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What topics does Susan Ershler speak about?

Susan Ershler is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Adventure, Business, Business Growth, Climbing, Customer Experience, Empowerment, Extreme Sports, Human Resources, Inspirational, Leadership, Marketing, Motivational, Personal Growth, Sales, Social Activism, Women, Women in Business

Who is Susan Ershler's agent?

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Susan Ershler Biography

Susan Ershler is a trailblazing mountain climber, accomplished business executive, and best-selling author who has inspired audiences worldwide to break through perceived limitations and achieve exceptional success in both business and personal endeavors. Known for her extraordinary achievement of climbing the Seven Summits—the highest mountains on each continent—Ershler's journey mirrors her success in the corporate world, where she led high-performing sales organizations at some of America’s largest companies, including Verizon, CenturyLink, United Technologies, and FedEx.

For over a decade, Ershler has delivered motivational keynotes to Fortune 500 executives, sharing her unique Project • Prepare • Persevere® methodology that transforms organizations into dynamic forces for revenue growth and peak performance. Having risen through the ranks of corporate leadership herself, Ershler has a deep understanding of the challenges professionals face at all stages of their careers. She "walks the talk," offering practical insights rooted in her personal experiences to help others overcome their own work-life challenges. Her presentations leverage her mountaineering experience, emphasizing strategies such as goal setting, focus, discipline, and teamwork, which are essential in both climbing and corporate environments.

Ershler’s keynotes emphasize the Seven Summits principles—goal setting, discipline, resilience, and teamwork—that are essential for reaching the pinnacle of success. Whether addressing leadership, achievement, sales performance, or personal goals, she empowers audiences to take the next steps toward fulfilling their own visions of success. She is particularly recognized for her leadership in sales, having led her team to achieve a $300M revenue goal, a testament to her effective leadership and strategic vision.

In her acclaimed first book, "Together on Top of the World: The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits," Ershler shares the incredible story of her Mount Everest expedition and the profound life lessons learned along the way. In her latest work, "Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales: From Everest to Every Business, Achieving Peak Performance," published by HarperCollins, Ershler distills the habits of success and peak performance in business and leadership, using the same determination and techniques that fueled her ascent to the world’s highest peaks.

Tailoring each keynote to the specific needs of her audience, Susan Ershler continues to inspire professionals across industries to strive for greatness and reach new heights in both their careers and personal lives. Her speaking topics, including "Reaching New Heights: Everest & Beyond™," "Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales®," and "Conquering the Seven Summits of Peak Performance™," resonate with those aiming to overcome challenges and achieve ambitious goals.

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Susan Ershler Speaking Topics

Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales

Is your sales organization achieving its true potential? What strategies and techniques would transform your sales team into a dynamic force for revenue growth and customer satisfaction?

For two decades, Susan Ershler rose through the ranks of sales leadership while simultaneously climbing the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. Now, her mission is to help others secure the financial rewards and personal fulfillment that come with being a top performer.

In this presentation, Susan shares the Seven Summit principals that every sales professional must master to consistently achieve top performance year after year. She describes the Project • Prepare • Persevere® methodology that enabled her to lead her sales team to achieve a seemingly impossible $300M revenue goal. She also provides practical techniques for overcoming real-world sales challenges and blowing away the numbers. Attendees will walk away inspired to excel and ready to meet Everest-sized revenue objectives.
Reaching New Heights: Everest & Beyond

No matter how impossible they may seem, your dreams for personal and professional success are never truly out of reach if you Project• Prepare-Persevere®. This is the systematic approach to high achievement Susan Ershler developed while simultaneously climbing the world’s tallest mountains and leading sales organizations at some of the nation’s largest corporations.

On May 16, 2002, Susan and her husband Phil made history as the first couple to stand together at the summit of Mount Everest, capping their decade-long odyssey to climb the Seven Summits; the highest mountains on each of the seven continents. In her stirring keynote, Susan tells the amazing story of their Everest experience, the setbacks they overcame along the way, and their triumphant return to reach the summit. She also shares the road-tested strategies she developed that can empower anyone to overcome their perceived limitations and achieve seemingly impossible goals.

Conquering the Seven Summits of Peak Performance

In today’s increasingly competitive business environment, it takes vision, planning and perseverance to reach the pinnacle of career achievement. Are you ready to see your career trajectory accelerate into the stratosphere? Then Susan Ershler’s Project-Prepare-Persevere® methodology is your key to becoming a peak performer and reaching the pinnacle of personal and professional success.

In this inspiring presentation, Susan shares the Seven Summit principles that every business professional must master to consistently achieve top performance year after year. She also describes practical techniques for overcoming real-world business challenges and securing the financial rewards and personal fulfillment that come with being a top performer. Attendees will leave confident, inspired, and equipped with the tools they need to achieve peak performance and realize their dreams.

Leading Teams to Peak Performance

On the mountains, successful expedition leaders think like guides, not climbers. In the business world, the most successful sales leaders think like CEOs. They inspire and lead by example.

Susan is an expert practitioner in the art of sales leadership. Throughout her career, she has excelled at building and leading teams that achieve exceptional, sometimes life-changing results. In this inspiring presentation, Susan shares the Project • Prepare • Persevere® methodology that enabled her to lead her sales team to achieve a seemingly impossible $300M revenue goal while simultaneously climbing the Seven Summits; the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.

Drawing on her knowledge and experience, Susan shows why the best leaders are much more than top performers themselves. They enable every member of their team to overcome their perceived limitations by learning to commit to their team’s shared vision of success. Attendees will walk away with the leadership skills they need to help their teams win the recognition and rewards that accrue to top performers.

Susan Ershler Videos

Everest Climber and Leadership Keynote Speaker Susan Ershler

Susan Ershler has earned recognition worldwide for climbing all Seven Summits—the highest mountain on every continent—while leading sales...
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Susan Ershler: Everest Summiter and Leadership Keynote Speaker

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FAQs on booking Susan Ershler

How do I book Susan Ershler to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Susan Ershler for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Susan Ershler, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Susan Ershler or any other speaker of your choice.
What are the speaker fees for Susan Ershler

Speaking fees for Susan Ershler, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Susan Ershler are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Susan Ershler, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Susan Ershler speak about?

Susan Ershler is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Adventure, Business, Business Growth, Climbing, Customer Experience, Empowerment, Extreme Sports, Human Resources, Inspirational, Leadership, Marketing, Motivational, Personal Growth, Sales, Social Activism, Women, Women in Business.
Where does Susan Ershler travel from?

Susan Ershler generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
Who is Susan Ershler’s agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Susan Ershler for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Susan Ershler for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Susan Ershler or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Susan Ershler is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Conquering the Seven Summits of Sales, Reaching New Heights: Everest & Beyond, Conquering the Seven Summits of Peak Performance and Leading Teams to Peak Performance. The estimated speaking fee range to book Susan Ershler for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Susan Ershler generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Stacy Allison, Libby Gill, Neal Petersen, Dr. Jackie Freiberg and Robyn Benincasa. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Susan Ershler for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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