Ann Kerian

Professional Speaker and International Workshop Leader & Facilitator

Expert on

  • Leadership
  • Women in Business
  • Coaching / Mentoring
  • Communications

Fee Range

$2,000–$5,000

Travels from

CA, US

Ann is a member of the prestigious National Speakers Association. She is a Media Consultant, Executive Coach and member of the International Coach Federation. The award-winning journalist received her training through Coach U. Ann is co-author of the book, “Mastering the Art of Success” with Les Brown (The Power of Purpose), Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul). She also co-authored, “No Winner Ever Got There Without a Coach” with Dr. Pam Brill and David Rock. Ann Kerian: Consulting & Coaching, LLC (www.annkerian.com) was established in 2007. Prior to forming her own company, Ann worked at KWWL-TV, the NBC affiliate in the Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Dubuque market. She was tasked with co-anchoring the 5, 6 and 10pm news and covering health stories. Before that, she worked at WEAR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pensacola, Florida. She co-anchored the 10pm news and handled the military affairs beat. Ann was a bureau chief for WCTI-TV, the ABC affiliate in New Bern, North Carolina. She started her career in her hometown of Minot, North Dakota. Ann has a B.A. in Broadcasting with a minor in Political Science and Sociology from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks.

COMMUNICATION can Catapult or Kill your Career. It's that important.

Whoever said sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me didn’t live in today’s business world. Effective communication is key to building teamwork even during tough times. Participants will walk away from this session knowing what to say and when to say it.

Learning Objectives

ANALYZE when to have hard communication.  There are times that are better than others.

LEARN how to keep your cool when it comes to conflict.

EXAMINE what makes different personalities tick and how to keep them engaged