Grit, Grace, and the Game: Lessons in Leadership from Coach Dick Vermeil

From a small-town mechanic’s son to an NFL Hall of Fame coach, Dick Vermeil’s journey is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and purpose. In this powerful conversation with JMARK CEO Tom Douglas, Coach Vermeil opens up about the lessons that shaped his career, transforming locker rooms, building culture through hard work, and leading people first, players second.

He reminds us that true success isn’t found in the spotlight but in integrity, relationships, and the relentless pursuit of doing what’s right. Whether you lead a team, a business, or a family, this episode will challenge you to lead with both toughness and compassion.