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Bonnie Low-Kramen

A Former Celebrity Assistant's Secret to Success

Bonnie Low-Kramen
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Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Female Leadership, Generational Issues, Human Resources, Leadership, Personal Growth, Women in Business, Work-Life Balance
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Bonnie Low-Kramen Biography

Bonnie Low-Kramen is a TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ultimate Assistant Training. A celebrity assistant for 25 years to Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis, Low-Kramen is an award-winning speaker who empowers staff and executives alike to build ultimate partnerships that are both mutually respectful and highly profitable. She has taught in 13 countries and 38 states.

Her work was featured in a Forbes 2019 cover story and her “Be the Ultimate Assistant” workshop was named in the Top 7 Conferences to Attend since 2018. Dubbed “The Assistant Whisperer,” her book, Be the Ultimate Assistant, is considered a must-have resource for every assistant. Low-Kramen is passionately committed to ending workplace bullying and closing the wage gap as her way to build confident and courageous leaders of all genders in the world.

Recognized as one of the world’s most respected thought leaders in the administrative profession, Low-Kramen is a co-founder and former President of NYCA – New York Celebrity Assistants – a professional networking organization. She is on the Board of Private Service Alliance and an advisor to the World Administrators Alliance.

Her second book about the workplace is Staff Matters, People-Focused Solutions for the Ultimate New Workplace. Low-Kramen is a popular guest on business podcasts and she is a writer for Harvard Business Review, Executive Support Magazine, Training Magazine, and the Ultimate Assistant blog. Her writing has been featured in the Huffington Post and she has been quoted in the Washington Post and New York Times.

Low-Kramen’s work with Olympia Dukakis included close involvement with the Academy Award win for Moonstruck, the 1988 presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis, and travel around the world to places such as Sydney, London, Alaska, and Prague.

A New Jersey native, Low-Kramen holds a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in English and Theatre. She worked in public relations and marketing for not-for-profit theatres in Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston before returning to New Jersey in 1986 where she became the Public Relations Director at Olympia Dukakis’ Whole Theatre in Montclair, NJ. The rest is history.

Low-Kramen lives in Ponte Vedra, Florida with her high school sweetheart and tech guru Robert Sanders.

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Bonnie Low-Kramen Speaking Topics

  • Seeing is Leading. The Invisible Ones: Leverage Your Invisible Staff to Solve Your Toughest Workplace & Culture Problems

    Describing the staff as the “backbone of the company” should not be empty words. Discover how recognizing and empowering your invisible staff can drive innovation and solve your most challenging workplace issues. Bonnie Low-Kramen shares actionable strategies to create an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and motivated to go above and beyond every day. By unlocking hidden potential, you can transform your workplace culture and enhance leadership effectiveness.

  • Building the Ultimate Partnership Between Executives & Assistants

    There is great pressure on our 24 hours each day. Assistants help executives to not only save time but provide the space to focus on the demanding priorities that only they can do. The most successful and productive partnerships are the ones that have high trust, fluid communication, and clear expectations and that is what Bonnie’s expert insights provide the roadmap to accomplish. The proven results are dynamic and unparalleled success that is sustainable.

  • Assistants as Leaders in the New Workplace

    It’s a new time in the modern workplace. Bonnie, a former assistant to Olympia Dukakis for 25 years and renowned advocate for workplace excellence, will share her future-focused insights on how assistants can drive positive change within their organizations as true business partners with their executives. This session will explore practical strategies, real-world case studies, and actionable advice to empower assistants to become influential leaders in their important role.

  • New Rules: Women Helping Other Women Succeed

    Working for Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis for 25 years gave Bonnie Low-Kramen a front-row seat to what it takes to succeed as an empowered woman in the workplace. She also learned how the game changes when women choose to elevate one another, rather than fall into the trap of deeply seeded socialization which tells us to tear each down. In this inspiring and moving speech, Bonnie makes the compelling case for women shutting off the default and discovering the new, better, and so much more fun path.

Bonnie Low-Kramen Videos

  • Bonnie Low-Kramen TEDxRutgersCamden: The Real Reasons People Quit
    Bonnie Low-Kramen TEDxRutgersCamden: The Real Reasons People Quit
    Bonnie’s journey from celebrity assistant to international trainer, bestselling author and CEO gives her a rare perspective that few others have....
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    Bonnie Low-Kramen Speaker Reel
    Bonnie’s journey from celebrity assistant to international trainer, bestselling author and CEO gives her a rare perspective that few others have....
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Bonnie Low-Kramen Books

  • Be the Ultimate Assistant: A celebrity assistant's secrets to working with any high-powered employer
    Be the Ultimate Assistant: A celebrity assistant's secrets to working with any high-powered employer

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Bonnie Low-Kramen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Seeing is Leading. The Invisible Ones: Leverage Your Invisible Staff to Solve Your Toughest Workplace & Culture Problems, Building the Ultimate Partnership Between Executives & Assistants, Assistants as Leaders in the New Workplace and New Rules: Women Helping Other Women Succeed. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bonnie Low-Kramen for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Bonnie Low-Kramen generally travels from Jacksonville, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Karen Catlin, Nataly Kogan, Deborah Norville, Amanda Gore and Libby Gill. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bonnie Low-Kramen for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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