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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 59 MIN

Donna Gandt: Transitions, Learning from Cancer, and Redefining Success

from Make Life Less Difficult · host Lisa Tilstra

Send us a message!My guest today is Donna Gandt.Donna  is the founder and lead coach at PSYCHĒ6, bringing over 30 years’ experience in leading people, projects, and change.  Today she shares pieces of her journey transitioning out of the corporate world into her work of leadership transformation, as well as her experience with breast cancer, and what it takes to redefine success.Donna has navigated professional growth and transitions over the course of her career, most recently in executive leadership of sales and client-facing teams in SaaS companies with C-level responsibility for P&L and sales growth objectives. Her professional experience includes transformation of a software company through partner channel programs, leading global system design and deployments, leading client facing teams, building a professional services team from scratch, and serving our country as a Lieutenant in the Navy’s Nuclear Power Program. Donna is mom of two amazing humans, a loyal friend, a pet lover (one dog and two cats…don’t ask her which she likes best!). She's a reader, a hiker, a biker, a scuba diver, a mushroom forager, a skier, an enthusiastic lover of live music, a fanatical wanderer/traveler, and an avid beach walker.Connect with Donna:Donna's website: www.psyche6.comConnect on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnagandt/Collaborations Donna is involved with: www.hometoher.com www.theservantedge.com Support the showMake Life Less Difficult~   Support:buymeacoffee.com/lisatilstra

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Send us a message! My guest today is Donna Gandt. Donna is the founder and lead coach at PSYCHĒ6, bringing over 30 years’ experience in leading people, projects, and change. Today she shares pieces of her journey transitioning out of the corporate world into her work of leadership transformation, as well as her experience with breast cancer, and what it takes to redefine success. Donna has navigated professional growth and transitions over the course of her career, most recently i...

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