*“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
<aside>
Hi, I’m David. I work with founders and community leaders who are navigating big trials, decisions, and transitions. Together, we help you discover the work you love, be exceptional at what you do, and live a richer and more fulfilling life.
This one-pager offers a brief introduction to working with me. If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]
</aside>

My clients are founders, execs, or community builders who are looking to level up their work and leadership while taking care of their overall well-being.
If you resonate with any of these, we’ll likely be a strong fit:
You may be scaling up your work or stepping into a sabbatical to figure out your next chapter. I love working with clients at both stages: “in the seat” and “in the abyss”.
<aside>
“I cannot overstate how helpful David Spinks has been as my exec coach. If you’re in need of a mentor who can unearth your own wisdom when it’s needed, but also tell you what works and what doesn’t when that’s appropriate, he is THE guy.”
— Greg Larkin, Founder, Punks and Pinstripes
</aside>
My intention is for my clients to get a 10X ROI (financially or in other forms of impact) on their investment, so we want to be clear on what it is you’re working toward and how coaching will help you get there.
Goals include things like: