Sarah Ciavarri

Motivating leaders to excel professionally and craft a life they love with actionable practices. Has been bringing Dr. Brené Brown's research to audiences for over 10 years.
Expert on
- Resilience
- Teamwork / Teambuilding
- Emotional Intelligence
- Empowerment
- Leadership
- Healthcare
Fee Range
$3,500–$8,000Travels from
MN, USBiography
As co-host of the weekly It All podcast, Sarah brings real conversations about leadership, resilience, and workplace well-being to women navigating the complexities of career and life. With 20 years in healthcare, she understands firsthand the pressures leaders face—yet while national trends show record-breaking burnout, Sarah’s clients are rewriting the story. A sought-after executive coach, author, and Professional Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation, she equips professionals with practical tools to lead with confidence, clarity, and ease.
Trained in all of Dr. Brené Brown’s research, Sarah is an expert Dare to Lead™ facilitator who has helped thousands of leaders build cultures of trust, courage, and connection. She held a leadership role in Dr. Brown’s nonprofit, where she supervised and trained future facilitators, ensuring the next generation of leaders is prepared to navigate complexity with resilience. As a Certified Reinvention Associate, Sarah also brings proven strategies to help organizations adapt and thrive during disruption, turning uncertainty into opportunity. Her work doesn’t just inspire—it transforms. Organizations that implement her strategies see measurable increases in job satisfaction, retention, and team effectiveness.
Sarah’s keynotes are dynamic, research-backed, and refreshingly real. Audiences walk away with actionable insights they can implement immediately—whether it’s tackling tough conversations, preventing burnout, or fostering a workplace where people actually want to show up. With humor, candor, and a deep understanding of human behavior, Sarah delivers more than just motivation; she delivers results.