Terri Ann Richards
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Saint John, New Brunswick
Leadership Coach & Workplace Culture Strategist | Resilience & Well-being Expert
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TERRI ANN RICHARDS BIOGRAPHY
Terri Ann Richards is a workplace culture and well-being expert who helps leaders and organizations create resilient, high-performing teams. With over sixteen years of experience building, leading, and advising multiple ventures, she brings deep understanding of both the challenges and opportunities that shape modern leadership.
Her expertise focuses on workplace well-being, leadership under pressure, and emotional intelligence. She equips professionals with the mindset and tools to navigate change, manage burnout, and strengthen culture from the inside out.
Terri Ann Richards has earned her reputation through lived experience. Starting as a young entrepreneur and leading teams through growth, change, and crisis, she understands the realities of leadership beyond theory.
She combines this background with extensive training in psychology, emotional intelligence, and cognitive behavioural methods, ensuring her programs connect both the science and the practice of human performance.
As a certified EQ-i 2.0 Emotional Intelligence Practitioner, she integrates data-driven insights with relatable strategies that help professionals develop self-awareness, empathy, and effective communication.
Her credentials include certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Choice Theory and Reality Therapy, Resilience and Thriving Facilitation, and Workplace Happiness. She is also trained in trauma-sensitive leadership through The Resilient Heart program with the HeartMath Institute.
Terri Ann Richards completed the Entrepreneurial Leaders Program at the Wallace McCain Institute and the 21 Inc. Leaders Program, both recognized for developing Canada’s emerging leaders.
Her work explores the intersection of business performance and human well-being. She believes leadership is not only about results but about building environments where people can sustain excellence without sacrificing health or authenticity.
Through her workshops and sessions, she helps organizations reduce turnover, strengthen engagement, and create cultures of trust and psychological safety. Her frameworks are grounded in research yet practical for leaders at every level.
Terri Ann Richards challenges audiences to look inward—to lead with steadiness, compassion, and clarity in times of uncertainty. She speaks with candor, realism, and empathy, drawing from both professional expertise and personal experience to deliver meaningful insights.
Her message resonates across industries, reaching professionals in business, education, healthcare, and government who are navigating complexity and constant change.
Terri Ann Richards believes resilience is not the absence of pressure but the ability to stay grounded within it. Her mission is to equip leaders and teams with the mindset to thrive, not just survive, in the modern workplace.
She continues to advance her research in happiness studies and applied positive psychology, integrating the latest findings into her leadership and culture programs.
Terri Ann Richards’ work extends beyond the stage, as she partners with organizations to implement long-term strategies that improve engagement and foster connection.
Her approach ensures measurable outcomes—enhanced trust, higher retention, and stronger alignment between leadership and culture.
Terri Ann Richards represents a new generation of leadership thinkers who combine business strategy with human-centered science. She remains committed to helping workplaces evolve into spaces where people are supported, valued, and empowered to perform at their best.
Terri Ann Richards Topic Presentations
Terri Ann Richards Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
Resilience Rewired: Leading Through Pressure Without Burning Out
Beyond Burnout: Building Sustainable Success and Workplace Well-being
Emotional Intelligence at Work: The Science of Human-centred Leadership
The Safe Space Advantage: Creating Trust, Communication, and Engagement
Leading With Well-being: The Future of Human-centred Success
Grit for Growth
Choice for Self-leadership
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