Scott is one of the world’s leading negotiation experts and a trusted advisor to business leaders across industries worldwide. He is also a Sunday Times bestselling author of Order Out of Chaos: A Kidnap Negotiator’s Guide to Influence and Persuasion.
With 20 years’ experience, he has helped resolve over 300 crises globally, giving him a real-world understanding of human behaviour when the stakes are high. The same skills that saved hostages can help you close deals, win clients, and grow your business.
He teaches proven strategies that transform the way people influence, communicate, and lead, especially under pressure.
Scott has worked with SMEs, global corporates, investment firms, entrepreneurs, and senior executives seeking the ultimate negotiation edge.
Previous clients include Amazon, Apple, Zoom, McKinsey, Flippa, Canva, Hermes, Aviva, BNP Paribas, Unilever, Cisco, Sky, Accenture, London Business School, Deutsche Bank, Salesforce, Citadel Securities, and more.
He’s a regular commentator on CNN, BBC, Sky News, Times Radio, and MSNBC. He has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Business Insider, Fast Company, The Daily Telegraph, and The Guardian.
Scott has also appeared as a guest on podcasts including Modern Wisdom with Chris Williamson, The Jordan Harbinger Show, and The Chris Evans Virgin Radio Show.