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Petr Ludwig is a keynote speaker and the author of the best-selling book, The End of Procrastination, which is dedicated to overcoming the habit of putting off tasks and responsibilities. His book has been translated into over 20 languages and has sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide.

Petr is the founder and CEO of the company Procrastination.com, which applies the latest scientific findings in neuroscience and behavioral economics to help individuals and companies in their growth. His core fields of interest are purpose at work, value-based leadership, and critical thinking.

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Education

  • Master's degree, Computer and Data Science (Brno University of Technology).

  • Model Thinking course (University of Michigan).

Awards

  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, Petr founded an international movement #Masks4All, about the importance of wearing facemasks. His video with top Czech scientists and actor Aneta Kernova reached the world's leading media sources like CNN, The Economist, The Guardian, and BBC. It was supported by top international leaders, two Nobel prize-winning scientists, two candidates for the US presidency, and hundreds of influencers around the globe. The hashtag reached 1.3 billion people and for the project Peter received an international award from Tyler Cowen, from George Mason University. The award was for the people who have contributed the most to the fight against coronavirus in the world.

  • A winner of a title: Esquire Man 2019 Man of the Year under 35.

  • A winner of a title: Forbes 30 most influential Czechs on social networks 2020.

 
A winner of a title: Esquie Man 2019 - under 35 years.
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Petr has more than 10 years of practice as a speaker and he did more than 700 keynotes around the globe.

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