Leadership Keynote
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Overcoming Adversity with Attitude, Choice, and Purpose


​"Folks are still talking about it ... I've even noticed a developing theme around here of people saying stuff like ... I'm not sure that can be done ... yet. Which is totally awesome!"  
​~President of Highliner International Foods
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Leaders must embrace openness and honesty in dealing with customers and employees. Treat people with respect and compassion. Listen to their point of view. Encourage a culture of dialog and exchange. It will pay dividends far beyond the bottom line. When speaking to leaders at corporate and professional conferences, Julia emphasizes the importance of effective communication, passion and compassion in effective leaders. She makes her case with gut-wrenching honesty, peppered with irreverent humor. 

Talking Points
  • Effective communication creates connections
  • A manager is the fulcrum of a team
  • Mistakes are part of the process to success
  • Kindness pays dividends; lack of kindness leads to costly loss of business
  • Success occurs when loyalty to a common cause develops