Jane in the Media
On April 13th 2001 Jane appeared live on The Today Show. The segment began with a two-minute video clip of Jane in her Connecticut studio creating an egg in the Ukrainian tradition using wax and dyes. Then, Ann Curry interviewed Jane in Studio 1A. Ann admired Jane's traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs as well as the patchwork quilt designs which are Jane's major contribution to the art form. They also talked about Jane's porcelain egg collection and jewelry and the Volkswagen eggs.
Jane was recently interviewed by two media publications:
- Westport Magazine featured Jane, along with two other women entrepreneurs, in their article titled "Secrets of Their Success".
- CNN.com interviewed Jane on what it takes to work from home and be successful. To read the interview, click here.
Read Jane's May 2010 Interview with Working Solo Minute
Working Solo, Inc. (WSI) is a business strategy consultancy founded by Terri Lonier in 1991.
Issue #105 - May 19, 2010 - Interview with a Soul Proprietor (Jane Pollak - Part 1)
Issue #106 - May 26, 2010 - Advice from a Soul Proprietor (Jane Pollak - Part 2)
Read the February 2010 NewsTimes.com article on Remarkable Women
Jane's Remarkable Women networking events were featured in several papers in the region surrounding Norwalk, CT.
The article, titled "Pollak creates 'Remarkable' way to network" can be read online here.
Read Jane's Interview with Elisa Balabram of WomenandBiz.com
Elisa Balabram is the founder and editor of WomenandBiz.com online magazine.
She has assisted over 850 women and minorities start and grow their businesses through coaching, counseling, and workshops and training. She is the author of the e-book “Inspirations and Strategies”. Elisa Balabram received the SBA NY District Women in Business Champion of the Year award in April 2008.
Read the article by clicking here.
Listen to Jane's October 2011 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
The interview is in three parts. Click the links to listen.
Listen to Jane's August 2011 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
The interview is in two parts. Click the links to listen.
Listen to Jane's July 2011 Interview with Barbara Weltman on Build Your Business Radio®
How to Create a Meaningful Exchange with Barbara Weltman
Listen to Jane's May 2011 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate
The interview is in two parts. Click the links to listen.
Listen to Jane's July 2010 Interview with "The Skirted Rountable"
The Skirted Roundtable, aka Megan from Beach Bungalow 8, Linda from Surroundings, and Joni from Cote de Texas discuss blogging and interior design weekly on their radio show.
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Listen to Jane's May 2010 Interview with Barbara Weltman on Build Your Business Radio
Jane Pollak shared Pracital Life Lessons for Today's Entrepreneur to honor National Small Business Week with host Barbara Weltman
Listen to Jane's February 2010 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: How do you own your mistakes. Jane Pollak talks to Jim Blasingame about what do to when you fall short of customer expectations, including why you should own your shortcomings, do it quickly and fix it dramatically. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Listen to Jane's November 2009 Interview with Barbara Weltman on Build Your Business Radio&
Jane Pollak offered invaluable advice for Propelling Your Business to the Next Level by Creating New Opportunites with host Barbara Weltman.
Listen to Jane's September 2009 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: How do you know when to merely make adjust and when to completely reinvent? Jane Pollak talks to Jim Blasingame about the need to constantly check your competitive position in the marketplace to know when to adjust and when to reinvent. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Listen to Jane's July 2009 Interview with Barbara Weltman on Build Your Business Radio
Jane Pollak offered invaluable advice for Selling Yourself - Using the Right Materials to Market Your Business with host Barbara Weltman.
This audio is currently unavailable. Please contact Barbara Weltman.
Listen to Jane's April 2009 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: Survival, and success, requires constant movement, hopefully forward? Jane Pollak joins Jim Blasingame to talk about not allowing yourself to get paralyzed by fear or by comparing your business to others. Keep moving, even if it's just baby steps, in the direction you've chosen. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Listen to Jane's January 2009 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: How can a small business owner stay positive with so much negative news everywhere? Jane Pollak joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to find success by focusing on the positive aspects of our businesses and our lives. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Listen to Jane's January 2009 interview with Barbara Weltman on Build Your Business Radio
Jane Pollak offered invaluable advice for Staying Positive in This Economic Climate with host Barbara Weltman.
Listen to Jane's October 2008 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: Life-long learning -- are you and your staff keeping up? Jane Pollak talks with Jim Blasingame about the importance of life-long learning for every member of our businesses, as well as a number of examples of distance learning opportunities that cost little or nothing to acquire. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Listen to Jane's June 2008 interview with Kare Anderson:
Kare Anderson hosts "Moving from Me to We." Kare spoke with Jane about Turning Your Experience Into a Convivial & Profitable Business" Listen to the podcast by going to the bottom of the page here and pressing the play button.
Listen to Jane's June 2008 interview with Build Your Business Radio
Discover the benefits of working with a qualified coach for your business success, and much more! with host Barbara Weltman.
Listen to Jane's August 2008 interview with Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate®
GUEST: Jane Pollak TOPIC: Should you care what kind of entrepreneur you are? Jane Pollak talks with Jim Blasingame first about why lifestyle entrepreneurs are very important, and then they move on to discuss why blogging can be a valuable way to build your customer community. Brought to you by The Small Business Advocate®
Fairfield Country Business Journal (7/27/2008)
Retreat to Victory: Jane Pollak unleashes the success within read article |

A nationally recognized speaker, certified coach, author, blogger and lifestyle entrepreneur with over 30 years of business experience, Jane loves sharing inspirational, yet practical, lessons with like-minded entrepreneurs.



