DAVID MOLINA
Systems · Entrepreneurship · Leadership · Ownership
Ideas, experience & perspective
Building organizations that endure.
Systems. Entrepreneurship. Leadership. Ownership.
I’m David Molina—an author, entrepreneur, and M&A advisor. My work focuses on the systems behind durable organizations: how they price, decide, operate, grow, and exit.
My perspective has been shaped by military leadership, entrepreneurship, federal contracting, nonprofit leadership, board service, advising business owners, and building the MESLO framework.
My Work
Three areas of focusThe Principles of MESLO
The Principles of MESLO explores estimating, pricing, operational systems, and the disciplines required to build an enduring organization.
M&A Advisor/ Business Broker
I work with small business owners considering a sale, succession, or ownership transition.
Speaking
Talks and workshops on systems thinking, entrepreneurship, leadership, government contracting, MESLO, and building organizations that endure beyond their founders.
Latest Writing
All writing →Audiobook CTAs Added
Oct 16, 2026
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Oct 13, 2026
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Oct 12, 2026
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