Testimonials
Trainer

Julie is a force in Australian media, bringing an unmatched blend of warmth, intellectual rigour, and razor-sharp wit to every stage and screen she commands.

This page is a collection of insights from the organisations, broadcasters, and individuals who have worked alongside her. From high-level facilitation to advocacy and journalism, these reflections capture the impact of a career dedicated to genuine connection and the power of a well-told story.

The testimonials below relate to Skills for the Exceptional Executive Assistant, Synergy Plus Training, 2006

“I know I can speak for everyone in saying thank you for presenting a great course. You definitely kept us all awake with your enthusiasm, great sense of humour and knowledge.”
— Executive Assistants. Canberra. Synergy Plus Training
“Fantastic, helpful, insightful, fun, great interaction with other EAs. Julie is lovely, wise and friendly. She has a wide range of relevant knowledge and background.”
— Emily Richardson – Dept of Industry, Tourism and Resources
“Very worthwhile. Lots to be learnt from others, skills and knowledge. A lot to take away. Julie was a very good facilitator, humorous style, confident speaker and keeps you awake. Thank you very much.”
— Natalie Chapman – DEST
“Excellent. Helpful information, fun and extremely beneficial. Julie had great enthusiasm, made participants relaxed and happy to share ideas and discuss personal experiences”
— Rowena Billing – Parliamentary Library
“Interactive, enjoyable, great food! Julie knew when to break and was good at keeping everything going.”
— Renee Reavley – Attorney Generals Department
“Thought it was beneficial and thoroughly enjoyable. Julie was great. Very entertaining and plenty of laughs.”
— Gail Collis – Australian Pork
“A fantastic two day course, very motivating. Julie kept the room and discussion flowing brilliantly. Julie is so interesting and there was never a boring moment throughout the course. I am taking away a lot of new skills and more confidence. Thank you!”
— Jayne Righton-Stapley – Finance