PIONTEK
Global Keynote Speaker
Bestselling Author
Executive Coach
SONJA PIONTEK
"A POWERHOUSE OF INSPIRATION"
BESTSELLER
Sonja's latest book has hit the prestigious Spiegel Bestseller list, which is the German equivalent of the New York Times Bestseller list!
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We are in the process of having the book translated to English and published internationally.
COACHING RETREAT MONGOLIA
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Sonja is offering highly exclusive coaching retreat tours to countries like Mongolia or the Austrian Alps. Get in touch to find out more.
SONJA PIONTEK
BUNTE Magazine describes her as a "Powerhouse of inspiration". Sonja Piontek is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, successful author and executive coach with an extraordinary life.
Born in Munich she grew up as an identical twin and enjoyed a fantastic life in the fast lane. Sonja lived in six countries and looks back on an impressive international executive career. In 2017 she left the corporate world as Director of Marketing for BMW Asia, successfully started her own business, launched her global speaking career and started her PHOENIX MINDSET podcast.
However, not everything in Sonja's unusual life was easy, far from it! Over the years, the dynamic German had to overcome huge challenges and deep losses. Thanks to her Phoenix-like nature, she managed to spread her wings and soar to new heights, even after the most difficult situations. ​
Her latest book "ICH - Mein Workbook für mehr Achtsamkeit", became a Spiegel bestseller which is the German equivalent of the esteemed New York Times bestseller list. ​
On top of selected personal coaching, Sonja offers her first coaching retreat trip to Mongolia in June 2024 - an unforgettable journey to one of the most fascinating countries in the world and to yourself.
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AS FEATURED IN:
KEYNOTE SPEAKING
Sonja Piontek is one of the TOP 100 Keynote Speakers. She has spoken in 35 countries and inspired thousands of people from the stage. Sonja gets booked alongside industry heavy weights such as Markus Lanz or Les Brown. She delivers her keynotes in English as well as in German. Sonja speaks about the power of the Phoenix Mindset, about unleashing true excellence, being open for change and transformation as well as about mindfulness and its role in creating a successful and happy life.
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Amongst Sonja's customers are big International brands like Airbus, Bayer, BMW, Google, IBM, Siemens.
Based on her international executive career background, Sonja speaks the corporate language only too well. She manages to immediately identify the "pain points" and fully focuses on supporting the objective of the event. Her focus clearly lies on creating maximum ROI for her clients.
Watch the video and see for yourself how infectious Sonja's spirit is, how powerful her message is and how audiences react to Sonja.
Book this inspiring female keynote speaker now and let her enrich your conference or event!
This video shows the coolest intro ever by legendary TV moderator Wolfram Kons as well as Sonja's full speech at the 25th anniversary of the trendFORUM. (German only)
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"Behind the comfort zone lies a universe of opportunities!
It is yours to conquer and yours to explore!"
Sonja Piontek
COACHING
For many years, Sonja has successfully guided people to more success, more happiness and ease as well as helped them unleash their full excellence.
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Sonja works with top executives, world class athletes as well as the "woman from next door". For Sonja, it is always about the person as such and their willingness to create a wonderful life for themselves.
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On top of Corporate Coaching Programs, Sonja has a number of offers for individuals.
The online course as well as the Coaching Retreat Tour to Mongolia are currently only available in German, we are working on offering them in English in the future.
MAGICAL MONGOLIA
COACHING RETREAT JOURNEY TO MONGOLIA
This coaching retreat journey is the unique combination of an unforgettable journey to one of the most fascinating countries in the world and a powerful journey to yourself.
ONLY 10 slots left for Mongolia!!!
This is what Sonja's coaching clients say about her work:
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
No week passes without a thought of Sonja and my gratitude of what she has done for me. Sonja put wind under my wings and taught me to fly again.
Dhwani Rana
Manager, VF Corporation, Singapore
Sonja's potential to see and unleash potential is out of this world! The sessions with her were some of the best days of our lives!
