The Jacksonville
Times-Union said of Jan upon her receiving the Spirit of Rosie Entrepreneurial award: “Jan’s career has embodied the spirit of going against the grain. She continues to forge ahead in areas unexplored by other women, paving the way for future generations.”
– Jacksonville Times-Union
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A sought-after expert in goal setting and sales implementation, Jan's strategic articles often appear in national and regional publications.
Watch Jan's New Year's Resolutions Interview on WJXT-TV in Jacksonville, Florida.
Podcast - Rising Above Email Noise with Jan Spence
We’ll discuss how to use phone calls to rise above the noise of sales & marketing emails in 2020. And don’t get us going about bad salesy LinkedIn messages. Plus, Jan shares tips to get someone LIVE on the phone and what to say when they actually answer. (Tip: don’t say, “how are you?”)
Podcast - Who are YOU lifting up? Former professional football player and speaker, Jan Spence, shares the importance of doing so.
Discover specific steps and ways to increase connection at your organization with author and speaker, Jan Spence, as Mike Domitrz asks questions pertaining to her personal journey. Jan went from playing professional football to speaking and writing a book. Hear the lessons Jan Spence shares in this episode.
Do you remember how you set your goals when you were little? “When I grow up, I’m going to be a nurse!” “A veterinarian!” “An astronaut!” “A dinosaur!” Then you grew up and became a business leader (not that there’s anything wrong with that). We tend to set our goals the same way we set our hopes and dreams. We plan big—lose 50 pounds—but then someone brings cupcakes to the office so we give up.
6 Habits You Need To Ditch In The New Year
Resolutions are great, but a happier, more successful you might lie in the things you give up. As we’re busy making promises that we likely won’t keep, maybe the answer to a healthier, happier, and more successful 12 months ahead lies not in what we vow to do, but in what we’re willing to give up.
Tips for Finding, Engaging, and Retaining Your Association Membership
Research finds that 49 percent of association members leave the group because they experience a lack of engagement with the organization. To ensure the longevity of the association, those in a leadership role need a solid plan to grow, engage, and retain their membership base, especially since doing so ultimately gives the association more manpower and capital resources to be able to serve the needs of their membership in even greater ways. Talk about a win-win!
As the old saying goes, you can’t pour from an empty cup. In other words, you can’t give back when you’re running on empty. If you’re not taking the steps to take care of yourself, there could be impacts to you, your family, your department, and your community. It’s ok to take care of yourself first sometimes.
The Three Steps to Happiness All Successful People Know
Experts say that we spend the majority of our lives at work. So our career and life are very closely intertwined. Sadly, many people are unhappy, unfulfilled and feel like they may even be in the wrong field, position or company! That’s no way to live!
Do you remember how you set your goals when you were little? “When I grow up, I’m going to be a nurse!” “A veterinarian!” “An astronaut!” “A dinosaur!” Then you grew up and became a business leader (not that there’s anything wrong with that). We tend to set our goals the same way we set our hopes and dreams. We plan big—lose 50 pounds—but then someone brings cupcakes to the office so we give up.
Unlike many other professions, people enter the veterinary field purely because of their love of animals. While this is a match made in heaven for passionate staff and satisfied customers, the focus on the fact that every business is a sales business is often missed.