Strategic Insights & Career Growth: UnCeiling You by Dr. Natalie Luke

🌟 UnCeiling You Podcast: Strategic Insights & Career Growth for Ambitious, Purpose-Driven Professionals

The UnCeiling You Podcast is for ambitious professionals—especially those navigating bias, self-doubt, and barriers to leadership—who are ready to take bold action and grow their careers with confidence.

Each week, you’ll hear real stories, practical strategies, and actionable tools to help you:

✅ Build confidence and career clarity
✅ Expand your network with purpose
✅ Develop the tools and mindset to advance
✅ Create measurable results—whether it’s a promotion, leadership role, stronger network, personal brand, or side hustle

This podcast isn’t just about inspiration—it’s about strategic growth.

Join us for insightful interviews, resources, and direction that help you turn ambition into action.

New episodes drop every week.

Guest

Julia Frense Maria

Julia Frense Maria is a seasoned procurement professional and wellness advocate based in Philadelphia. As the Global Indirect Procurement Project Lead at DuPont, she oversees strategic sourcing for $2.4 billion in global spend. Julia’s career includes roles at Ralph Lauren, Anthropologie, and WEConnect International.

A University of Delaware alum with a degree in Fashion Merchandising, Julia has lived across Europe, Asia, and North America. Bilingual in German and holding dual US-EU citizenship, she values diversity and inclusion.

Julia’s personal health journey began in 2020 with medical challenges, leading her to adopt a Mediterranean diet, exercise regularly, and compete in triathlons and half-marathons. Inspired by her transformation, she now empowers other women to embrace wellness.

Julia volunteers with Girls on the Run in Philadelphia, serving on the associate board and leading small events.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-frense-maria-a897a055/

Guest appearance on:

Navigating Big Roles, Imposter Syndrome, and Career Pivots