Max & Jonas
Young Star Tenors,
Germany / Italy
Never before have I seen such excellence. Sonja has a rare gift: the combination of vision combined with excellence.
Lewis Pugh
UN Patron of the Oceans, South Africa
Sonja is amazing! Her skills in drawing out hidden potential in people is impressive. She gets my highest recommendation.
Dane Tang
ICF ACC Executive Coach, Singapore
Sonja's PHOENIX MINDSET program helped my team get through 2021. For me personally, it was the highlight of the year.
Heinz Seidel
CEO, Ultradent Europe, Germany
AUTHOR
WE WILL UPDATE THIS SECTION AS SOON AS THE ENGLISH BOOK IS AVAILABLE
Das Buch „ICH – Mein Workbook für mehr Achtsamkeit“ ist ein kraftvoller Wegweiser auf dem Pfad zu einem achtsameren und zufriedeneren Leben. Es ist eine wertvolle Investition in dich selbst und dein Leben. Es ist – ganz einfach ausgedrückt – ein Rezeptbuch zum Glücklichsein.
Fünf Bereiche nehmen dich auf die Reise zu dir, deiner Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft und unterstützen dich dabei, dich selbst kennenzulernen. Wer bist du? Wo kommst du her? Wo stehst du gerade in deinem Leben? Wo willst du hin? Und wie kommst du dorthin? Das ansprechende Workbook hilft dir dabei, Klarheit zu erlangen, und zeigt dir in einfachen Schritten, wie du deinen Alltag bewusster und glücklicher gestalten kannst. Dank großer und kleiner Fragen, wertvollem Hintergrundwissen und inspirierender Denkanstöße wirst du schon bald erkennen, wie es dir gelingt, mehr Achtsamkeit in dein Leben zu bringen und Unzufriedenheit, Frust und Sorgen zu reduzieren.
Mit einem Vorwort von Veit Lindau - dem 9-fachen Spiegel Bestseller Autor und der Experten zum Thema Persönlichkeitsentwicklung und Achtsamkeit im deutschsprachigen Raum.
SONNENGEFLÜSTER
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Am Ende des für sie traumatischen Jahres 2020 beschließt Sonja Piontek, gemeinsam mit Freundin und Fotografin Carolyn Strover nach Namibia zu reisen und so dem Krisenjahr zumindest einen positiven Abschluss zu geben. Die beiden begeben sich auf eine unvergessliche Reise, reiten mit Giraffenherden, kochen gemeinsam mit den Frauen im Himbakraal, treffen auf Zebra Suzie, wandern mit dem Medizinmann der San,...
Über dieses einmalige Abenteuer haben sie das Buch Sonnengeflüster
veröffentlicht - gemeinsam mit National Geographic.
WHAT A LIFE!
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Born as an identical twin in Munich (1976)
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Early engagements in film and TV, cinema movie with German movie star Gudrun Landgrebe
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Lived in six countries: Germany, Austria, Indonesia, New Zealand, China, Singapore
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Speaks five languages
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Master studies in Cultural Economics in Germany and Bandung, Indonesia
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International executive career at BMW Group
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Left the corporate world end of 2017 as the Director of Marketing for BMW Asia
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Founded the now multi-award-winning agency Sonnenkind Pte Ltd in 2018 in Singapore
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Became a successful global keynote speaker on unleashing potential and overcoming challenges
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Crisis year 2020: Loss of her child, her partner and all business assignments
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2020: Sonja takes a conscious step by step path out of the deep valley of tears - the phoenix becomes Sonja's symbol of strength
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November 2020: Trip to Namibia to end a very challenging year on a positive note
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2021: Publication of her book Sonnengeflüster with National Geographic
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End of 2021: the Phoenix has risen and flies higher and happier than ever before, Sonja's business is thriving again and she has found new love
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Since 2022: Weekly Phoenix Mindset Podcast
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June 2023: Launch of her next book, a powerful workbook on mindfulness "ICH - Mein Workbook für mehr Achtsamkeit" with a foreword by Veit Lind
