WHO AM I?

David Shands is a serial entrepreneur, author, speaker, and certified DISC facilitator. He is the CEO of David Shands LLC, a business training and coaching firm that specializes in helping people become the best versions of themselves. Prior to launching his first business, SleepIs4Suckers, David spent nearly a decade working in the hospitality industry where he learned the art of connecting with, serving, and developing people.

David has written two books, Dreams Are Built Overnight and Networking No-Nos to help people navigate the transition into full-time entrepreneurship. He’s the host of a popular podcast, The Social Proof Podcast, where he interviews world-class game changers and some of the most brilliant minds in entrepreneurship. David embodies the spirit of possibility; he truly believes that, “Anyone can succeed when put in the right environment.”

When he’s not on the road speaking and building businesses, David likes to play monopoly and spend time with his family. He is a proud husband, father, and Willingboro, NJ native. He currently resides in Atlanta, GA with his family.