
The first rule of winning: Show up
You know which five minutes of any early morning workout are the worst? The first five. You know why? Because
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.

You know which five minutes of any early morning workout are the worst? The first five. You know why? Because

The worst downside of a business trip isn’t the flight delay or the jetlag. It’s not that unfamiliar wake-up in

I’m sitting at Newark Airport this morning, hoping that my flight to Tokyo today isn’t impacted by the snowstorm currently

Quick tip today… I was giving a speech on Monday in Vegas to a pretty big crowd of about 2k

I hate the term “I didn’t have the time.” You know why? Because we all TOTALLY had the time. What

Hi from somewhere between Newark and Las Vegas, as I fly across this great country to give the opening keynote
What happens when I have a free weekend without my daughter? I make webinars. Yup. This is the incredibly exciting

I’m essentially Dug, the dog from the movie Up, and not just because of my ADHD. If I’ve just met

Everyone has bad days. Including me. I’m coming off of two really bad days in a row. You know the
How about some honest talk about the time I screwed up in front of a live television audience of hundreds
When Peter Shankman takes the stage, something shifts. People sit up straighter. They laugh harder. They leave believing they can do more, and they actually do.
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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.