When Frustration Strikes: Getting to the Other Side

Frustration is a feeling that everyone is familiar with. Generally, it stems from the failure of others to meet your expectations of them, or a lack of concrete results from your efforts to achieve something. When you feel frustrated, the feeling can be all-encompassing. It is unpleasant and stressful, and can become a roadblock in […]
Uncovering Your Passion: Tips for Self-Awareness

If you’ve ever heard the phrase “Follow your passion!” and wondered whether you even have one, then you’ve come to the right place.
Motivating Yourself When You Have Anxiety

Anxiety can put quite the damper on your day-to-day activity, serving to hold you back significantly in life. Sometimes it hits when you least expect, and other times it is a constant undercurrent of stress and fear you cannot seem to escape.
Top Tips on Dealing with Rejection

Dealing with rejection can be a painful process no matter where it comes from. It could occur in your relationships, within your family environment, at school or at work. Being rejected in any form can be quite the blow to your ego, and it’s easy to fall into despair and self-pity when it happens.
How to Book a Motivational Speaker for Your Healthcare Facility

Why hire a healthcare keynote speaker? Many times, healthcare providers choose to suffer in silence — taking stress on themselves as they provide care for others. Unfortunately, that is not a healthy way to deal with stress in the long term. As a motivational speaker for the healthcare field, Scott Burrows can help you teach […]
Why Do Businesses Need Diversity and Inclusion?

Given the current political environment, it’s become important to discuss the need for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Corporate Safety Awareness Tips

Workplace safety should be more than just a list of “best practices” put on a piece of paper that no one really pays much attention to.
Developing Grit To Become Successful

Why is it that people with more resources and more innate ability to perform well at something are unsuccessful at doing so, while others less gifted race toward the finish? The difference lies in the tendency to sustain effort and interest in their goal—in other words, grit.
Common Myths That Prevent Lasting Motivation
Don’t Ever Give Up on Your Dreams Even if They Seem impossible

In my book Vision-Mindset-Grit, I wrote… “While I was an agent with Northwestern Mutual Life between 1989 and 1994, I had the privilege of watching many motivational speakers at their annual conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin—speakers such as Terry Bradshaw, the famous Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, and Charlie Plumb. Charlie graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis […]