Dr. Patricia Scott will help you speak, lead and inspire and can enhance any presentation, conversation, negotiation, sales call or interview.  Her specialty is teaching the tools and strategy to break through distraction. In today’s world with so much noise, she can help you get your message heard.

Dr. Scott is an established expert and leader in the field of communication and has the experience and credentials to offer her clients a unique blend of time-tested strategies and real-world application. Her background includes:

• More than 15 years of corporate leadership experience

• National best-selling author of “Getting a Squirrel to Focus: Engage and Persuade Today’s Listeners” and “Getting a Squirrel to Focus: Don’t Just Inform, Transform Your Audience.”

• Has been listed as one of the Top 100 Leadership Speakers of 2018 by Inc. Magazine

• Has served as Lecturer in the Communication Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania since 2004

• Has received a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Communication

• Lectures extensively for the Wharton MBA for Executives Program and the Wharton Executive Education Program at the Aresty Institute for Executive Education
• Featured interview on Forbes.com
• Has held an advisory board position for the Master of Arts program in Corporate Communication for Baruch College of the City University of New York since 2008.

• Has been invited to address the Conference on Corporate Communication in Wroxton, England; New York and Hong Kong, four times. The conference is offered in association with Corporate Communication International at Baruch College, City University of New York

• At her first conference, she was awarded “Best Paper of Conference” for her analysis of social, task and semantic networks of knowledge workers.

• Featured instructor for Udemy and LeadX

• Her scholarly research has been published in “Corporate Communications: An International Journal,” a peer reviewed journal published by Emerald publications

• She has been asked to continue to serve annually on the program committee for the Conference on Corporate Communication since 2007.
• Was selected to be the Master of Ceremonies for an event focusing on world peace at the United Nations in New York.

Dr. Scott specializes in the art and science of communication and will help you polish your skills, build your confidence and make your personal communication more effective. Whether it is public speaking, persuasion, data presentation, facilitation or skillful conversations, her methods can enhance any communication. These strategies have proven effective across many industries such as technology, pharmaceuticals and medical device companies.

Through keynote addresses, workshops, seminars, and on-line coaching, she provides a communication strategy so that your message can be heard loud and clear, despite all the noise around us. Satisfied clients include: ADP, Advanced Bionics, AO North America, AO Spine, AstraZeneca, Bristol Meyers-Squibb, Brunswick Group, Chemtura, Drexel University, EMD Serono, Endo Pharmaceuticals, Genentech, Gilead, Johnson and Johnson, Knowles Electronics, Medartis, Medtronic, Merck, Pilling-Weck, Purdue Pharma, Regeneron, Sandoz, Sanofi–Genzyme, Shire, Storeroom Solutions, Stryker, Synthes, Takeda, Temple University Health System, Unisys, Valtronic, and Vertebron.