Dave Collins

David Collins has over 15 years of experience in the for profit education franchising industry, as a Franchise Business Consultant, and Senior Manager of Training. Mr. Collins began his career as an Elementary school teacher where he designed and delivered instruction to 20 plus students in a classroom setting. Following that rewarding experience, Dave worked as the Senior Manager of Training for Sylvan Learning, inc., where he spent ten years developing and delivering sales, operations and management skills training to both franchise and company-owned center staff. Most recently, Dave worked as a Franchise Business Consultant for Kiddie Academy, where he worked with business owners to improve curriculum-based childcare services, drive revenue and profit and inspire confidence in the Kiddie Academy brand. Mr. Collins was a valued asset to both the Sylvan Learning and Kiddie Academy communities, and led initiatives to develop and implement blended learning strategies and sales trainings that proved to increase revenue and productivity while reducing costs. Specialties: Relationship based sales training and coaching. Leadership skills evaluation and coaching. Franchise Business analysis, planing and implementation