The Quarterback DadCast
I’m Casey Jacox, the host of the Quarterback Dadcast. As fathers, we want to help prepare our kids—not only to enter the professional world but to thrive in each stage of their lives. Guests of this show include teachers, coaches, professional athletes, consultants, business owners, authors—and stay-at-home dads. Just like you! They share openly about failure, success, laughter, and even sadness so that we can all learn from each other—as we strive to become the best leaders of our homes! You will learn each week, and I am confident you will leave each episode with actionable tasks that you can apply to your life to become that ultimate Quarterback and leader of your household. Together, we will learn from the successes and failures of dads who are doing their best every day. So, sit back, relax and subscribe now to receive each episode weekly on The Quarterback Dadcast.
Episodes
What does it take to build an unshakable family culture in today's fragmented world? Jeremy B Hill, founder of JB Capital and father of three, has mastered what he playfully calls the "Hill Mafia" - a family dynamic where loyalty to each other trumps all else.
Jeremy shares his journey from unconventional beginnings to creating a tight-knit family unit. Raised primarily by his grandparents afte...
What happens when a professional sports executive takes off the GM hat and steps into his most important role as a father? Craig Waibel, General Manager of the Seattle Sounders FC, brings us behind the scenes of his parenting journey with refreshing honesty and hard-earned wisdom.
Waibel, a former MLS player with four championship titles, shares a powerful framework for raising children that focuses on authen...
What happens when your approach to fatherhood is shaped by a determination to break generational patterns? Andre Mileti, Chief Revenue Officer at WorkBright and father of two boys, takes us on a deeply personal journey through his evolution as a dad.
Growing up in an immigrant Italian household in Cleveland with an authoritarian father left Andre with what he calls "adaptive child wounds" that took ...
Thank you, Henna Pryor for making today's episode possible!!!
Greg Offner lived a compartmentalized life—corporate sales professional by day, piano bar performer by night. Though successful in both worlds, he felt disconnected from his authentic self, keeping different aspects of his personality in separate "buckets." Then disaster struck: a severe vocal cord injury threatened everything, leaving one voc...
What happens when life strips everything away before you've even begun? In this deeply moving episode of the Quarterback Dadcast, we welcome Clark Wilcox, whose extraordinary journey began with unimaginable tragedy—losing both parents within ten days when he was just five years old.
Clark is the founder and host of the Digital Recruiter & Digital Recruiter Podcast.
Growing up in France to an Algerian father and...
What if homeschooling were the entrepreneurial version of education?
In this perspective-shifting conversation, Dan Mori, Managing Partner of Staffing Mastery, explores how rethinking traditional approaches to parenting and education has transformed his family's life.
Dan shares his journey from initial skepticism about alternative schooling to becoming a passionate advocate, explaining how his wife...
What shapes us as fathers? For Kyle Rampy, Vice President, Central Region, at Tier 4 Group and father of four children under ten, the answer lies in embracing the light and shadow of his past.
In this heartfelt conversation, Kyle takes us through his journey from a childhood fractured by divorce at age four to building a stable, values-driven home for his family. With remarkable vulnerability, he shares how m...
What does it take to raise confident, resilient children in today's complex world? Former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu opens the playbook on his parenting journey in this compelling conversation about finding your path through adversity.
The 2005 second-round draft pick and three-time Pro Bowler takes us back to his childhood as the only Samoan kid in Massachusetts, where he faced bullying and...
What happens when you raise children with both humility and fierce independence? Finance executive Chad Wall joins the Quarterback Dadcast to share the remarkable journeys of his three thriving adult children - an Air Force pilot's wife with a master's degree, a globe-trotting outdoor film editor, and a rising rock star whose band just landed major touring opportunities.
Chad reveals the parenting p...
Today's episode only happens thanks to the team at Tri-State TechServe Alliance. Roughly a year ago, I met Michael Papadakos from RedStream Technology, as he attended a keynote I delivered for sales professionals. I also must thank Sioux Logan for sending Michael to this event.
In this episode, he shares his journey from a Marine Corps veteran to intentional fatherhood, revealing how his extraordinary family his...
This episode only happened thanks to the annual TechServe Conference, where I met BridgeView's Managing Partner, Tim Glennie.
In this vulnerable, wide-ranging conversation, Tim shares the intentional practices that have shaped his approach to fatherhood. From instituting daily gratitude exercises during school drop-offs to family dinner "highs and lows" discussions, he's created frameworks for meani...
On this week's episode of the Quarterback Dadcast, Casey Jacox sits down with the talented Trent Cotton, the VP of Culture from Hatchworks AI.
Maintaining a meaningful connection with your child when physical distance separates you isn't just challenging—it can feel nearly impossible. Trent knows this struggle intimately. After separating from his wife when their daughter was only two and a half years old, wi...
Today, we welcome former MLB manager and four-time Gold Glove winner Mike Matheny, who takes us on a profound journey through fatherhood, coaching philosophy, and his remarkable life experiences that shaped both. Drawing from his 13-year playing career and years managing the Cardinals and Royals, Matheny shares wisdom that transcends the baseball diamond.
Not only did he publish the amazing "Matheny Manifesto,&quo...
What happens when an orthopedic surgeon raised by immigrant parents decides to redefine success on his own terms? Dr. Jessy Sekhon takes us on a remarkable journey from his father's humble beginnings in an Indian village without electricity to his own pivotal decision to restructure his thriving medical practice for the sake of his family.
Jessy's father studied under makeshift onion-string lights i...
Casey Jacox welcomes Darren Mitchell, Australian sales leadership expert and father of two daughters, for a profound conversation about fatherhood, loss, and creating meaningful family connections across continents.
• Darren introduces his two adult daughters—a 25-year-old medical doctor with athletic ambitions and a 21-year-old creative interior designer
• Both men reflect on their upbringings and how pa...
What does it truly mean to support your children unconditionally in their athletic journeys and life paths? Former Pittsburgh Pirate and UC Davis Hall of Famer Rich Watts opens up about his philosophy of fatherhood that has guided his two Division I athlete children through both triumphs and challenges.
Rich takes us deep into his family story, sharing how his own upbringing by a tough-as-nails former college...
In this enlightening episode of the Quarterback Dadcast, Casey Jacox sits down with Kenny Claytor, a devoted father and US Army veteran, to explore the depths of fatherhood. Kenny and I met at the amazing company where he works, Tier 4 Staffing and Consulting.
Kenny shares his journey as a father, discusses the values learned from his upbringing, and how those lessons guide him in parenting today. With heartfelt anecd...
Ever wondered how to navigate the emotional journey from a bustling household to an empty nest? Join us on the Quarterback Dadcast as we welcome Gary Sanchez, the ingenious mind behind the WHY Institute and host of the Beyond Your Why podcast. Gary shares his heartfelt experiences of fatherhood, highlighting meaningful moments with his daughters and the poignant send-off as they embarked on their college adventures. O...
What happens when you mix a creative executive, a former basketball player, and a dad who's redefining leadership at home? Thanks to a fantastic referral from my friend and former guest (Dale Favors), we get the chance to learn from Eric Pryor. In today's episode, Eric shares how his experiences in arts and education have shaped his role as the "quarterback" of his family. From the therapeutic art...
For anyone who's ever felt a bit wary about stepping into fatherhood, Matt Ferguson's story is one you won't want to miss. Despite being the eldest of four siblings, Matt confesses his initial hesitation towards becoming a dad. Yet, as he shares with us on the Quarterback Dadcast, the arrival of his own children brought a transformative shift in his perspective. We explore how he navigates this new chap...
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