The DadPreneur

Another amazing multi guest episode with the likes of Thee Mr. Ben Burns, Andre Guerra, Anthony Banks, RR Abrot with your beautiful hosts Mo Ismail, David Ko, and Mario Quezada. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurship, design, marriage, and parenting. The DadPreneur Crew is: Mo Ismail: http://instagram.com/moismai Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire of http://mocs.media in Mississippi David Ko: https://www.instagram.com/thedaveko/ Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com based out of Vancouver BC Mario Quezada: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI

In Episode 8 the DadPreneur gang (minus Mo) is joined by a host of amazing dads such as The Actual Chris Do, William Walczak, Sean Tambagahan, Adam Matossian, Bob Bonniol, and of course your hosts Dave Ko and Mario Quezada. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurship, design, marriage, and parenting. The DadPreneur Crew is: Mo Ismail: http://instagram.com/moismai Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire of http://mocs.media in Mississippi David Ko: https://www.instagram.com/thedaveko/ Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com based out of Vancouver BC Mario Quezada: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI

This is a very different episode than our usual ones. This was recorded just as Covid was beginning to affect the world in a major way. We chat with Henry Kaminski Jr, Jacob Cass, Reagan "G'Day Frank" Mackrill, Jay Dugan, Peter Deltondo hosted of course by the DadPreneur crew: Dae Ko and Mario Quezada. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurship, design, marriage, and parenting. The DadPreneur Crew is: Mo Ismail: http://instagram.com/moismai Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire of http://mocs.media in Mississippi David Ko: https://www.instagram.com/thedaveko/ Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com based out of Vancouver BC Mario Quezada: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI

Our fifth episode is here! Have you ever been lied to? To your face? We are joined by "Frank" of G'Day Frank fame. In this episode you will find out his real name, why he does what he does, what US president he was named after and why Phil Collins is a tremendous part of his upbringing. You can find G'Day Frank here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmLcBA-L_HLfh4L4uMSLfIQ https://www.instagram.com/gdayfrank https://www.instagram.com/gdaydesignlife https://www.gdayfrank.com/ https://www.gdaydesignlife.com/links The DadPreneur vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurship, design, marriage and parenting. My gracious and lovely co-hosts are Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada, Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai Dave: http://www.instagram.com/thedaveko Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Awesome music by Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ee91kf/ _____________________________________________________ Hello. I'm Mario Quezada. I'm the Head Viejo in Charge at Viejo Strong, and Owner of Made X Maker Branding Agency in Honolulu, HI. I was born and raised in East Los Angeles. I have a BFA in Graphic Design and New Media from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. I've been a creative professional for over 2 decades designing, animating and directing for a host of high level entertainment clients. I partner with Fitness + Wellness companies to build stronger brands so they can build stronger bodies. My vision is to help you change your business mindset to a #BizMindSHIFT. My company is @madexmaker I can be found all over the place, but mainly: https://madexmaker.com @themarioquezada I can also be found on these platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themarioquezada/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madexmaker/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/themarioquezada Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marioquezada/ Viejo Strong: https://www.instagram.com/viejostrong Acting Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marioquezada.sag/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9829139/

Our fourth episode is here! In this episode we are joined by the incomparable Michael Janda who shares business acumen and dad-cumen with us. He's the author of two books, an avid content creator on both instagram and youtube and is backed by the Russian Design Elite! You can Find Mr. Janda here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMtMijHO1MVzw_Mjkh7_amw https://www.instagram.com/morejanda/ http://michaeljanda.com/ You can find his books here: Burn Your Portfolio: https://amzn.to/2QXJMcR The Psychology of Graphic Design Pricing: https://amzn.to/37KzSkR The DadPreneur vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurism, design, marriage and parenting. My gracious and lovely co-hosts are Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada, Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai Dave: http://www.instagram.com/_daveko Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Awesome music by Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ee91kf/

Our third Episode was too big we had to split it! In Part two, Dave finally breaks into the conversation as we are joined by YouTuber and Handsome design genius Jesse Showalter (Jesse's YouTube Channel) who shares his insights on YouTube tips, why consistency is so important and how he gets himself ready to make content. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurship, design, marriage and parenting. My gracious and lovely co-hosts are Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada - Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai + https://www.instagram.com/mocs.media/ Dave: http://www.instagram.com/thedaveko + http://www.instagram.com/akomplis.studio Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada + http://instagram.com/madexmaker The DadPreneur Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/thedadpreneurpodcast/ Awesome music by Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com

Our third Episode was too big we had to split it! This week Dave and Mario (Mo was busy rubbing elbows with Chris Do in Los Angeles) are joined by YouTuber and Handsome design genius Jesse Showalter (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGFeXbBrq3W9_0oNLJREQ) who shares his insights on becoming a YouTube sensation, why Old Guys should do Jiujitsu and the general awesomeness of being employed. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurism, design, marriage and parenting. My gracious and lovely co-hosts are Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada - Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai Dave: http://www.instagram.com/thedaveko Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Awesome music by Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/campaign/invite-a-creator/?_us=Referral&_usx=ee91kf

In this second episode we discuss some of our favorite moments of fatherhood, why Dave is the perfect spokesperson for Canada Dry Ginger Ale, why Mo sleeps on a princess height bed and ponder the question: How many times is it still ok for Mario's kids to fall off the bed? All this and more, so stay tuned! The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurism, design, marriage and parenting. My gracious and lovely co-hosts are Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada - Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai Dave: http://www.instagram.com/_daveko Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada Awesome music by Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ee91kf/

It's finally here! The DadPreneur podcast! In this inaugural episode you will meet my gracious co-hosts Mo Ismail, Creative Strategist and Entrepreneur extraordinaire over at http://mocs.media, fellow design veteran David Ko the Creative Genius behind http://akomplis.com and myself Mario Quezada - Creative Director and Owner of http://madexmaker.com branding agency in Honolulu, HI. The DadPreneur Podcast vision is to open a dialogue with Parents who are Entrepreneurs and maybe provide a little motivation and lighthearted encouragement through it all. We'll be discussing the trials and triumphs of everything business, entrepreneurism, design, marriage and parenting. In this first episode we discuss the pangs fresh fatherhood, segregation of work and family time, "turning on and off" that focus muscle, we touch on child rearing goals, fear of failure and the plasticity of the growing mind. Whoa! That's a lot! We hope you come along for the ride! It's going to be fun. Check us out on Instagram as well: Mo: http://instagram.com/moismai Dave: http://www.instagram.com/_daveko Mario: http://instagram.com/themarioquezada