Julia Rock

About Julia Rock

Leadership isn’t complicated. But it is hard. And when leaders get it wrong, organizations pay for it — through disengaged teams, burned-out managers, unnecessary turnover, and stalled performance. I work with senior leaders who are accountable for both results and people — and who don’t have time for leadership theory that sounds good but doesn’t hold up in the real world. Before coaching and consulting, I spent nearly 20 years building my own leadership career across the finance and energy sectors, leading teams, navigating change, and living the consequences of leadership decisions firsthand. That experience shapes everything I do. My work is grounded, practical, and focused on what actually moves the needle: • Engaging teams without exhausting them • Retaining high performers without overcorrecting • Leading with clarity in complex, high-pressure environments Through keynotes, leadership workshops, and executive coaching, I help organizations: → Reduce costly turnover → Strengthen engagement and accountability → Develop leaders who can perform without burning themselves or their teams out My work has been featured in Fortune, Business Insider, and Entrepreneur, and I’ve been recognized twice as one of Houston’s Top 15 Coaches. If you’re a senior leader or organization ready to stop overcomplicating leadership — and start addressing the real issues costing time, money, and talent — let’s connect: h••••@rockcareer.com

Experience

1. Founder & CEO

   Rock Career Development

   Jul 2013 — Present

Education

• Fox School of Business at Temple University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

  2003 — 2007

• University of Alabama in Huntsville

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2010 — 2012

Skills

• Facilitation
• Process Improvement
• Management
• Internal Audit
• Presentations
• Sap Netweaver Business Warehouse (Sap Bw)
• Career Development Coaching
• Career Transitioning
• Start-Up Consulting
• Financial Analysis
• Expense Management
• Interview Preparation
• Internal Controls
• Microsoft Excel
• Sap
• Financial Planning
• Keynote Speaking
• Personal Branding
• Leadership
• Forecasting
• Life Transitions
• Teamwork
• Career Transition Services
• Essbase
• Finance
• Financial Reporting
• Auditing
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Accounting
• Strategic Planning
• Business Process Improvement
• Leadership Development
• Professional Development
• Job Search Strategies
• Workshop Development
• Analysis
• Access
• Microsoft Visio
• Athlete Development
• Entrepreneurship Development