The Friendship Strategist provides professional development coaching for growing your networking professionally and socially. Learn how to grow your network, build your confidence, the differences between networking in-person versus virtually, resume guidance, scoring an informational interview, personal branding, and marketing yourself.
Julie Kirsch, founder of The Friendship Strategist, is a career switcher, planner, strategist, and extrovert passionate about helping others build and expand their professional networks. With over 15 years of experience across various industries, along with ventures in higher education networking and global travel, she brings a wealth of networking and professional development insights. Julie holds a bachelor's degree in landscape architecture from Penn State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh, focusing on digital marketing and strategy.
Having transitioned from a niche career in landscape architecture to thriving in digital marketing at a large agency, Julie is eager to share the valuable lessons she has learned. Beyond her professional endeavors, she finds immense joy in fostering new friendships and giving back to her community through volunteer work. Her optimism for life and genuine love for connecting with others drive her to help others uncover the endless possibilities that come with building meaningful relationships.
Julie founded The Friendship Strategist to help other professionals grow in networking and personal branding. Through custom workshops based on her real experiences of switching careers, leveraging higher education, and utilizing her network, she strives to teach others how to grow their network and find their next opportunity.
Consider this platform an invitation to embark on a journey of exploration and growth in both friendship-building and professional networking. Let's work together to realize your goals, expand your network, and discover those transformative connections that will propel you forward.
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Contact me for more information: thefriendshipstrategist@gmail.com
