Alex Compton and Kevin Dalafu, accomplished entrepreneurs and coaches, share parenting stories, their journey co-writing "Wisest Learners: Guiding Your Child’s Athletic Journey", and insights on parenting versus coaching, learning from sports failures, and life lessons from athletics.
Alex Compton, BS from Cornell, is CEO of ValorPro Global, consults for Ontario Montclair School District, and advises Strand’s Technologies. Formerly CEO of Safe Haven Defense Midwest, he coached basketball in the Philippines for 12 years, including 5 as Head Coach of the Alaska Aces. Married to Michelle, a teacher, he has three kids (ages 13, 11, 9) active in sports. Kevin Dalafu, with degrees from Vanguard University, is Head of School at Kings Christian School, where he’s coached varsity basketball for 15 years, earning five Coach of the Year awards. Married to Summer, an educator, they have two sons (ages 10, 14) in sports. Their book, Wisest Learners: Guiding Your Child’s Athletic Journey, offers tools to foster resilient athletes. Find it on Amazon: Wisest Learners.
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Alex’s Social Media:
https://www.instagram.com/alexcomptonusph/
Kevin’s Social Media:
https://www.instagram.com/kevindalafu/
Other social media:
https://www.instagram.com/parentingathletes/
Book on Amazon: Wisest Learners
You can explore more of Hernan's work on his website, https://www.hernanchousa.com/
The music enriching our show is the creative work of Sebastian Klauer. You can reach him at klauersebas@gmail.com.