1. Business Leadership Experience

Dave has over 23 years of diverse business and executive leadership experience with GE and Abbott Laboratories… including business integration, strategic business planning, product innovation, finance, sales-force design, global brand marketing, and business development roles across multiple industries. He will put this business leadership and management experience to work for you.

2. Education and Connections Broker

Dave has built a solid base of business experience and education (BS degree in Finance from the University of Illinois; MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, top in class) as well as a network of legal professionals, accountants, financial planners, mergers and acquisitions intermediaries and other resources needed by thriving businesses in the Columbus area.  He also leverages the tremendous problem-solving power of ActionCOACH’s global network of 1200+ coaches.

3. Candid Feedback & Accountability

As a business owner, you deserve and need unbiased feedback. While Dave has an outgoing and warm communication style, he also candidly provides honest, direct feedback and holds you accountable to meeting the goals you set for your business and yourself.

4. Leadership Development and Team-Building Support

People hold the key to unleashing your business’ potential so it can grow and generate profits even when you are not there. It starts with personal transformation and team-building. Dave has significant experience collaboratively leading teams and developing leaders. Recognized by both a former employer (Abbott Laboratories- Chicago, Boston, Columbus) and Franklin University for his mentoring contributions, he is ready to support you and your team as well.

5. Use of Proven ActionCOACH Systems and Tools

You can be confident that Dave will leverage the proven business tools developed and refined by ActionCOACH in over 27 countries to help tens of thousands of businesses achieve breakthrough results.  Tools that are updated to reflect and incorporate best practices from around the globe. Tools that provide a robust framework while allowing flexibility to incorporate the specific elements of your business and market situation.

6. Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Dave will challenge and push you to grow during the coaching process. He also demands the same of himself. He is committed to staying on the leading edge by attending ActionCOACH and outside training seminars, reading and by constantly learning from his business coaching peers and clients…clients like you.

7. Passion

Dave is a committed to both the professional success and personal fulfillment of his clients. He is passionate about stewarding business owners on a path to create a business that aligns with and supports their personal goals and dreams. He finds meaning from the belief that healthy businesses have a compounding positive impact on the lives of many people – the owner, employees, customers, families, churches, and the community.

8. Character

You need a straight-shooter that you can trust to get the most from your coaching experience. Dave’s personal values and life-purpose are built on the foundation of his faith…reflected in a positive attitude, a zest for life, and a caring heart. It also translates into a personal conviction that commands honesty, integrity, and patience in his dealings with others. He truly is a team-player who believes that together we can do so much more…

9. Balanced Personal Life

Beyond his professional life, Dave has been happily married to his wife Linda for 20 years and has two wonderful teenage children. He attends and serves faithfully at Heritage Christian Church in Westerville and enjoys relaxing by watching sports, listening to music, gardening, hanging out with good friends, and traveling.

10. Connection with Coach-able Clients

Dave is energized by being a business coach and values partnering with coachable individuals here in Columbus and Central Ohio. Are you interested in transforming your business into a profitable, commercial enterprise that works whether you are in the office or not? Are you open to learning new ideas? Are you ready to challenge yourself to create a better business and a better you? If so, then give us a call! No time is better than now!  Give our team a call at (614) 855-5011.  

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