Entrepreneur Parents - Pretty & Punk Podcast | Family Success, Business Tactics, Relationship Goals

By Ildiko Ferenczi & Dan Caldwell | Parenting, Business, Mindset, Life Coach, Self Improvement, Mom, Family Business, dad

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Are You Struggling to Balance Marriage, Kids, and a Thriving Business? You’re Not Alone. Do you ever feel like you’re constantly being pulled in a million directions? Like no matter how hard you work, there’s never enough time for your business, your marriage, and your children, all while still trying to take care of yourself? Maybe you’re chasing financial success but feel disconnected from your spouse. Maybe you’re growing your business, but your kids are growing up faster than you can keep up. Or perhaps you’ve built something incredible, yet deep down, you’re still wondering: Is this what success is supposed to feel like? If you’ve ever wrestled with these questions, you’re in the right place. Welcome to the Pretty and Punk - Entrepreneur Parent Podcast, Where Ambitious Entrepreneurs Build Thriving Families. Hosted by Dan Caldwell, founder of the $300M+ brand TapouT, and his wife Ildiko Ferenczi, actress, social media star, and the founder of Canada’s first woman-owned luxury architectural concrete company, this podcast is a game-changer for entrepreneurs who refuse to choose between their family and their dreams. Together with their two young children, the world’s youngest podcasters, Daniel and Destiny, they invite you on their journey of building a thriving business while raising a strong, connected family. This podcast was born during one of the most challenging seasons of our lives. While facing one of our greatest obstacles, we realized that success in business means nothing if we’re losing the people who matter most. We wanted more, we wanted financial freedom without sacrificing our family, our faith, or our dreams. And we know so many families are searching for that same balance. This isn’t just another business podcast. It’s a real, raw, and powerful conversation about what it actually takes to build a successful business, a strong marriage, and raise future leaders, all at the same time. For the Parents Who Want More If you’re tired of the 9-to-5 grind keeping you away from your children’s milestones… if you dream of building a legacy that allows you to be fully present as a mother, as a father, as a family… you are not alone. The world tells us that becoming parents means sacrificing our dreams, but we believe that fatherhood and motherhood don’t make you weaker, they make you unstoppable. Parenthood doesn’t mean losing your identity; it’s a superpower you didn’t even know you had. And this podcast will help you tap into your God-given destiny. What You’ll Get From This Podcast: ✔ Tactical Business Strategies – Proven methods to scale and sustain a thriving business while prioritizing what matters most. ✔ Marriage & Relationship Insights – Learn how the world’s most successful entrepreneurs keep their marriages strong, connected, and full of love. ✔ Raising Leaders – Practical advice on raising resilient, kind, and confident children in a world that needs strong leadership. ✔ Faith, Mindset & Legacy – Build a foundation of faith, purpose, and abundance that fuels both your business and your home life. ✔ Breaking Free from the 9-to-5 – Learn how to create financial independence so you never have to choose between providing for your family and being present for them. ✔ Behind-the-Scenes Lessons – Ildiko and Dan pull back the curtain on their own struggles, victories, and lessons learned as they navigate marriage, business, and parenthood together. If you’re ready to break free from burnout, build a life that actually feels successful, and create generational wealth without sacrificing the people you love most, this is the podcast for you. 🎧 Hit subscribe and join the movement of entrepreneur parents who are redefining success, one thriving family at a time.

Episode Date
Optimism Isn’t Optional: It’s the Operating System of Legacy Builders!
May 05, 2025
Build a Legacy, Not a Life of Regret: Why Your Family Must Be Part of Your Empire
Apr 28, 2025
Why Our Children Started a Podcast and Why it Might Be The Best Decision We've Ever Made as Parents
Apr 22, 2025
Pressure to Purpose: The Power of Trusting the Process
Apr 15, 2025
How Distractions Are Quietly Crushing Your Calling
Apr 07, 2025
The Power of Words: What You Say Shapes Who You Become
Mar 31, 2025
When Business Stress Impacts the Relationship: Tools for Communication and De-escalation
Mar 24, 2025
Be a Champion for Others; Your Time is Coming
Mar 17, 2025
Before You Quit, Listen to This!  The Hardest Thing About Being an Entrepreneur.
Mar 11, 2025
Why Your Entrepreneur Mindset Must Change When You Get Married
Mar 03, 2025
WARNING: If You’re a Parent Thinking About Starting a Business, Listen to This First!
