Biography

Peggy Sullivan, a renowned author, keynote speaker, and corporate performance expert, is dedicated to eradicating the popular idea that “busy is better.” Her research, as presented in her proprietary 2023 Busy Report, reveals that 78% of the popular don’t have time for what’s important and that over-packed schedules lead to burnout, decreased productivity, and unhappiness.

 As a busyness addict in recovery, Peggy has found that there is a huge price tag that comes with busyness. Her book, Beyond Busyness: How to Achieve More by Doing Less, provides actionable strategies and introduces her 3-Step Busy-Busting Method. This process helps people achieve peak performance, self-care, and happiness without compromising one for the other.

Recognized by Forbes, FOX, CBS, and NBC, Peggy‘s data-driven strategies have helped individuals from global organizations like Bank of America, Google, Merrill Lynch, and BlueCross BlueShield break the cycle of busyness.

 Peggy, also the founder of the nonprofit organization “SheCAN!“, delivers her powerful message through speaking engagements and corporate consultations. She covers various topics, from breaking through the busyness trap to personal happiness as your superpower. Her mission is to help you take back control of your life and find the sweet spot between productivity and happiness.

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Happiness is Your Responsibility

Peggy knows from firsthand experience that you have far more control over your own happiness and that now is the time to stop thinking and start acting as if you can. In this powerful presentation, Peggy ensures all attendees leave with takeaways to help you:- Manifest your own “Happiness Aha” moments- Discover “The Happiness Tripod,” merging a mental health mindset, professional development, and health & wellness- Discover the personal and professional sides of happiness

Say "Good-bye" To Self-Sabotage

All of us live with an Imposter Syndrome! It’s time to swap self-sabotaging habits in for new ever bright, life-affirming behaviors. Your audience leaves this presentation understanding how to: – Release the need for perfectionism forever- How to immediately stop procrastination right now- Become the Master of mindfully forming positive habits

Self-Care is Not Selfish

We all live in a post pandemic “Age of Anxiety”. Now is the time to turn self-neglect into 5 life changing self care learning outcomes. As a bonus every attendee discovers:- The 3 tools to make self-care a priority- The Self-Care Assessment- How to let go of self-neglect

Pump Up Your Personal Energy!

Learning how to manage your personal energy, allows you to embrace all of the once hidden activities and opportunities that can now enrich your life. Peggy reveals how to:- Enjoy your innate “She-Time” to recharge your batteries- Be inspired by the habits of “Everyday Heroes” for energy and inspiration- Bulk up your “Energy Muscle” as you take control of what you can do and release the rest

Testimonials

Peggy is an unforgettable speaker. Her unique ability to engage with storytelling, use data to support her messages and bring high energy to her audience is truly remarkable.
– German Santana, Head of Revenue at Google
Peggy was outstanding. I would actively seek out more of her conferences and talks to attend. Her closing speech touched my heart, and I got all glossy-eyed! Whoever thought of getting this lady involved needs a big pat on the back!"
– Lynne Thorton, Executive Director at Ingram Micro
Peggy is a WEATLH of information, skill, and infectious energy. She is positively focused on supporting the growth and development of people who are determined and driven. Get yourself into a room with Peggy and get INSPIRED!
– David Meerman Scott, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, & Speaker
Brilliant. Her storytelling is memorable and the data in her messages is convincing. Her messages are extremely helpful for companies and individuals to navigate what they value.
– Michael Ashford, Podcaster, Ted x. Sr Director at the Receptionist
A bundle of high-energy, actionable advice and topics we can all relate to. Beyond valuable.
– Lauren Simonetti, Fox New Correspondent & Podcast host
Engaging, inspiring, educational, and actionable.
– Carolyn Gitlin, Jewish Federation of North America
Peggy has spoken for our Independent Health Employees on multiple occasions. She is one of the most engaging speakers I have come across. Normally we don’t get great participation but when Peggy speaks, they come in droves.
– Kim Marino, HR Director at Independent Health
I was instantly interested, entertained, and learned something new, useful, and inspiring from you. You are talented, funny, and insightful. I will use your system and teachings not only professionally but also personally.
– JoAnne Alaimo, Senior VP at Merrill Lynch

Booksby Peggy Sullivan

Beyond Busyness: How to Achieve More by Doing Less

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