About Donna
Donna Zajonc, is a Master Certified Coach and Director of Learning and Coaching Services for The Power of TED*. As co-founder of the Bainbridge Leadership Center, Donna collaborates with David Emerald, author of The Power of TED* as both wife and business partner.
Donna and David have worked together to create unique trainings and programs that have changed the lives of thousands. As a master coach for almost 20 years, Donna is passionate about bringing the unique TED* and 3 Vital Questions frameworks to the coaching community. In the fall of 2019, she launched the her latest coaching course for experience coaches. In 2017, Donna was honored by the Washington State International Coach Federation of the Year for the advancement of coaching excellence.
Donna Zajonc, is a Master Certified Coach and Director of Learning and Coaching Services for The Power of TED*. As co-founder of the Bainbridge Leadership Center, Donna collaborates with David Emerald, author of The Power of TED* as both wife and business partner.
Donna and David have worked together to create unique trainings and programs that have changed the lives of thousands. As a master coach for almost 20 years, Donna is passionate about bringing the unique TED* and 3 Vital Questions frameworks to the coaching community. In the fall of 2019, she launched the her latest coaching course for experience coaches. In 2017, Donna was honored by the Washington State International Coach Federation of the Year for the advancement of coaching excellence.
Donna write most of the TED* Works! Friday essays and strives to authentically apply the empowerment dynamic in her own work and life. Talking with Donna, you will hear her deep understanding of the concepts and she will support you on your journey from drama to empowerment.
Donna holds a Bachelors degree in nursing from the University of Missouri and specialized in community health nursing. As the first elected nurse to the Oregon Legislature, she served three terms and was her party’s nominee for Secretary of State. After leaving politics, Donna was the owner and CEO of a multi-store food retail company in Portland Oregon. Writing about leadership in the public arena, in 2004 she defined the importance of being a conscious public leader in her book, The Politics of Hope: Reviving the Dream of Democracy.
As a mother of 3 amazing young adults, she delights in spending time with her new granddaughter, she is a lover of books, great movies, dark chocolate, Northwest micro-brews, and is having a blast traveling around Bainbridge Island on her new e-bike. You may contact her directly here.
Donna write most of the TED* Works! Friday essays and strives to authentically apply the empowerment dynamic in her own work and life. Talking with Donna, you will hear her deep understanding of the concepts and she will support you on your journey from drama to empowerment.
Donna holds a Bachelors degree in nursing from the University of Missouri and specialized in community health nursing. As the first elected nurse to the Oregon Legislature, she served three terms and was her party’s nominee for Secretary of State. After leaving politics, Donna was the owner and CEO of a multi-store food retail company in Portland Oregon. Writing about leadership in the public arena, in 2004 she defined the importance of being a conscious public leader in her book, The Politics of Hope: Reviving the Dream of Democracy.
As a mother of 3 amazing young adults, she delights in spending time with her new granddaughter, she is a lover of books, great movies, dark chocolate, Northwest micro-brews, and is having a blast traveling around Bainbridge Island on her new e-bike. You may contact her directly here.