Donna Lee Acuff is a recognized authority on workplace productivity and technology adoption, with over two decades of experience helping organizations and professionals navigate the intersection of human skill and digital tools. Her career has spanned roles in corporate training, organizational development, and strategic consulting, giving her a firsthand understanding of how office professionals actually work and what they need to succeed in rapidly changing environments.
Donna's approach to prompt engineering is rooted in a simple conviction: technology should serve people, not the other way around. She has spent her career translating complex technical capabilities into practical, everyday skills that busy professionals can learn quickly and apply immediately. Her work is characterized by a focus on real-world applications, clear frameworks that anyone can follow, and an unwavering emphasis on the human judgment that remains essential even as AI capabilities expand.
In addition to Prompt Power, Donna has contributed to numerous publications on workplace efficiency, digital transformation, and professional development. She has designed and delivered training programs for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations, reaching tens of thousands of professionals across industries including finance, healthcare, legal services, education, and technology.
Donna holds advanced degrees in organizational psychology and instructional design, a combination that informs her unique ability to understand both how people learn and how organizations change. She lives with her family in the Pacific Northwest, where she continues to consult, write, and speak on the future of work. When she is not helping professionals unlock the potential of AI, you can find her hiking the trails of the Cascade Range or experimenting with new recipes in her kitchen, both pursuits that remind her that some of the best things in life still require a very human touch.
Donna welcomes connections from readers and can be reached through her professional website and LinkedIn profile, where she regularly shares practical tips, new prompt templates, and insights on the evolving relationship between human professionals and artificial intelligence.