Technically Speaking Offers Topics for Keynotes, Breakouts and Workshops.
- Steps to Leadership Success - Seven traits that you can embrace for enhancing your leadership style.
- Volunteering: Cornerstone to Career Success - Those volunteer activities don't just keep you busy -- in them you learn key skills that can help you in your career.
- Taking Humor Seriously - Laughing and humor are not only stress relievers, they can save your life! Physiologically and psychologically, the person who laughs, lasts!
- Networking or May I Help You? - You can get jobs, board seats, or just things done through networking. Jill's first rule of networking - help the other person first - underlies this topic about one of life's secrets.
- Breaking the Mold: Women Engineers and Scientists - They may be mostly invisible, but they have made major accomplishments to our way of life - historical and current women engineers and scientists. Come learn about these fascinating, if generally unknown, women.
All of the above topics can be tailored to your specific needs and expectations. Topics are appropriate for any audience - any profession, business, or non-profit organization.
- Jill S. Tietjen brings to her audiences her unique perspectives of engineer, community leader, and business professional. Her diverse clientele range from business organizations to universities to non-profit organizations.
- Jill believes that everyone has the potential to be a leader and can find within themselves the passion that defines them. She relates to the audience through examples and anecdotes, serious and humorous.
- Jill is the contributing author to the 1995 book She Does Math! Three of the volumes of her Setting the Record Straight series have been published: Setting the Record Straight: An Introduction to the History and Evolution of Women's Professional Achievement, Setting the Record Straight: The History and Evolution of Women's Professional Achievement in Engineering, and Setting the Record Straight: The History and Evolution of Women's Professional Achievement in Accounting. In 2008, Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America will be published by HarperCollins.
- Jill is active in her community and within the engineering professional having served as the 1991-1992 National President of the Society of Women Engineers. She is currently serving as the Chair, Board of Directors, Girl Scouts . Mile Hi Council. Since 1997, she has been an outside director for Georgia Transmission Corporation of Tucker, Georgia.
- Jill plays tennis and does needlework to relax. In addition to speaking, her passion is nominating technical women for national awards. Come hear her enthusiasm and get energized from this dynamic speaker.
- "Jill Tietjen engagingly illustrates pragmatic lessons for success with witty, incisive and poignant anecdotes from her own life and work. She builds rapport with her audiences right from the start, and leaves participants feeling as if they'd just had an intimate chat with a trusted and valuable mentor, not as if they'd been lectured at. You'll want to hear what Jill Tiejen has to say. You'll walk away energized and confident, with several new ideas and approaches, and a better sense of how to achieve lasting success through connection, service, and strategic planning." Suzanne Franks, Kansas City, Missouri
- "Every time I hear Jill Tietjen speak, I am struck by her positive energy and her ability to relate to the audience. She inspires and energizes her listeners; at the end of the talk, they end up crowded around her asking more questions." Ingrid Soudek Townsend, Charlottesville, Virginia
- "An accomplished speaker, Jill holds an audience's attention by presenting interesting, educational information in a well-organized and captivating manner. I learn something new from Jill each time I hear her speak." Connie King, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Clients
OrganizationsAlpha Omega Epsilon
ABET, Inc.
American Business Women's Association
American Indian Scientific and Engineering Society
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Association for Women Geoscientists
Alliance of Technology and Women
Eclectics
Edison Electric Institute
Girl Scouts . Mile Hi Council
Girls in the Middle
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
MentorNet Partners Forum
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
National Engineers. Week . Great Kansas city
New York Academy of Sciences
Professional Engineers of Colorado
Rocky Mountain Electrical League
Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers
Society of Women Engineers
Transformations
Women in Cable & Telecommunications
Women in Engineering Programs & Advocates Network
Women's Forum of Colorado
Corporations
Agilent
Black & Veatch
Duke Energy Field Services
Lockheed Martin
Raytheon
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
United Parcel Service
U.S. West Advanced Technologies
U.S. West Communications
Universities
Boise State University
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
Cornell University
DeVry University
Duke University
Georgia Tech
Kansas State University
Kansas State University - Salina
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Mississippi State University
Oklahoma State University
Oregon Institute of Technology
St. Louis University
Technical Careers Institute
University of Colorado - Boulder
University of Colorado . Colorado Springs
University of Denver
University of Florida
University of Iowa
University of Missouri - Columbia
University of Pittsburgh
University of Tulsa
University of Virginia
University of Wyoming
Vanderbilt University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Wichita State University