Mentors Like Tony Fadell
Tony Fadell is an engineer and entrepreneur known for inventing the iPod and founding Nest Labs. If you follow Tony Fadell, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Timothy Ferriss
Innovative businessperson, technology advisor and best-selling author known as ‘the Oprah of audio’.
Credibility rating: 467/1000

Cal Newport
Associate professor, bestselling author on culture-technology intersection, New Yorker contributor, podcast host.
Credibility rating: 450/1000

Gary Vaynerchuk
A successful entrepreneur, he grew a $3M family business into a $60M venture, now runs a leading digital agency, invests greatly, and hosts a popular business insights show.
Credibility rating: 425/1000

Mike Michalowicz
Mike Michalowicz is a successful entrepreneur and author known for his innovative business strategies.
Credibility rating: 373/1000

Seth Godin
Seth Godin is a prominent author and marketing expert known for his influential books and innovative ideas.
Credibility rating: 318/1000

Rob Fitzpatrick
Business owner and author of three enduring handbooks used in universities and companies globally.
Credibility rating: 205/1000

Tiago Forte
World-leading productivity expert, has taught globally, worked with major firms, featured in top publications.
Credibility rating: 198/1000

Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel is a prominent entrepreneur and venture capitalist known for co-founding PayPal and Palantir Technologies.
Credibility rating: 157/1000

Mark Bell
Mark Bell is an author known for his works on technology and online platforms.
Credibility rating: 126/1000

Guy Kawasaki
Chief evangelist at Canva, ex-Apple advisor, Google Motorola consultant, author, and Stanford/UCLA grad.
Credibility rating: 124/1000

Adam Grant
Organizational psychologist at Wharton, bestselling author and TED speaker, recognized for influential management ideas.
Credibility rating: 111/1000

Jake Knapp
Author of "Make Time" & "Sprint", created design sprint at Google, coached 150+ companies.
Credibility rating: 93/1000

BJ Fogg, PhD
BJ Fogg, PhD, is a behavior scientist and founder of the Behavior Design Lab at Stanford University.
Credibility rating: 92/1000

Jeff Booth
Jeff Booth is a technology leader and author known for his insights on economic change.
Credibility rating: 89/1000

Marty Cagan
Tech executive with experience at eBay, Netscape, and HP, founded SVPG, is an author and global speaker.
Credibility rating: 65/1000

Rick Tetzeli
Rick Tetzeli is an executive editor at Fast Company and co-author of a notable biography on Steve Jobs.
Credibility rating: 60/1000

Donald A. Norman
Influential designer and author with a focus on human-tech interactions, former Apple VP, and co-founder of Nielsen Norman Group.
Credibility rating: 56/1000

Michael E. Gerber
Michael E. Gerber is a renowned entrepreneur and author known for his contributions to small business development.
Credibility rating: 54/1000

Gabriel Weinberg
Gabriel Weinberg is the CEO and Founder of DuckDuckGo, focusing on Internet privacy.
Credibility rating: 52/1000


Jeremy Adam Smith
Writer and editor specializing in parenting, science, and culture, with award-winning journalism and multiple books.
Credibility rating: 34/1000

Peter Thomas Fornatale
Peter Thomas Fornatale is a bestselling author and publishing professional with a passion for cocktails.
Credibility rating: 15/1000

Jeff Gothelf
Jeff Gothelf is a coach and consultant specializing in product development and organizational culture.
Credibility rating: 10/1000
