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Roman Prokopchuk discusses foster care, redemption and fertility in this emotional and enlightening talk. Listen in to learn about the intricacies of being a foster parent from a man who has fostered 25 children while running a successful digital marketing agency. About Our Guest: Roman Prokopchuk has been a foster father to 25 children and runs a successful digital marketing agency. He is a first generation immigrant from the Ukraine. He also hosts the Digital Savage Experience Podcast. Timestamps: 0:00 Welcome & Intro of Roman Prokopchuk 2:00 Almost marine corp to digital marketing agency owner 5:15 Benefit of having a super planner 9:16 Roman’s purpose 11:20 Adopting foster children 13:01 Creating a safe space for your foster child 14:57 Avoiding attachment anxiety 17:20 Staying connected with foster children after they leave 21:30 How do you make the greatest impact? 28:30 A great way to spend the foster care stipend 30:24 Bridging the gap between foster parents and biological parents 33:00 Foster care fraud: don’t do it for the money 35:25 What if a foster parent has a biological child? 37:30 Should you tell your foster child they’re adopted? 39:00 Should you help your foster child find their biological parents? 41:59 Issues of race in foster care 45:50 Heart-led entrepreneurship 47:28 How to connect with Roman Prokopchuk Connect with Susan R. Kiley: Want to listen to my podcast or get my blogs, transcripts or free resources? There are several ways you can support me. Please don’t forget to leave a 5-star rating, it’s important to me to know I’m creating content you enjoy. Visit Susan's website for more podcast episodes, blogs, transcripts or free resources: Listen or Read the Transcripts Susan’s free business success resources Join the Success YOU newsletter Follow Susan on Instagram Follow Susan on Twitter Follow Susan on LinkedIn Buy Susan a coffee Subscribe on your favorite platform: Apple Podcast Google Podcast Spotify Stitcher “ I wish you nothing but happiness and success”