Mimi Donaldson
Mimi Donaldson

Mimi Donaldson

Humorist, Negotiation and Communications Expert, Co-Author of Negotiating for Dummies

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Speaking Topics

  • Humor
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Presentation Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Stress Management
  • Women's Issues
  • Emcee

Travels From

  • CA

Speaker's Fee Range

    $10,001 - $20,000

Mimi Donaldson

Mimi Donaldson's Key Accomplishments Include . . .
When Mimi Donaldson speaks, people listen. And they laugh...even if they weren't expecting to. And they learn...a lot! But mostly, they never forget the entirely new perspective Mimi Donaldson gives them. She has a flair for having her audiences feel that they've just unlocked the secrets to a truly authentic and rewarding communication method. Again and again, audiences light up when hearing Mimi Donaldson speak about - and provide some eye-opening techniques for - skillful communication. The results: they're much more productive in both their professional and personal relationships.

Of the attendees from 19 of our Johnson & Johnson Companies, your presentation, humor and profound message consistently received the highest scores possible. Mimi, you lit up our audience!

Johnson & Johnson

For over twenty years, Mimi Donaldson has captivated audiences, from the Fortune 100 to the just plain fortunate. She's won acclaim for her rousing keynote speeches, for her compelling workshops, and for her in-house training programs. Before starting her own consulting business Mimi Donaldson spent 10 years as a Human Resources Trainer at Northrop Aircraft, Rockwell International and Walt Disney Productions.

Mimi Donaldson is co-author of Negotiating for Dummies. It has been published in six languages including Chinese, Taiwanese, Russian, and German and has sold over 1 million copies worldwide. Mimi Donaldson is also the author of Bless Your Stress- It Means You're Still Alive.

More About Mimi Donaldson. . .
Over the last 25 years,Mimi Donaldson has spoken at over 900 events for dozens of industries in over 100 cities across North America and to audiences throughout Europe. Mimi has spoken at company events for over 30 of the Fortune 500. Mimi Donaldson has also shared the stage with celebrities such as Colin Powell, Elizabeth Dole, Maya Angelou, and Katie Couric.

Mimi Donaldson has been a featured guest on countless radio programs nationwide and made numerous television appearances. She's been the subject of over 200 articles in newspapers and magazines, having been featured in: the Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, Denver Post, Ladies Home Journal, and Harvard Management Review.

Mimi Donaldson has a B.A in Speech and Communications from the University of Iowa and a Masters Degree in Education from Columbia University. Mimi has also been a visiting professor at Harvard University's Center for Public Leadership at the Kennedy School of Government.
Suggested Keynote Programs
  • Men and Women: Can We Talk?
  • Don't Wait.Negotiate!
  • Tactics to Triumph in Tough Times.
  • All Stressed Up And No Place To Go.
  • Speaking With Confidence.
  • Power Up! A Woman's Guide.
What People Are Saying

"You've motivated us to reassess our priorities and viewpoints.we've put your negotiation steps into our personal and professional lives. Many of the attendees said you've been the best seminar this year! - Sheila C. Morgan, Compaq Computer Corporation " Your ability to relate to a wide spectrum of people is a real strength and you obviously held their attention. Mimi, your energy and enthusiasm were a shot in the arm to our attendees."

- John J. DeBuono, Vice-President, New York Life Insurance