As co-owner and leadership coach of Influential LLC, Donecia is called to assist individuals, groups and corporations in cultivating ideas and making them a reality.

Donecia brings a wealth of expertise as both an inspirational coach and professional consultant. She has over 20 years of experience working in both secondary and higher education as an Advisor and College and Career Coordinator, helping young adults determine their career next steps.  She has also worked as a fitness and nutrition coach and Zumba instructor. Her desire is to see you live live purposefully, and to thrive in mind, body, and spirit.

Donecia and her husband Efrem founded and planted Sanctuary Covenant Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota where she helped to equip church leaders and served as Women’s Ministry Coordinator.
 
Donecia holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, MN, a Master of Arts degree in Human Services with an emphasis in Family Life Education from Concordia University, and is an Associate Certified Coach.