
Julia Leckey
- Founder
- United Kingdom
- Member since 2021
As an entrepreneur who has built two businesses from startup to sale, I've worked with top brands like Unilever, Nokia, Vodafone, Tesco, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Virgin, Waitrose, John Lewis, HSBC, and Lloyds.
In the last two years, I've transitioned into a NED , business and leadership coaching under my company Thinking Fearlessly. At Thinking Fearlessly, we empower aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs to discover their 4 BIG Cs: Curiosity, Creativity, Confidence, and Commerciality. Our highly skilled and experienced coaching partners work with leaders and their teams to "be the best that they can be" and deliver outstanding business results.
If you're seeking growth and want to unlock your potential, we are here to help.
- Corporates: Helping companies like Savills, HSBC, and Google achieve their strategic goals.
- Entrepreneurs: Supporting startups in growing from zero to multimillion-pound businesses.
- Individuals: Assisting personalities like radio host Sarah-Jane Crawford, who successfully launched a new hair care brand and secured a significant deal with Superdrug in 2023.
Additionally, I am an active investor in startups. My first investment, made in 2023, is with Land of Colourful Creatures. Here, I collaborate with the talented French creative Marie Julie to develop a luxury English lifestyle brand with a distinctive French twist.
Experience:
Founder & Board-Level Executive | The Honest Brand & EDGE
Led two startups to 7-figure turnovers and orchestrated strategic exits, demonstrating commercial acumen, creativity, and drive. Worked with renowned clients including Nokia, Apple, Starbucks, Adidas, JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), and more.
Mom of two boys :)
Education:
- Executive Coaching Certification | Henley Business School
- Innovation Course | Harvard University
- Creative Writing Course | Curtis Brown
Publications:
Author of "Colourful Creatures" (Novel) and "Think Fearlessly to Grow Wealthy & Healthy" (Non-fiction book), providing valuable insights on personal development and growth mindset.
Volunteer Experience:
- Ambassador | Future Dreams. Leverage business expertise to contribute to Future Dreams, a charity supporting those affected by breast cancer. 2 x breast cancer survivor.
Additional Information:
- WACL Member.
- Regular speaker at global conferences and contributor to business press.
- Host of the podcast, Bold Thinking.
Contact Julia .