About Donna Satchell Kimble
Donna speaking at AT&T event
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Donna Satchell Kimble is an Achievement Speaker, Success Skills Trainer, Certified Vision Board Coach, Author and Passion & Purpose Coach. Click here to visit www.PursuingTheirPassion.com, her new website focused on passion and purpose. Through her business, JGS Training, Coaching & More, she inspires and empowers individuals and business teams to achieve greater success. Donna's trademark, Just Get Serious™, is her business and life philosophy. She is serious about developing, designing and delivering programs and speeches that are engaging, interactive, and get results. Donna is equally serious about developing herself into the best possible person she can be.
A partial list of her corporate and governmental clients include: The City of Atlanta, The Coca-Cola Company, AT&T, Hewlett Packad (HP), The Department of Labor, U.S. Small Business Administration, and Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
her programs, client list and testimonials, please click here.
Donna Satchell Kimble is an Achievement Speaker, Success Skills Trainer, Certified Vision Board Coach, Author and Passion & Purpose Coach. Click here to visit www.PursuingTheirPassion.com, her new website focused on passion and purpose. Through her business, JGS Training, Coaching & More, she inspires and empowers individuals and business teams to achieve greater success. Donna's trademark, Just Get Serious™, is her business and life philosophy. She is serious about developing, designing and delivering programs and speeches that are engaging, interactive, and get results. Donna is equally serious about developing herself into the best possible person she can be.
A partial list of her corporate and governmental clients include: The City of Atlanta, The Coca-Cola Company, AT&T, Hewlett Packad (HP), The Department of Labor, U.S. Small Business Administration, and Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Donna with Pact Award
Passionate about helping people be more successful, Donna and, business colleague, Lynda Shorter co-founded Women Aspiring Together To Succeed (WATTS) in 2000. Since that time, they have organized and facilitated more than 100 meetings and special events for members focused on personal development through books discussions, guest speakers, and various activities. Under their leadership WATTS continues to inspire and empower women to live their best lives. In 2012 The Georgia Summit of African-American Business Organizations presented Donna and Lynda with their Pact Award, recognizing their vision and commitment to positively impact the lives of women for 12 years.
Also passionate about people furthering their education, Donna is on the Advisory Committee for Georgia Piedmont Technical College and participates in their planning sessions. A life-long learner, Donna is always attending seminars, taking online classes, and reading.
Also passionate about people furthering their education, Donna is on the Advisory Committee for Georgia Piedmont Technical College and participates in their planning sessions. A life-long learner, Donna is always attending seminars, taking online classes, and reading.
Donna presenting winning speech at Twinkie Awards
Donna is the previous winner of “The Best Motivational Speaker in Five Minutes or Less” and “The Two Minute Adversity Challenge Speech”, sponsored by The Twinkie Awards, which honors small business creativity and excellence.
She is also the winner of various Toastmasters contests, including the Division Level International Speech Contest.
She is also the winner of various Toastmasters contests, including the Division Level International Speech Contest.
Doug Smart & Donna with their awards
To develop her skill set and stay abreast of changes within her industry, Donna has been a member of both the American Society for Training & Development and the National Speakers Association (NSA). She is the past recipient of the NSA Georgia Chapter's Spirit for her outstanding commitment and contribution. In previous years, she served as the chapter's Director of Volunteers and the Vice President of Marketing.
Prior to starting her business, Donna worked at Clairol for over 15 years. Because of her decision to "just get serious" about continuing her education and excelling at her work, she achieved several remarkable accomplishments including: 1) Graduating from college with top honors while working full-time as an administrative assistant; 2) Being the first administrative assistant promoted into a management-level marketing position at Clairol; 3) Receiving numerous individual and team awards and being recognized as one of the company’s experts on field-based analysis and category management.
Prior to starting her business, Donna worked at Clairol for over 15 years. Because of her decision to "just get serious" about continuing her education and excelling at her work, she achieved several remarkable accomplishments including: 1) Graduating from college with top honors while working full-time as an administrative assistant; 2) Being the first administrative assistant promoted into a management-level marketing position at Clairol; 3) Receiving numerous individual and team awards and being recognized as one of the company’s experts on field-based analysis and category management.
Donna at networking luncheon
After Donna left Clairol in 2002, she began to pursue her passion of helping businesses develop their employees and helping individuals become more successful.
Donna provides keynote speeches and training program for a variety of clients, including corporate offices, governmental entities, schools, and associations. For several women's organizations, Donna is one of their favorite speakers because she understands the challenges many women face having encountered them herself. She has worked with the following woman-majority organizations and events: International Association of Administrative Professionals, American Business Women’s Association, Dress for Success, Clemson University’s Conference for Women, SCORE Conference For Women and Coca Cola’s Women Leadership Conference.
Donna provides keynote speeches and training program for a variety of clients, including corporate offices, governmental entities, schools, and associations. For several women's organizations, Donna is one of their favorite speakers because she understands the challenges many women face having encountered them herself. She has worked with the following woman-majority organizations and events: International Association of Administrative Professionals, American Business Women’s Association, Dress for Success, Clemson University’s Conference for Women, SCORE Conference For Women and Coca Cola’s Women Leadership Conference.
Donna at Punchline Comedy Club
Although Donna considers herself to be “serious”, she enjoys having fun and doing new things that take her beyond her comfort zone. Donna has appeared on the stage of the Punchline, comedy club in Atlanta, as part of a humor workshop she took.
Donna was also on the TV show, Makeover Manor, as one of the individuals who got a 'head to toe' new look. She is always looking for exciting activities to participate in during her free time.
Donna was also on the TV show, Makeover Manor, as one of the individuals who got a 'head to toe' new look. She is always looking for exciting activities to participate in during her free time.
Some of Donna's books
Some of Donna's free time is devoted to writing. She is the author of Just Get Serious® About Success and the companion volumes (#1 – Know Yourself & Believe in Yourself; #2 – Discover & Pursue Your Passion; #3 – Set Goals and Really Move Forward*; #4 – Make Serious Progress and Create Serious Results*). She is also among the co-authors of several other books, including The Power of Motivation, 303 Solutions to Accomplishing More in Less Time, 303 Solutions for Communicating Effectively, and 303 Solutions to Developing the Leader in You.
*Due out later this year.
*Due out later this year.