This week my guest is Jeff Lopes author of Entrepreneur Dad” and host of the podcast “Jeff Knows inc.”. He share's his family's amazing, "Lifetime Movie" worthy, experience with his son. We explore the lessons learned from the moment he heard "You're son has 5 minutes to live what do you want to name him?" to training and running his first marathon with his son to his daughter asking to dance competitively. Tap in for the next 45 minutes you are sure to learn something to ignite the fire within you to be a better dad!
Rushing to the hospital with his wife who was pregnant 31 weeks
You’e son has 5 minutes to live
Dedicating 3 - 4 hours a day helping him
Celebrating every little win
Setting long goals and working together
Running his first marathon
Living in the moment and being truly present
Being open to direct or indirect learning
Creating an environment where your kids without disabilities can approach you and feel a key part of the family
“Dad can I do competitive dance?”
Jeff’s recommendations for every dadJeff Lopes
Author of Entrepreneur Dad
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