EMPOWERING YOUR BUSINESS JOURNEY

Speaking

FUEL FOR TEAMS THAT WANT MORE

Real-World Business Talks That Actually Hit Home

Business owners don’t need hype—they need help. David skips the polished clichés and gets straight to what matters: how to run, grow, or exit a business without losing your grip or your mind. His talks are packed with punch—not polish—delivering clarity, strategy, and the kind of honesty most folks are too careful to say out loud. It’s not always what you want to hear, but it’s always what you need to know.

STRAIGHT TALK, CLEAR VALUE, LASTING IMPACT.

What to Expect

These talks aren’t designed to impress—they’re built to make people think, act, and get serious about where their business is headed. Expect raw honesty, real stories, and strategy that’s easy to understand and even easier to apply. Whether you’re scaling up, slowing down, or just trying to get unstuck, there’s something here that’ll move the needle.

Relatable, Honest Stories

David shares the wins, losses, and in-between moments business owners don’t always talk about—but should. The kind of stuff that actually hits home.

Impact That Lasts

These talks are built to challenge and shift perspective—not just in the moment, but long after. The kind of message that keeps coming up in the weeks that follow.

Real-World Experience

There’s nothing hypothetical here. Every lesson has roots in firsthand experience—built by doing, failing, learning, and building again.

Clear, Actionable Advice

Every talk is loaded with sharp, practical takeaways business owners can actually use—no decoding necessary.

STRATEGY TALKS THAT CUT THROUGH NOISE

Talks That Hit Home

Building a Brand That Lasts

A strong brand isn’t made in marketing meetings—it’s built day after day through your actions, your message, and the way you show up for your people. Learn how to create a brand that earns trust, builds loyalty, and stays solid through growth and change.

Differentiate or Die

If your business looks, sounds, and feels like the next guy’s, you’re already losing ground. Winning in today’s market means owning what makes you different—and doubling down on it. Cut through the noise and stop being just another option.

The Power of Positive Culture

Great culture isn’t about slogans on the wall—it’s about leaders who model the right values, teammates who trust each other, and expectations that stay clear and fair. Build a culture that supports the work and the people doing it.

Relational Capital: People Do Business with People

People remember how you made them feel, not just what you sold. Building strong business relationships creates loyalty, opens doors, and drives long-term success. Learn how to lead with trust and make your connections your strongest asset.

FOR AUDIENCES WHO’VE HEARD IT ALL

Ready for real talk? Book David

If your crowd’s been through countless keynotes, give them something real. These talks offer practical direction that resonates far beyond the event.

STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE

Trusted by Business Leaders

No polish. No padding. These words come from the people who’ve walked the road—and came out stronger, clearer, and more prepared for what’s next.

“David is one of a kind - in all the very best ways! He speaks from the heart and his experiences and excitement are captivating to any audience.”

– Proud Partner

“I have referred over 10 business owners to Blue Collar Consulting. As a private wealth advisor it is critical that my referral partners be 100% trustworthy, experts in their field, and add value to my own client relationships. David is a clear choice!”

– Satisfied Client

“I reached out to Blue Collar after receiving an unsolicited offer to acquire my family business. I had never met David but he immediately made me feel comfortable and put my mind at ease about the opportunity. He was an invaluable asset throughout the entire process and helped me with market valuation, deal structure, and helped me assemble the team to get the deal closed. Did I mention we increased our exit value by 25%? David is the best and will be a lifelong friend!”