Author · Speaker · Filmmaker
Your best
chapter has yet
to be written.
Jane Swanko is a dynamic multi-media Author, Speaker, and award-winning filmmaker who inspires global audiences to seek their purpose, catch fire, and write their best story! You have the power. All you have to do is ask.
MISSION STATEMENT: To ignite a fire within every individual—from high school students finding their path to everyday people looking for their purpose – Jane’s inspirational message is to crush personal limitations, step completely into their own power, and commit 100% and relentlessly pursue their highest potential.
Meet Jane
From the Pool to Published Author, & the Big Screen. An MVP’s Journey
Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Jane Swanko’s legacy is built on grit, passion, and elite athletic performance. She first achieved prominence as an All-American, MVP state champion, and nationally ranked water polo player. She graduated from the University of Miami and later returned to her alma mater as an adjunct professor of sports marketing in the business school.
Jane expanded her signature Just Ask™ book series with the April release of AUTHENTIC, buiding on the momentum of her Fall 2024 release, ALL IN. Still a force on the speaking circuit, Jane delivers dynamic powerful stories that inspire audiences to write their own best chapters – reminding everyone that all they have to do is ask. Her passion for narrative led her to Hollywood, where she wrote television dramas. Building on this experience, Jane made her directorial debut with the acclaimed documentary I WILL SOAR™, released worldwide in 2023. She wrote, produced, and directed the film, which earned over 20 global nominations and wins, including prestigious awards for “Best Director,” “Best Documentary,” “Best Cinematography,” and “Most Inspirational.” The documentary is now available to view on Amazon and on this site.
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AUTHOR
Jane is the Creator of the Just Ask™ book series and the author of ALL IN, and the newly launched AUTHENTIC. Jane’s powerful stories come to life and inspires her audience to write their best chapter.
SPEAKER
Jane’s versatile background fuels powerful keynote speeches that resonate across corporations, schools, sports teams and non-profits. Her motivational messages inspire her audiences to build their authentic brand rooted in exactly who they were created to be, and run with it.
FILMMAKER
I WILL SOAR is an inspirational, award-winning sports documentary that captures the powerful true story of an inner-city football program. Head Coach TJ Jackson guides his players to achieve historic wins on the field and set records for first-generation students attending college.
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As seen on WSVN/Channel 7NEWS MIAMI
Jane’s Interview.
Behind the books: Jane sat down with WSVN Channel 7News in Miami to dive into the powerful stories of faith that inspired the Just Ask™ series.
The JUST ASK™ Series
A practical roadmap to a deeply personal faith.
Driven by a profound spiritual connection since age seven, Jane created the JUST ASK™ book series. ALL IN, the third book in the series, released in fall 2024, and her latest drop AUTHENTIC, in April. The Just Ask™ book series draws from personal experiences and shows how to build a deeply personal relationship with God, and distinguish the divine voice from everyday intuition. Jane firmly believes your best chapter has yet to be written.
Bring Jane’s energy to your next event.
Bring Jane’s powerful platform and explosive energy to your next event or media outlet. Request speaking engagements, screenings of her award-winning documentary, I WILL SOAR, and media inquiries at Asst@JaneSwanko.com. Just ask, then watch and see what happens.
Award-winning documentary
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I WILL SOAR™
Released worldwide in 2023, Jane’s directorial debut of I WILL SOAR™ earned over 20 global nominations and wins — “Best Director,” “Best Documentary,” “Best Cinematography,” and “Most Inspirational.” Watch the trailer, then screen the film at your school, university, or community.
