<p>How do you communicate in a way that builds trust, connection, and confidence with your kids, your partner, and the people you work with every day?</p><p>Danny Brassell has spent decades teaching, coaching, and speaking around the world about storytelling, reading, and communication. This conversation explores how communication is not about polish or performance, but about meeting people where they are and staying present in the moments that matter most.</p><p>Danny shares how to: </p><ul><li>Use storytelling to build trust instead of trying to impress</li><li>Become a stronger communicator by focusing on failures, not just wins</li><li>Create daily habits that strengthen presence at home</li><li>Help kids love reading without turning it into a battle</li><li>Model curiosity, learning, and humility for your children</li></ul><p>Danny’s insights are practical, honest, and immediately usable for dads who want to communicate more clearly, lead more effectively, and show up better for the people who matter most.</p><p><strong>Dig Deeper</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/4r9OQbP">Do What Matters Most</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/4t03AMf">Becoming Your Best</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/4t0b95H">The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lyon</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.realdadsread.org">Real Dads Read</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/3NUx8uF">Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story</a></p><p><strong>Follow Danny</strong></p><p>On his website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wellcraftedstoryworkshop.com">https://www.wellcraftedstoryworkshop.com</a></p><p>On X: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.x.com/DannyBrassell">https://www.x.com/DannyBrassell</a></p><p>On Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/realDannyBrassell">https://www.instagram.com/realDannyBrassell</a></p><p>On Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/DannyBrassell">https://www.facebook.com/DannyBrassell</a></p><p>On YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/DannyBrassell">https://youtube.com/DannyBrassell</a> </p><p>On LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/DannyBrassell">https://www.linkedin.com/in/DannyBrassell</a></p><p>Get your free well crafted story blueprint:  <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.freestoryguide.com">www.freestoryguide.com</a></p><p><strong>Follow Gap to Gig</strong></p><p>On Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://instagram.com/gaptogig">instagram.com/gaptogig</a></p><p>On TikTok: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://tiktok.com/@gaptogig">tiktok.com/@gaptogig</a></p><p>On X: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://x.com/gaptogig">x.com/gaptogig</a></p><p>On YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://youtube.com/@gaptogig-gtg">youtube.com/@gaptogig-gtg</a></p><p>On your podcast player of choice: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/gaptogig/">https://rss.com/podcasts/gaptogig/</a></p><p>Sign up for the Gap to Gig newsletter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://gaptogig.com">gaptogig.com</a></p><p><strong>Follow Michael</strong></p><p>On LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/themichaeljacobs/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/themichaeljacobs/</a></p>