Taylor Jacobson

Taylor Jacobson, a startup founder and trained executive coach, is on a mission to help everyone do their best work. As the founder and CEO of Focusmate, a virtual coworking community, Taylor has helped thousands of people in 193+ countries overcome procrastination, PTSD and other roadblocks to productivity. Taylor's extensive experience in coaching and training, working with leaders at top companies like JPMorgan, Palantir, and Betterment, has taught him that when we do work that matters to us, work becomes something we love to do. Taylor believes that humans are fundamentally creative and that each person is an infinite source of ingenuity and innovation.

Taylor's passion for helping people do their best work has led him to be featured in major publications like The New York Times, GQ, and Forbes, among others. He has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cum Laude from Duke University, and has studied the Coaches Training Program at Accomplishment Coaching. Taylor was also a Fellow at the Startup Leadership Program and earned a high school diploma with honors at Milton Academy.