Mentors Like Jake Knapp

Author of "Make Time" & "Sprint", created design sprint at Google, coached 150+ companies. If you follow Jake Knapp, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Simon Sinek
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Simon Sinek

Optimist teaching leaders to inspire across various sectors, author of two books, and inspiring Twitter figure.

Credibility rating: 305/1000

Mike Michalowicz
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Mike Michalowicz

Mike Michalowicz is a successful entrepreneur and author known for his innovative business strategies.

Credibility rating: 276/1000

Seth Godin
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Seth Godin

Seth Godin is a prominent author and marketing expert known for his influential books and innovative ideas.

Credibility rating: 263/1000

Benjamin P. Hardy
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Benjamin P. Hardy

Organizational psychologist, best-selling author of self-help books, and widely-read blogger. Father of six.

Credibility rating: 218/1000

Brendan Kane
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Brendan Kane

Innovative digital strategist successfully designing ad tech for brands, celebrities; garnered 1M followers in <30 days.

Credibility rating: 187/1000

Rob Fitzpatrick
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Rob Fitzpatrick

Business owner and author of three enduring handbooks used in universities and companies globally.

Credibility rating: 180/1000

David Heinemeier Hansson
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David Heinemeier Hansson

David Heinemeier Hansson is a renowned programmer and cofounder of Basecamp.

Credibility rating: 176/1000

Eric Ries
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Eric Ries

Eric Ries is an entrepreneur and author known for his Lean Startup methodology.

Credibility rating: 116/1000

Adam Grant
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Adam Grant

Organizational psychologist at Wharton, bestselling author and TED speaker, recognized for influential management ideas.

Credibility rating: 111/1000

Rick Tetzeli
10

Rick Tetzeli

Rick Tetzeli is an executive editor at Fast Company and co-author of a notable biography on Steve Jobs.

Credibility rating: 100/1000

Guy Kawasaki
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Guy Kawasaki

Chief evangelist at Canva, ex-Apple advisor, Google Motorola consultant, author, and Stanford/UCLA grad.

Credibility rating: 93/1000

Donald Miller
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Donald Miller

CEO of Business Made Simple, podcast host and bestselling author based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Credibility rating: 65/1000

Brian P. Moran
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Brian P. Moran

Brian P. Moran is the founder of The 12 Week Year and an expert in leadership and execution.

Credibility rating: 58/1000

Marty Cagan
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Marty Cagan

Tech executive with experience at eBay, Netscape, and HP, founded SVPG, is an author and global speaker.

Credibility rating: 56/1000

Steve Krug
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Steve Krug

Steve Krug is a usability consultant and author known for his influential book on web usability.

Credibility rating: 54/1000

Peter Hollins
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Peter Hollins

Peter Hollins is a bestselling author and researcher in human psychology based in Seattle.

Credibility rating: 53/1000

Steven Kotler
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Steven Kotler

Steven Kotler is an American author and entrepreneur known for his nonfiction works.

Credibility rating: 50/1000

Steve Magness
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Steve Magness

Steve Magness is an expert in performance and well-being, known for his coaching and bestselling books.

Credibility rating: 48/1000

Dan Olsen
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Dan Olsen

Expert in product development and customer feedback strategies.

Credibility rating: 45/1000

Chris Smith
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Chris Smith

Chris Smith is a co-founder of Curaytor and a recognized marketing expert.

Credibility rating: 41/1000

Tony Fadell
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Tony Fadell

Tony Fadell is an engineer and entrepreneur known for inventing the iPod and founding Nest Labs.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Dan S. Kennedy
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Dan S. Kennedy

Dan S. Kennedy is a renowned author and marketing consultant with a significant influence on entrepreneurs.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Dan Martell
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Dan Martell

Dan Martell is a prominent entrepreneur and angel investor in the SaaS industry.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Jeff Gothelf
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Jeff Gothelf

Jeff Gothelf is a coach and consultant specializing in product development and organizational culture.

Credibility rating: 10/1000

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