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Colby Davis’s story is one of those rare journeys that captures the heart of what entrepreneurship is truly about—grit, vision, and relentless commitment to something bigger than yourself.
Starting with a paintbrush in hand and a dream to build something lasting, Colby spent years mastering the trades from the ground up. Early mornings on job sites, late nights ensuring every detail was right—this was the foundation he laid, one project at a time.
But Colby never saw himself as “just” a tradesman. He treated every job like a stepping stone to something greater: a company built on reputation, leadership, and the unwavering belief that how you do anything is how you do everything.
Today, as CEO of Davis Painting, Colby leads with the same values that got him started. His journey from blue-collar beginnings to boardroom leadership is a testament to what’s possible when work ethic meets vision. And he’s not slowing down. With new ventures on the horizon and a growing influence in the trades and local business communities, Colby Davis is positioning himself as a voice worth listening to—whether it’s in the media, on podcasts, or from the keynote stage.
Colby’s story isn’t just about building a successful company. It’s about showing that integrity, leadership, and a willingness to bet on yourself are timeless principles that still win.
Dennis Yu
Dennis Yu is a former search engine engineer who has spent a billion dollars on Google and Facebook ads for Nike, Quiznos, Ashley Furniture, Red Bull, State Farm, and other organizations that have many locations.
He has achieved 25% of his goal of creating a million digital marketing jobs because of his partnership with universities, professional organizations, and agencies. Companies like GoDaddy, Fiverr, onlinejobs.ph, 7 Figure Agency, and Vendasta partner with him to create training and certifications.
Dennis created the Dollar a Day Strategy for local service businesses to enhance their existing local reputation and make the phone ring. He's coaching young adult agency owners who serve plumbers, AC technicians, landscapers, roofers, electricians in conjunction with leaders in these industries.
Mr. Yu believes that there should be a standard in measuring local marketing efforts, much like doctors and plumbers need to be certified and licensed. His Content Factory training and dashboards are used by thousands of practitioners.