The world moves fast, Curt Steinhorst helps your business move faster. He is a force of perpetual motion whose insatiable curiosity and relentless drive have become his professional hallmarks. Where others see established processes, Steinhorst sees opportunities for reinvention. Where industry veterans identify constraints, he discovers breakthrough possibilities. His high-velocity perspective — combining strategic insight with fearless creativity — has made him a trusted advisor to some of the world’s most innovative companies and a secret weapon for leaders looking to turn speed into their greatest advantage, transform challenge into opportunity, and build agile, high performing teams.
Since founding his first business in 2011, Steinhorst has consistently been at the forefront of transformative projects. In 2013, he joined North America’s largest generational research firm, where he honed his ability to interpret and anticipate workplace trends. Today, he is a senior executive with Venus Aerospace, where he drives strategy and innovation in hypersonic technology, aiming to revolutionize global transit.
Steinhorst is also a regular Forbes contributor and the bestselling author of Can I have Your Attention? He spent years observing and researching human attention and its effects on the workplace, which led him to helping leaders implement organizational strategies to keep their people working and increase focus. This continues to be the foundation of his work today.
A highly respected keynote speaker, Steinhorst has delivered over 500 keynotes across four continents, with clients ranging from AT&T, Deloitte, and JPMorgan Chase to the US Naval Academy. Known for his humour, empathy, and willingness to tackle challenging topics, his dynamic presentations on high-velocity leadership, communication under pressure, and operational excellence inspire leaders to break free from outdated paradigms and embrace a faster, more agile approach to leadership and innovation.