A trusted guide for the leaders carrying the weight of what comes next
The leaders who shape the next decade are the ones who learn to define uncertaintyand transform it into momentum. David partners one on one with a select group of CEOs,founders, and executive teams to build the clarity, conviction, and systems that make thatpossible.
Leadership is a complex internal battleground. You have been tasked to make high stakesdecisions, move at high speed, and align the competing inside and outside forces in front ofyou, including the room above you. Every engagement with David is private, direct, and builtaround the leader and the moment they are navigating.
David brings radical candor, decades of operating experience, and the kind of practical wisdomyou only earn by building companies and guiding leaders through what comes next. He is a 4xexited founder, currently building two new AI-native ventures for this era, a 2x New York Timesbestselling author on systems-based growth, and a trusted guide to C-suite leaders at P&G,Mars, Haleon, Pfizer, LVMH, Citigroup, Truist, and more.
Clarify. Cut through the noise to name the few opportunities that will define the next chapter ofyour organization and your life.
Solve. Surface and break the hidden frictions, bottlenecks, and unspoken truths that quietly capscale.
Create. Architect the personal Operating System and Leadership Playbook that turns how youlead into a repeatable advantage.
Align. Forge the leadership team cohesion, shared language, and cultural systems that bind,scale, and sustain growth under pressure.
Connect. Open the doors that move the needle, linking you to the operators, partners, andcapital that compound your impact.
David Kidder's Impact
Thousands of leaders have engaged with David to unlock transformational growth
David Kidder is the unique human you always want in your corner, personally and professionally. His experience as an entrepreneur is peerless and his insights to successfully grow a business are priceless. There is no one I quote more often professionally and trust more personally.
Linda Boff
CEO, Said Differently
Deploying David Kidder’s Growth Operating system at Citi was a game changer. His powerful and compelling case for change hit home. Our leaders stepped into the urgent need to learn new skills and new ways of working in order to bring relevant new products and services to our customers.
Debra Hopkins
Former CEO of Citi
Once a big company makes the decision to grow, it has to learn how. New to Big presents a unique roadmap for big companies looking to spark powerful growth engines from within.
Clayton Christensen
Harvard Business School and bestselling author of The Innovator’s Dilemma
The lessons of Kidder's book are simple. They did it and you can too. No magic tricks, no special genetic advantage, just passion, persistence, good sense, and a little luck
Seth Godin
Founder + Author (This is Strategy)
Kidder’s Startup Playbook is a one-inch punch of the start-up experience—a raw insider’s guide to the real playbooks behind some of tech’s greatest successes and comebacks.
Marc Andreessen
Cofounder and General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz
David Kidder and his team at Bionic offer innovative and powerful ways for legacy companies to create entirely new legacies.
Pauline Brown
Former Chairperson, LVMH NA
With passion and unbridled candor, David and Bionic team deliver not just the “Growth Operating System tools” but the ability to spark a new way of thinking among ‘co-founders’ and provoking large Enterprises to do things very differently.
Jud Linville
CEO, Citi Cards, Citi
Working with David Kidder and the Bionic team gives teams the energy, tools, and, most importantly, the courage to innovate and scale new growth.
Beth Comstock
Former Vice Chair, GE
David Kidder understands like nobody else what makes start-ups successful and how big companies can learn from them. If entrepreneurship is a new form of management, David is the Michael Porter of our era!
Pedro Earp
Chief Marketing and ZX Ventures Officer
New To Big is a great how-to book for change leaders seeking to drive scalable, profitable growth in big companies, reminding us how to use deep questioning, masterful listening, and a learning culture to discover the ‘commercial truth’!
Kate Johnson
CEO, Lumen Technologies
If you are ready to lead the moment in front of you with clarity and conviction,let's begin