Community Strategy
Clarify who your community serves, what brings people together, and how to create an experience that feels purposeful and personal.
Work With Julie
Ways to Work With Julie
Private coaching for women creating a new chapter, and community consulting, speaking, and facilitation for organizations that want people to feel genuinely connected. If you also want to build a community on Substack, Julie can help you get started.
Experience Building Real Community
- Built and led a women's community of more than 10,000 women
- Eight years designing gatherings, programming, and engagement rhythms
- Hundreds of in-person and virtual events hosted and facilitated
Private Coaching for Women
Your Next Chapter: 6-Week Private Coaching
Six weeks of private one-on-one coaching for women who are ready to rebuild confidence, strengthen meaningful connection, move through what is keeping them stuck, and intentionally create what comes next.
$597 paid in full or two monthly payments of $315
Explore Private CoachingBuild a Community People Want to Return To
A strong community is not built by collecting names or filling a calendar. It grows when people feel welcomed, connected, and invited to participate. Drawing on eight years of experience building and leading a women’s community of more than 10,000 women, Julie helps founders, organizations, and membership-based brands create community experiences that deepen engagement and give people a reason to stay.
Engagement and Retention
Develop the conversations, invitations, touchpoints, and participation rhythms that turn passive members into an active community.
Events and Facilitation
Create meaningful gatherings, panels, and conversations that move beyond surface-level networking and help people form real connections.
What Julie Helps You Do
- Build communities intentionally rather than as an add-on
- Strengthen trust and a genuine sense of belonging
- Improve audience engagement and retention
- Create more meaningful events and experiences
- Move beyond surface-level networking
- Develop cultures where people feel seen and valued
Because when people feel connected, everything changes.
Also Available: Substack Help
Want to Build Your Own Community on Substack?
Substack has been a simple, welcoming way for Julie to write, podcast, and stay close to the women who read her work. If you are curious about doing the same, she can help you get started without the overwhelm.
Julie is not a technical expert or a growth strategist. She is someone who has used Substack successfully as a tool for connection, and she will walk you through setting up your publication, understanding the platform, creating a simple content approach, using Notes, audio and podcasting, and beginning real relationships with readers.
Your 90-Minute Getting Started Session Includes
- A pre-session look at your Substack idea or publication, wherever you are starting from
- One private 90-minute Zoom strategy session with Julie
- A simple walk-through of posts, Notes, Chat, audio and live conversations
- Help choosing a topic and a content rhythm you can actually keep
- A personalized 30-day action plan
- A recording of the session and brief written recap
Julie Can Walk You Through How To
- Set up and organize a Substack publication
- Clarify your topic, audience, and message
- Build genuine relationships with readers rather than only collecting subscribers
- Use Notes, posts, chats, and live video in a simple way
- Use Substack as a simple and powerful podcast platform
- Publish and distribute audio episodes
- Turn podcast conversations into articles, Notes, and community discussions
Investment: $350
Keep Going With Friendly Follow-Up Sessions
Getting comfortable with a new platform takes a little practice. After your first session, you can keep working with Julie as you publish, find your rhythm, and grow more confident using Substack to connect with readers.
Single Follow-Up Session
$225
One private 60-minute Zoom session focused on your current questions, your content, connecting with readers, or your next simple step.
Three-Session Implementation Package
$600
Three private 60-minute Zoom sessions to use within 90 days. Continued guidance, friendly feedback, accountability, and help putting your Substack plan into practice.
Follow-up sessions are available after completing the 90-minute getting started session. Sessions are beginner-friendly guidance and do not include unlimited messaging, advanced growth or monetization strategy, or done-for-you writing and platform management.
Looking for a Speaker or Podcast Guest?
Julie also delivers keynotes, workshops, panels, and podcast interviews on connection, belonging, and reinvention.
Explore SpeakingExplore Community Consulting
If you are building a community, strengthening an existing one, or trying to create deeper engagement and belonging, share a few details about your organization and what you hope to accomplish.