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Book Julie to SPEAK at your next event.

Julie Balkman, founder of the 100 Interviews Project and expert panelist for the LDS dating app Mutual, is a dating expert and certified life coach who helps young adults get out of the dating game and into a real relationship that lasts. With 10 years of coaching experience and working with hundreds of young adults, she has seen firsthand the desire and need for clear answers, actionable steps, and real results.

In addition to her 1:1 life-coaching work, Julie teaches classes and workshops for people who want personal wholeness & real relationships. She is currently writing a book based on her 100 interviews project, which turned into 120 interviews about dating. This book is for those who want to date with confidence & clarity by addressing modern dating challenges and busting bogus dating advice.

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Speaking Topics:

I speak about:

  • Dating

  • Marriage for Newlyweds

  • Self-Discovery

  • Life Planning & Decision-making

  • Living Joyfully


Trust that leads to freedom & confidence

Boundaries that invite connection

Three elements of happiness

What love is, and what love is not

Two things to look for in a partner

The most dangerous way to date

Three things to do on a date

Nobody Wins the Dating Game

False beliefs & bogus dating advice

And so much more!

Please fill out the form below to inquire about Julie’s availability or book her for your next event.

"Julie is a wizard at simplifying the whole process into decisions and choices to be made and taking action to make them. I loved it!"

“As a mother of young adults navigating the dating world today, I highly recommend attending Julie's presentation to understand their challenges. Their world is completely different! Julie has done so much research and interviewing
of their generation, and it shows!”

Robin Nash

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FAQ

Q: What type of audience do you address?
Any group interested in happy, healthy relationships with self, others, and God. I commonly speak to LDS young adults about dating, committed romantic relationships (including newlyweds), life-planning, and decision-making.

Q: How long are your talks? Do you do Q&A?
There are three choices for speaking events.
One-hour presentation: 20–30 minutes of teaching & 30–40 minutes of Q&A.
Three-hour workshop. Usually on a Saturday, 10 AM-1 PM. Includes Q&A.
Weekend retreat: Friday 4-6 PM, Saturday 10 AM-noon & 1-4 PM, Sunday 10 AM-noon or 1-3 PM. Includes plenty of time for Q&A, plus group discussion. Includes take-home material.

In a conference setting, where there are multiple speakers or panelists, I adjust for the allotted amount of time.

FAQ

Q: Do you provide take-home material?
I have slides for easy note-taking or image-grabbing. I provide take-home material for the weekend retreat.

Q: What specific topics do you have experience speaking about?
How to Get Out of the Dating Game and Into a Real Relationship That Lasts.
A Christ-centered Foundation for Dating – It’s All About Love.
How to Have & Keep Your Happily Ever After.
Life-planning & Decision-Making.
How to Have an Adult Relationship With Your Parents.

Please complete the form below to inquire.