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It is Jane's privilege to coach smar t, talented leaders in technology—women who love their work and want to achieve more, but may find themselves stressed, frustrated and in some cases on the verge of burn out. Par tner with Jane to re-engineer your leadership strategies through fresh thinking, an independent sounding board and decision suppor t…so you can be in the flow like an athlete at her peak level of performance. For 30 years, Jane led technology projects as a consultant to the national retail industry, working with companies like CVS, GAP and REI. She knows what it takes to deliver a project on time and on budget, to build strong teams and to generate business wor th millions of dollars. Jane also knows exactly how it feels to be burnt out, wondering "Is this all there is…how can I get off this treadmill?" and "What's next for me?" Over the past 10 years, Jane has created a book called WiseWoman Leadership. It outlines Jane's coaching process in effectively suppor ting women in technology to lead with ease, grace and integrity. Technology jobs are increasing by approximately 20% every 10 years, and salaries for women in IT are the highest J ane Barr Contact Jane today to learn how you can take your career to the next level. Call 941-315-0109, email JBarr@Kinnexion.com or check out her leadership blog at Kinnexion.com. Jane Barr inspires women leaders in technology to reach the top of their game. EXECUTIVE COACH, AUTHOR, DYNAMIC SPEAKER of any other industry. Additionally, companies who employ a balance of women in technology management show as much as a 34% productivity increase. By contrast, since 1987 the number of women working in technology has decreased by 18%; the number of women studying IT in college has dropped by 29%. Today, 56% of women working in IT leave the field after working in it for 15 to 20 years, taking with them their experience and intellectual capital. As surprising as these numbers are, Jane knows that with the right suppor t, "Is this all there is…how can I get off this treadmill?" and "What's next for me?" women can thrive in tech careers. She has worked with women leaders and proven that she can help them face and overcome their obstacles, so they can enjoy greater success. When not coaching, Jane likes to relax by reading or practicing yoga. For thrills, she ventures out on the occasional whitewater rafting trip or skydiving excursion. Her coaching cer tifications include iPEC Energy Leadership, High Power Presentations, Relationship Savvy, Dale Carnegie Leadership and Communication, and Perfect Customers. New Girls Club D NewGirlsClub.co

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