About Me.
Writer & Editor,
 Engaging speaker & Communications strategist
                        Dave is a media professional with a vast and varied experience in writing, editing, broadcast and authoring, spanning more than twenty five years.
He has worked in an editor capacity for National Post, Postmedia, Markham Review, Thornhill Liberal, Pie Magazine, TheJ.ca, Swagger Magazine and Checkout My Business.
Dave has penned thousands of articles, on every topic imaginable. He writes regularly on domestic and international politics, travel, business, arts, lifestyle, culture, current events, relationship issues, and more.
His work has appeared in more than a hundred publications, including:
                            BBC, B2B News, Baltimore Sun, Calgary Herald, Franchise Magazine, Globe and Mail,
                            ITWorld Canada, JTA, Montreal Gazette, National Post, New York Times, Ottawa Sun,
                            Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Quartz, Times of Israel, Toronto Life, Toronto Star, Toronto Sun,
                            Washington Times, UK Guardian.
                        
Dozens of corporations and nonprofits have commissioned his skills in communications, public relations, awareness campaigns, web copywriting, and market strategy.
For four years he had a weekly podcast, Insights and Influence, featuring top political and culturally significant interviewees.
Books
Writer of Inside The Mind Of… interviews of 36 groundbreaking CEOs (2018)
Writer for Canada: Abi Workshop Englisch, a German school text about Canada, including contributions from Margaret Atwood and George Bowering (2011)
Author of Sefer Bracha Tikvah, a book of Bible commentaries (2009)
Co-writer and editor of Alive and Kicking, profiles of great Canadians (2009)
Ongoing projects include editorial assistance for author Dennis Prager
Ghostwriting and/or editing nine memoirs and autobiographies
Broadcast
Guest spots discussing politics, public apologies, and current affairs: Papa Joe (970AM Las Vegas), Charles Adler (Corus), John Oakley (AM640), Andrew Lawton (105.9 FM London), Joe Piscopo (New York, AM980), Kolter Bouchard (102.1 The Edge) and TV’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin.
Speaking
Dave has lectured across Canada and the US on the topics of: analyzing editorial writing, powers of persuasion, the Middle East conflict, kosher apologies, and "evil" speech.
Famous Interviews Include
 
                                
                                    John Turner
                                    17th Prime Minister of Canada
                                
 
                                
                                    Vin Lee
                                    Owner and CEO of Beverly Hills’ luxury goods conglomerate Grand Metropolitan
                                
 
                                
                                    Mitt Romney
                                    American politician and businessman, junior United States Senator from Utah
                                
 
                                
                                    Ben Shapiro
                                    American conservative political commentator, writer, and lawyer
                                
 
                                
                                    Matisyahu
                                    Jewish American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and alternative rock musician
                                
 
                                
                                    Elie Wiesel
                                    American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor
                                
 
                                
                                    Paul Martin
                                    21st Prime Minister of Canada
                                
 
                                
                                    Shia LaBeouf
                                    American actor, performance artist, and filmmaker
                                
 
                                
                                    Keifer Sutherland
                                    Canadian actor, producer, director, and singer-songwriter
                                
 
                                
                                    Issy Sharp
                                    Canadian hotelier and writer, founder and chairman of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
                                
 
                                
                                    Steven Page
                                    Canadian musician, singer and songwriter
                                
 
                                
                                    Rick Moranis
                                    Canadian actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, screenwriter and producer
                                
 
                                
                                    Gene Simmons
                                    Israeli-American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author, and television personality
                                
 
                                
                                    John McCain
                                    American politician and military officer, United States Senator from Arizona
                                
 
                                
                                    Tom Cochrane
                                    Canadian musician, frontman for the rock band Red Rider, solo singer-songwriter
                                
 
                                
                                    Dan Aykroyd
                                    Canadian actor, producer, comedian, musician, and filmmaker
                                
 
                                
                                    Nikki Yanofsky
                                    Canadian jazz-pop singer
                                
 
                                
                                    Steven Levitt
                                    American economist and co-author of the best-selling book Freakonomics
                                
 
                                
                                    Shmuley Boteach
                                    American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, author, TV host and public speaker
                                
 
                                
                                    Kenny Rogers
                                    American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur
                                
 
                                
                                    Kim Campbell
                                    19th Prime Minister of Canada
                                
 
                                
                                    Mark Steyn
                                    Canadian author and cultural commentator
                                
 
                                
                                    Joe Mimran
                                    Canadian fashion designer and entrepreneur, founder of Club Monaco and Joe Fresh brands
                                
 
                                
                                    Judge Judy Sheindlin
                                    Judge Judy, is an American prosecution lawyer, former Manhattan family court judge, television personality, and author
                                
 
                                
                                    Alan Dershowitz
                                    American lawyer and academic
                                
 
                                
                                    Susanna Hoffs
                                    American vocalist, guitarist and actress
                                
 
                                
                                    Christie Brinkley
                                    American model, actress and businesswoman
                                
 
                                
                                    Marc Randolph
                                    American tech entrepreneur, advisor, speaker and environmental advocate, co-founder and first CEO of Netflix
                                
 
                                
                                    Rudy Giuliani
                                    American politician, 107th Mayor of New York City, attorney, businessman and public speaker
                                
 
                                
                                    Joe Clark
                                    16th Prime Minister of Canada
                                
