" I heard you speak [on friendship and friendshifts] last spring at the Women's Awareness Day for the UJA-Metrowest New Jersey. I was very impressed by your presentation. You are a wonderful speaker:.I found it to be a very meaningful day. Thank you. " --Ellen L., New Jersey

" Thank you for your presentations [on Friendships and on Time management] to our staff on Wednesday. Both presentations were informative and you made them pertinent to our particular resort and situation. " --Barbara Thomke, Director of Public Relations, Smugglers' Notch, Smugglers' Notch, Vermont

" Just wanted to thank you so much for coming in and speaking to us yesterday. Everyone in the group very much enjoyed hearing what you had to say [about friendship] and found your speech both informative and entertaining. " --Lucy Turner, J. Walter Thompson, New York, New York

" Your energy and articulate observations about the role of relationships in our lives were useful and thought-provoking for our audience of employees and managers:. Thank you for providing such a professional experience for our participants on our one-day workshop on personal development. " --Marilynn J. Smith, Ph.D., formerly Supervisory Librarian, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department Library, Yokosuka, Japan

" It was evident that through your research you have acquired an intimate knowledge of the topic of friendship. Your suggestions will be helpful to our members in both their personal and professional lives. " --Joanne Pobiner, AICI (Association of Image Consultants International)

" Whenever you can hear Jan Yager’s talk on friendship, go and hear her. Jan is worth listening to. People of all ages can relate to Jan’s talk and book Friendshifts®. Not to be missed—spontaneous, bright, witty, as she touches your heart with her down to earth realizations. Her lovely smile, enchanting personality, has got to grab you. Her words come from the heart –true and sincere." --Esther Cohen, for Whitestone Hebrew Center Sisterhood

"Thank you very much for your excellent presentation ["Good Friends: Key to a Happy Single Lifestyle"] at the Connecticut Singles Convention. Everyone enjoyed you." --Rich Grosse, Chairman, American Singles

"As the keynoter, you well addressed a sociological perspective on singles in America today. The Consultants present not only appreciated your delivery style, but they were moved by the findings of your research to struggle with their own personal and community attitudes on their role in the Church and in society. You engendered strong reaction which got the group going in a very dynamic way."—Livingston Chrichlow, Assistant Director, Urban Ministries Unit, Lutheran Church in America