Julie Christiansen

Julie Christiansen

President & CEO at Leverage U Inc.

Ontario, Canada

Current
  • President & CEO at Leverage U Inc.
  • Volunteer at Niagara Suicide Prevention Community Council (NSPCC)
  • President, Master Trainer (Anger Solutions) at BODA reLEAF consulting
Past
  • Next Step Facilitator at Port Cares
  • Vice President Public Relations at Dental Career Services Smile Science Inc.
  • Senior Writer at The Business Link

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Education
  • PRYOR Resources Inc.
  • Boston University
  • University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
Connections
24 connections
Industry
Professional Training & Coaching
Websites

Julie Christiansen’s Summary

An internationally recognized speaker, and published author, Julie Christiansen brings over 15 years experience in group and individual counseling, to your boardroom. Branded as “Oprah for the Office” by some of her clients, Julie educates and entertains audiences throughout Canada, and the United States, and the Caribbean. While she has been compared to the likes of Brian Tracy and Jack Canfield, Julie has an energetic, humourous, and insightful style that is all her own. Julie has successfully merged her previous career as a counselor with her passion for helping teams attain peak performance and productivity through enhanced communication models.

Titles:
Anger Solutions! Proven Strategies for Resolving Anger
Releasing Residual Anger (Anger Solutions Audio Program,1998)
Top Ten Lists to Live By (pub. 2001, Infinity Publishing)
Getting Past Your Past (Audio self-help program, 2001)
Anger Solutions: Proven Strategies for Resolving Anger and Taking Control of Your Emotions (pub. 2003)
Anger Solutions @ Work (E-Book, pub. 2005)
Crazy Busy (E-Book, pub. 2006)

Appearances of Note:
• CONFERENCES: Inter-Urban Brain Injury Conference, Ottawa 1998; Making Gains Conference in Toronto, 2004; South Western Community Legal Services Conference 2006, Leadership Expo, Niagara 2006, Dental Technicians International Association 1st Annual Conference 2007, Opportunities 2008
• RADIO: Repeat Guest Expert appearing on CHRI 99.1FM (Ottawa), CKTB 610 (St. Catharines), and the Internet radio show, "Coping with Caregiving" on www.wsradio.com
• PRINT: The St. Catharines Standard, The Business Link Niagara, Hamilton, Flying Hi, and Brant County Business Link, Canadian Study Magazine, and former Editor in Chief, Training World Magazine.
• TV: Multiple appearances on CTS Television’s On The Line with Christine Williams to discuss the topics, “Dealing with Anger”, “Getting Past the Past”, “Anger Management”, and “Coping with Anger and Rage (in the workplace)”.

Julie Christiansen’s Specialties:

Individual and group counseling; tele-coaching; Keynote presentations; customized presentations for student audiences (Self-Esteem, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution), Corporate topics include Team Building, Communication Skills, Overcoming Workplace Negativity, Stress Busters for Professionals and others. Full listing of topics is available at http://www.angersolution.com/topics.php.


Julie Christiansen’s Experience

  • President & CEO

    Leverage U Inc.

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

    Leverage U Inc. is an organization devoted to helping people and organizations to create radical, positive, lasting change with the help of our programs: coaching, workshops, seminars, books, videos, and audio learning.

  • Volunteer

    Niagara Suicide Prevention Community Council (NSPCC)

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    2008Present (1 year)

  • President, Master Trainer (Anger Solutions)

    BODA reLEAF consulting

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    April 1997Present (12 years 4 months)

    BRC was founded in 1997 to facilitate training in the Anger Solutions program for people working in human services. In 2000 we expanded our services to include corporate training and workshops - on topics all grounded in the Anger Solutions model (Conflict Resolution, Leadership Skills for New Supervisors, Communication Skills, Resolving Anger in the Workplace, etc.). We also offer a range of individual, group, and corporate coaching programs.


Julie Christiansen’s Education

  • PRYOR Resources Inc.

    Certified Seminar Leader , Presentation and Facilitation Skills, Sales Training , 19991999

  • Boston University

    Psychiatric Rehabilitation , Life Skills Facilitation - Skills Acquisition, Application, Community Resource Coordination , 19921994

  • University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa

    BA Psych , Psychology, Concurrent major in English, Classical Studies , 19881991


Additional Information

Julie Christiansen’s Websites:

Julie Christiansen’s Interests:

Human development, Relationships (see blog http://julie-christiansen.blogspot.com), anything related to anger, conflict, negativity, or stress - and finding ways to combat it.

Julie Christiansen’s Groups:

Founding member of the Canadian Association of Anger Solutions Professionals, Hamilton Area Coaching Association, International Association of Coaching.

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Julie Christiansen’s Honors:

Nominee finalist, 2007 Women of Distinction Awards Niagara
Winner of the Niagara 40 under 40 Business Award, 2004


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