Meet the #LifeHacks Experts
Our #LifeHacks Certified Speakers are carefully vetted professionals who are experts in their field. Each 45 minute presentation is designed to provide guidance and concrete solutions to real-life problems most, if not all, of us will face at some point in our lives.
Lorraine Ranalli
Lorraine Ranalli is a corporate communications professional and published author whose career began as a reporter on Philadelphia’s KYW Newsradio, 1210 WPHT, 6abc Action News, and Fox29, and as a disc jockey on B101 and WMGK.Lorraine bridged her broadcast-to-boardroom experience with development and delivery of soft skills training programs, such as Speaking for Success, Communication Principles, and Business Writing that Works.
Gene Volpe
Gene Volpe has been in the technology and marketing sectors for over 20 years. His time with a major technology company prepared him for the digital advertising world and the challenges that "new marketing" presents to business owners. In addition, Gene is the father to 2 daughters (14 and 11 years old) who are just learning the ways of the digital world.
Natalie Pantaleo
Natalie is a creative problem-solving consultant/facilitator who builds relationships by approaching every task collaboratively. With a rich history in marketing-communications, she’s led departments at Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, DSC Advertising, the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, among others. Experienced in the healthcare, finance, retail, education and non-profit industries, Natalie’s background includes strategic planning, development and direction of corporate communications, web/digital development and oversight, video direction and special events management.
She is a published features writer, and has created many meaningful campaigns and subsequent success stories.
Linda J. Hollenback
Linda J. Hollenback, MSEd, CPRW is a College/Career Strategist and Owner of Hollenback Consulting LLC. As a lifelong educator, Linda fuels college and career success by building confidence and empowering clients to identify and effectively articulate their unique strengths. She delivers individualized coaching and application strategy support to clients throughout the college-career continuum, from high school students to senior professionals.
Shelton Marchman
Shelton Marchman is a credit repair specialist focusing on helping consumers and small businesses rapidly improve their credit score to improve their ability to obtain the best possible rates on credit cards,small businessloans, mortgages, personal loans or any other services that they would greatly benefit from improving their credit scores.
His workshops include Credit Repair and Building, Debt Settlements,Collections Issues and Student Loans.
Lara Pietras
Lara Pietras' inspiration comes from her who father had a desire to do real estate himself, but his family responsibilities really left him no option to take the risks that the profession sometimes requires. However, he managed to transfer the vision to Lara, a torch she carries with great pride today. His entrepreneurial vision wasn’t the only thing that prompted Lara to enter the world of real estate. The turning point came when her Dad passed away, and her family became restless about the settling of the will. To see her family distressed over money during such a sensitive time was disheartening. She vowed then that she would dedicate her time to helping people transition through times like these with dignity, wholeness and peace of mind. That’s how she earned the mantra, Your Transition Agent.
Kelly Steyn
Kelly Steyn began her real estate career outside Philadelphia, PA in 2006. Over the years she gained experience and knowledge working as an Escrow Agent for a national title insurance company, new construction residential Sales Manager and an independent REALTOR®.
Kelly has a strong passion for helping others through volunteering with various nonprofits and her career as a REALTOR®. Over the years she has grown to especially enjoy assisting clients 55 and over with their real estate needs. To better serve the 55+ community, she became a Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) through The National Associations of REALTOR®. She assists homeowners to determine the best strategies to age in place while increasing their property value, sell their home when deciding to scale down and purchase properties to accommodate their changing wishes and needs.
Brynne Tillman
In a nutshell, Brynne Tillman is LinkedIn Queen, and her in-demand workshops are the attended by professionals, leaders, and experts in their field, who are looking to grow their businesses through social sales.
Brynne's sales training background makes her the expert in business development and growth.
Brynne is also a published author on the topics of social selling and LinkedIn
Ashley Owens
Ashley Owens is a super star! As a networking concierge, she takes all the tediousness away from the networking process. As an entrepreneur and podcaster, she supports, guides, and advises other business owners over hurdles with resources, experience, and humor.
Ashley speaks on all topics networking and confidence, including her most famous workshop, How NOT to Suck at Networking.
Lara Heacock
Lara Heacock is a Leadership Coach and Talent Acquisition consultant on a mission to end burnout and help leaders and business owners bring more kindness into their businesses. Lara is a certified coach, author of Practical Kindness, and co-host of the podcast Doing (good) Business.
Andre Young
I’m Andre Young, speaker, author, and Founder of You Evolving Now, LLC. I've taken my 19 years of experience as a Mental Health Therapist; focused on marital, individual, group, inpatient, outpatient, and responding to school deaths, along with my significant life experiences, and have created a movement of Positivity, Personal Growth, Relationship Growth, and Lifestyle Enhancement! I’ve lived in inner-city row homes to luxury homes, been married, divorced, and remarried, played sports at every level from high school to professional, been an employee, business owner, and self-employed, written 4 books with two more on the way, have four amazing kids, and a wonderful wife… and the truth is… no matter where you go, people are the same as they are different!
Lynette Davis
Lynette Davis is a mental health advocate and peer support specialist trained by NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and in Mental Health First Aid. She is an Amazon top-selling author, blogger, speaker and the founding Executive Director of Love Yourself Love Your Business, Inc., a mental health peer-support community for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
