Beth Terry

Biography

Since 1989, Beth Terry, CSP has spoken to hundreds of thousands of people in 6 countries. President of Hawaii-based Pacific Rim Seminars for 18 years, she recently opened an Arizona office. Now based in Phoenix, she is also President of Beth Terry Seminars. Beth's programs are developed from personal experience as well as current research. She has Executive-level experience in retail and real estate, and at one time was National Manager of Administration for an $800 million Commercial Real Estate Group. There she had hands-on experience implementing cutting-edge management techniques in their 18 offices. She is an author and columnist, and was a frequent contributor to three major Hawaii newspapers. Beth Terry was the 2005-2006 President of the National Speakers Association (NSA) in Arizona and is on the NSA National Task Force for Emerging Speakers (working to create standardized programs across the country to assist new speakers in qualifying for their professional status.) She achieved the prestigious Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation in 2006. This award from NSA has been given to less than 550 speakers since 1980; only 160 of them are women.

Publications

A collection of heartwarming, straight-on observations on life, love, transition and healing. This book gives practical tips for living life with integrity and humor. It's a book even the men will enjoy, and the kind of book you can open to any page and it will hit home.

Titles

"Secrets of Success & Resilience from the Cactus" We will build a program just for your people based upon these fundamentals: Courage and Character Attitude / Accountability Core Strength Trust / Teamwork Unlimited Potential / Understanding Sense of Humor / Sense of Pride "Finding Resilience on your way to Success" A Resilient Team is healthier and more productive. Your resilient teams will weather any economic and business storm. Their home lives won't interfere with their productivity at work. They're better able to focus on the job at hand with enthusiasm and creativity. This program reviews the dynamics of healthy teams and provides exercises and debriefings to support the long-term connectivity, resilience, and success of your teams going forward. "Creating A Resilient Workforce in Changing Times" Managing Change has as much to do with Resilience and a Healthy Perspective as it does with systems and marching orders. Your people need information and tools to survive the rapid pace of change in their business and personal lives. This program provides your teams with the Four Non-negotiable Truths About Change; a handy Change path to watch their progress; and Five Practical Tools to Master the Change Process. This program may be personalized for your organization to respond to your current and future challenges. Two Programs: 1) "Find Your Resilience, Harness Your Stress" This program deals with the very real effects of stress on personal productivity and success at work. When your team understands the Physiological and Psychological consequences of unmanaged stress, they are motivated to take measures necessary to improve their health. Healthy employees work better, are easier to motivate, and produce results more quickly. This presentation is packed with practical, do-able, easy-to-remember tools. Your people will walk out of this session refreshed and ready to take on the world. 2) "Tapping Five Lessons of the Cactus to Get Out of Overwhelm" This lively and humorous program is perfect for conferences, meetings, and meal-time talks. With a light-hearted, "THAT'S ME!" approach to our common self-imposed stressors, Beth helps your audiences laugh their way back to health and sanity. She identifies five common ways we get ourselves into overwhelm, and offers three solid tools to get ourselves out. "Resilience for Life Balance: Make it Happen!" In this program Beth Terry shares seven keys to finding your resilience and putting your excuses behind you. All the baggage of life holds you back, wears you down, and reduces your productivity and your ability to solve problems. In that state, you aren't a good employee, a good spouse, a good parent, or even good for yourself. Using real life stories and examples to anchor retention, Beth shares practical tools and tips to Get motivated. Get Real. Find Perspective. Laugh. And Learn to trust your inner core again. You will walk out of this session rarin' to go: motivated, and inspired. If you only get to hear Beth Terry speak once in your life, this would be the one.