Julia Fabris McBride Leadership Development
coaching, consulting, facilitation, inspiration
Let's work together!
Leadership Coaching
Conversation Design & Facilitation
Conversation Design & Facilitation
When I’m your coach, we'll partner to hone your capacity to lead when and where it matters. Connect to purpose, make hard choices, align action and values. Enjoy your life while making a difference for those you care about most.
Conversation Design & Facilitation
Conversation Design & Facilitation
Conversation Design & Facilitation
Does your group need to have a tough conversation? Are you planning a high-stakes retreat that must get people energized for the hard work ahead? I'll collaborate with you to design and deliver purposeful interventions that meet people where they are.
Experiential Learning
Conversation Design & Facilitation
Experiential Learning
Adults learn through experience and when they care about the topic of the training. I'm certified in the Immunity to Change process and offer workshops on managing change, avoiding burnout, and building leadership capacity.
Team Coaching
Team Coaching
Experiential Learning
Using my Commitment, Capacity & Culture coaching model, I partner with your team to build the skills, mindsets and tools you need to grow as a team, collaborate better, tackle tough challenges, and achieve big aspirations together.
Writing
Team Coaching
Inspiration
I've authored three books with international distribution, two plays, and countless workbooks, guides, and reports for groups like Americans for the Arts, Arts Alliance Illinois and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. What could we create together?
Inspiration
Team Coaching
Inspiration
Keynote speeches and inspirational sessions are my specialty. Changemakers needs inspiration and a fresh perspective. You'll get interaction, engagement, fun, and new tools for doing good work in the world.
About JFM Leadership Development
My Orienting Purpose
My purpose - inspiring everything I do - is to help people connect to their true selves, each other, earth and spirit and to use the energy of that connection to do good work in the world.
Books and Podcasts
Books
When Everyone Leads: How the Toughest Challenges Get Seen and Solved Bard Press (2023).
Your Leadership Edge: Teacher Companion KLC Press (2023)
Teaching Leadership: Case-in-Point, Case Teaching and Coaching KLC Press (2015)
Podcasts
Why Purpose Matters, Through Wild Country: Charting Conservation Leadership. 21 Dec 2025
Books
When Everyone Leads: How the Toughest Challenges Get Seen and Solved Bard Press (2023).
Your Leadership Edge: Teacher Companion KLC Press (2023)
Teaching Leadership: Case-in-Point, Case Teaching and Coaching KLC Press (2015)
Podcasts
Why Purpose Matters, Through Wild Country: Charting Conservation Leadership. 21 Dec 2025
Bridging Factions While Leading without Authority, On the Balcony. 31 Aug 2022.
Leadership is An Activity, Not A Position, Compassionate Accountability Podcast. 1 Sep 2023.
The Evolving Definition of Leadership, Ungovernable Women with Portia Mount. 1 Nov 2024.
Articles
Articles
Everyone Can Ask Powerful Questions, 30 May 2024
Start Authorizing Yourself to Lead,TK Business Magazine, Jan-Feb 2023
Leadership Comes in Little Moments,SHRM Online, 2 Feb 2023
How to Avoid the Most Seductive Leadership Mistake, Fast Company, 31 Jan 2023
Developing Leadership at All Levels: 7 Questions to Assess Potential,Training Industry, 31 Jan 2023
Start With Those Who Know the Challenge Best, Kansas Child Magazine, Winter 2021, p. 7.