Book a Keynote with Julie Williamson, PhD
Transforming Leaders by Transforming HOW They Lead Together
Julie is a keynote speaker, bestselling author of “Make HOW Matter,” and the CEO of Karrikins Group. She helps leadership teams break through the barriers that slow transformation and ignite the aligned action required for growth.
“Julie, I just want to say how awesome your keynote was. The feedback we received from the community was outstanding. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed it and took away a lot of great ideas. THANK YOU for everything you did for us.
– CEO, QCS Purchasing
Where Strategy Meets Behavior: Julie Williamson Helps Leaders Make HOW Matter
Julie brings social science, business strategy, and practical leadership experience into one compelling message: strategy only succeeds when leaders are aligned on HOW they lead together. Her keynotes are inspiring, energizing, and grounded in tools leaders can use immediately.
Bestselling Author & Podcast Host
CEO & Managing Partner at Karrikins Group
Forbes & CEO Magazine Contributor
Global Transformation Strategist
Nothing changes until someone changes, and that someone is probably you.
Bring Julie to Your Next Event
Equal parts business strategist and social scientist, Julie brings a rare combination of executive experience, research-driven insight, and practical tools that leaders can use immediately. She has an unmatched ability to make the invisible drivers of leadership performance visible, helping teams shift out of stalled patterns and into aligned, high-impact action.
Energetic, clear, and deeply human in her approach, Julie equips leaders to see their organizations differently, lead with intention, and create real momentum so their most important goals stop living on a slide and start happening in the real world.
30+ Years Advising Global Leaders
1000+ Executive Leaders Impacted
Hundreds of Teams Activated
“Julie provided a keynote for our membership that helped them to really engage with each other and with the content in a powerful way. Her examples, good humor, and energy got the participants talking with each other and comparing notes as they thought about how they needed to move from agreement to alignment on important parts of their business.”
– Executive Director, Colorado Companies to Watch
Keynote and Breakout Session Topics
Best-Selling Author, Keynote Speaker, CEO of Karrikins Group, Podcast Host: Julie is here to help your audience to engage, participate, and have some fun while getting great ideas for leveling up their leadership that they can use right away. All of her programs are energetic, engaging, and practical – participants will walk away with tools, resources, and ideas they can take back to their teams and into their lives.
The How of Leadership
The missing piece for most leadership teams is defining HOW they want to lead together to deliver on their most ambitious goals.
A high-energy walk through the challenging, humorous, and delightful discoveries that come from getting aligned as a leadership team. Your audience will walk away with real tools to work with to build alignment across their teams.
Optimism supercharges growth, connection, and success.
The jolt of positive energy your audience needs to reconnect with an optimistic view of the opportunities and challenges they face.
By grounding optimism in the intersection of pragmatism and future focus, Julie helps people embrace the power of leader energy to propel a team forward even when things are hard.
Strategy is boring and that’s okay
Don’t lead towards a strategy – Lead through it.
The North Star isn’t anywhere as cool as a comet. But comets burn out, and the North Star keeps shining. Here’s why strategy isn’t as exciting as a plan (spoiler alert: dopamine is involved) and why that’s OK to admit.
Audiences will develop a keen understanding of the value of both strategies and plans, without confusing the two.
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Check Out Julie on The Failure Gap Podcast:
Bridging the Gap Between Agreement and Alignment
Through candid conversations with a diverse mix of leaders, Julie explores both the successes and failures that shape the journey of leadership.