Building Business without Sacrificing Family with Joel Louis

Today, Joel joins the podcast to discuss why he left a successful corporate career to fulfill his passion for entrepreneurship and prioritize family without sacrificing financial stability.    KEY TAKEAWAYS:   Why teaching his kids to make their bed is so important.  The secret sauce to a family morning routine  Navigating home life when you’re used to be in the office 5 days a week  Balancing work and family when there’s only a glass door separating chaos and focus  Parenting in harmony when you and your spouse have different styles of leadership    QUOTE "Know when you're entering a season unexpectedly, and be able to adapt to that." - Joel Louis   “Everywhere I go, God always has my back and keeps me in line.” - Joel Louis   “Take a step back. Understand what you can control or influence. Otherwise you are going to worry about everything.” - Joel Louis   PEOPLE MENTIONED Jaime Masters Tom Schwab Mike Michalowicz Aaron Walker Dan Miller Dave Ramsey   EPISODE RESOURCES Joel Louis Website Service Business Mastery Podcast The Self Driven Child Integrator and Co     ABOUT THE GUEST In 2014, Joel Louis decided to merge his love of fatherhood and entrepreneurship into a movement called Startup Dad Headquarters. Through this project, he interviewed over 140 successful entrepreneur dads in order to find the secret formula to building a 6 figure business without losing your family in the process.                In 2016, Joel took everything he learned and launched a full-service webinar production agency, which would eventually become Integrator and Co. Within 15 months, he had grown his agency to a 6 figure business with 3 employees. Today, Integrator and Co. is a premier digital marketing firm focusing primarily on designing, building, and repairing funnels for established entrepreneurs.                    Joel’s family is his WHY and the reason he enjoys being an entrepreneur who has the ability to create the life he wants for his family. Joel lives in the Greater Boston Area and enjoys CrossFit, dancing, and spending time with his three lovely daughters and his wife Koleen. ABOUT FRONT ROW DADS Front Row Dads is in the business of building better families. While most dads would say that family matters most, the challenge is they feel guilty knowing their careers get the best of them, and their family seems to get the rest of them. The Front Row Dads brotherhood is changing that. We help Dads become family men with businesses, not businessmen who have families, so they can thrive personally AND professionally. Subscribe to the Front Row Dad podcast to learn about fatherhood, marriage and how to level up your game at home. JOIN THE BROTHERHOOD Learn about what’s included in your Front Row Dads membership here. LEAVE A REVIEW If you’ve listened to multiple Front Row Dads interviews and get value from the show, we’d love your support! Leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts only takes a minute, and in turn, it allows us to rank higher and become discovered by other Dads, just like you. Visit FrontRowDads.com/review and tell others what you think about the show! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Host Jon Vroman asks the big question, uncovers true stories and practical strategies to win as a parent (and husband).  Digging up the tips, habits, routine and rituals that help men be a better dad/father and also win in marriage, parenting, health, finance while balancing the hundreds a full calendar.  It’s easy for a dad to say that family matters most, but feels guilty knowing their careers get the best of them, and their family seems to get the rest of them. Front Row Dads is changing that. We help you raise awesome kids, and improve your marriage.  We help Dads become family men with businesses, not businessmen who have families, so they can thrive personally AND professionally. For those looking for dad advice, and tips to thrive in fatherhood, it’s all at FrontRowDads.com/subscribe