Julie Harper Blackett is passionate about developing leaders to be their best self, and increasing their ability to work most effectively with others. She has an extensive background in Coaching, Facilitation and Consulting. Julie is highly effective at establishing trust, with a proven ability in creating collaborative relationships with clients. She is known for her personable and engaging style, and is highly intuitive in relating to her audience, both in large groups and one-on-one coaching. Julie excels at bringing out the best in others by creating a safe space that promotes personal and professional transformation, and consistently receives the highest evaluations on client feedback. She has considerable experience as a Program Manager designing and facilitating large-scale leadership development programs. Julie has over 20 years’ leadership development experience in corporate and non-profit environments and in a variety of different industries, including healthcare, financial services, high tech, and more.

Julie obtained a Post Graduate Certificate in Training and Human Development from UC Berkeley and a BA in Advertising and Communication Studies. She is a Certified Facilitator in a multitude of topics, including DISC Communications, MBTI, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Resolution, and many other leadership programs. Julie is also a Master Trainer and has certified other professionals in leadership training and presentation skills. Additionally, Julie received her Coaching Certification from the Association of Talent Development and is a sought-after Executive Coach, combining all of her education and experience to co-create profound change with her clients.

Julie enjoys living in Ashland, Oregon with her husband. In her free time, she enjoys attending live theater, concerts, and walks in beautiful nature. She has explored Improv for fun, and puts those skills to use regularly in her daily life.