Speaking Focus

Sports, Media, Labor & Personhood

How money, technology, ownership and power are reshaping sports and entertainment, and what those changes tell us about the future of work.

Topics include private capital in sports, athlete and creator rights, AI and data ownership, labor, media, intellectual property and the growing monetization of human performance.

Leadership, Work & Human Flourishing

How people lead well, build effective organizations and create working lives worth having.

Topics include executive leadership, building leadership teams, leading through change, professional development and the strange things smart people sometimes do inside institutions.

The American Dream: Mobility, Opportunity & Power

Who gets a fair shot, what creates mobility, and what happens when institutions that are supposed to create opportunity stop doing so.

Topics include economic mobility, public policy and the relationship between politics, philosophy & economics.

Audiences

David speaks to corporate and nonprofit leaders, CEO and executive groups, boards, law firms, HR organizations, unions, professional associations, universities, sports and entertainment organizations and civic groups dealing with consequential change.

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