Dave Lavinsky

Dave is the president of Your Freight Broker Training. He is also the co-founder of Growthink, a consulting and publishing company with a track record of empowering over 1 million entrepreneurs and business owners. Dave has the expertise to help you start, grow, and sell your company.

Expertise:

Business Plans, Business Consulting, Capital Raising, New Venture Development, Investment Banking, Business Metrics, Sales & Marketing.

Years of Experience:

Dave has over 25 years experience starting and growing companies.

Education:

BS, Commerce from the University of Virginia
MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA

Books Published:

Author of the best selling book Start At The End: How Companies Can Grow Bigger and Faster By Reversing Their Business Plan, published by Wiley.

Biography

Dave Lavinsky is a distinguished figure in the business world, with a diverse portfolio of achievements that underscore his expertise as an accomplished entrepreneur.

His passion for education and imparting wisdom shines through in his dynamic guest lectures at prestigious universities. Dave has crafted over 500 comprehensive business plans, significantly contributing to the growth of emerging entrepreneurs and established enterprises alike. He has also shared his wealth of knowledge through writing numerous articles on entrepreneurship, consulting, and obtaining financing.

One of Dave’s standout accomplishments is his acclaimed book, “Start At The End,” published by Wiley. This influential work has been instrumental in driving business growth, quickly earning its place as a bestseller and solidifying Dave’s reputation as a leading expert in his field.

Dave’s entrepreneurial journey includes founding and successfully exiting multiple businesses. He launched Emerge Juice and Nutrition Systems, a leading brand in the health and wellness industry, and Shoutmouth, an innovative social media platform for music enthusiasts. Additionally, he oversaw Z Reporter LLC, which owned an extensive portfolio of over 3,000 specialized information websites. Dave is also the brains behind TopPayingKeywords, a company renowned for its expertise in Search Engine Marketing & Optimization.

Entrepreneurs looking for guidance and motivation frequently seek out Dave, appreciating his deep experience and entrepreneurial spirit as key factors in their quest for success. His impact on the business landscape is truly significant.