Scott Abbott is an architect, builder, and custodian of strong, resilient companies and leaders. With 30+ years of experience launching, operating, buying, and selling businesses, he has raised over $35M in venture capital, led organizations that generated billions in sales, served thousands of clients, and hired hundreds of employees, while learning just as much from his failures as his wins.

He was a finalist for the E&Y Technology Entrepreneur of the Year Award, an Inc. 5000 Winner, a former Entrepreneur in Residence at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, a Fast Company Executive Board Member, and the best-selling author of four books, including BOS-UP and BOS-UP Moments.

Today, Scott serves as Founder & CEO of Straticos and BOS-UP, where he works as a business and executive coach, angel investor, and board member. He has advised hundreds of organizations and conducted thousands of coaching sessions, helping leaders and teams strengthen their systems, culture, and performance.

At his core, Scott is passionate about helping good people and team-centric organizations leverage proven strategies, disciplines, and frameworks to lead better, operate smarter, and grow stronger in business, work, and life.