David Finkel

David Finkel is the author of 12 business books, including his newest release The Freedom Formula. He is the co-author of Scale: Seven Proven Principles to Grow Your Business and Get Your Life Back (written with Priceline.com co-founder Jeff Hoffman), and a respected business thinker. Finkel's weekly business owner e-letter is read by 100,000 business owners around the world each week. Finkel is the CEO of Maui Mastermind, a business coaching company. Over the past 20 years, Finkel and the other Maui coaches have personally scaled and sold more than $2 billion worth of businesses. David Finkel is an opinion columnist for the CEOWORLD magazine.

Success and Leadership

No-Cost Ways to Mitigate Risk in Your Sales Department Right Now

Success and LeadershipDavid Finkel

For many business owners, 2020 was a challenge. We were faced with so many new regulations, and we had to make hard choices when it came to our business and our bottom line. As we start moving toward a new “normal” in the coming months we want to be careful...

Education and Career

13 Tips to Look More Professional On Your Next Zoom Call

Education and CareerDavid Finkel

We are all spending a lot more time on Zoom calls these days and as such, I have seen a lot of conference call faux pas. Here at Maui Mastermind, we have been working virtually for over 10 years so while we may be pros, it’s understandable that for many...

Executive Insider

3 Things To Think About Before Starting a Business

Executive InsiderDavid Finkel

The startup phase is always an exciting one. It’s full of promise and possibility and for many serial entrepreneurs, they get a rush out of creating something new and fresh. But the startup phase can also be full of uncertainty and doubt, which can make it really easy to lose...

CEO Agenda

The 1 Thing You Must Consider Doing in 2020.

CEO AgendaDavid Finkel

The new year is fast approaching, and for many, that means that it’s time to take a good hard look at your business and what changes you need to make to take it to the next level over the next 12 months. I have said this time and time again...

CEO Advisory

The Freedom Formula: The Five “Time and Effort” Chains

CEO AdvisoryDavid Finkel

If I made the assertion that eventually the gains of working longer and harder eventually cap out would you agree? I ask this question to business owners all the time and it seems universal that we all get that at a certain point, working longer and harder has a degrading...

CEO Advisory

Stressed At Work? According to the World Health Organization You Might Suffer From This Syndrome

CEO AdvisoryDavid Finkel

Many small business owners suffer from this syndrome. The World Health Organization has recognized workplace stress and burnout for years in it’s disease handbook, the ICD-10. But it’s most recent update set to go into effect January 2022 will upgrade work burnout from a state of exhaustion to a full...

Education and Career

This CEO Lost His Elite Platinum Status With American Airlines, And Couldn’t Be Happier

Education and CareerDavid Finkel

Are you tired of never being home? Here’s how one CEO changed the way he did business. When I first met Daniel he was at a crossroads in his business. By many accounts he was successful. He had a consulting firm in North Carolina and had recently acquired two firms...

CEO Advisory

Nobody Reads Your Employee Handbook. Here’s How to Create Internal Systems That Actually Get Used

CEO AdvisoryDavid Finkel

When most people think about setting up systems and controls for their business, they think of a traditional employee handbook or manual. A central place to keep all the companies processes and procedures. You sit down and think about all the repetitive processes and write out the steps needed to...

CEO Advisory

Want Your Business to Run Itself? Put These 36 Systems In Place

CEO AdvisoryDavid Finkel

Want to Scale Your Business and Have More Free Time? Make Sure You Have a Process for These 36 Things. One of the most powerful operational secrets we have discovered after decades of helping our business coaching clients is the concept of a “UBS”. Are you tired of working 70...

Education and Career

Why You Need an Exit Strategy, Even If You Plan on Owning Your Business Forever

Education and CareerDavid Finkel

To a new business owner the words “Exit Strategy” are akin to “quitting.” The majority of new small to medium business owners are so wrapped up in the passionate phase of growing and scaling their businesses, getting out doesn’t even cross their mind. They have a romantic notion that they...

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David Finkel

No-Cost Ways to Mitigate Risk in Your Sales Department Right Now

13 Tips to Look More Professional On Your Next Zoom Call

3 Things To Think About Before Starting a Business

The 1 Thing You Must Consider Doing in 2020.

The Freedom Formula: The Five “Time and Effort” Chains

Stressed At Work? According to the World Health Organization You Might Suffer From This Syndrome

This CEO Lost His Elite Platinum Status With American Airlines, And Couldn’t Be Happier

Nobody Reads Your Employee Handbook. Here’s How to Create Internal Systems That Actually Get Used

Want Your Business to Run Itself? Put These 36 Systems In Place

Why You Need an Exit Strategy, Even If You Plan on Owning Your Business Forever

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