Donna Lawrence

Profession:

Program Director, Corporate and Continuing Education, York Technical College

Five Words About Me:

Creative, strategic, collaborative, optimistic, spiritual

One Surprising Skill: 

I have a special knack for finding four-leaf clovers – I have nearly 100 pressed in books

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Donna Lawrence has spent most of her career helping organizations and individuals communicate and work together more effectively. Combining experience in journalism, marketing, and human resources, she helps organizations enhance employee performance and create learning cultures.

Donna is a Program Director at York Technical College. Previous positions include Feature Writer/Photographer – Myrtle Beach Journal, Public Relations Director – YWCA of the Midlands, Training Manager – Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, and Program Director – Midlands Technical College. She also operated a small business as a writer and trainer. Donna is a certified facilitator with Development Dimensions International, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator administrator, and Master Trainer with Practical Management, Inc.

She holds a Master’s Degree in Education from Columbia College and undergraduate degree in Journalism (Visual Arts Management minor) from the University of Georgia. Her work has been recognized by the SC Association for Higher Continuing Education and the International Association of Business Communicators.

I thrive on helping individuals and organizations achieve their goals – especially in the creative realm! I have helped numerous people launch successful careers as trainers and public speakers.