Originally from Chicago, Sam Bennett is a writer, speaker, and creativity/productivity specialist and the author of the bestselling "Get It Done: From Procrastination to Creative Genius in 15 Minutes a Day," which Seth Godin called, “An instant classic, essential reading for anyone who wants to make a ruckus,” and "Start Right Where You Are: How Little Changes Can Make a Big Difference for Overwhelmed Procrastinators, Frustrated Overachievers, and Recovering Perfectionists."
Her latest book is, "The 15-Minute Method: The Surprisingly Simple Art of Getting It Done" (all books published by New World Library)
Working predominantly with highly creative people, Sam has won awards for her innovative digital marketing. She hosts sold-out events and exclusive international retreats. She loves to keynote, and has been a speaker for Harvard University Extension, Pavelka Global, and Keap.
Having spent most of her life working as a professional actor and improvisor , she’s worked with with the legendary Second City Theatre in Chicago, ComedySportz LA, LA Theatre Works and appeared on TV shows like, The Drew Carey Show, Days of Our Lives and Modern Family. Sam brings her quick wit to all her work, including the script she wrote for the hit musical In a Booth at Chasen’s.
Recently, she has leveraged her good-humored and down-to-earth teachings to become a top instructor on LinkedIn Learning with over a million “learners” worldwide.
She now lives happily in an old house with three cats, which is just how she always imagined it might be.