Dave, author of Boss or Leader, is focused on teaching others how to lead without titles, and what leadership can do for personal growth. During this interview he also shares his thoughts on perseverance, the word “no,” and getting in front of success people who resonate with you. Dave Ferguson is an internationally recognized executive coach, mentor, speaker, and trainer in the areas of leadership and personal development. Dave helps business owners, executives, top management leaders, and political leaders transform how they communicate, connect, and grow as leaders. He equips individuals, thought leaders, and organizations with high performance solutions to ensure continuous improvement in personal growth and business results. Prior to starting his coaching company, Dave had 20 years of corporate leadership experience in sales, business development, audit, acquisitions, and more. During this time Dave used his no-nonsense leadership approach to coach, mentor, and develop leaders at all levels. Dave assists bosses in becoming leaders and helps leaders build legacies. In addition to his own company and clients, Dave is also an Executive Leadership Coach for the John Maxwell Company and Keller Williams MAPS Business Coaching Company.