Susan Ershler
History-Making Mountain Climber, Business Executive, International Speaker and Bestselling Author


Susan Ershler Text Reviews
Susan delivered her inspiring presentation to over 300 of our sales managers and the results were outstanding. Susan's message proves that any goal, no matter how difficult it may be, can be achieved through proper planning and determination.
Aflac
Sue weaved a captivating story of reaching summits and exceptional sales goals that inspired our customers and partners to take on bigger challenges and face them head on. She gained instant credibility with the audience, having walked in our shoes.
Kim Hawley, CEO - Attenex Corp.
Susan's ability to relate the challenges, risks and rewards of climbing to the business world were invaluable. As we set out to reach new peaks, we will reflect upon her words of encouragement and structured approach to reaching our goals.
IBM
Sue's presentation was an outstanding story where we shared the excitement of her journey to the summit and how this experience is related to our business, specifically in terms of setting goals and teamwork. She is truly an inspiration for all of us!
Microsoft
The feedback from our customers was overwhelmingly positive, citing both an entertaining and aspirational experience. Susan has the highest recommendation from us.
Westinghouse
Susan's presentation was extremely well-received by our management team. It was very beneficial as she took them through her goal setting process, gave them a good idea of the discipline required. Perhaps the most important part was her determination.
Safeco
I strongly recommend Susan to all of your clients.
Fluke-Danaher
Excellent speaker, inspiring, motivational and relevant . . .
Blue Cross (Premera)
Thanks for an absolutely fantastic presentation at our Luncheon. As they were leaving, our guests one after another kept saying, 'This was the best presentation ever.' So we're very pleased . . .
Chief Executive Officer - Bank Calumet
I wanted to tell you how many great comments I received about your presentation. Your boundless enthusiasm only adds to a truly great story & inspirational message. If you ever need a reference for anyone considering your presentation, have them call me.
Managing Principal - DLR Group
Your presentation was absolutely fantastic, and you made a lot of friends in Olympia. I have to tell you that you really made my day as program chair because I have been receiving compliment after compliment about what a great program I secured.
Chief Justice - Washington Supreme Court
Susan's client list comprises several Fortune & Global 500 corporations: Aflac, AT&T, Bellsouth, Boeing, Chevron Texaco, Cisco Systems, Danaher, FedEx, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Nike, Novartis, Northwestern Mutual, Qualcomm, Safeco, Shell, UBS, Unilever, and Wells Fargo, as well as, mid-size corporations to start ups.
Adidas
ADP
Agile -Software Developers
Aflac (Multiple Events)
American Business Women's Association
American Heart Association
American Library Association
Anacomp
Assurex Global
Attenex Corporation
AT&T
Autotrader.com
Avid Technologies
Avnet (HP)
Axcan Scandipharm
Bank Calumet
Banner Bank
BellSouth
Biomet3i
Blue Coat Systems
Boeing (Multiple Events)
BRG Sports (Bell, Riddell, Giro)
Business Clubs America
Capital Analysts, Inc.
CB Richard Ellis
CEMA
Chevron
Choice Advisory Services
Cisco Systems
City of Tacoma - Metro
Commercial Real-estate Women
CCFA - Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Crown Capital Securities
Daikin
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical
Deloitte (Multiple Events)
Dennis Uniform
Department of Revenue
Department of Transportation
Destination Hotels
DLR Group
doTERRA
Eli Lilly
Farm Credit Council Services
FedEx Office (Multiple Events)
Fluke - Danaher
FSC Securities
Guardian Life Insurance
Graphic Arts Center
Hewlett Packard (HP)
Hindu Society of North Carolina
Honkamp Krueger
HUB International
IBM
ICODE
iDirect
I-Many
IEX, Corporation
Ingram Micro
Investools
JEA Senior Living
Keane
Leith, Inc.
Leith Toyota
Lockheed Martin & Deloitte Consulting
M&T Bank
Magma Design Automation
Mass Mutual
MDS
Mercer Island Schools
Moss Adams
Municipal Employees Retirement System
MetLife (Multiple Events)
Miller Heiman
Microsoft (Multiple Events)
MSX International (Multiple Events)
MSX International (Germany)
Moss Adams
Moving Comfort
NAPPS
National Association Black Accountants
Nike
New York Life
Northwestern Mutual
Novartis & IBM Consulting
One Economy
Opis Management Resources
Ortho-McNeil
Oracle (Germany)
Pacific Edge Software
Pennsylvania Lottery
PDRMA
PEMCO
PNC Bank
Premera Blue Cross
Profiles International
Prostrakan (Pharma)
Prudential Fox & Roach/Trident
QUALCOMM
Reckitt Benckiser (Israel)
Roche
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Safeco Insurance
Salix Pharmaceuticals
SAS
SCENTSY
Scientific Games
Seattle Design Center
Shell Exploration & Development
Society of Plastics
Spiration
Standard & Poor's
Surf Summit - Board Retailers Association
Thales
Tandberg
Telecommunications Association
Unilever
United Healthcare
United Federal Credit
United States Navy
University of Michigan
University of Washington
University of Wisconsin
UBS - United Bank of Switzerland
Visa USA
Vistakon, a Division of Johnson & Johnson
Washington Fire Commissioners
Washington State Hospital Association
World President's Organization (WPO)
Wells Fargo
Westinghouse
World Sign Associates
Women in Financial Services
Women in Nuclear
Yankee Candle Company
Past client list
We thoroughly enjoyed having you speak to our Sales and Marketing teams this week. Thank you for taking the time to understand our organization and personalize your message to those needs. The impact your discussion had on our group was immediate.
Shannon Scheiwiller, Vice President of Marketing - Ecova
You were quite the success with our audience. Meeting you and hearing your story gives me a renewed sense of self and focus. You change people. And that is something truly noble. Thanks again for everything.
Avid Worldwide Sales Kickoff