About Futureforth

At Futureforth, we believe that clear communication and professional development aren’t just skills — they’re game-changers. Whether you're an executive feeling stuck, a founder figuring out your next move, a freelancer ready to grow, or a mid-career professional overwhelmed and unclear, you're not alone.

Futureforth is here to help you gain clarity, confidence, and momentum.

What We Do

Futureforth is a coaching and communication consultancy that supports those who are ready to take the next step — even if they’re not yet sure what that step is.

We offer:

  • 1:1 coaching to help you clarify your direction and communicate it powerfully

  • Keynote presentations and workshops for conferences and organizations that want to elevate connection, creativity, and leadership

  • Fractional and contract engagements to transform your company’s communication - internally and externally!

Our approach is built on action, not fluff. You’ll walk away with new strategies, renewed energy, and the confidence to speak up, stand out, and reach the success you’ve been striving for.

Who’s Behind Futureforth?

Dave Delaney, founder of Futureforth, is a communication strategist, coach, and acclaimed keynote speaker. Delaney helps professionals and teams enhance their connection, leadership, and growth. Known for his blend of humor, heart, and actionable insights, Dave teaches communication and leadership through keynote presentations, workshops, and coaching.

With an extensive background in marketing, digital content creation, technology, and improv comedy, Dave is recognized for his ability to engage audiences and drive real results. He’s the published author of New Business Networking and his mini-ebook, the Nice Method, and the host of the ADHD Wise Squirrels podcast.

A trusted voice on communication and connection, Dave has worked with top organizations like Google, LinkedIn, FedEx, and UPS. His expertise has been featured in USA Today, Forbes, Entrepreneur, BBC, CBC, and multiple books. Whether on stage or in small-group settings, Dave empowers his clients to build trust, communicate authentically, lead with empathy, and get results.

If you're looking for a communication expert to enlighten, empower, and entertain your audience or team while delivering practical takeaways, they don’t call him the nice guy for nothing.

  • Dave Delaney is a natural communicator whose real strength lies in how easily he builds trust with others. People consistently describe him as someone who listens well, tells meaningful stories, and makes genuine connections with just about anyone—regardless of their background or status. He doesn't just network; he builds relationships that feel real, mutual, and lasting.

    Colleagues and friends often mention that Dave brings energy, warmth, and humor into every interaction. He's known for being generous with his time and ideas, always offering help without expecting anything in return. Whether he's speaking to a large audience, leading a workshop, or having a one-on-one conversation, he makes people feel heard and supported.

    His ability to share enthusiasm, connect across differences, and communicate clearly—both in person and online—comes up again and again. People trust him quickly, and that trust tends to stick. At the core, Dave’s “superpower” is a mix of authenticity, curiosity, and kindness that helps others feel more confident, connected, and understood.

    In his work, Dave uses these qualities to teach communication in a way that’s practical and human. His keynotes and workshops are known for being engaging and full of real-life takeaways—whether he’s talking about team communication, retention, neurodiversity, or leadership. He helps people navigate digital tools like LinkedIn, but always with a focus on meaningful human connection. His podcast and coaching work reflect the same approach: listening first, then guiding people to better understand themselves and the people they work with. His goal is never just to inform—it’s to leave people feeling more capable, seen, and inspired to act.

Why "Futureforth"?

Because that’s what we’re doing here — looking ahead, getting unstuck, and moving forward with purpose.

In the wise words of Joey Ramone, with his clenched fist held proudly in the air, “Hey ho, let’s go!”