Episode Highlights: Thanksgiving Weekend Recap: Celebrating Thanksgiving with family, friends, and lively discussions about life and politics. A birthday outing featuring a visit to F1 arcade in Boston, complete with race simulators and group fun. Navigating Cold Weather and Business Challenges: Reflections on participating in a chilly outdoor market with low sales despite high effort and preparation. Honest thoughts on the difficulties of building a beauty brand and weighing whether to persevere. Balancing Internal and External Worlds: Addressing the struggle between self-promotion and authenticity in both business and family life. Strategies for reconciling internal feelings with external actions to maintain integrity. Building a Strong Foundation: A framework for creating personalized experiences with three essentials: solid products, clear boundaries, and effective energy management. Emphasis on protecting core values and fostering genuine connections with technology. Supporting Parent Entrepreneurs: A discussion on the unique challenges faced by parent entrepreneurs and how to balance professional and personal life. Ideas for providing practical resources, such as meal solutions and co-working opportunities.. Key Takeaways: Passion, authenticity, and strategic alignment are crucial for navigating entrepreneurship. Support systems and resources for parent entrepreneurs are essential for fostering work-life harmony. Technology and tools should simplify, not complicate, human connection. - Connect & Share: Loved this episode? Share it with fellow parent entrepreneurs, and let us know your favorite takeaway by tagging us on social media! Tony@tonyjohnson.co Tonymjohnson@substack.com Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations.
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    26 mins
  • Thirst Traps, Cake Pops, and Party Tricks

    Thirst Traps, Cake Pops, and Party Tricks
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode, Tony engages in a fun and heartfelt conversation with guests Bryant and Ivana about the importance of friendship, community support, and the challenges of balancing parenthood with personal and professional aspirations. They share their journeys of starting small businesses, navigating the complexities of IVF, and the significance of communication in relationships.

    Candids by Craft

    Titan's Treats



    friendship, community, parenting, entrepreneurship, IVF, photography, support, small business, balance, family


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    56 mins

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