Feb 24, 2025
Overcoming Failure Without Sacrificing Family
Feb 17, 2025
They Lied to You, You Were Meant to Dream and Build it Together; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 10 of 10
Feb 10, 2025
The Secret to a Thriving Marriage They Won’t Tell You!; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 9 of 10
Feb 04, 2025
Raising Children and Building Empires: The New Family Business Model
Jan 27, 2025
The Transformative Power of Gratitude; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 8 of 10
Jan 20, 2025
The Power of Active Listening and Empathy; Divorce proofing your marriage part 7 of 10
Jan 15, 2025
Dangers of Ignoring Conflicts Rather Than Repairing Them; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 6 of 10
Jan 06, 2025
Reinvent Your Relationships: The Secret to a Purpose Driven New Year!
Dec 30, 2024
Creating a Marriage Anchored in Faith; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 5 of 10
Dec 23, 2024
How to Have a Holiday That Matters!
Dec 16, 2024
The Power of Mentorship in Marriage; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 4 of 10
Dec 09, 2024
Bonus Episode: Divorce-Proof Your Marriage – Why Obsessing over Business Success Will Always Destroy What Truly Matters!
Dec 02, 2024
The Importance of Spending Quality Time Together; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 3 of 10
Nov 25, 2024
Using Boundaries to Protect Your Marriage; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 2 of 10
Nov 18, 2024
Prioritizing Open Communication With Your Spouse; Divorce Proofing Your Marriage Part 1 of 10
Nov 11, 2024
Trick or Truth? A Deep Dive for Faith-Focused Families 196
Nov 04, 2024
Choose Your Battles Wisely
Oct 28, 2024
Sometimes the Blessing Isn't Getting What You Wanted But Getting What You Needed!
Oct 21, 2024
Dealing with Battle Fatigue in Life and How to Keep Moving Forward
Oct 14, 2024
You Need to Have This Talk With Your kids, But it’s Not The Talk You Think!
Oct 07, 2024
Avoiding Distractions in a Distracted World: How to Avoid Shiny Object Syndrome
Sep 30, 2024
The Enemy’s Strategy: Using the People Close to You to Destroy Your Marriage! Protecting Your Marriage from Toxic Influences
Sep 22, 2024
Building a Strong Marriage: The Essential Keys That Your Marriage Needs
Sep 16, 2024
The success secret no one tells you about. The Art of Declining the wrong things lead to winning big!
Sep 09, 2024
How Do We Compare to Our Parents? Navigating Modern Adulthood with No Excuses
Sep 03, 2024
Why Moms Feel Like They’re Failing: The Truth Behind Society’s Unrealistic Expectations and How to Overcome Them
Aug 26, 2024
Ideas Without Execution are Useless: The Key to Turning Your Dreams into Reality
Aug 19, 2024
Stop Procrastinating and Start Living Your Best Life Today
Aug 12, 2024
Power of Positive Parenting: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs
Aug 05, 2024
Finding Value in the Hard Times
Jul 29, 2024
Why Business Lessons Start at Home and Why Your Children Need to Start Today!
Jul 19, 2024
You Could Be Failing Because You Are Not Doing This One Thing!
Jul 12, 2024
Get More Done: The Ultimate Work, Life, Balance Playbook for Entrepreneur Parents
Jul 05, 2024
From Paycheck to Purpose: When is it time to Quit that 9 to 5 to Chase Your Purpose?
Jun 30, 2024
Don't Get A Coach If You Want To FAIL!
Jun 20, 2024
Are You Truly Ready for What You're Asking For? Probably Not!
Jun 13, 2024
Don't Take Good Times For Granted Because They Don't Last Forever
Jun 06, 2024
Why You Need to Reignite Your Drive and How!
May 29, 2024
How Do We Help Our Kids Become Warriors?
May 23, 2024
Moms in the Trenches: The Unsung Heroes
May 15, 2024
Don't Talk About it, Be About it! It Will Change Your Family's Legacy!
May 09, 2024
Why Your Personal Story is So Powerful!
Apr 30, 2024
The Power of Self-Talk: What You Need to Know About the Story You Tell Yourself!
Apr 23, 2024
Love Speaks Louder: Turning Family Complaints into Conversations of Connection
Apr 17, 2024
Why It's Urgent To Embrace Your Calling! Saving Marriage!
