Josh is a highly creative troublemaker. He passionately believes that every individual possesses an incredible capacity for creativity, and he is determined to unleash innovative thinking and foster creative problem-solving to help leaders, individuals, and communities thrive. With a proven track record, Josh has founded and served as CEO of five technology companies, which collectively sold for over $200 million. He is also an accomplished author, having written four books, including the New York Times bestsellers "Disciplined Dreaming" and "The Road to Reinvention".
Josh has made significant investments in and provided mentorship to more than 100 startups. As a founding partner of Detroit Venture Partners, he actively contributes to the growth and success of entrepreneurial ventures. Josh's entrepreneurial prowess has earned him prestigious accolades, including being named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year twice, as well as receiving the United States Presidential Champion of Change Award. If you are seeking to unlock your own creative potential or unravel the secrets of launching a successful business, spending time with Detroit's most entrepreneurial son is a must.
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Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Josh Linkner directly.
What topics does Josh Linkner specialise in?
Josh Linkner specialises in talking about creativity, entrepreneurship, venture capital and more.
What is Josh Linkner's speaking style like?
Josh inspires creativity and innovative thinking, empowering individuals and leaders alike. His engaging approach and proven expertise make him a sought-after mentor in the entrepreneurial landscape. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Josh Linkner offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Josh Linkner offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.