David Smith - Blended Families to Blended Success

Send us Fan MailThank you, Leslie Vickrey, for the kind introduction to make today's episode possible.What if the key to resilience lies in the heart of family values and sportsmanship? Join us as we celebrate a remarkable five-year milestone on the Quarterback Dadcast with our special guest, David Smith, co-founder and CEO of Triple Crown. David opens up about his journey as a father to five children, navigating the complexities of a blended family, and the deep gratitude he feels watching his children flourish.  Most importantly, congratulations to everyone at Triple Crown on celebrating 20 years in business!In this episode, you'll be captivated by two compelling stories that showcase the power of perseverance through sports. One guest's relentless pursuit of football amidst challenging circumstances and another's emotional journey of overcoming injury and finding a new purpose. These narratives emphasize the importance of support systems and the resilience required to face life's hurdles. David also shares his professional highs and lows, revealing how relationships and character triumph over financial gains and how crucial it is to foster a positive work culture even during crcrisesike 9/11 and COVID-19.Finally, we offer valuable insights into the nuances of parenting, especially within blended families. Learn from David's experiences on different approaches to raising children of varying ages and genders and the evolving nature of parenting styles. The episode also highlights the impact of youth sports, including the transition from weight-restricted leagues to tackle football and the lessons learned from coaching young athletes. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, lessons, and heartfelt stories that resonate with fathers everywhere.Support the showPlease don't forget to leave us a review wherever you consume your podcasts!  Please help us get more dads to listen weekly and become the ultimate leader of their homes!