From the legendary Radio City Music Hall to speaking in New Zealand and Germany, Jane is honored as a CSP - Certified Speaking Professional, award-winning singer, recording artist and published author. Jane has made a success of herself without losing her sense of humor along the way. She can do the same for your audiences.

Originally from Johns Island, South Carolina, Jane received her BA degree from Columbia College and attended graduate school at the College of Charleston. She is a Certified Speaking Professional from the National Speakers Association which is the highest earned designation in professional speaking.

Jane is a former Miss South Carolina and represented South Carolina in the Miss America Pageant. She has been privileged to share the stage with many well-known personalities such as: Colin Powell, Charlton Heston and Rudolph Giuliani. She has also recorded two gospel tapes, two CDs, speaking performance on CD/video and her latest release of big band/classics entitled, "Favorites."

Jane is a published author appearing in Guideposts Magazine, Successful Farming, Baby Boomer and featured in Today's American Woman magazine. She is the author of the book Bare Feet to High Heels: You Don't Have to be a Beauty Queen to be a Beautiful Person. In addition, Jane is a guest columnist for the Citizen News.

Jane has performed the National Anthem at Radio City Music Hall, for the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Hawks and for numerous national bowl games as well as college and university football and basketball games across the United States.

Jane is active in her church and community and serves on the Board of Trustees of Piedmont Technical College of South Carolina, the Miss South Carolina Pageant Scholarship Foundation Board, Chair of the National Speakers Association Scholarship Committee and serves on the Foundation Board of the National Speakers Association.

• Don't Throw Tomatoes at my Field of Dreams! (Ideal for Seminars and Keynotes) - Jane shares successful business and life strategies learned from working in her father's tomato fields. Perfect for customer service groups and anyone who needs to out think competition. Jane's use of real-life, humorous stories focus on personal accountability, life-balance and promotes highest standards of ethics for peak performance and bottom line productivity.
  
  
• You Don't Have to be a Beauty Queen to be a Beautiful Person (Ideal for Women's groups for Keynotes or Seminars) - The ultimate speech for women's groups! Taken from Jane's book, Barefeet to High Heels, Jane shares her journey from the farm to being labeled Dyslexic all the runway of the Miss America Pageant and beyond. Jane's stories are guaranteed to make you laugh, and maybe even tear a bit while striving for your personal best!
  
  
• You Don't Have to be the CEO to be a VIP (Perfect for General Sessions) - Real answers for today's real life problems. Developing a winning attitude will make a positive impact on every problem work or life can throw your way. The focus in on having vision, initiative and perspective VIP! Jane believes anyone can achieve peak performance.
  
  
• Common Sense Principles for Everyday Life (Perfect for General Sessions) - Balance work with the rest of your life. Original humorous stories that will de-stress any audience. Jane speaks with honesty and approaches today's troubles with her high energy, down-home message with uptown humor!
  
  
• Jane Jenkins Herlong's One Woman Show! (Ideal for after dinner entertainment) - A musical journey filled with singing, humor, and just lots of fun! She uses humor and insight to illustrate a point and her awarding-winning singing changes points to exclamation points! Perfect for women's groups but men love it, too!
  
  
• Be A VIP! (Ideal Keynote for Youth Groups) - Perfect for youth audiences, this keynote is Jane's formula for success....vision, initiative and perspective tailored to the youth of today. In this high energy, musical presentation, Jane shares her personal journey scoring a A + with Elementary, Junior High, High School and College students.