Apr 11, 2024
I'm at a Crossroads in My Relationship and My Business and I Don't Know What to Do!
Apr 04, 2024
Interview With the Worlds Youngest Inspirational Speaker
Mar 25, 2024
Pushing Greatness, Are We Helping or Hurting Our Kids? (Part 2)
Mar 18, 2024
Pushing Greatness,  Are We Helping or Hurting Our Kids? (Part 1)
Mar 12, 2024
These Things Still Work! Back in Time for Some Old Fashioned Bonding
Mar 05, 2024
This Simple Habit Can Change Your Family's Life: Disconnect to Reconnect
Feb 27, 2024
Critical Fact: The Health of Your Marriage Can Lead to Success or Bankruptcy in Business.
Feb 20, 2024
The Shocking Thing you Didn't Know; This will let you know it's time to turn your side hustle into your main hustle!
Feb 18, 2024
How Hard Can You Get Hit and Keep Moving Forward
Feb 07, 2024
The One Thing Women Want Most in a Man
Jan 31, 2024
Love and War: Rules Around Fighting in Your Marriage
Jan 24, 2024
Is Divorce Contagious? Be VERY careful of the people you surround yourself with!
Jan 20, 2024
DO IT!  DON’T DO IT! Share Your Dreams with the World!
Jan 10, 2024
The Secret to Achieving Big Bold Audacious Dreams in 2024
Jan 03, 2024
How Commitment Can Redefine Your Entire Year; The Secret You Need to Know!
Dec 26, 2023
How Top Entrepreneurs are Using Gratitude: A Special Christmas Episode
Dec 19, 2023
Santas Secret List - 5 Great Last Minute Gift Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Dec 13, 2023
How Speaking Power Over Your Children Can Change Their Future; The Secret to Raising Future Leaders.
Dec 08, 2023
The Things Most Successful Entrepreneurs Will NOT Tell You about Pressure!
Nov 28, 2023
You Will Succeed or Fail, Based on the Stories You Tell Yourself, Find Out How!
Nov 21, 2023
"Danger of not moving on your mission! Your Dream is not their Dream!"
Nov 14, 2023
Part 2: Why Your Brick and Mortar Store Might Close This Year, and How to Prevent It
Nov 07, 2023
Part 1: Why Your Brick and Mortar Store Might Close This Year, and How to Prevent it
Oct 31, 2023
Halloween; Record numbers of families are quitting the celebration!!! Here is why!
Oct 24, 2023
Is The Art of Networking a Family Affair? We Think So.
Oct 17, 2023
We're Leaving Our Kids Broke: The Controversial Truth
Oct 10, 2023
Three key Pillars Every Marriage Needs To Survive
Oct 03, 2023
Righting The Ship: Navigating Challenges in Entrepreneurship and in Your Relationships
Sep 28, 2023
Finding Your Epic Comeback After Your Dreams Come Crashing Down
Sep 19, 2023
The Struggle Before Your Breakthrough: Navigating challenges on the brink of success
Sep 12, 2023
Dismantling Worry: Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Keep Winning ep 136
Sep 06, 2023
“Tactics Entreprenurial Parents Use to Navigate Struggles: Navigating Life, Business, and Marriage”
Aug 29, 2023
How Entrepreneurial Parents Embrace the Uncomfortable Journey - Pretty and Punk Podcast
Aug 22, 2023
Interview with the Worlds Youngest Inspirational Speaker Daniel David.
Aug 15, 2023
Empowering Your Kids Through Example
Aug 08, 2023
The Comeback: Navigating Parenthood and Entrepreneurship with Heart
Aug 03, 2023
The Importance of Your Health
Aug 31, 2021
Brad Lea: Selling His Way To Millions While Juggling a Family Along The Way
May 10, 2021
How a Brand Story Can Build Your Business
Apr 07, 2021
Tori Gerbig: How This Mompreneur Built a 100 Million Dollar Online Boutique From Scratch
Mar 31, 2021
Motivate Yourself to Millions
Mar 10, 2021
Kara Goldin: The HINT That Made This Boss Mom Millions
Feb 23, 2021
Grant Cardone: Life Changing Lessons From an Undercover Billionaire
Feb 16, 2021
Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made?
Feb 09, 2021