Testimonials

Listed here are testimonials from various executives and companies that we have worked with.  We operate on a totally discreet basis, so do not publish our client names. However, personal references are available upon request.

Over 30% of the FTSE 500 companies have worked with Julia

Julia has one of the sharpest minds I have met. What’s more she approaches everything in a positive, can do manner. If I had my way I would keep her as our secret weapon.
CEO FTSE 250

Our board meetings used to go on for a day, without really achieving anything – apart from getting on each other’s nerves. We asked Julia to facilitate and now we couldn’t imagine running our meetings without her. Slick, focused and professional, she provides a strong guiding hand without involving herself in the actual discussion.  This is definitely a skill that few enough people possess. We now use Julia throughout the organisation at the senior level that warrants her involvement. We consider her to be a member of our team and a valuable member of our organisation.
COO FTSE 500

 I knew we had to do something about the business. As hard as we were working, we were getting nowhere fast.  I expected the experience to be daunting and to be told all the things we hadn’t done or had done badly. Quite the reverse. Julia has a fantastic ability to instill confidence from the first session.  She focuses on the positives but somewhere along the way and I couldn’t even tell you where, change started to happen. Firstly in the way I was leading the company and then through actually taking action, rather than continually talking about it. Without doubt, this change is down to Julia and the more I work with her, the more I learn and the more our company succeeds.
Managing Director Civil Engineering Company

It’s unusual to find someone who does both big picture and detail. If you want to implement your plans then Julia is without doubt the person to work with. She can see the route forward before you have even started along the road. The word I would use to describe Julia is impressive.
Director of Sales & Marketing Utilities Company

Our investment in Julia is one of the best decisions we have made. Highly professional and totally approachable, she can quickly identify problem areas and her experience helps you resolve them.
HR Director Energy Company

Julia provides focus and clarity. If you’re looking for theory, models and wiffle waffle then look elsewhere. If you’re looking for practical , business-changing strategies you absolutely need to work with Julia.
Relationship Director Leading UK Bank

Julia took one look at my diary and managed to change my life. Now instead of spending time doing admin that others should be doing, I actually guide my company towards success.  I plan, I provide leadership and I grow the company.
Managing Director Leading IT Company

There has been unanimous praise for Julia from the HR team. So much so, we have asked her to work with both the IT and Marketing teams.
Learning & Development Director

Julia is flexible and adaptable in her approach. If I have a specific and immediate challenge, she will address the issue without losing momentum on our overall plan. This coupled with her energy and professionalism makes the whole experience totally first class. I’ve made more progress working with Julia than I ever did by myself. Such are her results, I’ve been asked by numerous people within our firm whether they can work with Julia.  She is definitely seen as a route to career progression.
General Manager (Bristol)

I was fed up of having no-one to turn to or discuss things with. Julia provides the perfect sounding board. She listens intently, allows time for me to reflect, but also provides a clear vision of the road ahead. Julia provides me with a great sense of relief and the confidence to continue with my plans.
Council Member Borough Council

I have worked with Julia both within my business and also on a personal level.  Julia has made the two entirely complimentary. With her help, I’ve stopped seeing the negatives and now only concentrate on things that are going to produce results and are going to add value, both to the business and my life.
Director Financial Services Company

Julia is absolutely fantastic! I have recommended her to so many people, both in the US and our sister company in the UK.
Chairman FTSE 500

Totally inspirational. Totally professional.  A brilliant support and a great person to get to know. I wish I’d met Julia years ago as she has been a total revelation.
Wealth Director

Times are tough for everybody and to be honest we’ve cut a lot of costs out of the business. The one thing we won’t cut though is Julia. She is vital for the continued success of our business.
Owner Logistics Company