YFP 362: Fatherhood, Family, and FIRE with Author Cory Jenks, PharmD
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Cory Jenks, PharmD, author, speaker and comedian talks about his newest book on fatherhood titled, “So I Guess I’m a Dad Now.” Summary On this episode, Tim talks with Cory Jenks, PharmD, a comedian, pharmacist, author, and speaker who helps create more adaptable, empathetic, and humanizing healthcare experiences. Cory shares his journey of writing his second book 'I Guess I'm a Dad Now', why he chose to write a book on fatherhood, the strategies he has employed in his journey of being a dad to three kids ages six and under, and why he and his wife Cassie used a Coast FIRE approach for their financial plan. About Today's Guest Cory Jenks is a convention breaking pharmacist, comedian, author, speaker, and dad from Tucson Arizona. Since earning his Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2011 from the University of South Carolina, he has been on a mission to help people get off medications through lifestyle. Since 2013, he has taught, coached and performed improv comedy for thousands of people. And since 2022 when his 1st book Permission to Care: Building a Healthcare Culture that Thrives in Chaos, came out, he has been making readers laugh out loud while reading.  His newest book, I Guess I’m a Dad Now, provides practical and hilarious tips, tricks, and stories to help new dads earn that "#1 Dad” shirt they will inevitably be gifted on Father's Day. With the little spare time he has, Cory enjoys harvesting rainwater, raising chickens, and attempting to play various sports with variable success. He is currently earning his Master’s Degree in Dad Jokes with the help of his daughter and two sons. Mentioned on the Show YFP Planning YFP 134: One Couple’s Coast FI Journey YFP 196: How Cory Uses Improv to Create a Better Healthcare Experience YFP 356: How to Successfully Navigate Finances with Your Partner  I Guess I’m A Dad Now by Cory Jenks Cory Jenks Cory Jenks on LinkedIn Cory Jenks on Instagram Tim Ulbrich on LinkedIn Subscribe to the YFP Newsletter YFP Disclaimer
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