He studies and teaches about the intersection between leadership, values, and meaningful living. He has published over 50 articles/chapters including over 25 articles in top management journals. Dave has received numerous prestigious career awards including the Cummings Scholarly Achievement Award for the scholarly achievement of an early-mid career scholar from the Organizational Behavior Division of the Academy of Management and the Early Career Contribution Award from the International Society of Justice Research. He is a former associate editor of the Academy of Management Journal. His research and ideas have been featured in outlets such as Bloomberg, Fast Company, Fortune, HR Magazine, New York Daily News, NPR, Slate, The Atlantic, and The Wall Street Journal. He is a highly rated teacher and sought-after speaker on topics related to leadership and ethics.