GAB-on!

As parents we all struggle when it comes to conversing with our kids. Join us as we chat with Jarrid and Sylvia Hall, creators of GAB-on! a platform that  creates "opportunity for conversations through authentic learning".   This podcast has been made possible thanks to the Spouses’ Club of Lewis-McChord.   Join the creators of GAB-on! for a session at the virtual MCEC National Training Seminar! Register Now at no charge for participants at https://www.militarychild.org/programs/2021-national-training-seminar-nts   Find out more about GAB-on! at: https://gab-on.com/   Sylvia Hall Sylvia is the proud mom of two teenagers and co-founder of GAB-on!. With a 15+ years career in strategic and relationship marketing, she pivoted her energy and dedication to navigating the world of special education in both private and public schools on behalf of her son who learns differently. Sylvia holds a certificate from the Harvard E.D.U. "Family Engagement in Education" course; has a passion for writing, and has a tendency to bring rescue pups home at a moment's notice. Jarrid Hall Jarrid is the Dad of two teens, an idea-generator, and builder of GAB-on! His resume includes years of business development and sales at Fortune 500 companies (most recently at Google) and startups domestically and in Europe. He started his first business at age 12, went on to build the US business for a Dutch start-up, and spent time in London to open a new technology market. He built GAB-on! to connect with his kids and to show them how to be unafraid to try to start something from scratch and to be involved in an effort for the impact it can have.   Together, through the GAB-on! journey, Sylvia and Jarrid are graduates of the MassChallenge; graduates of the Rhode Island Social Enterprise Greenhouse Impact Accelerator; finalists for the MilkenPenn Business Plan contest, and recipients of the Rhode Island 50 On Fire Award.