Scott Shellstrom
Modern Day da Vinci | Creativity Innovator
To stay relevant in today’s marketplace, franchisees need to constantly seek new ideas and unique solutions to everyday challenges. Scott Shellstrom inspires franchise leaders and teams everywhere to rediscover their own ability for creativity and innovation. His programs will unite and excite teams as they collaborate and support one another using proven techniques of improvisational theater. He ignites productivity and teaches how to prosper from new perspectives, learning the ability to see more than what the picture first portrays.
As a Creative in the world’s top advertising agencies, Scott has consulted with franchises such as McDonalds, Coldwell Banker, Holiday Inn, Equinox, and Ramada.
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What if you could hire Leonardo da Vinci as your next keynote speaker?
Scott Shellstrom is the modern day da Vinci, and inspires teams everywhere to rediscover their own ability for creativity and innovation.
As a former advertising executive, Scott knows that creativity is more than an art, it’s a skill. His skills have placed him on some of New York City’s most prominent improv comedy stages, and his paintings on some of the most prestigious gallery walls. He knows how to perform, both as a television host on the Travel Channel, as well as the first white guy on Soul Train.
Scott’s presentations will unite and excite your team as they collaborate and support one another using proven techniques of improvisational theater. He ignites productivity and inspires unique solutions to everyday challenges. He teaches how to prosper from perspective and see more than what the picture first portrays.
(And if that wasn’t enough, just wait for his masterpiece painting…done in four minutes…upside down.)
Partial Client List:
- Coldwell Banker
- Equinox
- Holiday Inn
- McDonald’s
- Ramada
Shellstrom inspires the unique creative force within all of us with moving, rarely heard stories about Leonardo da Vinci, laugh-out-loud improvisational comedy and master piece paintings done in four minutes, with the last painted upside down as a crescendo.
Unlock Your Attendees Power to Innovate:
The sensational Unleash Your Inner Da Vinci keynote is an energetic, interactive experience that motivates audiences to uncover their hidden problem- solving abilities to achieve success in business and in any area of their life.
Program Takeaways:
- Unite and excite your team as they collaborate and support one another using proven techniques of improvisational theater
- Ignite productivity generated by taking an innovative approach to projects
- Inspire unique solutions to everyday challenges
- Prosper from perspective to see more than what the picture first portrays
Scott delivers an interactive hands-on program to ignite powerful networking. First, providing tools, techniques and strategies. Second, getting attendees out of their seats and putting those freshly learned lessons to work. Networking together in pairs and then gathering in small groups to discuss current challenges and solutions.
Better Networking, Better Conference:
A successful conference happens when the attendees network and build lasting relationships. Networking with more people gives them greater access, promotes the sharing of information, and turns strangers into professional partners. This program brings people together in a uniquely memorable way. Creating alliances that value each other’s expertise, creative ideas, and shared history.
Program Takeaways:
- Networking is an art and much more than elevator speeches and business cards
- How to foster new relationships that are authentic
- How to avoid networking’s greatest mistakes
- The more similar someone is to you, the more powerful the connection
Effective brainstorming leads to idea generation and multiple solutions required to thrive in today’s constantly changing business environment. However, there’s more to effective brainstorming than simply throwing out ideas in a group setting. In fact, research supports this traditional method hinders and prevents the best ideas from surfacing. Attendees will overcome this challenge by employing the skills of Improv that forward-thinking companies such as Google, Nike, and Nissan have incorporated into their sessions to spark innovative dialogue, break down barriers, and ignite creative solutions.
Program Takeaways:
- Identify specific strategies for brainstorming success
- Unite and excite your team through powerful, proven techniques of improvisational theater
- Breakthrough barriers such as unconscious bias and mindset to maximize outcomes
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