Kiara Carter

Peter Shankman: I Am More Than What You Think of Me

Everyone goes through something in their life that can cause a dramatic change to their world. Some fold into the negativity. Others use what they are going through to become someone better and prove others wrong.  Peter Shankman is diagnosed with ADHD and uses what many consider a disadvantage to make himself into one of… Continue reading Peter Shankman: I Am More Than What You Think of Me

Blair Moon

Advice From an Entrepreneur: What I Learned From Peter Shankman

Peter Shankman is a very successful entrepreneur in the media industry who currently hosts the #1 ADHD podcast on iTunes. Last Friday, my marketing media class at MSU was given the opportunity to have a live video chat with him on Skype. During this video session he was able to tell us his story and… Continue reading Advice From an Entrepreneur: What I Learned From Peter Shankman

Alexa Seeger

The Antidote to Oblivion? Continuous Innovation

How do you avoid oblivion? This question has plagued me this semester as we’ve learned how to be a disrupter, how to innovate and how to be successful as a startup. I recognize that, as a startup, you have to worry much more about the present than some distant, uncertain future. But it’s bothered me.… Continue reading The Antidote to Oblivion? Continuous Innovation

Madeline Stamm

Peter Shankman: ‘If You’re Not Failing, You’re Not Trying Hard Enough’

The world needs more Peter Shankmans. Since graduating from Boston University, Peter has experienced a great amount of success, including starting several businesses and writing four books. His latest is a website and podcast called Faster Than Normal that shows how ADD and ADHD can be a gift — not a curse — for people.… Continue reading Peter Shankman: ‘If You’re Not Failing, You’re Not Trying Hard Enough’