# Blog Author > Hey there, I’m Taylor Short, Team Lead for Software Advice. I’m here to help connect you to useful info about the manufacturing and maintenance industries. I’m inspired by adaptable business leaders. I’m a former journalist, and my work has been published in The Washington Post, Facility Management Magazine, and Facility Executive Magazine. I live in Austin, Texas. When I’m not researching, I can be found camping in the Hill Country. Let’s connect! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn. Source: https://www.softwareadvice.com/resources/author/taylorshortsoftwareadvice-com --- 1 million+ businesses helped. Get advice Get Free Advice Hey there, I’m Taylor Short, Team Lead for Software Advice. I’m here to help connect you to useful info about the manufacturing and maintenance industries. I’m inspired by adaptable business leaders. 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