R. Scott Armstrong is a wildly different business leader, adventure motorcyclist, and extreme skier with a plain spoken point of view: professionals need to stop proving how smart they are and start earning trust. A marketing professional, lecturer, author, and global agency CEO, Scott helps professional‑services firms turn smart experts into trusted advisors. Over a career leading client work for major brands, he learned the hard way that professional self‑orientation kills relationships and most professionals are never taught how to build trust instead. At his marketing agency Brainrider, Scott leads a trust‑based client model so client work lands on time, on strategy, and on budget. Cleaner execution, fewer surprises, and a client who feels in control again. Through his consulting...