Scott Cawood, Guest Author

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Illustrated portrait of Scott Cawood of WorldatWork, guest author for Syndio

Scott Cawood

CEO of WorldatWork

Scott leads WorldatWork’s mission to serve, educate, and inspire professionals dedicated to building more effective, rewarding, and equitable workplaces.

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