Katharine Giovanni is a three-time award-winning, best-selling author, international speaker, and Transformation Mentor. She has written twelve books, including her latest, The Ultimate Path to Forgiveness: Unlocking Your Power. With over two decades of experience, Katharine helps individuals release guilt and shame, break free from limiting patterns, and step into their most authentic selves. Through compassionate guidance and intuitive insights—including past-life work—she empowers people to heal, grow, and transform their lives.
(For those interested, Katharine’s formal business bio can be found at the bottom of this page.)
Who is Katharine?
Katharine Giovanni is dedicated to unlocking human potential through the transformative power of forgiveness, intuition, and resilience. Her latest book, The Ultimate Path to Forgiveness: Unlocking Your Power, offers profound insights into forgiveness and personal empowerment, drawn from her journey through significant challenges, including surviving stage 3 breast cancer and overcoming a turbulent childhood.
Katharine’s journey as a Transformation Mentor is deeply intertwined with her extraordinary intuitive abilities. Guided by the past-life insights revealed to her, she helps individuals uncover hidden patterns and emotional blocks that transcend time, guiding them toward healing and empowerment. Her unique approach blends intuitive insight with transformative forgiveness techniques, allowing clients to release the past and step into their most authentic selves. Through this work, Katharine illuminates the path to deeper self-awareness and personal growth, helping others navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity.
As one of the original founders of the independent concierge industry, Katharine built her career on both intuition and insight. In 1998, she launched a concierge consulting company with a bold vision and a quiet secret—her intuitive gift. From the start, she used her intuitive abilities to guide consulting and training engagements worldwide, tuning into her Inner Voice to shape advice and insights for clients. Her knack for translating intuitive guidance into practical, everyday language earned her a reputation as an advisor who sees beyond the obvious. At the time, Katharine kept her intuition under wraps, aware that society often labeled intuition as “unconventional.” She let her professional reputation take center stage, while discreetly drawing on her Inner Voice to deliver exceptional guidance.
In 2020, during a pivotal conversation with her friend Katie Nall, Ph.D., Katharine openly embraced her intuitive calling. Encouraged to step fully into her gift as a professional path, she retired from the concierge industry and shifted her focus to help others unlock their own intuitive potential. Today, Katharine offers compassionate guidance that helps individuals and teams gain clarity, cultivate insight, and enhance collaboration by tapping into the often-hidden depths of workplace intuition.
Her pioneering work set standards that resonate globally. As the founder of the International Concierge and Lifestyle Management Association (ICLMA), Katharine guided the industry’s growth for over 20 years, later establishing The International Concierge & Lifestyle Management Network (ICLMNet) in 2016. Her expertise and visionary leadership have shaped corporate giants like Subaru and a leading social media company through her practical, results-oriented training.
Today, Katharine’s groundbreaking work in forgiveness continues to inspire lasting change, helping people and organizations cultivate clarity, compassion, and success. Her innovative methods reveal the profound power of forgiveness as a tool for healing, personal growth, and unlocking untapped potential.
Books and Media
Katharine’s published works include:
- The Ultimate Path to Forgiveness: Unlocking Your Power (her newest release)
- The Concierge Manual (a best-seller now in its sixth and final edition)
- The Little Bird on Your Shoulder (an inspirational work)
- God, Is That You? (Second edition coming soon)
- Rainbows and Banana Peels (an award-winning inspirational book)
- Going Above and Beyond (a two-time award winner)
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What Hosts Are Saying About Katharine Giovanni
“A life-changing experience.”
“One of the most amazing guests I’ve ever had on my show! You NEED to have Katharine on your show TODAY. She is a life-changing experience. I promise you—and your listeners—will not be the same after she’s on your show.”
— The Fierce Female Network
“An absolute inspiration.”
“There are so many ways I could describe having Katharine as a guest. She is an absolute inspiration. Incredible stories, amazing insights, a wealth of knowledge—and she knows how to weave humor into it all! Brilliant guest. Would recommend to absolutely anybody.”
— Behind The Camera with AndyGames
“The best guest ever!”
“We had a fluid conversation the whole time. It felt like two friends catching up over coffee. The energy was amazing! I’m already moving things around to bring her back. That’s how great she was!”
— Pete Vs Anxiety
“A tour of the human experience.”
“Few guests have been as dynamic as Katharine. I expected a good story. What I got was a tour of the human experience—and our relationship to the Universe. Her insights? Wow. As soon as I finished speaking with her, I bought her book. She’s that compelling.”
— Gender Identity Weekly
“Authentic. Thought-provoking. Unforgettable.”
“Katharine’s depth, vulnerability, and authenticity made for an extraordinary and inspiring conversation. From surviving a tumultuous childhood to overcoming stage 3 breast cancer, she has emerged as a powerful thought leader in the world of forgiveness and intuition. She left a profound mark on our audience.”
— They Not Like Us
“A powerful message wrapped in unforgettable storytelling.”
“Katharine is a fantastic guest with great energy and an important message. She shares the art and healing power of forgiveness in such an engaging way. I highly recommend her!”
— TheFemiNinjaProject
More Than a Guest—A Global Voice
Katharine’s impressive media presence spans ABC News Nightline, CBS News, Good Morning America, MTV, Time Magazine, Forbes, and The New York Times, among others. She has been featured on podcasts around the globe, always leaving audiences inspired and uplifted.
Her intuitive abilities—clairaudience, clairvoyance, and claircognizance—are seamlessly woven into her work, offering transformative insights that spark creativity, innovation, and growth. Katharine’s powerful system for integrating forgiveness and intuition doesn’t just change lives—it transforms personal and professional spaces alike, making her an invaluable guest and guide for anyone ready to step into clarity and purpose.
Katharine’s Business Journey
Katharine Giovanni is a pioneering leader in the independent concierge industry and one of its original founders. She began her entrepreneurial journey in 1995, launching an independent meeting and event planning firm. In 1998, she founded The Giowell Group, initially known as Triangle International, a concierge consulting company that set new standards for excellence. The following year, she published her first book, The Concierge Manual, an acclaimed global industry standard now in its sixth edition and read by thousands worldwide.
In 2001, Katharine founded the International Concierge and Lifestyle Management Association (ICLMA), a global benchmark for concierge services. Over her 20-year tenure, Katharine’s leadership and innovative vision shaped the industry’s growth, establishing best practices that continue to influence the field today.
Katharine’s expertise extends to mentoring individuals and delivering impactful training for corporate giants, including Subaru and a major social media company. Known for her practical and results-driven training methods, she empowers organizations to foster collaboration and unlock their potential. Though she retired from the concierge industry in 2020, Katharine remains deeply involved in sharing insights and strategies that help businesses thrive.