Sonja A. Buholzer

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Sonja Adriana Buholzer (born April 18, 1960 in Lucerne ) is a Swiss business consultant and author of management books.

life and career

Buholzer completed a teacher training course at the municipal teacher training college in Lucerne. She studied literary studies , philosophy , literary criticism and history at the University of Zurich and received her doctorate in philosophy in 1987 with a thesis on Mechthild von Magdeburg ( summa cum laude ).

In 1984/1985 she was a research assistant and lecturer at the State University of New York .

In 1994 Buholzer founded the international business and management consultancy Vestalia Vision. She was one of the first women at the management level of a Swiss bank and has been fighting since then to ensure that women are adequately represented in decision-making bodies in business, politics and the public.

She wrote several books, some of which made it onto the Swiss bestseller list. She is a regular guest on the program “Sonntalk”, which is broadcast by TeleZüri , Tele M1 and TeleBärn .

Buholzer is the recipient of the International Rotary Paul Harris Fellow . She was Rotary President and a long-term member of the Rotary Board of Directors in Zurich.

Works

  • Woman Power - make a career, be a woman . Orell Füssli Verlag, Zurich 2014, ISBN 978-3-280-05546-5 .
  • The woman in the shark tank . Orell Füssli Verlag, Zurich 2010, ISBN 978-3-9523280-8-8 .
  • Rethink now! A book for the brave . Orell Füssli Management, Zurich, Zurich 2008, ISBN 3-280-05274-2 .
  • Shark leadership. Management beyond the boundaries of fear . Orell Füssli Management, Zurich 2006, ISBN 3-280-05183-5 .
  • Audiobook: What managers can learn from the shark . 6 audio CDs. Radioropa, 2007.
  • As long as you love. Messages from a rebel . eFeF-Verlag, Bern 2004, ISBN 3-905561-63-8 .
  • Survival Strategies for Women. Pocket guide women's time . Orell Füssli, Zurich 2002, ISBN 3-280-02690-3 .
  • Crazy times. The new roles in world theater in the 21st century . Orell Füssli, Zurich, 2001, ISBN 3-280-02665-2 .
  • Women time. Success strategies for winners . Orell Füssli Management, Zurich 1999, ISBN 3-280-02630-X (Germany: Women start through. Mvg-TB. Norway: Kvinnetid. Aschehoug-Verlag).
  • Departure. Distinguished women in business, science and culture . Orell Füssli, Zurich / Wiesbaden 1990.
  • Aspects of the conception of God and soul in the work of Mechthild von Magdeburg . In: H.-J. Braun, KH Henking: Homo religiosus. ESZ 9, Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich, Zurich 1990.
  • Studies on the conception of God and souls in the work of Mechthild von Magdeburg. Peter Lang, Bern, 1988 ( European University Series. Vol. 20, dissertation).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry about Sonja A. Buholzer in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland , accessed on July 29, 2020.
  2. a b c Alex Baur : Sonja A. in the shark tank. In: Die Weltwoche Nr. 3, January 19, 2017, p. 28. ( Online, Paywall )
  3. Sonja A. Buholzer on LinkedIn , accessed on July 29, 2020.