Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about Ariane’s books, speaking, coaching, and her charitable work below.

Ariane de Bonvoisin

Ariane de Bonvoisin is a global keynote speaker, executive coach, and author. She works with leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations to navigate change, build resilience, and lead with greater consciousness. Her work has reached audiences in more than 25 countries. She was formerly a partner in Venture Capital for Time Warner, a VP at Sony and worked with the Board of Bertelsmann. Prior to that, she was a top rated associate at Boston Consulting Group and obtained an MBA from Stanford University.

Ariane speaks on subjects including:

  • Navigating change and uncertainty
  • How to become a change optimist
  • Next level and executive leadership
  • The Invisible Side of Success
  • Emotional intelligence and mindfulness in business
  • Women in leadership and entrepreneurship
  • Founder Challenges in the Start Up World
  • Whole-life balance and wellbeing
  • Life skills for children and families
  • Conception and fertility

Her talks blend research, lived experience, and actionable tools tailored to each audience.

Ariane is a global speaker and traveler. She has delivered keynotes and workshops in New York, London, Zurich, Singapore, Cape Town, Dubai, Riyadh and beyond. She also presents virtually for international organizations.

Yes, Ariane offers exclusive coaching to a select group of elite clients worldwide. Her coaching is highly personalized and available by referral or invitation only. Due to high demand, her coaching calendar is currently full. She does have a waitlist that can be accessed by contacting her. Event organizers and partners can still book her for speaking engagements and workshops by contacting her team here.

Her clients include startup founders, corporate executives, nonprofit leaders, and international organizations. She has coached CEOs, investors, and senior leaders across industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, and education. She also coaches a select group of athletes. She has made a name for herself coaching female founders and CEO’s.

Please submit details through the contact page on this website. Ariane also works with global speaker bureaus. Include your event details, location (or virtual), and audience profile for consideration.

Yes, Ariane is the author of several books, including:

  • The First 30 Days: Your Guide to Making Any Change Easier
  • Spirit Mama: A More Conscious Journey Through Motherhood (available at spiritmamabook.com )
  • Giggles and Joy: Spiritual Life Lessons for Kids
  • Feisty: A Handbook for Female Leaders (Coming soon)

You can learn more about her books here.

Spirit Mama is a book series that offers a conscious perspective on the journey of motherhood. The first book focuses on fertility and conception, providing wisdom, hope, and practical advice for women and couples. Ariane interviewed dozens of mothers, fathers, midwives, doulas, spiritual teachers, doctors, and researchers to create a comprehensive guide that integrates both the practical and spiritual aspects of conception. Learn more about Spirit Mama here.

Ariane bridges business strategy with human transformation. She combines her corporate background at companies like Time Warner and Sony with deep expertise in mindfulness, resilience, and personal growth. Her global perspective and ability to speak across cultures sets her apart.

Yes. Ariane’s coaching clients and speaking audiences span North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Her work is global, and she frequently travels internationally to speak at events.

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Ariane had a podcast called Change Nation which features over 100 interviews with people like Simon Sinek, Tim Ferriss and Deepak Chopra.

She is currently working on a new podcast called, A Foot in Both Worlds: Bridging Worldly Success and Spiritual Depth.

Catch up on her podcasts here.

Here is a sampling of the press and media appearances Ariane has done:

Print/Digital MediaTV/Radio Appearances
ForbesABC News
GlamourThe Today Show
Oprah MagazineFox Boston
Good HousekeepingFox and Friends (weekend)
Town and CountryCTV Canada AM
GlamourThe Early Show
SuccessCW 11 Morning News
Readers DigestNBC 10 (Philadelphia)
Body and SoulThe View from the Bay (ABC News 7 San Francisco)
RedbookDaily News
Trends (French)The Independent
O (O’s Guide to Life: The Best of O)Chicago Tribune
Worthwhile MagazineUSA Today
ElleTimes Record News (Wichita)
Advertising AgeSeattle Post-Intelligencer
Daily NewsCNN
The IndependentMontel Williams
Chicago TribuneLA Talk Radio
USA TodayQ102
Times Record News (Wichita)How She Really Does It
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWOR Radio 710
CNNOprah & Friends
Town and CountrySuccess Talk Radio
 Voice America
 Sirius Radio: Candace Bushnell’s Sex, Success and Sensibility
 The Dr. Alvin Jones radio show
 Cosmo Radio
 Fox News Radio (Dick Brennan)

For her latest interviews, articles, and appearances, please visit her Press, News, and Books & Media pages for recent events.

Ariane created The 9 Principles of Change that form the basis of her book and famous workshop that she has delivered all over the world.

  • She is also the founder of The First 30 Days and the author of the book by the same name.
  • She was in a documentary movie called The Highest Pass.
  • She has a popular TED talk called, The 3 Skills we must teach our kids.
  • She built a clinic in Mozambique that is now fully operational.
  • She has helped fund the Kygololo Academy in the township of Alexandria, Johannesburg.
  • She helped raise funds for the non-profit, A Day in the Life of Africa.
  • She is the creator of Coaches4Ukraine, a free coaching platform for anyone affected by the war.