Terry Tucker is a renowned international podcast guest, specializing in motivation, self-development, and mindset. With a diverse background spanning from being an NCAA Division I college basketball player to serving as a SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator, Terry brings a wealth of experience to his speaking engagements. He firmly believes in the transformative power of storytelling to inspire others to lead extraordinary lives.
As the author of “Sustainable Excellence: Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life,” Terry imparts wisdom garnered from his varied roles as a marketing executive, hospital administrator, high school basketball coach, and business owner. His journey also includes battling cancer, a testament to his resilience and determination.
Terry’s insights have been featured in prestigious publications such as Authority, Global Thrive, and Human Capital Leadership magazines. Alongside his wife and their Wheaten Terrier, Maggie, Terry currently resides in the scenic Rocky Mountains, drawing inspiration from nature.
In 2019, Terry launched Motivational Check, a platform aimed at guiding individuals towards discovering and nurturing their unique potential. For those seeking further inspiration, Terry’s podcast recordings can be accessed through motivationalcheck.com.
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Book, Sustainable Excellence: Ten Principles To Leading Your Uncommon And Extraordinary Life: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B08GNXGL1W/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=455bf1f4-dc7d-4b10-b916-07afafd944dd
Terry Tucker Website: https://www.motivationalcheck.com/
Terry Tucker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-tucker-9b5605179/
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