Book Julia as a Speaker

Julia Becker Collins

Julia is an accomplished speaker featured on podcasts and online webinars, pulling from her 15 years of experience in business strategy, marketing, and leadership as well as her personal triumphs and obstacles to educate the next generation of women in business.

She is the Chief Operating Officer at Vision Advertising, a women-owned marketing agency located in Massachusetts. Recently returning from medical leave due to thyroid cancer, she’s quickly plunged back into business while continuing treatment and shares lessons learned from her obstacles. To discuss booking Julia, please reach out and book a discovery call.

Upcoming Events

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Business Bootcamps & Events

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We run monthly virtual marketing bootcamps, alongside additional educational and community events, including webinars and in-person events. Also check out our event archives for recorded events and further reading!

Recent Appearances

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Diversity Dish

Hear Julia’s cancer story, what she thinks companies are missing when they talk about building equitable, inclusive and diverse workplaces and the ideas she has to help enterprising new companies build better more diverse teams.
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Fox Talks Business

Running career, life, cancer & marathons. We talk about how Julia managed all these things in her journey so far. She has great tips you can use today on how to market, think differently about who your ideal client should be and so much more.
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The Resilient Entrepreneur

Learn the key ways that Julia has set boundaries, stayed true to herself and persevered through unthinkable situations.
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Humanizing Social Media

We discuss how advertising is more than a Facebook post. Julia shares the challenges she has faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry.
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Agencies That Build

Julia Becker Collins interviewed with the Agencies That Build Podcast to discuss sales and marketing people need to do to make them work together as a team, how to keep your team motivated, and the biggest mistake she’s made as an agency owner.
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Digital Marketing Masters

Julia Becker Collins and Matt Rouse talk about modern marketing, crisis management, and other marketing-related problems facing companies in 2021 and beyond.
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Hello Gorgeous

Julia Becker Collins shares her journey with Thyroid Cancer and has quickly plunged back into business while continuing treatment and shares lessons learned from her obstacles.
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Strength Thru Vulnerability

“Since I have been publicly talking about thyroid cancer, I have had two separate people tell me that they got checked, and they both have thyroid cancer, and they would never have gone for the check without me posting (on social media advocating for thyroid cancer education).”
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Founders Story Podcast

Julia shares her history in school and her career path and how it brought her to where she is today.
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Worcester Business Journal

In this cover WBJ article, Julia discusses her cancer diagnosis and the challenges she’s had to face this year.
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Modern Money

Julia shared tips for anyone dealing with the health care system during COVID and what it was like for her to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer without a single symptom.
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Winning at Business and Life

6 questions. 7 minutes. Pure insights. Julia shares that business leaders understand that people management skills are the key to success.
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Training For Ultra

Julia joins the Training for Ultra team to discuss her past Ultras, her current battle with thyroid cancer, and guiding her business into the future.
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Momentum Magnet

Karen Morales welcomes Julia Becker Collins, an endurance athlete and the COO at Vision Advertising to shed some light on what to do when life throws you a curveball.
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Run to Thrive

Julia sits down with Matt Mills to talk about how running can teach you about overcoming moments of crisis, from managing a business to personal life.
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Quit Bleeping Around

Julia discusses her year of beating obstacles from a cancer diagnosis to maintaining her company during a pandemic. She shares tips for finding success when life pushes you down.
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Worcester Business Journal

Julia Becker Collins talks about her experience securing relief and the big problem with categorizing small biz in this Worcester Business Journal article.
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The Underdog Show Podcast

Julia joins Pamela Bardhi to talk about her journey, including cancer, glass ceilings, and having the determination to always move forward.
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Are We Here Yet? Podcast

Julia has first-hand experience navigating our business and our clients through COVID relief and resulting crisis management, which she discusses on the podcast.
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Trail Running Women

In 2020, Julia was diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer. The COVID-19 crisis complicated matters as she had to navigate the healthcare system and help ensure the financial security of her company, Vision Advertising.
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Bob Cargill’s Marketing Show

Julia talks with marketer Bob Cargill about her “work hard, play hard” spirit and the obstacles her 2014 medical emergencies catapulted her into marathon running.
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Get the Balance Right

Julia Becker Collins discusses leadership and the challenges of leading a team.
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Breakthrough Walls

How does your history influence your business? Julia and Ken Walls talk about her formative years from school to moving, and how that impacted her leadership.
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Listen by Jean Ginzburg

In this episode, Julia discusses how supporting communities as business leaders and why it’s so important- especially during a pandemic.

Book Julia to Speak

Julia is an experienced speaker on topics ranging from executive leadership to how endurance athletics impact business. If you’re interested in booking Julia as your keynote speaker, as your podcast guest, for a live interview, or to present a professional webinar or workshop, reach out today!

Topics Include:

  • Making Social Media Work for You
  • Crisis Management
  • Brand Reputation Management
  • Why You Need a Marketing strategy
  • What Long-Distance Running Tells You About Business
  • Tips from an Endurance Athlete About Overcoming Adversity
  • Investing in an Internship Program
  • The Best Use of Marketing with your Resources
  • Leadership Transitions
  • How to Network
  • The Value of Saying “No”