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Happy Birthday to our founding partner Scott Tillema! 🎂 🥳 🎉 🥂


Fun facts about Scott:


♦️ He’s a rockstar drummer 🥁


♦️ Favorite “restaurant” is Taco Bell 🌮


♦️ Studied behavioral science at the University of Wisconsin 👨🏻‍🎓


♦️ Completed the Chicago Triathlon (International distance) 🚴‍♂️🏅


♦️ Former SWAT crisis negotiator 🚓


♦️ Favorite karaoke song is The Humpty Dance 🎤


♦️ Enjoys a good Irish whiskey 🥃


♦️ We’ve been told by a reliable source, his nickname is Scooter Bear 🐻


Best wishes for an awesome day, from your team at The Negotiations Collective!




What’s the team reading?


Melissa F. is reading “Difficult Conversations: How to discuss what matters most”


If your life involves other humans, this book will help you. Great negotiators and communicators remember never lose sight of the big picture even when they move to the tactical steps needed to reach their goals.


This is especially important when high emotions are involved. This book gives you that perspective in these challenging conversations.





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