What Would Fred Do?

What Would Fred Do?

From Your Best Day Yet by Eric Guy

June 2, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 279

About this episode

Faith Guy interviews Todd Cole about the lessons and wisdom from Fred Rogers.

This week on Your Best Day Yet, Chief Joy Officer Faith Guy sits down with Todd Cole, educator, professor, author of What Would Fred Do?, and lifelong advocate for children. As a close friend of Fred Rogers, Todd shares personal stories, leadership lessons, and timeless wisdom from one of the most influential voices of kindness and compassion. Together, Faith and Todd explore what leaders, parents, educators, and business professionals can learn from Fred Rogers’ example, why empathy and emot...

People in this episode

Host: Faith Guy

Guest: Todd Cole

Topics covered

  • leadership
  • empathy
  • education
  • kindness
  • compassion

Keywords

  • Fred Rogers
  • Todd Cole
  • leadership lessons
  • empathy
  • kindness
  • education
  • What Would Fred Do?

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