Donna M. Gray

Are you a slave to your stuff?

The word “clutter” comes from the Middle English word “clotter,” which means...

The importance of resilience

At a recent evening function, several business folks were talking about how...

Business lessons I learned at my mother’s knee

My mother was a great businesswoman. She made it clear to me...

The importance of motivating through appreciation

O.A. Battista, a Canadian-American chemist and author, said, “People are always motivated...

When business becomes too much about ‘busyness’

Dinesh Kumar Biran, senior captain at Air India said, “We are the...

Coaching: Off the field and into the office

Jack Balousedk, former president and CEO of True North Communications, said, “Learn,...

Are your employees actually working for you?

A speaker I heard recently told a story about two railroad men,...

Finding the knack for networking

At a recent winter nonprofit fundraiser, several friends and I were chatting...

Envisioning a simpler professional life

As we welcome in the New Year, some business friends and I...

Beginning the New Year right

Walter P. Chrysler (1875–1940), American industrialist and founder of Chrysler Corp., said,...