Front Row Dads - The Show For Dads Who Want To Level Up Their Dad Game

You’ve built momentum before. You’ve held it all—business, family, vision. And you’ve probably felt that moment when the weight of it all starts pressing back. For Jenna and Brad Ballard, that moment wasn’t collapse. It was clarity—the kind that only comes when life demands something deeper than drive. As founders of ALA—Ascension Leadership Academy, they were guiding others through profound transformation, even as they navigated their own. Business growth, parenting two young boys, and a health crisis that shook their foundation—all at once. The mission never changed. The love never left. But the way they were holding it had to. This episode is about what happens when leaders choose evolution over endurance. When nervous system work becomes strategy. When joy, creativity, and emotional safety aren’t rewards for making it—they’re the reason you keep going. Brad built Fastlane Drive. Jenna answered the call to music. And together, they didn’t walk away from anything—they found a new way to carry all of it, wit