Robyn Short
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Robyn Short

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Dr. Robyn Short is an organization systems design consultant, peace-building trainer, and mediator with expertise in restorative practices and transformative mediation models. Dr. Short works with individuals, corporations, and nonprofit organizations in discovering the root causes of conflicts, so they may transform their relationships and create new and productive paths forward individually, as teams, and ultimately as an organization. She also works with community leaders and political and governmental leaders to develop initiatives for building sustainable peace in areas of historic conflict. In this capacity, she has been featured in international news outlets. As the founder of three organizations, Dr. Short understands the challenges founders and CEOs face when operating at the intersection of passion and purpose. She is particularly interested in supporting leaders in creating purpose-driven organizations that harness the benefits of our diverse workplaces by embedding dignity throughout the business. Dr. Short has completed Warriors for the Human Spirit, a 60-hour program led by Margaret Wheatley to help leaders harness compassion and insight as they navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing world. She is a certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner through the Somatic Experiencing Institute™. Somatic Experiencing is a body-oriented therapeutic model that helps heal trauma and other stress disorders. She has completed 70 hours of studies with the Right Use of Power Institute. Dr. Short is the author of five books and has served as an adjunct professor at Southern Methodist University in the Master of Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution program, at Bay Path University in the Master of Leadership and Negotiation program, and at the College of Innovation and Design at Texas A&M Commerce. She is a frequent guest lecturer at Pepperdine University's Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution and Creighton University's Master of Conflict and Dispute Resolution program. Dr. Short holds a Doctor of Liberal Studies degree with a focus in peace studies and systems design. She holds a Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution and a Master of Liberal Arts from Southern Methodist University, with a focus in 15th-century European history. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Auburn University.
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