SCOTT WITT

SCOTT WITT

ENFP + Enneagram-7
Superpower: Provocation
PASSIONS AND INTERESTS

Photography • Japanese denim • German cameras • Brunch • Work boots • Black T-shirts • Swedish cardamom buns • Air-cooled Porsches • Competitive karaoke • Italian bicycles • And quoting Oscar Wilde

Photography • Japanese denim • German cameras • Brunch • Work boots •
Black T-shirts • Swedish cardamom buns • Air-cooled Porsches • Competitive karaoke • Italian bicycles • And quoting Oscar Wilde

WHAT OTHER PEOPLE SAY
WHAT OTHER PEOPLE SAY
  • What stands out about Scott is his ability to connect strategy to execution without losing creative integrity. He understands the business objective — and then builds the creative engine to actually achieve it.

    RYAN SAX

    FOUNDER & CEO

  • A man of impeccable taste and acute perception. A renaissance man for modern modes.

    DREW DUNLEVIE

    The Guild Theatre

  • Capable of clearly bridging commercial marketing and media with art and design.

    Michael Shimbo

    Founder, SECONDS | Former Apple, Red Bull, Live Nation, NBC

  • The most passionate, focused and intense executive leader I’ve worked with in recent years — a true servant leader.

    Zach Harris

    Product | 0→1 ∞ GTM | AI/ML

  • Working for Scott was one of the most formative experiences of my career. He has a rare X factor that is difficult to articulate but impossible to miss, always bringing bold, unexpected points of view with a level of creativity that consistently raised the bar for everyone around him.

    ALANNA OLKEN

    Speechless Founder

  • An incredible knack for seeing around corners and anticipating challenges and opportunities.

    David Roelke

    Head of Partner Marketing

  • Even under the most trying situations, helped me make some of the best work of my career.

    Darrell Whitelaw

    Co-Founder, Clarity Systems

  • Scott approaches strategy and branding the way a scientist approaches an experiment, the way an artist approaches a canvas: with process, with instinct, with years of hard-won experience.

    JEFF BERNSTEIN

    Supernatual AI

  • Scott brings a rare, brilliant bird’s-eye view to executive leadership teams, and true to his name, he delivers strategic input with unmistakable, always appreciated wit.

    MOLLY O’CONNOR

    PR EXECUTIVE

  • He leads with humility, sharp insight, and unshakable conviction.

    Edward Shaughnessy

    Artist and Designer

  • What stands out about Scott is his ability to connect strategy to execution without losing creative integrity. He understands the business objective — and then builds the creative engine to actually achieve it.

    RYAN SAX

    FOUNDER & CEO

  • A man of impeccable taste and acute perception. A renaissance man for modern modes.

    DREW DUNLEVIE

    The Guild Theatre

  • Capable of clearly bridging commercial marketing and media with art and design.

    Michael Shimbo

    Founder, SECONDS | Former Apple, Red Bull, Live Nation, NBC

  • The most passionate, focused and intense executive leader I’ve worked with in recent years — a true servant leader.

    Zach Harris

    Product | 0→1 ∞ GTM | AI/ML

  • Working for Scott was one of the most formative experiences of my career. He has a rare X factor that is difficult to articulate but impossible to miss, always bringing bold, unexpected points of view with a level of creativity that consistently raised the bar for everyone around him.

    ALANNA OLKEN

    Speechless Founder

  • An incredible knack for seeing around corners and anticipating challenges and opportunities.

    David Roelke

    Head of Partner Marketing

  • Even under the most trying situations, helped me make some of the best work of my career.

    Darrell Whitelaw

    Co-Founder, Clarity Systems

  • Scott approaches strategy and branding the way a scientist approaches an experiment, the way an artist approaches a canvas: with process, with instinct, with years of hard-won experience.

    JEFF BERNSTEIN

    Supernatual AI

  • Scott brings a rare, brilliant bird’s-eye view to executive leadership teams, and true to his name, he delivers strategic input with unmistakable, always appreciated wit.

    MOLLY O’CONNOR

    PR EXECUTIVE

  • He leads with humility, sharp insight, and unshakable conviction.

