Scott Nelson

About

Scott Nelson is a leadership coach, communications trainer, and senior partner at Clarity Central. He is an instructor for the Executive Education programs at the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, University of St. Thomas, and St. Cloud State University. Previously, he was a conflict resolution mediator at the Mayo Clinic. 

Scott started his career as a sales manager while also training and speaking on the topic of influential communication. He has done post-graduate work in ontology following his BBA in Management. He is also a firefighter with Excelsior Fire District and a leadership development instructor for the Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education. 

Scott’s experience involves several industries and many different organizational and personality types. He has worked with people of incredibly varied backgrounds, including Maasai tribes in Tanzania, executives in corporations, and leaders in healthcare, non-profits, schools, and local and federal government.