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Articles by Terre Short, MBA, PCC

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Terre Short, MBA, PCC

Terre Short is an author, speaker, coach and creator of Thriving Leader Collaborative. She believes that authentic leadership is achieved when we embrace our inner wisdom to overcome challenges. Terre excels at distilling leadership skills into actionable steps. She inspires leaders around the globe by crafting leadership development programs, providing team coaching, and 1:1 coaching. Her approach hinges on how she cultivates curiosity, listens deeply, and explores compassionately.

Terre spent over 30 years as a leader, including as a senior executive in Healthcare and Hospitality, including 5-star hotels and advancing the guest model to patient care with the largest U.S. health system, HCA. She earned her MBA in Healthcare Management, her Professional Coach Certification (PCC), and is a certified NeuroMindfulness Practitioner. Terre authored the award-winning "The Words We Choose: Your Guide to How and Why Words Matter," and co-authored the best-seller, "The Great LeadHERship Awakening." She is a guest speaker on many podcasts and has been interviewed for various media, including Fast Company and NPR.