From TV News to Transformative Coaching: Russ Terry's Journey of Growth

LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast

In this episode, host Ahmet Aydogan is joined by Russ Terry, a coach, motivational speaker, and HR diversity consultant. Discover how Russ transitioned from a career in TV news to coaching over a thousand professionals from top companies like Microsoft and Google. Learn about his unique approach to executive coaching, career growth, and the power of gratitude in personal and professional success. Get insights into how diverse experiences can shape impactful leadership and consulting strategies. Don't miss this journey of excellence and transformation!

Queer Consulting Network envisions a world where LGBTQ+ individuals are empowered to create thriving communities, build essential skills, and gain confidence through networking events and connections with relevant companies and people. We strive towards a future where everyone in our community feels safe, secure, accepted, and valued for who they are. Learn more at: https://www.queerconsulting.org/

This show is presented by The Queer Consulting Network https://www.queerconsulting.org/ and Produced by Rainbow Creative with Matthew Jones as Executive Producer, Nathan Wheatley as Editor

00:00 Introduction to the LGBTQ Plus Excellent Podcast

00:41 Meet Russ Terry: A Journey of Diverse Careers

02:01 Defining LGBTQ Plus Excellence

03:52 The Power of Listening in Coaching

05:08 Transformative Success Stories

07:22 The Importance of Networking

11:02 Gratitude in Coaching and Consulting

13:51 Challenges in Small to Medium-Sized Organizations

16:31 Russ Terry's Aha Moment

20:06 Conclusion: Go For It!