Answer Your Toughest Questions
The Holistic CEO
Organizational Strategy Consultant
Sustainable performance starts with aligned people, purposeful systems, and conscious leadership.
I help executive teams translate enterprise strategy into aligned action by strengthening leadership capability, clarifying priorities, and building the organizational systems needed for execution.
With 15+ years of experience spanning organizational development, professional coaching, learning strategy, HR, operations, and talent management, I bring a unique ability to connect human behavior with business outcomes.
Whether an organization is scaling, navigating change, strengthening leadership capability, or redesigning how work gets done, I help leaders move from reactive problem-solving to intentional, strategic action.
About
Ani
Certifications
Ani Kazarian brings together expertise in organizational development, operational strategy, learning solutions, professional coaching, and writing to help individuals and organizations create meaningful change.
With a BA from the University of California, Berkeley and an Master's in Literature and Writing from Bennington College, Ani combines analytical thinking with deep understanding of human behavior.
For over 15 years, Ani has designed performance systems, developed learning strategies, improved operational processes, coached leaders, and helped organizations translate complex challenges into actionable solutions.
Her work includes:
-
Developing enterprise competency frameworks
-
Designing behavior-based performance expectations
-
Facilitating stakeholder engagement and organizational alignment
-
Creating leadership and talent strategies
-
Improving operational effectiveness and compliance
Ani is also a published writer whose work has appeared in journals including MicroLit Almanac, AGNI Online, Consequence Magazine, Aster(ix) Journal, and Sampsonia Way.
-
Certified Professional Coach
-
Motivational Interviewing
-
HR Management
-
HIPAA Compliance
Testimonials
Alan Johnson
CEO & Founder
Bold Recovery, Inc.
"Bold Recovery has prospered with Ani's guidance and support. I have been working with Ani for the past 7 years and recommend The Holistic CEO to any agency that wants to develop strategies that have been proven profitable."
Leah Bernthal
Executive Director
Every Purpose
"Ani has helped me see things about myself, my work, and my relationships that have transformed my life. She has the ability to see strengths, identify challenges, and encourage action with grace and gratitude. Ani has introduced me to new ideas, concepts, and ways of navigating the world that I use day in and day out to manifest balance and happiness in my life. She is a life-changer!"
Sydney Shand
Realtor
Hilton & Hyland
"I'm incredibly grateful for the guidance and insight that Ani has provided over the past seven years. Through Ani's coaching, I've learned to trust my intuition and have developed a greater sense of clarity. Ani has become an invaluable resource."
Cindy Lorimer
Realtor & Co-Founder
PLG Estates Inc.
"I owe my success in business and my personal life to Ani's intuitive coaching."