Dr. Donita Grissom
Dr. Donita Grissom is an educator, author, consultant, and speaker who helps teachers, employees, and business leaders unlock their potential and increase hope for personal and professional success. She partners with schools, businesses, and organizations to boost engagement, productivity, and workplace culture.
As an expert in training K–12 teachers to support multilingual learners nationally and internationally, she equips educators with research-based tools to help diverse students thrive.
Her work is grounded in the science of hope—showing that hopeful individuals are more motivated, resilient, and effective.
She is the author of High Five to Thrive and Unlocking Multilingual Success, offering practical strategies to improve mindset, set goals, and lead with confidence. Her mission is to help people and organizations flourish.