Dave Lavinsky

Dave Lavinsky

Dave is the President of Trucking Mavericks. 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:

Biography

Dave Lavinsky is recognized as an influential entrepreneur with a wide array of accomplishments spanning various sectors, marking him as a formidable figure in the business world.

Dave’s dedication to disseminating knowledge is evident from his engaging guest lectures at prestigious universities. He has skillfully crafted over 500 business plans, greatly enhancing the opportunities for both emerging and established companies. Additionally, Dave has authored several articles on topics including entrepreneurship, consulting, and capital raising.

A standout achievement in Dave’s career is his renowned book, “Start At The End,” published by Wiley. This publication has revolutionized business strategy, empowering firms to achieve remarkable success by revising their strategic methods. The book’s quick rise to bestseller status has cemented Dave’s position as a prominent expert in the industry.

Apart from his literary accomplishments, Dave has a rich history as a serial entrepreneur, having started and sold multiple businesses with success. His enterprises include Emerge Juice and Nutrition Systems, a leading entity in wellness product creation and distribution, and Shoutmouth, a cutting-edge social networking site tailored for the music industry. Formerly, Dave led Z Reporter LLC, which managed an expansive portfolio of over 3,000 niche information websites. He is also the founder of TopPayingKeywords, a well-regarded research data company focused on Search Engine Marketing & Optimization.