Susan Scott

Susan Scott is the bestselling author of Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time, and the founder of Fierce, Inc., a leadership development company she launched in 1999 following 13 years of leading CEO think tanks and executive coaching. Her work has transformed how organizations think about the quality and impact of their conversations.

The Power of Fierce Conversations

Scott’s central insight is simple but profound: the conversation is the relationship. When conversations are honest, direct, and meaningful, relationships and organizations thrive. When they are avoided, watered down, or dishonest, everything suffers. Her book Fierce Conversations has become required reading for leaders who understand that their most important skill is the ability to engage in dialogue that clarifies issues, builds trust, and drives results.

Transforming Organizations One Conversation at a Time

Scott’s frameworks provide leaders with practical tools for having the conversations that matter most, even when those conversations are difficult or uncomfortable. Her keynotes deliver proven strategies for having fierce conversations that strengthen relationships and drive results, confronting reality through honest and direct dialogue, building organizational cultures where authentic communication thrives, and the conversation skills that determine leadership effectiveness and organizational success.

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