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Scott Tillema speaker reel 2025

Scott Tillema speaker reel 2025

"Leading With Influence" full keynote

"Leading With Influence" full keynote

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About

ABOUT

Scott Tillema is a retired SWAT hostage negotiator, trained by the FBI and at Harvard University and has over twenty years of law enforcement experience in the Chicago area. In 2023, Scott dedicated his career to serving others in a new way, as a professional speaker and corporate trainer.

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As a founding partner of The Negotiations Collective, Scott now speaks on how to use the same powerful life saving negotiation principles and techniques to create business success. 

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Click here to read more about Scott!

GORDAN

STODDART

Co-Founder,

The Recruitment Network

“I expected great stories, which I got.  What I hadn't quite expected was Scott's ability to translate his wealth of knowledge and experience into practical and applicable models we can use in business and in life.”

Big stage spotlight

Invited to the most famous speaking stage in the world to share his approach to negotiation... Scott presented "The Secrets of Hostage Negotiators" that has amassed over one million views!

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SPEAKING

Scott speaks at both large and intimate events across North America and around the world!
 
Customized virtual presentations are available as well.

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