Mark Schulman
Drummer for Pink, Billy Idol, Stevie Nicks, Foreigner, Beyonce and more
About Mark Schulman
Mark Schulman has performed live for over one billion people — at The Grammys, The American Music Awards, America's Got Talent, Saturday Night Live, and on nearly every major stage from the US and Europe to Australia and Japan. What Mark brings to the corporate stage isn't borrowed celebrity. It's thirty years of pressure-tested experience that most people will never see — let alone survive. Mark has been a performer his entire life. But even lifelong performers feel the nerves — and Mark knows exactly what that costs. When he auditioned for the all-star rock band Bad English, extreme nervousness got in his way. He didn't get the gig. Rather than file it away as a bad day, he did what great performers do: he studied it. What he discovered became the foundation of his first corporate speaking topic and his debut book, Conquering Life's Stage Fright — not a story about fear, but a blueprint for building the three things that make fear irrelevant: Clarity, Capability, and Confidence. Then, at the height of his career, he was diagnosed with cancer. He applied that same framework — every principle, every tool — to the biggest performance of his life. And he won. Resilience isn't a buzzword in Mark's world. He has built his life around proving it. Mark built his recent keynote- HACKING THE ROCKSTAR ATTITUDE around one unbreakable formula: ATTITUDE × BEHAVIOR = CONSEQUENCE. You can't always control what happens to you. You can always control your attitude about it — and that shift changes every outcome that follows. Using live drumming, iconic music medleys, and three decades of insider stories from the world's biggest stages, Mark decodes how the world's greatest performers think and behave under pressure — and installs that same mindset directly into your organization.
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