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Globally Renowned Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, and Entrepreneur
HELPING YOU INSPIRE AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES EVERYWHERE
ABOUT PETER SHANKMAN
Peter Shankman has never fit the mold, and that’s exactly why audiences love him. With his quick wit, larger-than-life energy, and unmatched ability to connect, Peter turns rooms full of strangers into fully engaged audiences hanging on his every word.
He is not a scripted, cookie-cutter presenter. Every keynote is different. Every audience feels like they’re in the room with a trusted friend who also happens to be one of the world’s most dynamic thinkers.
“Everything I’ve ever done, I’ve done on the fly with very little prep. My ability to connect with people, to truly listen and make them feel heard-that’s my superpower.”
Peter has founded and sold multiple companies, authored six bestselling books, hosts the top-rated Faster Than Normal podcast on ADHD, and is recognized as one of the most sought-after keynote speakers in the world.
Whether he’s speaking to Fortune 50100 companies, international sales conferences, universities, government agencies, or small business owners, Peter brings the same energy: real, raw, and unforgettable.
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ΚΕΥΝΟΤES THAT TRANSFORM AUDIENCES
Popular Keynote Topics Include:
The Future of Customer Experience: Why the economy of the next fifty years will be run by the customer experience.
- The Future of Customer Experience: Why the economy of the next fifty years will be run by the customer experience.
The Power of Neurodiversity in the Workplace and Beyond:
How ADHD and different ways of thinking fuel innovation and success.
- The Power of Neurodiversity in the Workplace and Beyond:
How ADHD and different ways of thinking fuel innovation and success.
Entrepreneurship Without a Script: Building businesses and solving problems on the fly.
- Entrepreneurship Without a Script: Building businesses and solving problems on the fly.
STRAIGHT-TALKING STORYTELLER
Books That Change the Way You Think
Peter’s bestselling books extend his stage presence into lasting impact. His writing in straight-talking, practical, and filled with stories that inspire readers to act.
Whether you’re looking to inspire your team, sharpen your leadership, or understand how to tam challenges into strengths, Peter’s books give you the tools to make it happen.
Faster Than Normal: Unlocking the Gifts of the ADHD Brain
The groundbreaking guide that redefines ADHD as a superpower.
The Boy with the Faster Brain
The groundbreaking guide that redefines ADHD as a superpower.
Zombie Loyalists: Using Great Service to Create Rabid Fans
The groundbreaking guide that redefines ADHD as a superpower.
Nice Companies Finish First
The groundbreaking guide that redefines ADHD as a superpower.
PODCAST: FASTER THAN NORMAL
Peter is also the host of Faster Than Normal, the leading podcast on ADHD, neurodiversity, and productivity. With hundreds of thousands of downloads, the podcast explores how people with ADHD and other neurodiverse brains can thrive in business, relationships, and everyday life.
Guests range from CEOs and entrepreneurs to athletes and artists, all sharing how they harness their “different brains for success.
THE PETER SHANKMAN EXPERIENCE
THE PETER SHANKMAN EXPERIENCE
Peter is also the host of Faster Than Normal, the leading podcast on ADHD, neurodiversity, and productivity. With hundreds of thousands of downloads, the podcast explores how people with ADHD and other neurodiverse brains can thrive in business, relationships, and everyday life.
Guests range from CEOs and entrepreneurs to athletes and artists, all sharing how they harness their “different brains for success.
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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.