Scott Stirrett
Scott is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and advisor dedicated to helping people and organizations navigate change with confidence. As the Founder of Venture for Canada, he raised more than $80 million and helped over 10,000 young professionals launch their careers.
His book, The Uncertainty Advantage, is a practical guide for transforming uncertainty from a source of anxiety into an opportunity for growth. Order the book via the links below:
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Through Carrying Place Holdings, Scott is searching for one strong Canadian business to acquire, lead, and grow for the long term.
Learn more about Carrying Place Holdings.
-Eric Ries, bestselling author of The Lean Startup and The Startup Way, founder of LTSE
"Experimenting, gathering feedback, and being open to a pivot are foundational tools for building a startup in uncertain conditions. As the advice and practical frameworks in The Uncertainty Advantage show, they work just as well for finding the path forward in life."
-Andrew Yang, Former U.S. Presidential Candidate and Co-Chair, Forward Party
"The Uncertainty Advantage is an essential guide for anyone navigating today’s rapidly changing economy. Scott Stirrett brilliantly lays out how embracing uncertainty isn’t just necessary—it’s an advantage. In a world where traditional career paths are fading, this book offers the mindset and tools young professionals need to thrive. A must-read for anyone looking to turn unpredictability into opportunity."
-Amanda Lang author of The Power of Why, and The Beauty of Discomfort
"I can't think of more perfect timing for The Uncertainty Advantage but it's also timeless advice for anyone who wants to improve their success at work and personally. The six pillars will be key guides for so many. I can't wait to give this book to the young people in my life, but I'm also better for having read it and will put some of the advice to work immediately!"