{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Startup Dad","title":"Sending Your Kids Off To College with Jeffrey T. Fritz from Microsoft | Dad of 2","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/04db4b0e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3746,"description":"Jeff Fritz is principal program manager at Microsoft where he leads production for one oftheir largest developer events. He’s also active in the developer community as a live-coding Twitch streamer, Youtuber, and podcast host. He’s a lifelong developer who got his start working on the family’s Commodore 64. In addition to his work as program manager and developer he’s a husband and the father of two daughters. We discussed:* Making the most of your time with your kids when they’re young* Preparing your kids and yourself for the big changes that come with high school and college* What it’s like when your kids leave the house for the first time* The modern day college admissions process* Helping your kids establish good decision-making frameworks from a young age* Supporting your kids extracurricular activities unconditionally* Creating trust through consistent support—Where to find Jeff Fritz* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreytfritz/* Twitch: https://twitch.tv/csharpfritz* Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfvJirlbRTN-bU9sMWMb_ZQWhere to find Adam Fishman* FishmanAF Newsletter: www.FishmanAFNewsletter.com* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjfishman/* Instagram: https://ww.instagram.com/startupdadpod/_In this episode, we cover:[1:49] Welcome[2:34] Professional background[6:18] Live streaming[7:55] AI tooling in his work[12:33] Childhood[15:20] “Seasonal” empty-nester[17:47] Daughters thoughts on dad being on Twitch[21:18] Empty-nester deep dive[25:39] Advice for parents approaching empty nesting[29:40] College admissions process[34:43] Align with college-age kids/family[39:53] Kids making adult decisions[42:23] Kid’s interest in tech[45:12] Kids wanting to be in tech[50:21] Follow Jeff[51:28] Lightning round[1:01:20] Thank you—Show references:Jeff’s Website: https://jeffreyfritz.com/Source Code on Github: https://github.com/csharpfritzMicrosoft: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Commodore 64:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/F_yCls74GdKLzmfCUXKoHwqOZKN_mFb5zL7jtAWlzzU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wYjMx/Yzg1NmIzMjBiZmE4/ZGFiM2ZjMjQ2Yjcy/OTY2OS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}