Tim Scudder

Tim Scudder, PhD, is the principal author of the Strength Deployment Inventory (SDI) and a pioneer in Relationship Intelligence. With the precision of a former CPA and the insight of a behavioral scientist, Tim has spent over 30 years helping organizations create and maintain productive relationships and engaging cultures.

In his latest book, Working with SDI, 3rd Edition, Tim provides the definitive modern restatement of Elias Porter’s Relationship Awareness Theory. His expertise has been sought out by Fortune 500 companies, governments, universities, and non-profits. When he isn’t helping organizations navigate the complexities of human relationships, he can be found in California with his family, surfboards, and motorcycles.