Episode 11 - David Hoffman, Author of "Relationships Over Rules"

On Episode 11 of the Hearts Not Heads Podcast, Garry Ridge and Davin Salvagno sit down with David Hoffman, Author of Relationship Over Rules, and CEO of David Hoffman Realty, an Inc. 5000 company recognized as a #1 Top Place to Work. 

About David Hoffman
David has been recognized both locally and nationally as a top realtor, business owner, and economist, in the Wall Street Journal, Fox News, Nightline with Diane Sawyer, Charlotte Business Journal, 40 under 40, Mecklenburg Times Phenom of the Year, etc.

DHR has received many local and national awards, including, but not limited to Inc. 5000 and Charlotte’s Fast 50. Before real estate, David gained national recognition as an economist and expert on the taxation of professional athletes, and now, he calls many athletes, clients, and friends. David coaches some of the top business leaders in their fields on balance and health; at home and work, in their community, and their P&L.

David and his wife, Jessica live in Marvin, North Carolina with their two boys; Kane and Knox.

About Heartcount™
Heartcount™ is a cutting edge employee experience platform that helps leaders recognize the hearts and wellbeing of their people on a weekly basis, so that they can build cultures where people feel see, heard, and valued, know that they matter, and know that they belong. Learn more at Heartcount.com

Garry Ridge is the former 25 year CEO, and Chairman Emeritus of the WD-40 Company where he build one of the most highly engaged workforces in the world. He is known as The Culture Coach, the founder of The Learning Moment, and serves as an executive coach to many CEOS throughout the World. His new book Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO of a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company releases in March 2025.

Davin Salvagno is a bestselling author, inspirational speaker, and the cofounder of PurposePoint and The Purpose Summit, which brings hundreds of purpose-driven, people-focused leaders from around the world together each year. His new book Thieves of Purpose: Overcoming the 12 Mindsets Robbing You of Your Potentialreleases in February 2025.