David Irvine
BSc, MSW
AB, CANADADavid Irvine is sought after internationally as a speaker, author, and mentor. His work has contributed to the building of accountable, vital and engaged organizations across North America. David Irvine is the President of Irvine & Associates Inc., an international speaking and consulting firm dedicated to building authentic, accountable organizational cultures that unleash greatness.
David has been impacting farmers, ranchers and agribusiness across Canada for more than thirty years. Having been raised on a farm in central Alberta, he has a passion and commitment to assist family businesses in agriculture to create a sustainable future. He was also a contributor to the Country Guide for many years.
With more than 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, professional speaker, psychotherapist, and advisor to executives, David has developed a unique, personal and practical approach to transforming leaders. Every year, thousands of people attend David's inspiring and thought-provoking programs on cultural alignment, authentic leadership, and accountability.
As one of Canada's most respected voices on leadership and organizational culture, David has authored five best-selling books, and has taught courses at three universities and the Banff School of Management
On a personal note, David is a formerly nationally ranked distance runner and trained with the US Olympic team, but today he exercises more slowly. He is a father three, and husband of one. David lives with his wife and family in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains near Calgary, Alberta.
David Irvine is sought after internationally as a speaker, author, and mentor. His work has contributed to the building of accountable, vital and engaged organizations across North America. David Irvine is the President of Irvine & Associates Inc., an international speaking and consulting firm dedicated to building authentic, accountable organizational cultures that unleash greatness.
David has been impacting farmers, ranchers and agribusiness across Canada for more than thirty years. Having been raised on a farm in central Alberta, he has a passion and commitment to assist family businesses in agriculture to create a sustainable future. He was also a contributor to the Country Guide for many years.
With more than 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, professional speaker, psychotherapist, and advisor to executives, David has developed a unique, personal and practical approach to transforming leaders. Every year, thousands of people attend David's inspiring and thought-provoking programs on cultural alignment, authentic leadership, and accountability.
As one of Canada's most respected voices on leadership and organizational culture, David has authored five best-selling books, and has taught courses at three universities and the Banff School of Management
On a personal note, David is a formerly nationally ranked distance runner and trained with the US Olympic team, but today he exercises more slowly. He is a father three, and husband of one. David lives with his wife and family in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains near Calgary, Alberta.
Working With The Ones You Love: The Human Side of Family Business and Succession Planning
It is a challenge to build a business, and it is a challenge to raise a family. Combining the two can lead to failure or fulfillment. With over thirty years of consulting and counseling family businesses, David brings a practical and down-to-earth approach to building successful and lasting family businesses. His energy will inspire you to take a closer look at your beliefs and guide you to find deeper connections in your most important relationships, showing you how to use your business...
