Dads Who Stay and Fight

Dads Who Stay and FightThe Matt Townsend Show • Season 6, Episode 137, Segment 3

Jun 10, 2017 • 30m

Greg Trimble writes about business, religion, and life. He founded a tech company, sold the tech company, and is now fully focused on building Yalla (which is an online team management system) and Lemonade Stand (an online marketing agency). He is the author of the book "Dads who stay and fight," a book to help future dads, new dads, and even seasoned dads leave a legacy, be remembered, and be a hero to their families. With Father's Day on June 18th, we thought this would be a perfect time to talk about dads.

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