Fatherhood
topic on 2 shows · 7 statements across 7 episodes
7 statements about Fatherhood, every show
Parr: Ambitious men often experience a temporary ambition dip when raising children
“And for a lot of men who are ambitious people, what they notice is that their ambition goes away or dials down during this period because they love being around their kids. And it doesn't happen to everyone, but a lot of men do. And what I've noticed is that t…”
Puri: It takes 15 months to feel emotional love for a baby
“Took, it takes me like 15 months to love a baby. I care for the baby before then. I wish the baby well. I want no harm to be done to the baby, but do I crave, like, holding and touching and, like, you know, doing the things my wife loves about a baby?”
Braun: Having Children Dramatically Increases Personal and Work Efficiency
“What do you realize when you have kids is how incredibly efficient you become. So you're without kids, you've, your brain just finds ways to get busy and things that you were like, oh, I have to deal with this. When you have kids, you're like, no, I have to ge…”
Harry Stebbings: You cannot be a great father without losing work performance
“Like, you cannot have children and be a great father without losing an inch on performance.”
Kutcher: Fatherhood expands an investor's consumer understanding through empathy
“When you have children, you have more than one head because you have such Empathy for those individuals. You have their lens as well, which gives you a broader scope of interest, investigation, compassion, and a broader scope for consumers that you otherwise w…”
Morin: Having Children Is a Fundamental Operating System Upgrade
“I think having kids is an operating system upgrade. You know, it's one of those things that's impossible to describe. Once you go through it, you can't go back. I love the saying that once you have toast, you can't turn it back into bread again. It really is a…”