Transformation Guidance Consultant, Author, & Conversationalist
Bee Bonner
I’m a transformation consultant, author, and conversationalist who helps people and organizations grow with intention. I use real-world experience, strategic insight, and candid conversation to help people and business navigate to their desired destination.
A Detroit native, I hold an MBA from Wayne State University and am a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), with advanced training in strategy, digital intelligence, and business continuity. My work spans organizational change and transformation, people and culture development, and purpose-driven project execution, and I curate events professional and private.
At the core of everything I do is a commitment to helping people recognize their capabilities and move toward their full potential with clarity and confidence. I believe transformation doesn’t happen by accident—it requires intentional planning, aligned decision-making, and the courage to act.
As a consultant and conversationalist, I blend lived experience with proven frameworks to support meaningful, sustainable change. My approach is practical, relatable, and grounded in results—helping individuals and organizations turn insight into action and vision into progress.
Thoughtfully, Bee
I’m a transformation consultant, author, and conversationalist who helps people and organizations grow with intention. I use real-world experience, strategic insight, and candid conversation to help people and business navigate to their desired destination.
A Detroit native, I hold an MBA from Wayne State University and am a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), with advanced training in strategy, digital intelligence, and business continuity. My work spans organizational change and transformation, people and culture development, and purpose-driven project execution, and I curate events professional and private.
At the core of everything I do is a commitment to helping people recognize their capabilities and move toward their full potential with clarity and confidence. I believe transformation doesn’t happen by accident—it requires intentional planning, aligned decision-making, and the courage to act.
As a consultant and conversationalist, I blend lived experience with proven frameworks to support meaningful, sustainable change. My approach is practical, relatable, and grounded in results—helping individuals and organizations turn insight into action and vision into progress.
Thoughtfully, Bee
If someone asks me what success means to me, I will say it is being assured in your identity, acknowledging the effort invested in self-development, and remaining open to future growth.
The Author
Bee pours her journey—from Detroit bartender to corporate professional and entrepreneur—onto the page. In this short, impactful memoir, she shares a story of grit, resilience, and the challenges women often face while navigating the professional world. The result is a true page‑turner and the first installment of a trilogy designed to help women become the version of themselves capable of achieving their biggest dreams.
Client Testimonials
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Bernice for over four years, most notably through our collaboration on the Detroit Diaspora Day Fest, where she has served as a lead coordinating partner. Bernice brings a rare blend of creative vision and fiscal discipline to event production, consistently thinking beyond the expected while keeping projects grounded and efficient. She is dependable, solutions-oriented, and genuinely easy to work with—an asset to any production team.
Bee is one of the most amazing mentors. She has really helped me organize my thoughts into a solid plan.
Working with Retreat Your Trauma was a truly meaningful experience for me. I had a great time connecting in genuine fellowship, hearing powerful personal testimonies, and having a safe space to share my own experiences. It was uplifting, healing, and reminded me how impactful community and shared stories can be.
Being project manager by skill and a creative at heart, there is a nostalgia for the countless moments of joy and connection Bee experiences organizing events. From the initial spark of an idea to the final execution, she has a passion and appreciation for bringing people together, whether grand or intimate. Curating these occasions allows her to skills in strategy and execution with her creativity all while fostering authentic conversations. It’s a heartfelt endeavor she approaches with intention, precision, and deep-seated passion for crafting experiences that resonates with people.
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Speaking Topics
- Personal and Professional Transformation: Navigating Change with Intention: Exploring how aligned decisions, mindset shifts, and strategy drive meaningful change across life and career.
- Authenticity, Evolution, and Purpose: Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be: A grounded conversation about growth, identity, and showing up fully as you evolve—without losing yourself.
- Critical Self-Assessment: Making Better Decisions That Move You Forward: How honest reflection and intentional choice-making shape outcomes, direction, and long-term success.
- Self-Care, Spirituality, and Travel: Reconnecting to Yourself Beyond the Grind: Using rest, reflection, and movement as tools for clarity, renewal, and personal alignment.
- Finding Your People: Building Community and Support Systems That Sustain You: Why growth requires the right environment—and how to cultivate relationships that support who you’re becoming.