Scott Shellstrom | A modern day da Vinci who uses improv comedy and "fast painting" in customized programs

Scott Shellstrom

A modern day da Vinci who uses improv comedy and "fast painting" in customized programs

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$7,500
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San Diego, CA

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Biography

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.)

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Featured Keynote Programs

Unleash Your Inner Da Vinci

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 a master piece painting done in four minutes, upside down as a crescendo.

The sensational Unleash Your Inner Da Vinci keynote is an energetic, interactive 45-minute experience that motivates audiences to uncover their hidden problem- solving abilities to achieve success in business and in any area of their life.

• 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

Breakthrough Brainstorming

Fun, Fast Strategies to Unleash Your Brilliance!

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. As a result of attending this program you will:

• 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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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Logistics: Once signed, our event management team handles all travel booking, itinerary, and AV requirements.

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