The Quarterback DadCast

Our next guest has a fantastic story and someone whom I'm grateful to have met during our time at The TechServce Executive Conference in November.  With a B.B.A., Eric began his career as a financial advisor in 2009. His experience as a general manager of a family-owned pulp and paper company prompted him to found his own firm in 2012. Since then, this passionate visionary has surrounded himself with strategic business partner...

Today's episode only happens, thanks to the one and only Dale Favors.  As you might recall, Dale joined me in Season 2 for a very powerful episode.  Today's guest is David Cummings, the esteemed Senior Director of race and culture at CBS Sports, who joins us for a heartfelt journey through life's game-changing plays.

As we unfold stories of gratitude and shared wisdom, David's reflections on the vitali...

Have you ever wondered how the challenges and rewards of fatherhood can intertwine with the thrills of coaching basketball? 

Mo Hines, a seasoned AAU basketball coach and former assistant at Washington State University, graces our show with stories that blend the hardwood intensity with the heartwarming parenting moments. As we navigate through Mo's experiences, we find ourselves immersed in a world where the support...

Thanks to my friends at The TechServe Alliance, I met our next guest at their annual executive conference.

Navigating the field of fatherhood can feel like quarterbacking without a playbook, but Jeb Corley, an Air Force veteran and Vice President at Medix, joins us to share the playbook he’s writing every day as a dad. With season five's kickoff, we traverse the landscape of parenting, from the precious moments with y...

Joining me is Jason De Lucca, not just a titan of sales and a former Chapman University soccer player but a man who epitomizes the true spirit of fatherhood and leadership.   Jason is a dynamic sales executive and proven people leader who consistently surpasses goals and delivers value-added, innovative solutions that enable clients to achieve their most ambitious business goals.   

Today, he is the SVP of Strategy and Ent...

Today's guest, Paul DiVincenzo only happens from the kind introduction made by Mark Nussbaum. Paul is a business advisor with 20+ years of guiding Fortune 500 giants like Gartner, Cintas, and Dell, as well as startups such as Humu & Indeed.com.  An expert in maximizing business outcomes, he merges people, processes, tech, and culture with best-in-class strategies. Ranked consistently as a top partner for Fortune 100/500/10...

There's a moment during a close basketball game where you realize it's more than just points on the scoreboard — it's about the lessons of resilience and camaraderie we pass on to our kids. Brian Galicia joins me, Casey Jacox, for a heart-to-heart conversation that digs into the complexities of fatherhood, from the echoes of our own upbringing to the conscious decisions we make for our children's futures. We sha...

We kickoff March with a fantastic guest, that only happens due to the amazing Dale Favors!  Thank you, brother!

Stepping up to the plate is none other than Kenny Lofton, a baseball icon whose stories of fatherhood are as captivating as his storied Major League Career. There's a common thread that weaves through the fabric of sports and parenting – the dedication, the high stakes, and the deep-rooted joy of watching so...

As we wrap up the month of February with our first-ever women guests, I'm excited for you all to learn and listen to the talented Sonnie Linebarger.  In this episode, you will discover the transformative journeys and insights of her life as a wife and #boymom.  In 2022, Sonnie left her role as the Chief Operating Officer of a National Hospice company leading 40+ locations in 25 states with 2500+ employees to start her own Cons...

When Michelle Travis, a law professor and author, steps into the conversation, the dynamic of fatherhood is irrevocably changed. This episode of the Quarterback Dad Cast is not just another discussion; it's an enlightening journey into the hearts and minds of fathers and daughters, exploring the intersection of gender equity and parenting. With Michelle's expertise, we peel back the layers of how dads can be powerful alli...

As we continue into Season 5, I'm excited to introduce Joanna Lohman, another fantastic and talented woman, to the podcast!   Jo and I met during our time as speakers when we consulted for Limitless Minds, a company providing impactful work on mindset for corporate teams.  Joanna Lohman is one of the USA's most celebrated soccer stars. Now, she has stepped into the world of parenting with her wife as they embark on a tran...

As we continue into Season 5, I am so thankful that Mike Betts has introduced our next fantastic guest, Dr. Michelle Watson-Canfield.  Dr. Michelle is the author of two books & a wonderful blog.  She is also a speaker and therapist doing incredible work for dads worldwide!  Lastly, Dr. Michelle hosts the Dad Whisperer Podcast, named "Best New Podcast" in 2023 by Spark Media.

Embracing the pivotal role of fath...

In today's heartfelt episode, we discuss the intimate moments and the lessons for dads to connect with their daughters through the insightful author of "Girl Dad."  Today marks the VERY first time a woman has joined the Quarterback Dadcast, and I couldn't be more excited to have Madeline Anderson join us!  Thanks to the heartfelt introduction by her fiance, Max Gallagher, I must thank you, Max, for making today ...

As a father, the moment when your child flies the nest for college is both a proud milestone and an emotional whirlwind.   Thanks to the wonderful and talented Marcy Stoudt, I'm joined by my new friend and executive coach, Chris Weiss, as we exchange tales from our personal journeys through fatherhood, personal evolution, and embracing the next chapter of life post-retirement for Chris.   As a former staffing executive at Aero...

As the sun sets on another day, I reflect on the fatherhood journey — it's more than just a title. It's an adventure that constantly evolves.  A HUGE shoutout goes to Chris Martin for introducing us to our next guest, Neil Rogers.

Our latest episode features Neil, a seasoned author, and sales and marketing expert, who brings his unique perspective on life, lessons from bartending days, and the intricate dance of...

As fathers, we constantly seek the perfect balance between guarding our digital lives and being present for those irreplaceable family moments. This episode offers a unique perspective on this delicate dance as #cybersecurity expert Dominic Vogel joins us to share his wisdom.   A HUGE shoutout goes to Lauren Jones for introducing Dominic and me to make today's episode possible! 

Through personal tales, we celebrate th...

When you tee up a conversation with Duane Anderson, TaylorMade's seasoned club fitter, and father, you know we are in for a great conversation!  Thankfully, Greg Manley was kind enough to introduce Duane and me a few years ago, and our friendship continues to grow!

This episode intertwines the lush world of golf with the journey of fatherhood, as Duane and I reflect on the values that not only define our paths as dad...

Have you ever wondered about the intricate dance between the many roles we play in life?

That's precisely what we unravel with Mark Champoux, a high school teacher for nearly 30 years who has also coached multiple sports. Mark is a former KR Charger, turned Tahoma Bear, married to his lovely bride Monica.   As a father, Mark takes center stage in discussing the transformative power of parenthood and how it has shaped...

Ever wonder how our family values and personal experiences shape our life's trajectory? Tune in as we sit down with Tim Biscoe, Vice President at Eliassen Group, who gives us an enlightening look into his journey.  You might recognize the last name of Tim as we had his father, Mark Biscoe, on earlier this year.

Today, you will hear one of the most powerful stories on this podcast: how Tim and his family supported his ...