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We are individuals who are passionate about helping others find their authentic voice and develop their communcations skills so that they become signiicantly more effective in doing what they do.
The President and owner of dbate speaking is Dona Bate.
Dona Bate was CEO of a regional community transportation system for 18 years. She now focuses on helping others with her own business, dbate speaking; where as a speaker, trainer, and coach she can share her love and experience of communicating with others.
Dona Bate has 33 years of achievements as a speaker, presenter, trainer, manager, and group facilitator. She has 30 years on private & public boards for businesses & community non-profits. Some examples are Board President of Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce; Board Outreach Coordinator for Lost Nation Theater; Vermont Area Governor for Toastmasters International, and Central Vermont Housing Incentive Task Force Facilitator.
Awards:
• Toastmaster International Triple Crowns
• Toastmasters International Advanced Gold, Leadership & Contest Awards
• Toastmasters International Vermont Area Governor
• Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce Presidency Award
• Canadian’s CUTA Trainer Award
• EPA’s CC Leadership Initiative Award
• Community Transportation Association of America - Service & Training Award
• Northeast Transit Board Leadership Award
• New England & NEPTA Board Leadership Awards
• New England Training Conference Hero Award
• Vermont Governor’s Volunteer Commission Service Award
• Vermont Public Transportation Association Leadership & Facilitation Excellence
• Vermont Governor’s Rail Council Service Award |
