Scott teaches in the Management Department at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is available for a variety of talks and workshops on leadership, management skills, the meaning of work, and personal development. Prior to becoming an academic he worked for the YMCA for twenty years in a variety of management, research, and consulting positions.

In addition to holding a Ph.D. in Management, his education includes a Master of Business Administration degree, a Bachelor of Physical Education degree, and a Certificate in Adult Education. He is a Martial Arts instructor and holds Black Belts in judo and karate. He is the author of The Big Game: 10 Strategies for Winning at Life (Llewellyn, 2003).

His Ph.D. thesis was an investigation on how work affects people and was entitled, Towards an Existential Approach to the Meaning of Work.

Management, Motivational, Leadership,