Lanelle Henderson/Guest Co-Host
Lanelle Henderson, Regional Development Director at Constant Contact, is a marketing expert and passionate entrepreneur with more than 18 years of experience helping small businesses, non-profits and associations apply the power of relationship marketing to grow their organization. She has worked with hundreds of Georgia entrepreneurs – ranging from novice to seasoned marketers – on how to grow their customer or member base through sharp business practices and smart online marketing programs, including email marketing, event marketing and social media marketing. An active member of the Georgia business community, Lanelle is a popular speaker and trainer on marketing and business topics with a special interest in hospitality, community and education, and a focus on empowering women.
T.J. Liles/Pigtails & Crewcuts
As Director of Marketing and Franchise Support for Pigtails & Crewcuts, T.J. Liles handles many of the day-to-day questions that arise with franchise owners. In addition, he helps franchisees develop localized marketing plans, create brand integrity throughout the system, ensure a consistent Pigtails & Crewcuts experience, train salon staff and design the franchisor strategy. T.J. travels across the nation to different franchise locations to assist with salon openings and perform annual audits.
Prior to joining Pigtails & Crewcuts, T.J. was owner and principle consultant of The Three Group, LLC, which focused on small business support and development in the metro-Atlanta area. In addition, he worked at Delta Air Lines, Inc. from 1997 until 2009, serving in a variety of capacities, which ranged from a program manager in process improvement to manager of product development and merchandising.
Melissa Pelfrey/Dove Chocolate Discoveries
Melissa Pelfrey is Senior Manager and Independent Chocolatier in the Southeast for Dove Chocolate Discoveries, the new social network. What better way to gather friends together and have fun than at a Chocolate Tasting Party.
Through Dove Chocolate Discoveries Melissa has helped her hostesses earn free products, begin their own chocolate business, build friendships nationwide, as well as build an executive team.
Since joining Dove Chocolate Discoveries in February of 2009, Melissa has been a speaker at their 2011 National Convention and at the President Leadership Conference in 2012. She has also won national awards from Dove Chocolate Discoveries, including being one of four Chocolatiers to earn The Circle of Excellence Award in 2011.
Jenny Lynn Anderson/Self-Published Author
Sexual Assault Survivor, Author and Inspirational Speaker Jenny Lynn Anderson discusses how she turned tragedy into triumph through the release of her book, “Room 939: 15 Minutes of Horror, 20 Years of Healing.â€
Jenny Lynn Anderson’s inspiring story of how she survived a brutal sexual assault and turned tragedy into triumph will help anyone who has ever struggled with the question, “Why me God?â€
“Room 939…15 Minutes of Horror, 20 Years of Healing”, Anderson’s debut into the publishing world, offers readers the travails of her futile attempts to achieve restoration on her own. Two decades of searching for the release from her suffering finally led her to the spiritual truths that would eventually free this 48-year-old from bondage.
Jenny Lynn’s words will resound in the heart of anyone who has experienced suffering at the hands of another human being.