Ep. 1 | Progress Over Perfection: Building Mental Fitness and Identity as a Founder Dad

Man In Your Corner with Shaun Tucker · Feb 9, 2026 · 11m

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while trying to be truly present for your family. It’s exhausting—physically present but mentally still working, grappling with dad guilt, and feeling like your joy is slipping away. In this episode, Shaun Tucker breaks down why chasing perfection is a losing game and why embracing progress rooted in your identity leads to sustainable growth. Drawing from his personal training background and health science, Shaun explains how developing mental fitness—not just motivation—helps you build habits that stick and refill your…