• About David Staughton CSP

    David “Big Dave” Staughton is ‘the Growth Habits Guy’ – Australia’s Expert on Small Business Growth

    He is an award-winning businessman & conference speaker who is an expert at growing smaller businesses, associations and groups of businesses.

    As an experienced International Keynote Speaker he has presented to over 750 Audiences in 10 Countries.

  • David Staughton's Experience

    David started work in the family Hardware store at age 6. He bought his his first business in 1987 at age 25 and over 15 years grew a Hospitality Venue empire in Victoria, Australia.

    Dave has since worked with a broad range of industries including mining, retail, hospitality, tourism, health and consulting.

    David has been responsible for multi-million dollar sales turnarounds and helped several businesses grow to get listed on the ASX.

  • David Staughton's Services

    David is a conference speaker, consultant, trainer and mentor.

    As a best-selling author and expert, Dave has contributed to books on Sales, Small Business and most recently The VIP Principle – about the long-term business benefits of continuous improvement of service & systems.

    Dave has grown many Small Businesses, mentored  business leaders & teams and has assisted many Associations & Groups of SMEs.

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    With over 30 years “hands on” experience running groups of smaller businesses, Dave knows how to GROW your small business to make more money and have a better life.

  • GROWTH HABITS

    Work Smarter
    & Love Life

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  • GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

    Embrace the Future
    & Prepare for What's Next

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  • GROWING INCOME
    ALL YEAR ROUND

    Overcoming Slumps & Seasonality

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  • GROWING LEADERS

    Build a Growth-Focussed Team

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  • GROWING A VIP SERVICE CULTURE

    Loving Your Frontline Team

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  • GROWING BUSINESS VALUE

    Are you Going or Growing?

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    • Why Choose David Staughton

  • “Dave was truly fantastic!

    He was voted best speaker at the conference and all delegates absolutely loved him!”

  • “Excellent, Excellent, Excellent! – The extent of just how far Dave Staughton exceeded our expectations cannot be expressed!”

  • “Best Ever! – Thank you for your presentations, MC work and everything else that you did (and there was heaps!) at the Vow Financial Conference. You were the glue that held it all together and we are extremely appreciative. “

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