Ann Kerian

Professional Speaker and International Workshop Leader & Facilitator at Ann Kerian: Consulting & Coaching, LLC

Member since August 2025

Leadership

Education: University of North Dakota - Coach U
Palm Desert, CA, USA

Biography

Ann Kerian spent more than 15 years motivating people through a camera lens. Now, she takes her talents to another level as an Executive Coach, Consultant, Motivational Speaker, Fundraiser and Author. Ann's a former award-winning Television News Anchor/Reporter. She’s a member of the International Coach Federation and National Speakers Association. She was born and raised in North Dakota, where she began her career. She was then on television in North Carolina, Florida, and Iowa. Her current client list ranges from hockey moms to Fortune 500 companies. She lives with her three sons, two dogs and one husband in Palm Desert, California.

Example Talks

Generations X, Y, Z: How Can We All Work Together?

Every generation has its unique differences. The youngest generation is far different from the oldest living generation. But, guess what? We’re all in the workplace together. It can make for some interesting workplace wackiness. Learn how to enjoy and embrace each other’s attributes.

Overcoming Overload:

​Learn ways that you can actually “buy” yourself some time in the day. Learn how to diminish the drama by working with people instead of paperwork. Don’t let technology bring you down. You’ll hear 8 ways to Overcome Overload and have a better work-life balance.​

Giving Feedback As An Artform

This session is designed to provide a basic understanding of the importance of feedback at work and in personal relationships, the barriers to effective feedback, and the process of providing constructive feedback and praise.

Finding Your Purpose and Passion Post-Covid

What is your WHY? Do you remember? Let’s get back to basics and understand how we can turn our passion and purpose into profit. We need to focus on winning – not failing. Participants will learn how to get moving again and that happiness is contagious too!

I Love My Job - Learn How You Can Too

Learn to love your job all over again! Do you have the tools to do your job right? Are you surrounded by supportive people? What can YOU do to make it better? Your job could be the happiest place on earth! Find out what you need to succeed.

Communication - It Can Catapult or Kill your Career

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.

Topics/Keywords

leadership communications communication skills generations artificial intelligence career success in tough times tough workplace situations autism adoption special needs television advocacy engagement womens empowerment empowerment

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I am willing to travel more than 100 miles
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I am willing to travel more than 100 miles
Yes
I generally get paid for speaking but make exceptions

Example Talks

Generations X, Y, Z: How Can We All Work Together?

Every generation has its unique differences. The youngest generation is far different from the oldest living generation. But, guess what? We’re all in the workplace together. It can make for some interesting workplace wackiness. Learn how to enjoy and embrace each other’s attributes.

Overcoming Overload:

​Learn ways that you can actually “buy” yourself some time in the day. Learn how to diminish the drama by working with people instead of paperwork. Don’t let technology bring you down. You’ll hear 8 ways to Overcome Overload and have a better work-life balance.​

Giving Feedback As An Artform

This session is designed to provide a basic understanding of the importance of feedback at work and in personal relationships, the barriers to effective feedback, and the process of providing constructive feedback and praise.

Finding Your Purpose and Passion Post-Covid

What is your WHY? Do you remember? Let’s get back to basics and understand how we can turn our passion and purpose into profit. We need to focus on winning – not failing. Participants will learn how to get moving again and that happiness is contagious too!

I Love My Job - Learn How You Can Too

Learn to love your job all over again! Do you have the tools to do your job right? Are you surrounded by supportive people? What can YOU do to make it better? Your job could be the happiest place on earth! Find out what you need to succeed.

Communication - It Can Catapult or Kill your Career

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.

Topics/Keywords

leadership communications communication skills generations artificial intelligence career success in tough times tough workplace situations autism adoption special needs television advocacy engagement womens empowerment empowerment