Janet Blumen vonKohn

As founding partner and co-chairman of Xodus Advantage, Janet has assembled over the last twenty plus years a stellar track record of success in leading one of the nation’s highest performing sales recruiting organizations.  Her early career began with the Lucas Group in 1985 where she quickly became recognized as a top performing recruiting consultant.  At that time, she was focused on building basic skills in client development and in-depth candidate assessment.  In 1987, she founded National Sales Network where she has led business development, operations, and candidate resource management teams.  She built National Sales Network’s brand as a consistent, knowledgeable, results driven partner to its’ client companies and client candidates.  She understands the important roles of passion and integrity coupled with expertise and experience to create the “Customer for Life” in those that partnered with National Sales Network.  She recognized that building a strong and efficient support structure (both personal and professional) is crucial to success in ALL areas of a successful life.

Janet has been described as an expert in rapidly simplifying complex issues and identifying opportunities while creating and implementing innovative solutions for overall fulfillment and success. Her style is based upon collaboration, motivating and managing people to stay focused by creating a common vision and unifying teams to exceed goals. Janet has a reputation as the “go-to” person for unearthing creative and practical solutions in helping companies and individuals acquire strategies and tools to create favorable results!  Janet has a motivational and consultative style coupled with diligence and care which has directly contributed to the achievement record of her clients.

Additionally, Janet has served on the Board of Directors for First Interview Company, an international recruiting organization as well as National Sales Network.  She holds multiple leadership positions in her church in children’s ministry, adult volunteer recruitment initiatives, coordination of multiple ministry teams, and adult small group ministry.  She is involved in mentoring programs to develop international business leaders, writes industry articles, and trains other entrepreneurs in business building strategies.

Janet is a native of Georgia and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Mercer University.  She has been happily married to her husband since 1992 and they are the proud parents of both a daughter and a son.  Janet is a continual learner and a health and wellness enthusiast.