Grace enjoys being on the board of the Herizon Music Foundation sponsoring, introducing, and promoting female acts. Learn more about the Herizon Music Foundation!
As a MASSCHALLENGE BioTech Judge & Mentor – she is thrilled to celebrate the company she mentored during the Fall ‘21 season: SageSurfer.com – an amazing solution to support mental illness during the pandemic and beyond.
Each person I work with is unique! My VIP Programs are a collaborative effort. Articulating my client’s unique value in their specific market is challenging. Developing a personal brand action plan that drives business success is step one. Creating scale and creatively accessing new channels or markets are the ultimate goal of our work together.
Inspiring clients to discover their personal brand for business success is Grace Lanni’s passion. She is equally likely to be seen in a boardroom or coffee shop listening deeply to a person’s goals while connecting to what makes them tick. Developing personal branding programs for executives in career transition during the tough 2010 job market, Grace developed a unique understanding of the power of personal branding.
Grace released AllAboutThatBrand.com in mid 2016, which is a personal branding platform including workbooks, online courses, VIP Programs, YouTube channel and an award-winning Podcast interviewing marketing experts and business owners with a unique perspective on branding.
Her clients and partners are delighted by Grace’s combination of strategic intuition and futuristic vision. Her positivity and the strength of her global connections provide purposeful access to leaders in many fields.
Ever the entrepreneur, Grace is continually engaging the cutting edge of personal branding. Grace was referred by William Arruda (Forbes columnist on Personal Branding) to lead a 2hr workshop at the ‘19 Intl Career Thought Leaders conference on the personal branding dynamics of the gig economy.
Originally trained as a Bio/Electrical engineer, her first CEO venture was an online software solution. One of only two women to be publicly funded at the $M level in Austin in 2000, Grace was featured in the Austin Business Journal, on KEYE, and won the KPMG Stand-Out Startup Award.
Grace continued to expand her consulting practice to leverage her skills securing a patent (a scanning TabletPC pen for nurses to identify patients), launching channel partner programs, one for which she was awarded the CRN Channel Champion designation in 2001. Her most recent book, The No B.S. Truth: What it Really Takes to Build a Successful Business is an International Best Seller.
Grace is first a mother of two millennials and a wife. She is also a performing R&B Musician, startup accelerator mentor and fierce advocate for women’s leadership.