Speaking

What does Julie Broad speak about?

Julie Broad speaks about writing non-fiction books that people actually finish, getting discovered as an author, and turning a book into business growth. Her signature keynote is No Boring Books. She delivers keynotes, half- and full-day workshops, panels, and virtual sessions for audiences from 20 to 2,000.

Speaker Kit

Signature Talks

Four talks, each built around one question.

Every session is adapted to the audience and sends attendees home with something they can use that week — not a highlight reel.

Keynote Workshop

Write the Book That Builds Your Authority

How experts, founders, and operators turn their best ideas into a book that opens doors — without burning a year of weekends.

A positioning framework to find the one book only you can write
The hook test that decides whether readers finish chapter one
A realistic 90-day path from outline to finished manuscript

♧ Entrepreneurs, executives, and subject-matter experts

Keynote Virtual

The No Boring Books Way to Self-Publish & Succeed

The signature talk behind Julie's award-winning 2nd edition — what's actually working for non-fiction authors right now.

The five most expensive self-publishing mistakes and how to dodge them
A pre-publish checklist that protects your reputation
How to launch with momentum instead of crickets

♧ Author conferences, writing communities, publishing summits

Keynote Workshop Virtual

Using AI Without Losing Your Voice

A practical, ethical AI workflow for non-fiction authors that speeds the work up while keeping your credibility intact.

Where AI genuinely helps — and where it quietly hurts your book
A prompt system for research, outlining, and revision
How to disclose AI use without spooking your readers

♧ Writers' conferences, marketing teams, content leaders

Keynote Workshop

Your Book Is Your Brand: Becoming The New Brand You

Turn a book into a personal-brand engine — speaking gigs, media, and a real pipeline — long after launch week.

The brand-asset map: every chapter as a marketing asset
How to convert a reader into a customer, partner, or referral
Media, podcasts, and awards — the playbook Julie uses herself

♧ Founders, coaches, consultants, and service-business owners

Speaker Bio

For Event Organizers

Julie "the book" Broad is a #1 Amazon bestselling author, professional speaker, and the founder of Book Launchers — a full-service self-publishing company that has helped more than 800 experts publish non-fiction books that build authority and grow their business.

Her own books have collectively won more than 20 awards, including the BookFest® Spring 2026 Book Award for the 2nd edition of Self-Publish & Succeed. She's been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, HuffPost, Yahoo Finance, and the CBC, and is a Top 20 Under 40 award winner for business success.

On stage, Julie blends practitioner depth with sharp, no-fluff takeaways — audiences leave with a clear plan for the book, launch, or brand they've been putting off.

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