    Edward Shaughnessy

    Artist and Designer

  • He leads with humility, sharp insight, and unshakable conviction.

    Edward Shaughnessy

    Artist and Designer

  • Scott brings a rare, brilliant bird’s-eye view to executive leadership teams, and true to his name, he delivers strategic input with unmistakable, always appreciated wit.

    MOLLY O’CONNOR

    PR EXECUTIVE

  • Scott approaches strategy and branding the way a scientist approaches an experiment, the way an artist approaches a canvas: with process, with instinct, with years of hard-won experience.

    JEFF BERNSTEIN

    SUPERNATURAL AI

  • Even under the most trying situations, helped me make some of the best work of my career.

    Darrell Whitelaw

    Co-Founder, Clarity Systems

  • An incredible knack for seeing around corners and anticipating challenges and opportunities.

    David Roelke

    Head of Partner Marketing

  • Working for Scott was one of the most formative experiences of my career. He has a rare X factor that is difficult to articulate but impossible to miss, always bringing bold, unexpected points of view with a level of creativity that consistently raised the bar for everyone around him.

    ALANNA OLKEN

    Speechless Founder

  • The most passionate, focused and intense executive leader I’ve worked with in recent years — a true servant leader.

    Zach Harris

    Product | 0→1 ∞ GTM | AI/ML

  • Capable of clearly bridging commercial marketing and media with art and design.

    Michael Shimbo

    Founder, SECONDS | Former Apple, Red Bull, Live Nation, NBC

  • A man of impeccable taste and acute perception. A renaissance man for modern modes.

    DREW DUNLEVIE

    THE GUILD THEATRE

  • What stands out about Scott is his ability to connect strategy to execution without losing creative integrity. He understands the business objective — and then builds the creative engine to actually achieve it.

    RYAN SAX

    FOUNDER & CEO

CURRENT OBSESSIONS

SUBSTACKS

THE FUTURE DOES NOT FIT INTO THE CONTAINERS OF THE PAST • THE SOCIOLOGY OF BUSINESS • WHY IS THIS INTERESTING • REDWOOD RESEARCH • LENNY’S NEWSLETTER • CONSIDERED CHAOS • CONCEPT BUREAU • YOUNG MONEY • AFTER SCHOOL • NEW & NOW • DWARKESH • NEXT PLAY • FEED ME • JASMINE • MKT1 • DAY

SUBSTACKS

THE FUTURE DOES NOT FIT INTO THE CONTAINERS OF THE PAST • THE SOCIOLOGY OF BUSINESS • WHY IS THIS INTERESTING • REDWOOD RESEARCH • LENNY’S NEWSLETTER • CONSIDERED CHAOS • CONCEPT BUREAU • YOUNG MONEY • AFTER SCHOOL • NEW & NOW • DWARKESH • NEXT PLAY • FEED ME • JASMINE • MKT1 • DAY

SUBSTACKS

THE FUTURE DOES NOT FIT INTO THE CONTAINERS OF THE PAST • THE SOCIOLOGY OF BUSINESS • WHY IS THIS INTERESTING • REDWOOD RESEARCH • LENNY’S NEWSLETTER • CONSIDERED CHAOS • CONCEPT BUREAU • YOUNG MONEY • AFTER SCHOOL • NEW & NOW • DWARKESH • NEXT PLAY • FEED ME • JASMINE • MKT1 • DAY

PODCASTS

TETRAGRAMMATON • MODERN WISDOM • THE GENERALIST • MAKING SENSE • LEX FRIEDMAN • DAVID SENRA • THE STANZA • TIM FERRIS • TINY DESK • ACQUIRED • RICH ROLL • DOAC • PIVOT • BG2

PODCASTS

TETRAGRAMMATON • MODERN WISDOM • THE GENERALIST • MAKING SENSE • LEX FRIEDMAN • DAVID SENRA • THE STANZA • TIM FERRIS • TINY DESK • ACQUIRED • RICH ROLL • DOAC • PIVOT • BG2

