Josh Steimle is an accomplished author, entrepreneur, public speaker, and expert in thought leadership. He has generated more than $10 million for his businesses through writing articles and books for top publications like Forbes, Fortune, and TechCrunch. Josh specializes in educating entrepreneurs on how to create their own thought leadership systems using his signature framework, The 7 Systems of Influence.

Josh has a Master's degree in Information Systems Management and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from Brigham Young University. Moreover, he studied General Business for his Associate's degree from Brigham Young University - Idaho. Previously, Josh worked as a Research Assistant at Harvard Business School, a Freelance Contributor at Mashable and TechCrunch, Director at Startup Grind, and Instructor at General Assembly. Currently, he serves as the Founder & CEO of 7 Systems—his own thought leadership and personal branding agency.

In addition to his professional background, Josh is a family man, an ultra trail runner, triathlete, and horse farmer, an advocate for adoption, and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.