Jill Belconis
CEO
CA, USJill Belconis is the first woman to have been elected YPO International Chairman in the organization’s 60-year history.The Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) is a not-for-profit, global network of 20,000 CEOs. In her role as the “Leader of Leaders,” she traveled around the world motivating the CEOs and presidents of major companies.
Starting her career with a sales position in IBM Corporation, Jill was the first woman to be hired in the data processing division of her branch and exceeded all expectations in her first year. Then, changing fields, Jill became a residential mortgage loan officer – when interest rates peaked at 16% – quickly becoming the top producer and then moving into management where she honed her leadership skills.
For the past 20 years, Jill has served as the president of Shelter Mortgage Company and has successfully expanded the organization nationwide. Under her leadership, the company has formed more than 60 mortgage partnerships with real estate companies, builders, and relocation companies. Now, as the industry leader, Shelter Mortgage continues to grow with mortgage volumes exceeding $2 billion per year. Recognized as an expert in the field, Jill delivers keynote addresses at national conferences.
Jill will share her business expertise, leadership skills, and life experiences, demonstrating that she leads with her heart, not just her head. Jill is genuine and connects with every audience, both men and women. Her high energy and authentic personality are inspiring, and her powerful messages bring value and insight to everyone she reaches.
Speaking Topics
TOPIC ONE: Succeed Like A Man, Lead Like A Woman
Jill tells the story of her leadership journey. Throughout her entire career, she breaks into male-dominated roles and becomes the first woman to hold these positions. What is unique about Jill’s leadership style is she has a strong track record of success by combining the male leadership skills with the more feminine traits of being sensitive and caring and using intuition. Throughout her journey, she has defining moments that have allowed her to capture new opportunities and experiences along the way.
TOPIC TWO: Seeking Life Balance: Can You Have It All?
Jill has climbed the ladder of success while being the single mother of three kids. She shares the challenges she has gone through and can relate to everyone who is trying to seek life balance between career, family and “me” time. Jill’s belief is that you can have it all, but you need to be willing to shift your priorities for different stages of your life. It’s her acceptance and humility that has driven her to continue seeking a balance in her life.
TOPIC THREE: Secrets To Feeling Sensational And “Younger Right Now”
Jill has taken a unique approach to health and fitness. As a successful business woman, she has treated this like she has managed her career. She shares her secrets to making it a positive routine in her life. Jill’s attitude is inspiring, and she has strong convictions that you owe a healthy and fit lifestyle to yourself, family, employer/employees and especially, an example for the next generation.
Jill Belconis is the first woman to have been elected YPO International Chairman in the organization’s 60-year history.The Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) is a not-for-profit, global network of 20,000 CEOs. In her role as the “Leader of Leaders,” she traveled around the world motivating the CEOs and presidents of major companies.
Starting her career with a sales position in IBM Corporation, Jill was the first woman to be hired in the data processing division of her branch and exceeded all expectations in her first year. Then, changing fields, Jill became a residential mortgage loan officer – when interest rates peaked at 16% – quickly becoming the top producer and then moving into management where she honed her leadership skills.
For the past 20 years, Jill has served as the president of Shelter Mortgage Company and has successfully expanded the organization nationwide. Under her leadership, the company has formed more than 60 mortgage partnerships with real estate companies, builders, and relocation companies. Now, as the industry leader, Shelter Mortgage continues to grow with mortgage volumes exceeding $2 billion per year. Recognized as an expert in the field, Jill delivers keynote addresses at national conferences.
Jill will share her business expertise, leadership skills, and life experiences, demonstrating that she leads with her heart, not just her head. Jill is genuine and connects with every audience, both men and women. Her high energy and authentic personality are inspiring, and her powerful messages bring value and insight to everyone she reaches.
Speaking Topics
TOPIC ONE: Succeed Like A Man, Lead Like A Woman
Jill tells the story of her leadership journey. Throughout her entire career, she breaks into male-dominated roles and becomes the first woman to hold these positions. What is unique about Jill’s leadership style is she has a strong track record of success by combining the male leadership skills with the more feminine traits of being sensitive and caring and using intuition. Throughout her journey, she has defining moments that have allowed her to capture new opportunities and experiences along the way.
TOPIC TWO: Seeking Life Balance: Can You Have It All?
Jill has climbed the ladder of success while being the single mother of three kids. She shares the challenges she has gone through and can relate to everyone who is trying to seek life balance between career, family and “me” time. Jill’s belief is that you can have it all, but you need to be willing to shift your priorities for different stages of your life. It’s her acceptance and humility that has driven her to continue seeking a balance in her life.
TOPIC THREE: Secrets To Feeling Sensational And “Younger Right Now”
Jill has taken a unique approach to health and fitness. As a successful business woman, she has treated this like she has managed her career. She shares her secrets to making it a positive routine in her life. Jill’s attitude is inspiring, and she has strong convictions that you owe a healthy and fit lifestyle to yourself, family, employer/employees and especially, an example for the next generation.
