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Scott Burrows

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Opening or Closing Keynote Motivational Speaker at Stand Up Incorporated
📍 Jupiter, Florida, United States

Scott Burrows is an inspirational keynote speaker and bestselling author who specializes in resilience, change management, and leadership. Leveraging a finance degree from Florida State University and a successful prior career in financial services, he helps organizations conquer challenges. People who hear him speak often describe his message as inspiring, transformational, and captivating.

Before his speaking career, Scott was a fierce competitor, playing college football at Florida State University and becoming a top-ranked, black-belt kick-boxing champion with a fight broadcast on ESPN. Despite being paralyzed, he also became a successful wheelchair athlete, embodying the principles of determination he preaches.

At 19, a catastrophic car accident left him paralyzed from the chest down. He has since used this life-altering event as the foundation for his mission to inspire others.

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Current Role
Opening or Closing Keynote Motivational Speaker
Location
Jupiter, Florida, United States
Personality Overview

How Scott shows up

Goal-Oriented
Early Adopter
Fast But Thoughtful

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Scott cares about

Overcoming Adversity
His entire life story, bestselling book, and speaking career are built on his personal journey of turning a paralyzing accident into a powerful comeback using his "Vision, Mindset, Grit" philosophy.
Organizational Resilience
He focuses on helping organizations navigate constant change and uncertainty, providing tools for leaders and teams to perform at the highest level regardless of the circumstances.
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Career

Work history

1-2002
Opening or Closing Keynote Motivational Speaker
Stand Up Incorporated
5-2019
Keynote Motivational Speaker and Change Expert
LINET Americas
2-2019
Scott Burrows was the Keynote Motivational Speaker on Change for one of BASF's Divisions
BASF
2-2019
Safety Motivational Speaker Scott Burrows presented to 130 Field Managers
Dickinson Fleet Services, LLC
2-2019
Scott Burrows was the Opening Keynote Motivational Speaker for Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1983 - 1984
Finance
Florida State University
1987 - 1989
Bachelor's degree
University of South Florida
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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