Stimmler, Jane K.

PERSONAL: Female. Education: Skidmore College, bachelor's degree; Emory University, master's degree.

ADDRESSES: Home—PA. Office—The Marketing Edge, Bryn Mawr Trust Building, 18 W. Eagle Rd., Ste. 200, Havertown, PA 19083. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER: Grant Thornton (accounting and consulting firm), former director of marketing programs; Hansen Group, former senior vice president and director of marketing and public relations; The Marketing Edge, Havertown, PA, consulting and communications principal, 1990–. Held marketing positions at Southeast National Bank, Fidelity Bank, and First Pennsylvania Bank for ten years; member of board of directors of ElderNet of Lower Merion and Narberth; Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Paradigm Award Committee chair and chair of Small Business Board; Wharton Small Business Development Center, marketing teacher.

MEMBER: Philadelphia Finance Association (former president).

AWARDS, HONORS: Member Recognition Award, Philadelphia Finance Association, 1992.

WRITINGS:

(With Molly Dickinson Shepard) Stop Whining & Start Winning: 8 Surefire Ways for Women to Thrive in Business, Plume (New York, NY), 2005.

SIDELIGHTS: For sidelights, see Shepard, Molly Dickinson.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Library Journal, October 15, 2005, Carol J. Elsen, "9-5 Makeovers: Reinventing Yourself on the Job," p. 66.

Publishers Weekly, August 29, 2005, review of Stop Whining & Start Winning: 8 Surefire Ways for Women to Thrive in Business, p. 50.

ONLINE

Marketing Edge Web site, http://www.mktgedge.com (May 15, 2006).

Penguin Group Canada Web site, http://www.penguin.ca/ (April 26, 2006), author biography.

Start Winning Web site, http://www.startwinning.biz (April 25, 2006).