OoM 033: Why Men are Failing to Launch with Matthew Arrington

We all know a grown man who is stuck living on his parent’s basement couch. Maybe it’s you or maybe it someone who know. The fact of the matter is that men are failing to launch more and more frequently.

My guest today, Mr. Matthew Arrington, is here to talk with us about why that is and what we can do about it for ourselves, our friends, and our children.

“There’s a huge under-served population of young men who need help putting their best foot forward.” Tweet That— Matthew Arrington

Meet Matthew Arrington

Matthew Arrington is an entrepreneur and lifestyle design coach who has a passion for helping young adult men as they transition into manhood.

He is the co-founder of Forte Strong, a company that specializes in helping adult young men who are dealing with social anxiety, video game addiction, or failing to launch. He is a regular contributor to marquee publications such as Entrepreneur, CEO.com, Salary.com, The Business Journals, How Life Works, and more.

He is an avid combat sport and firearm competitor and trainer and even worked as a civilian contractor for the military right out of high school.

Although he loves wearing a nice suit, Matthew also enjoys being with his family, working out, and spending time outdoors where he can practice the classic manly arts of tracking, hunting, fishing, trapping and bushcraft.

From holding a wilderness medic certification to managing businesses, Matthew is about as eclectic as they come and is driven to help others to experience the fire and excitement that living purposeful and planned-out life can bring.

“With all the technology available, there is nothing that can replace face-to-face interaction.” Tweet That— Matthew Arrington

What You’ll Be Learning

- Why young men are failing to launch
- Primary factors contributing to this problem
- How to overcoming this challenge in your own life and those you know
- How to change your environment in order to be successful
- How to can we be more aware in our own lives
- Key skills (soft and hard skills) all men need to learn
- How to help your children avoid finding themselves in this situation
- The 3 criteria for being a grown man