E242: Inside the DSA: Dave Grimaldi on Regulation, Relationships & the Road Ahead

24/06/2025 28 min Episodio 242

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In this episode of the Modern Direct Seller Podcast, we sit down with Dave Grimaldi, the new President and CEO of the Direct Selling Association (DSA), for an insightful conversation about the future of the industry. With a background in government affairs and firsthand experience as a former direct seller, Dave shares what the DSA is doing to advocate for the channel at both the federal and state levels—especially when it comes to regulation, compliance, and protecting income opportunities. He dives into the importance of storytelling in building trust with policymakers, why now is a pivotal moment for advocacy, and how direct sellers can play a role in shaping what’s next. Want to connect with Dave? He genuinely wants to hear from you! You can reach him directly by phone or text at 202-380-2203 or visit dsa.org to learn more about the Direct Selling Association and how to get involved.Time-Based Notes:0:35 Meet the New President of the DSA: Dave Grimaldi4:51 Dave's Current Top Priorities 10:42 Why it's Important to Support the DSA14:57 How Direct Sellers Can Get Involved18:34 What Should be on Your Radar as a Direct Seller23:54 Dave's Favorites28:21 Sponsor Message Show sponsored by CinchShare: The number one most trusted social media scheduling tool for direct sellers. Start your 60 day trial today with coupon code KEYBOARD60 and spend less time posting and more time socializing! Get the full show notes at https://moderndirectseller.com/episode242

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