This episode is dedicated to and about military dads. If you’re actively serving or a veteran and you’re trying to find purpose and balance in fatherhood, you’re going to want to stick around for this episode. My guest will share his story and journey from being a soldier to being a veteran dad.Joseph Peck is a successful Vice President, Financial Adviser and father. But before that he was a soldier and he’s here to share his journey into fatherhood.To learn more about Joseph Peck or connect with him.Email: josephgpeck@gmail.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-peck-a81932116/Special thanks to InGenius Prep for sponsoring The Fatherhood Challenge. To learn more about InGenius Prep or to claim your free consultation, visit: https://ingeniusprep.com/get-a-free-consultation/?utm_campaign=2024+Podcast+Email+Marketing&utm_content=Fatherhood+Podcast&utm_medium=Fatherhood+Podcast&utm_source=Fatherhood+Podcast&utm_term=Fatherhood+PodcastSpecial thanks to Zencastr for sponsoring The Fatherhood Challenge. Use my special link https://zen.ai/CWHIjopqUnnp9xKhbWqscGp-61ATMClwZ1R8J5rm824WHQIJesasjKDm-vGxYtYJ to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.Transcription - How Veterans Find Purpose in Fatherhood---This episode is dedicated to and about military dads.If you're actively serving or a veteran and you're trying to find purpose and balance in fatherhood,you're gonna want to stick around for this episode.My guest will share his story and journey from being a soldier to being a veteran dad in just a moment so don't go anywhere.Before we begin, I'd like to thank our proud sponsor of this episode and the Fatherhood Challenge in Genius Prep.In Genius Prep is the world's premier admissions consulting firm, proud to be officially recognized as the country's top college admissions consultants.Helping students prepare for admissions to top schools through individualized educational programs that increase chances of admission by up to 10 times.In Genius Prep students work with former admission officers to differentiate themselves from other competitive students in three areas colleges evaluate students.In academics, extra curricular activities and personal characteristics.Just this past admission cycle, Genius Prep students have secured 110 offers from Ivy League schools, 268 offers,from top 20 schools, and 904 offers from top 50 schools.In Genius Prep's student success lies within the fact that in Genius Prep is an all-in-one consulting firmoffering every service a family needs, whether it be test prep, tailored candidacy, building mentorship, academic mentorships,the leadership and innovation lab, soft skills courses, writing courses and other customized programs to develop their application persona to the most effective and authentic extent to share with colleges.Just click on the link in the episode description to book a free strategy call with one of Genius Prep's college experts.Or you can visit in Genius Prep.com that's in Genius Prep.com and let them know you came from the Fatherhood Challenge.Welcome to the Fatherhood Challenge, a movement to awaken and inspire fathers everywhere to take great pride in their role and to challenge society to understand how important fathers are to the stability and culture of their families environment.Now here's your host, Jonathan Guerrero.Greetings everyone, thank you so much for joining me. My guest is Joseph Peck. Joseph is a successful vice president and financial advisor and father, but before that he was a soldier and he's here to share his journey to Fatherhood.Joseph, thank you so much for being on the Fatherhood Challenge.Hey, it's my pleasure, Jonathan. Thank you for having me.Joseph, what is your favorite dad joke?I have been telling this joke even before I was a father when I was in high school, I was giving a presentation and the computer stopped working, the PowerPoint stopped working and it was me and my partner working on the presentation, standing up there, staring at about 60 adults.And I pulled this joke out and it has never ceased to fail me. It is hands down my favorite dad joke, so this is the way it goes.There are two muffins in an oven. One muffin turns to the other and says, oh my gosh, we're in an oven.The second muffin looks at the other one and says, oh my god, you're a talking muffin.[Laughter]Yeah, that is awesome.Thank you. Thank you for sharing that with us.I love that the way this show starts, so thank you.So Joseph, please share your story from what made you want to join the military and what was your experience like while you were in?Absolutely. I wanted to join the military pretty early on since I was in early teenager and I really just wanted to serve the country.I was kind of hot-headed like a lot of young men are.I wanted to do things that were exciting. I wanted to travel the world. I liked confrontation.So I was very much stereotypical, I guess you could say, for the kind of person that would have ...
