Scott Burrows, Resilience Speaker
Sometimes Resilience Means Standing Firm As a motivational speaker on resilience and grit, I have learned that most people confuse resilient with flexible. They are different words with different meanings. The definition of resilient I like to use in my motivational speeches is “the ability to spring back into shape; elasticity.” Flexible isn’t Resilient There […]
Scott Burrows, Association Keynote Speaker
Now, More Than Ever, Associations Must Engage Members In my role as an association keynote speaker, I know that now, more than ever, associations must re-engage their members. Association membership has been in trouble for quite some time, and membership loss and membership engagement with those organizations have worsened during the pandemic. In February […]
Scott Burrows, Resiliency Speaker
You are More Resilient than You Think (But You Already Knew That) As a keynote speaker on resiliency and overcoming challenges, I want to congratulate you. You made it through 2020. Maybe you’re a little scarred and bruised, but you did it. I’m willing to bet that deep down you knew you could overcome […]
Scott Burrows, Insurance and Financial Services Keynote Speaker
Are You Determined to Know the Truth About Insurance Sales? My career as an insurance and financial services keynote speaker wasn’t something, I fell into one fine day. I learned the insurance and financial services industry from the bottom up. Despite personal and physical hardship and sacrifice, I made it into the Million Dollar […]
Scott Burrows, Goal Setting and Success Speaker
“Dealing with It,” Isn’t a Game Plan In a recent virtual presentation I gave on goal setting and success for 2021, I commented that “Dealing with It” isn’t a game plan. Goal setting and success require determination. Times may be uncertain but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t set goals. Who will win in 2021? […]
Scott Burrows, Resilience and Adversity Keynote Speaker
Adversity is Not a Four-Letter Word Several years ago, the Harvard Business Review ran an article entitled “How to Bounce Back from Adversity.” It is as important now as when it was first written a decade ago. One of my favorite passages rings true to me now, more than ever: “Even for the less […]
Scott Burrows, Pharmaceutical Sales Speaker
Staying at Home Doesn’t Mean Stuck at Home In my work as a motivational pharmaceutical sales speaker, one of the most often asked questions I hear these days is, “With all of this social distancing stuff, I’m stuck at home. How can I do my job?” The answer is that the challenge isn’t one […]
Scott Burrows, Real Estate Sales Speaker
Be Determined to Be the Difference in Real Estate Sales As a virtual motivational speaker for those in real estate sales, I know that “the numbers” don’t tell the story. In 2019, about 6 million new and existing homes were sold and there were about 1.4 million realtors. Sounds easy, right? Hardly. Along came […]
Scott Burrows, Virtual Sales Team Motivational Speaker
The Most Important Member of Your Sales Team? Hint: It Isn’t You. As a virtual sales team motivational speaker, I know how tough its been in what I call “The Time of COVID.” The good news is that for the most part, business has adapted. McKinsey & Company, the international management consulting firm, has […]
Scott Burrows, Medical Device Sales Speaker on Managing Change
Medical Device Sales Customers Need You, Are You Determined to ‘See’ Them? How is your Medical Device Sales team managing change in these times of COVID-19? Are you succeeding or have you given up? Your customers need you more than ever, are you determined to see them? Or have you written them off? “But […]
