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Holland Financial CEO donates over 800 copies of new book to the Volusia Sheriff's Office

The recent "Thank the Blue" donation event at the VSO Training Center was held in appreciation for local law enforcement.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 9:00 a.m. January 31, 2026
Holland Financial Founder David Holland and Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood hold copies of Holland's new book, "Smart Over Heart." Courtesy photo
Holland Financial Founder David Holland and Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood hold copies of Holland's new book, "Smart Over Heart." Courtesy photo
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Holland Financial founder and author David Holland presented 852 copies of his book, "Smart Over Heart," to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 14.

According to a press release, the "Thank the Blue" donation event at the VSO Training Center was held in appreciation for local law enforcement. 

"Beyond the symbolic gesture, the donation carried practical significance," the press release stated. "'Smart Over Heart' focuses on disciplined decision-making and resilience, principles that closely align with the demands placed on law enforcement professionals. By providing a copy to every member of the agency, the initiative emphasized both appreciation and personal development, highlighting the importance of mental preparedness alongside physical training."


 

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