Susan Ershler
Susan shares her tools for success including how to: address and achieve overwhelming goals through vision, focus, perseverance, discipline and teamwork.
For the past 20 years, Sue served in a number of management positions for Fortune 500 corporations across the nation, predominantly in the Telecommunications industry for Qwest, Verizon, and United Technologies
Formerly as Regional Vice President, she was responsible for leading a national sales and service organization focused on providing advanced broadband networking solutions to the corporation's largest corporate clients and represented over $600 million in revenue.
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Reaching New Heights - Everest and Beyond
Now, Sue travels the world telling her story of success on the mountains and in the life of corporate America.
From her experience, Sue has combined the success principles required for reaching the top of a competitive sales organization with those required to reach the top of Mt. Everest and delivers a presentation or seminar especially suited for corporate audiences. She highlights the work ethic that was required to achieve the ultimate goal of reaching the summit of Mt. Everest.
Whether the objective is an aggressive corporate financial target or climbing a mountain, her fundamentals for goal setting and achievement are virtually the same. She shares her tools for success including how to: address and achieve overwhelming goals through vision, focus, perseverance, discipline and teamwork.
Now, Sue travels the world telling her story of success on the mountains and in the life of corporate America.
From her experience, Sue has combined the success principles required for reaching the top of a competitive sales organization with those required to reach the top of Mt. Everest and delivers a presentation or seminar especially suited for corporate audiences. She highlights the work ethic that was required to achieve the ultimate goal of reaching the summit of Mt. Everest.
Whether the objective is an aggressive corporate financial target or climbing a mountain, her fundamentals for goal setting and achievement are virtually the same. She shares her tools for success including how to: address and achieve overwhelming goals through vision, focus, perseverance, discipline and teamwork.
Together on Top of the World: The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits
On May 16, 2002, Phil and Susan Ershler reached the top of Mt. Everest and became the first couple in history
to scale the fabled Seven Summits.
was not a mountain climber, but a high-powered Fortune ® 500 executive who had never hiked or climbed until she met Phil at the age of 36. Phil, a professional mountain guide who was the first American to summit Everest from its treacherous north face, had climbed his whole life with Crohn's disease, a chronic, debilitating
illness.
Adding to these challenges, just before their final summit, Phil was diagnosed with colon cancer, and the
resulting surgeries and complications were expected to end his career. This is Susan and Phil's story: a tale of
love set in the mountains, a story of triumphal highs and devastating lows in quest of a seemingly impossible
dream.
to scale the fabled Seven Summits.
was not a mountain climber, but a high-powered Fortune ® 500 executive who had never hiked or climbed until she met Phil at the age of 36. Phil, a professional mountain guide who was the first American to summit Everest from its treacherous north face, had climbed his whole life with Crohn's disease, a chronic, debilitating
illness.
Adding to these challenges, just before their final summit, Phil was diagnosed with colon cancer, and the
resulting surgeries and complications were expected to end his career. This is Susan and Phil's story: a tale of
love set in the mountains, a story of triumphal highs and devastating lows in quest of a seemingly impossible
dream.
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Seven Summits, and they saved the toughest
one for last: Mt. Everest... Made History!
—Diane Sawyer