Born
in Adenau, near the Nürburgring
1977
Apprenticeship as Medical Technical Assistant (MTA) and Biological Technical Assistant
1980
Vocational diploma as Laboratory Technician via continuation education
1982-1985
Self-employed entrepreneur – founded first business in gastronomy/catering
1983
High School Diploma via continuation education at evening school
1985
Change to a midsized German company in the pharmaceutical industry – Röhm Pharma –
1986
Achievement award for the highest sales volume
1987
Achievement award TOP 5
1988
First lecturing and seminar engagements
1988-1993
Annual achievement awards for TOP sales figures, customer competency, excellent communication, field coaching
TOP elite team
Lecturing engagements intensify as well as coaching and training activities
1990
Further education to a bachelor in Marketing
1992
Achievement award for marketing expertise
1993
Change to American global corporation Proctor & Gamble
1994
Key Account Manager, Training, Field Coaching
Expansion of lecturing competence as well as coaching and seminar activities
1995
Mother for the first time – birth of my son Mario
1996
Distinction as German Sales Master – Pace Setter winner
1997
Mother for the second time – birth of my son Arne
1998
Distinction for the most effective marketing communication
1999
Lecturing and seminar engagements abroad for the first time
1999-2002
Top Elite Team and Task Force Gruppe
2002
First pioneer project: First-time organization of quality circle (network) – Osteoporosis. From initial conception over “pilot programs” to stable and successful institutions.
2003
Achievement award as German Sales Master – Pace Setter winner
2004
Achievement award as German Sales Master – Pace Setter winner
2005
Nine month Sabbatical
2006
Achievement award as German Sales Master – Pace Setter winner – Diving with Dolphins
2007
Distinction as German Market Development Organization (MDO) Representative of the year
Distinction as European Representative of the year
2008
Second business founded – focusing on Performance & Health Programs for employers/entrepreneurs
Second pioneer project: First-time development of a national, preventative, accredited Performance & Health Program with a license for workplace health promotion
2009
Marketing support – lectures, coaching, training on the job, sales, key account manager – at the American pharmaceutical company Warner Chillcott Germany
Awards received for in the areas of emotional sales and modern performance management
2009-2012
Excellent lecturing engagements – several examples include Bayer Health Care, Verdi, Barmer GEK, AOK, Stadt Bonn, Globus, etc.
2011
Third business founded – focusing on speaking, training, and consulting with the topics neuro-communication, mental competence, emotional selling, behavioral typology, performance management
Married to the love of my life
2012
Marketing support – Marketing support – lectures, coaching, training on the job, sales, key account manager – at the Swiss pharmaceutical company Anwerina
2013
Selected member of the national association of middle-sized companies and a recommended partner of Semigator
First book – “Using Emotions Effectively”
2013
Lecturer at the University of Applied Science for German Accident Insurance (DGUV), Hennef
2014
College lecturer at the Carl-Reuther-Berufskolleg, Hennef
First background CD to the book “Using Emotions Effectively”
2013-2015
College lecturer at the University of Applied Science Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, St. Augustin
2014
Distinguished Professional Member of the German Speaker Association (GSA) and the Global Speaker Federation (GSF)
2014-2017
Selected leading Trainer of the TOP 100 – Trainer’s Excellence 2015-2017
2014-2015
Several stage performances at Powerdays and motivation seminars – ashore and afloat
2014-2016
Selected member of the Managerlounge Germany
2014-2017
Selected and leading international member of the Academy for Neuroscientific Educational Management (AFNB) and Academy of Neuroscience (AON)
Achieved degree: Master of cognitive Neuroscience
2015-2017
Selected speaker and expert of the German Speaker’s Lexicon 2015-2017
2015
My mother turned 85 and got a model contract for several years
2015
International lectures at leading global corporations such as Porsche, Procter & Gamble, German Telecom, Allegan Pharm, Audi, various banks, Didacta, etc.
2016
Organized international contacts of Germany with the USA – Higher Master University International, Los Angeles, California
Attending the Lee Strasberg Drama School in Los Angeles, California
Distinction as award winner (female) of the first international Grand Slam America-Germany in February 2016, organized by the Higher Master University and Lee Strasberg Academy, Hollywood, California, USA
Decorated as winner of the Olympia Award, category “Literature”, 27th of February 2016 in Beverley Hills, California, USA, awarded by Antonio Gellini PhD, Founder & Chairman
2017
Invitation and Nomination for the Eden Achievement Award 2017 – advertised by the American “The Eden Magazine”, Los Angeles, California
December 2017 on the cover of the international American magazine
– The Eden Magazine – California
UBN Radio – exclusive interview – Candice Bar – 2nd largest radio station
with more than 4.5 million listeners in the USA
Decorated as winner of the Eden Achievement Award 2017, 3rd of December 2017,
at the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, USA,
Publisher: Maryam Morrison
The Heroes and Humanitarians are:
Carlo Ponti Jr. (Producer & Conductor) and Sophia Loren (Actress),
Astrid Arens (Speaker & Neuroscientist),
Marcus Giers (Speaker & Brand Expert),
Bruno Serato (Philanthropist & Author),
Christoph Ulrich Meyer (Speaker & Entrepeneur),
Keith Mitchell (NBF Football Star),
Gerhard Matthes (Philanthropist & Speaker),
Marcus Rübbe (Speaker & University Professor) and
Dina Morrone (Actress – Avatar/Spiderman)
2018
Second international Speaker Grand Slam, Marilyn Monroe Theater in West Hollywood , Los Angeles
Radio interview at the 2nd largest radio station in the USA – iHeart Radio
The German Oscars – Villa Aurora, Pacific Palisades am Paseo Miramar
Elton John’s Aids Foundation Oscar Gala Party – a mega event
Al Walser’s „Rebel & Caviar Night“ – Hollywood Flair in Zurich
2019
Founding of Voice Aid Association e.V.
Voice Aid Association e.V. is a nationally recognized new generation non-profit charity organization.
We are a worldwide association of people who, based on the charter of the United Nations (UN), the Global Goals or also called SDGs, enthusiastically stand up for more humanity, environment, climate and protection of the planet with their music and their ambassadors & friends:
Modern, open-minded, transparent – for the sake of people and the planet.
We want to perform with one voice that is heard everywhere and generates attention. With our anthem “We Are One”, our environment CD “Save the Planet”, with our Voice Aid Ambassadors and Faces we go outwards through music, concerts, events & fashion shows to spread our messages. Parallel to this, a globally active digital social community is being established, as well as a Voice Aid Shop that stands for sustainable products and companies.
2020
Production of the music CD “We Are One” and the compilation “Save The Planet
2021
Production of the music CD “Children Of The World”
Support and co-production of the books “Live healthier without plastic” and “Turtle Tilda is rescued”
2022
Foundation of the label “Golden Planet Award” together with my partner Stephan Schwenk / Radio Group.
2023
World’s first online congress on the topic of lived sustainability
Foundation of DIPESH Africa
First presentation of the Golden Planet Award
Woman of the Year Award & appointment as global patroness of AWLO
Visit to the UN in New York, USA
Presentation of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
DIPESH USA-Africa-Europe has been honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award of the United States of America, presented by President Joe Biden, represented by Black People United Global Network. In addition, Astrid Arens was honored as an individual for her global commitment to sustainability.