Rob Heller on the Lessons Every Working Dad Shouldn't Leave to School

School plays an important role in preparing our kids for the future. But some of the lessons they'll rely on most aren't taught in a classroom. Rob Heller from ‪@Boost_Program‬ is an entrepreneur, author, youth development expert, and founder of Boost, a personal development program that helps teenagers build the people skills, character, and healthy mindset they need to thrive long after graduation. In this episode, you'll learn how to: Help kids develop people skills that shape lifelong relationships Build character, confidence, and resilience through everyday experiences Prepare teenagers for adulthood beyond grades and test scores Model the behaviors your children are quietly learning from you Navigate technology without sacrificing real-world connection Encourage a healthy mindset through struggle, growth, and accountability Help kids set meaningful goals and overcome obstacles Reinforce the lessons that school alone can't teach Whether you're navigating fatherhood for the first time or simply trying to be more intentional as a working dad, this conversation is a reminder that some of the most important lessons children learn come from your example. From communication and character to resilience and presence at home, Rob shares practical insights to help parents prepare their kids for life beyond the classroom. Dig Deeper How to Win Friends & Influence People: https://amzn.to/4wq94kZ Think and Grow Rich: https://amzn.to/4ypj537 Sesame Street: https://www.sesamestreet.org/ Rapper’s Delight:    • The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight (Off...   Follow Rob On his website: https://boostprogram.com/ On Instagram:   / boost_program   On Facebook:   / boostkids   On YouTube:    / @boost_program   On TikTok:   / boost_program   On LinkedIn:   / boost-program1   On his newsletter: https://boostprogram.com/newsletter Read his book, The Missing Course for Today's Youth: https://amzn.to/3RD7YmB Follow Gap to Gig On Instagram: instagram.com/gaptogig On TikTok: tiktok.com/@gaptogig On X: x.com/gaptogig On YouTube:    / @gaptogig   On your podcast player of choice: https://rss.com/podcasts/gaptogig/ Sign up for the Gap to Gig newsletter: gaptogig.com Follow Michael On LinkedIn:   / themichaeljacobs