Scott Burrows

Scott Burrows, Motivational Speaker on Resilience and Grit

In Sales, Some Things Change; Resilience Doesn’t   As a motivational speaker on resilience and grit, I know that of the many qualities a salesperson needs, resilience – and the daily grit to remain resilient – are never mentioned enough. Perhaps it’s because resilience, the skill of being flexible, isn’t thought of as being cool. […]

Scott Burrows, Inspirational Customer Service Speaker

Customer Service Opportunities Win Customers for Life   As a motivational customer service speaker, I’ve based keynote speeches on important lessons I first learned in the insurance and financial services industry, and later as a co-owner of an international export company. Customer service means we must always be prepared to go above and beyond the […]

Scott Burrows, Leadership and Accountability Keynote Speaker

What Do You Ask of Others That You Don’t Demand of Yourself?   As a keynote speaker on leadership and accountability, I have found that in terms of all the issues causing C-level executives to struggle, far and away, “accountability” is their biggest challenge. Leadership cannot survive without accountability in their organizations. Business writer Shannon […]

Inspirational Overcoming Adversity Speaker Scott Burrows – Building Character

Adversity Builds Character: What You Can Learn From It It’s not too much of a stretch to say that you’ll find very few people who actually appreciate adversity. Why would anyone want that? No sane person would want problems. And often, people wish for the day they have everything they desire, no wishes left ungranted. […]

Scott Burrows, Motivational Speaker on Sales Goals & Success

What Will It Take for You to Reach Your 2020 Goals?   The Mindset of Success As a motivational speaker on setting sales goals and sales achievements, I am a believer in developing a goal-setting mindset before anything else, and having the determination to see it through. I am not alone in this way of […]

Scott Burrows, Motivational Healthcare Industry Change Management Speaker

Big Changes Ahead for Healthcare: Be the Provider not the Patient   Speaking to audiences on managing change in the healthcare industry, I often compare hospitals and clinics that are content with clinging to an outmoded mindset to patients awaiting miracles rather than getting legitimate medical help. No matter your place in the healthcare system, […]

Scott Burrows, Real Estate Keynote Speaker on Sales and Goal Setting

Comfortable Sales Goals Lead to Sleeping at Your Desk   Not long ago, I was leading a seminar on real estate sales and setting sales goals when a new agent asked if I thought daily prospecting and follow-up did much good. She clarified she prospected when she had a chance, but she was more interested […]

Scott Burrows, Motivational Speaker on Creating Resilient Sales Team

What Does It Mean to Be a Resilient Sales Team?           When I speak to sales teams about resiliency, it’s not difficult to feel passionate about it. As the result of an accident that landed me in a wheelchair and quickly ended a successful sports career, I had to develop the […]

Scott Burrows, Change Management Mergers/Takeover Motivational Speaker

The Toll of the Takeover: Change Your Mindset   In delivering my motivational addresses on Change Management, I am often asked about the toll that mergers and takeovers have on the employees of the organization. I view mergers and takeovers as paralleling the experiences I encountered after my two accidents. I went from being a […]

Scott Burrows Pharmaceutical Sales Motivational Speaker

Tough Times for Pharma Sales Reps. What is Your Mindset? As a pharmaceutical sales keynote speaker, I know these are not easy times to be a pharmaceutical sales rep. The once glamorous profession is facing greater stresses and more adversity than ever before. The statistics bear me out. According to ZS Associates, the U.S.-based management […]