PODCASTS

TETRAGRAMMATON • MODERN WISDOM • THE GENERALIST • MAKING SENSE • LEX FRIEDMAN • DAVID SENRA • THE STANZA • TIM FERRIS • TINY DESK • ACQUIRED • RICH ROLL • DOAC • PIVOT • BG2

MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS I CAN’T QUIT

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW • NEW YORK MAGAZINE • THE ATLANTIC • MONOCLE • APERTURE • KINFOLK • FOAM • M

MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS I CAN’T QUIT

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW • NEW YORK MAGAZINE • THE ATLANTIC • MONOCLE • APERTURE • KINFOLK • FOAM • M

MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS I CAN’T QUIT

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW • NEW YORK MAGAZINE • THE ATLANTIC • MONOCLE • APERTURE • KINFOLK • FOAM • M

BOOKS

POEMS & PRAYERS, MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY • THINGS BECOME OTHER THINGS, CRAIG MOD • MAIN STREET MILLIONAIRE, CODIE SANCHEZ • THE LAGHUM ECONOMY, STEFAN KROOK • AFTER HENRY, JOAN DIDION

BOOKS

POEMS & PRAYERS, MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY • THINGS BECOME OTHER THINGS, CRAIG MOD • MAIN STREET MILLIONAIRE, CODIE SANCHEZ • THE LAGHUM ECONOMY, STEFAN KROOK • AFTER HENRY, JOAN DIDION

BOOKS

POEMS & PRAYERS, MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY • THINGS BECOME OTHER THINGS, CRAIG MOD • MAIN STREET MILLIONAIRE, CODIE SANCHEZ • THE LAGHUM ECONOMY, STEFAN KROOK • AFTER HENRY, JOAN DIDION

MUSIC - HIGH ROTATION

ELIAS RØNNENFELT • THE BEACHES • NIA ARCHIVES • LOLA YOUNG • SAYA GRAY • HEADACHE • SNAIL MAIL • THE DARE • BAR ITALIA • BULLY

MUSIC - HIGH ROTATION

ELIAS RØNNENFELT • THE BEACHES • NIA ARCHIVES • LOLA YOUNG • SAYA GRAY • HEADACHE • SNAIL MAIL • THE DARE • BAR ITALIA • BULLY

MUSIC - HIGH ROTATION

ELIAS RØNNENFELT • THE BEACHES • NIA ARCHIVES • LOLA YOUNG • SAYA GRAY • HEADACHE • SNAIL MAIL • THE DARE • BAR ITALIA • BULLY

CURRENTLY WORKING ON
  • Shooting an album cover for an indie band

  • Fractional CD for a Longevity Lab

  • Rebranding America. (I’m serious) Partnering with ex-US AID and internationalForeign Service leadership to develop name, brand concept and creative direction for a non-partisan social movement launching in Q2, 2026

  • Product developing and launching Pedal Kidswear patented 1000 Day Pant and Chino Flex Pant. (available online and in stores)

  • Advising a fitness-tech startup

  • Light refresh of Podcast Media network’s editorial arm

CURRENTLY WORKING ON
  • Shooting an album cover for an indie band

  • Fractional CD for a Longevity Lab

  • Rebranding America. (I’m serious) Partnering with ex-US AID and internationalForeign Service leadership to develop name, brand concept and creative direction for a non-partisan social movement launching in Q2, 2026

  • Product developing and launching Pedal Kidswear patented 1000 Day Pant and Chino Flex Pant. (available online and in stores)

  • Advising a fitness-tech startup

  • Light refresh of Podcast Media network’s editorial arm

CURRENTLY WORKING ON
  • Shooting an album cover for an indie band

  • Fractional CD for a Longevity Lab

  • Rebranding America. (I’m serious) Partnering with ex-US AID and internationalForeign Service leadership to develop name, brand concept and creative direction for a non-partisan social movement launching in Q2, 2026

  • Product developing and launching Pedal Kidswear patented 1000 Day Pant and Chino Flex Pant. (available online and in stores)

  • Advising a fitness-tech startup

  • Light refresh of Podcast Media network’s editorial arm