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My 26th birthday: “Let’s fly somewhere exotic last minute and have a three-day party!” My 46th birthday: “Well, I’ve got
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This is the space where bold ideas, quick observations, and deeper reflections collide, where Peter unpacks everything from the customer economy to ADHD creativity, marketing innovation, and the future of work.
Here, no topic is off-limits. One week, you might find Peter exploring what brands can learn from stand-up comedy. Next, he’s talking about why “different” brains are shaping the next generation of business leaders.
Fear is a Misunderstood Friend
Fear is probably the most misunderstood friend of all. I’ve always had strange friends. In Junior High, I was friends
Why You Should Proudly Tell Your Boss You’re ADHD
A while back, an article came out in ADDitude Magazine, the publication for those with, or working with ADHD. The
You can pick my brain for free, anytime. But on my terms.
Fact: If I don’t know you, and you ask to pick my brain, you can, for free, anytime you want
You don’t have to. You GET to.
Did you ever notice that the problem with 6am flights is that they don’t occur at 12pm? Good super-early morning
Peloton Tread Review: I’m Sweaty and Out of Breath, and This Treadmill is Amazing.
I’m the first to admit it: I’m “that guy” when it comes to the Peloton Bike. (See my original bike
Four Ways to be Passive-Aggressively Helpful
Let’s face it… Sometimes, being passive aggressive is totally and completely justifiable. Every once in a while, we come across
If you’re the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room.
I give a LOT of keynote speeches. Like, a hundred or more per year, all across the globe. After my
Why Your Next Book Should Be Self-Published
For the past twelve years, I’ve been a published author. Starting with “Can We Do That?” in 2006, and up
I became an Entrepreneur 20 Years Ago This Year.
Quick story time: Back in 1998, I wanted to start my own PR firm, but had absolutely no money. I
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Peter Shankman is more than a speaker, author, or podcast host, he’s a storyteller who helps people and organizations see the world differently. Whether you’re looking to inspire your employees, captivate your audience, or unlock the gifts of neurodiversity, Peter brings the energy, humor, and insights that make an event unforgettable.