Melissa Donaldson

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Melissa holds a BSc (Organizational Psychology) and a BA (Industrial Relations) and has a qualification within Neuroscience of leadership.

With 20-year experience as a coach, facilitator and organizational change consultant she is passionate about supporting leaders and organizations to be the best they can. She has designed and facilitated leadership programs and provided executive coaching in a range of industries including Transport, Mining, Resources and Healthcare. She runs trainings, coaching andworkshops throughout Australia and internationally. Using research fromneuroscience and emotional intelligence she makes brain science practical and useful and supports her clients to create real trans- formation. She is the co-author of Think Smart, Lead Smart; A Leader’s Guide to Regaining Focus in an Accelerated World and has developed an Emotional Intelligence Curriculum (EQ Matters) for parents and Middle School students. She is the owner of Eclipse Management Consulting and EQ Mind, Australian based companies.

She is a member of the SHE Advisory Board, a social enterprise supporting micro businesses in Cambodia. Prior to her commencing her consulting business she held Senior Executive positions in Workforce Capability and Change and Human Resources Management.

Melissa lives in in Brisbane Australia, where she enjoys ocean swimming, cycling and spending time in nature.