Joe Mechlinski

Joe Mechlinski is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and business leader. He is currently the CEO and Co-founder of SHIFT | @shiftthework, a position he has held since January 2009.1 As a Founding Member of Hampton since January 2023, this is one of his more recent roles.1

Career Highlights

Entrepreneurship and Leadership: Joe has founded or co-founded several organizations, including:

• SHIFT Society (2016-present)
• EntreQuest (2001-2008)
• b4students foundation (2001-2006)

Investing and Advisory Roles: He has been involved in various investment and advisory capacities:

• General Partner at Conscious Venture Partners (2016-present)
• Investor at NextGen Venture Partners (2016-2023)
• Advisory Board Member for Betamore (2015-2023)

Speaking and Mentorship: Joe is also known for his speaking engagements and mentorship:

• Certified Speaker for Vistage International (2010-2020)
• Mentor at Conscious Venture Lab (2014-present)

Authorship and Recognition

Joe Mechlinski is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author.1 His latest book, "The 5 Types of Wealth," was available for preorder as of August 2024.2 He is also recognized as a TEDx speaker.2

Education

He attended Patterson High School from 1991 to 1995, followed by studying Economics at The Johns Hopkins University from 1995 to 1999. Later, he pursued Executive Leadership at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business from 2012 to 2013.1

Joe Mechlinski's career demonstrates a strong focus on entrepreneurship, conscious capitalism, and business leadership, with a particular emphasis on creating societal impact through business ventures.