Scott Burrows, Motivational Sales Speaker
5 Steps to Spark Sales Motivation Motivation seems to be at an all-time low and, as a motivational sales speaker coming from a sales background, it’s concerning. Not just for me, but for organizations, sales trainers, sales managers, and sales team leaders. Hundreds of articles, podcasts, and books have been written on motivation – […]
Scott Burrows, Florida Motivational Resilience Speaker
Resilience: More than just a word to Florida Florida is thriving! As a Florida motivational resilience speaker, I have to tell you how proud I was of my home state after reading this recent special report from the Florida Department of Financial Services. The section on “Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Top 10 Industries […]
Scott Burrows, Pharmaceutical Sales Speaker
There are Bigger Obstacles than Price When I deliver pharma keynote presentations to sales reps, I sometimes point out that there are much bigger sales obstacles than overcoming objections to price. My comment may be met with disbelief and denial. My concern is that the pharmaceutical industry has been so inundated with negativity about […]
Scott Burrows, Texas Motivational Resilience Speaker
Hang Tough: Texas Can Do, What Texas Has Always Done…IF As a motivational resilience speaker who loves the people of Texas, what I have always admired about Texas is its attitude. It is a can-do attitude. However, as a keynote Texas motivational speaker I know that the pandemic crippled the economy and often, the […]
Scott Burrows, Goal Setting and Resilience Speaker
Most Resolutions Guarantee Failure. So, Now What? “Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way.” – James Clear, Author Forbes magazine just ran an insightful article (December 31, 2021) on the importance of goal setting rather than making resolutions. One of my favorite observations as a motivational resilience speaker […]
Scott Burrows, Grit, Change and Resilience Speaker
What Were Your 2021 Resolutions, Anyway? After my last keynote speech on Grit, Change and Resilience, I asked the participants a simple, yet revealing question: “What were your 2021 resolutions?” The question was met with lots of nervous laughter. The typical answer was “to forget about 2020.” But that’s not a resolution Everyone, including […]
Scott Burrows, Resilience & Grit Motivational Speaker
The Power of Resilience in Hard Times As a motivational speaker on resilience, flexibility and grit, since the start of the pandemic I stressed that the power of resilience would get us through the toughest times and that the organizations most flexible in their outlook would thrive. In fact, the most resilient companies would […]
Scott Burrows, Teamwork Safety Speaker
“63% of businesses use email for emergency communication even though it is the preferred channel of communication for only 10% of respondents.” – 2021 Rave Workplace Safety & Preparedness Report A Safety-Minded Team is Your Best Piece of Safety Equipment I mentioned the above quote to point out an obvious – and potentially […]
Scott Burrows, Pharmaceutical Sales Keynote Speaker
I’m Tired of the “Bitter Pill” Jokes – You Too? As a pharmaceutical sales speaker, who has a broad background in sales and motivating pharma sales teams, I am tired of the “Bitter Pill” jokes. What I mean by that are people minimizing your professional background and efforts. If this past 18 months has […]
Scott Burrow, Change Management & Resilience Motivational Speaker
Nothing is Back to Normal, and That’s The Point Recently, as I was presenting to a group in-person, on resilience and strength, I emphasized that nothing is back to normal. Last year I presented to the same group virtually and next year? Next year is next year. There was a time when we knew […]