Josh Shipp
Encyclopedia
Josh Shipp is an American teen behavior expert, motivational speaker, author, and TV show host. Josh began professionally speaking at age 17. He was president of Oklahoma DECA in High school. Starting in 2005, he was selected as a spokesperson for National Foster Care Month. On November 1, 2006, he launched HeyJosh.com and then wrote an advice column for CosmoGIRL!
and appeared as an advice correspondent on MTV
's TRL. His current projects include two television shows and a DVD series covering life skills for teenagers. In 2009 he was named to INC Magazine's 30 under 30 of successful entrepreneurs.
Josh has lectured at Harvard
, Stanford
and other major universities. As well as spoken to over two million students and parents at events such as the National FFA
Convention.
Josh also has a television series, Jump Shipp, airing on Halogen
. It deals with twenty-somethings going through quarter-life crises.
His latest book "The Teen's Guide to World Domination" was released by St. Martins Press August 17th, 2010.
Shipp is represented by the United Talent Agency
CosmoGIRL!
CosmoGirl was an American magazine based in New York City, published from 1999 until 2008. The teenage spin-off of Cosmopolitan magazine, it targeted teenage girls and featured fashion and celebrities. It was published ten times a year and reached approximately eight million readers before folding....
and appeared as an advice correspondent on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's TRL. His current projects include two television shows and a DVD series covering life skills for teenagers. In 2009 he was named to INC Magazine's 30 under 30 of successful entrepreneurs.
Josh has lectured at Harvard
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
, Stanford
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
and other major universities. As well as spoken to over two million students and parents at events such as the National FFA
National FFA Organization
The National FFA Organization is an American youth organization known as a Career and Technical Student Organization, based on middle and high school classes that promote and support agricultural education...
Convention.
Josh also has a television series, Jump Shipp, airing on Halogen
Halogen TV
Halogen TV is a television network that airs feature-length films, documentaries, short films, and original reality programs that center on making positive social changes and making the world a better place.-History:...
. It deals with twenty-somethings going through quarter-life crises.
His latest book "The Teen's Guide to World Domination" was released by St. Martins Press August 17th, 2010.
Shipp is represented by the United Talent Agency