328: Dave Hollis: On Identity, Vulnerability, Sobriety, and Allyship
Dave Hollis is husband to Rachel Hollis, father to Jackson, Sawyer, Ford and Noah Hollis and the CEO of the Hollis Company after a 17 year run at Disney left his role as President, Theatrical Distribution for The Walt Disney Studios.\xa0Dave looks to take the experiences as global theatrical sales head for Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Lucas film to the expansion plans in the next, exciting phase of Hollis Company \u2014 focusing on media (books/podcasts/radio/tv), live events and merchandise. Dave drives a 1969 Ford Bronco and intermittently likes the family dog, Jeffrey.\nI invited Dave to come on the show to talk about what it\u2019s like to have a massive shift in identity as he flipped his profession upside down to leave a successful career in order to support his wife\u2019s career.\xa0I also wanted to learn more about his journey into personal development, as so many of you have asked me how we can get our partners more involved and invested in areas of growth and evolution. I so appreciate Dave showing up to this conversation so OPEN & READY.\xa0\nListen in to hear Dave share:\n\nThe challenges that present themselves in the face of massive success\n\nThe power and gift of discipline when life is moving at 100 MPH\n\nHow his identity has evolved as he walked away from his successful career to support Rachel\u2019s career and dreams\n\nHis fears and vulnerability around building a new identity\n\nHow women can get their partners involved and invested in personal development (without nagging & preaching!)\n\nWhy he stopped using alcohol as a coping skill\n\nWhat his \u201cally\u201d tattoo means to him as a straight white man who is fully aware of his white privilege\n\nA sneak peek into his upcoming book!\n\nLinks Mentioned:\n\nConnect with Dave and Rachel at The Hollis Co.\n\n\nTune into Rachel and Dave\u2019s morning show on Instagram\n\nDave on Instagram\n\n\nDave on Facebook\n\n\n Rise Podcast with Rachel Hollis\n\nRise Together Podcast with Rachel and Dave Hollis\n\nThank you to our sponsors:\n\n\nLola: Get organic cotton tampons and other hygiene products delivered right to your door. To get 40% off all subscriptions, go to My Lola and use the code SHAMELESS40 at checkout.\n\n\nHylands: Hylands:\xa0For more information about Hylands, visit Hylands.\n\n\n\nFabFitFun: To get $10 off your first subscription box (making it only $39.99 for $200 worth of products) go to FabFitFun and use the code SHAMELESS at checkout.\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices