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David Finkel

Best-selling author and one of the nation's foremost business thinkers

David Finkel is co-author of, SCALE: 7 Proven Principles to Grow Your Business and Get Your Life Back (written with Priceline.com co-founder Jeff Hoffman), and one of the nation's most respected business thinkers. A Wall Street Journal and Business Week bestselling author of 11 business books, David's weekly business owner e-letter is read by 100,000 business owners around the world and his business articles have been featured in over 6,000 newspapers and publications. David is the founder and CEO of Maui Mastermind®, one of the world's premier business coaching companies who helps businesses in the $1-25 million range build their companies to sell, scale, or own passively. Over the past 20 years, David and the Maui community members have scaled over $5 billion of businesses. Maui Mastermind helps business owners build companies they love owning again--for the value they create, the lives they touch, the profits they earn, the team they employ, and the freedom they enjoy. Their clients have enjoyed an average annual growth rate of 32.4 percent while at the same time reducing their companies' reliance on them as the owners by an average of 81.5 percent. An ex-Olympic-level athlete turned business multi-millionaire, David is an American success story. He and his wife Heather, and their three young sons live a very simple life in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Bragging rights: 1) Wall Street Journal and Business Week Best-Selling Author of over 25 books and home study courses 2) Featured in over 6,000 newspapers and periodicals in the United States. 3) Syndicated eletter is read by over 100,000 business owners weekly 4) Past member of United States National Field Hockey Team (2 years Captain) 5) Pan Am Games Bronze medalist