About The Author

QB DARLA HALL

Darla Hall, widely known as “QB Darla,” is a dynamic motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and author whose journey from small-town Indiana to national impact is both inspiring and heartwarming. Hailing from Cloverdale, Indiana, Darla’s early life was shaped by strong family values and a deep-rooted sense of community.

Her parents instilled in her the importance of resilience and independence, qualities that would later define her professional endeavors. Growing up, she was often reminded that “dynamite comes in small packages,” a testament to her vibrant energy and determination. She was given the nickname “Mighty Mo” at an early age as she played sports.

In 2012, a life-changing event propelled Darla into entrepreneurship. After a young boy named Miles was struck by a car, Darla sought the perfect gift to uplift his spirits during recovery. Unable to find a suitable option, she took matters into her own hands, creating the first-ever teamthemed activity book. This heartfelt gesture marked the inception of “In the Sports Zone,” a company dedicated to producing engaging activity books for children. Over the years, Darla expanded her offerings to include over 200 sports teams and donated over 50,000 books to hospitalized children nationwide.

Beyond her entrepreneurial pursuits, Darla serves as Market Manager at Frontdoor, where she continues to build meaningful relationships and drive positive change. As a motivational speaker, QB Darla captivates audiences with her authenticity and passion. Her talks emphasize the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, striving for balance, and embracing one’s unique journey. Drawing from personal experiences and challenges, she encourages individuals to “throw a touchdown” in their own lives, symbolizing the pursuit of personal and professional goals.

Darla’s literary contributions further reflect her commitment to empowerment and education. Her works include a range of Witty & Friends activity books for children and “Matters of a Positive Mindset,” a workbook that helps adults with personal development and resilience. In all her endeavors, QB Darla remains dedicated to making a difference, one interaction at a time. She is a proud mom of three sons, Collin, Gavin, and Rian. Her story serves as a testament to the impact of compassion, creativity, and unwavering determination.