“Throughout my life, I’ve been drawn to the wonder of stories.”   Lynn Sanders

In a career spanning more than three decades, Lynn Sanders has produced stories for hundreds of clients, helping them increase name recognition, expand their customer base, and enhance their bottom line.

A passionate, award-winning writer, dynamic communicator, dream builder, and strategic marketer, she understands the power of storytelling to generate results.

 Before starting Difference Makers Media in 2012, (originally named Park Avenue Productions), Lynn worked for almost seven years as the Director of Client Relations and Chief Writer at TMK-Elias, a Chicago music production house.  While there, she created engaging live trade shows for Fortune 500 clients, as well as memorable commercials and lyrics for retail clients. Her claim to fame was the lyricist behind the WGN-TV promo, “Chicago’s Very Own,” sung by celebrity singer Lou Rawls.  What a thrill! 

 What’s more, Lynn’s representation of the company to all Chicagoland ad agencies and production companies forged new client relationships and catapulted the company’s sales.

Through training by top marketing experts, Lynn expanded her freelance writing services into a full-service story consulting, writing and video marketing business.  From national companies like ACCO USA, Allstate and Underwriters Labs to small cause-focused businesses and nonprofits like Westside Health Authority, JCUA, YMCA, and Cue College, Lynn’s creative services achieve measurable results that continue to exceed expectations.

Beyond Difference Makers Media business, Lynn’s accomplishments include: 

Best-selling children’s author: “Social Justice:  How You Can Make A Difference;”  “Dancing with Tex:  The Remarkable Friendship To Save the Whooping Cranes,” and “Adventures In Ecuador:  Diary of a Volunteer.”

Nationally award-winning patient safety film: “Things You Should Know Before Entering The Hospital.”

Created crowdfunding campaigns that raise thousands of dollars. 

Led training to make Chicago into the world’s 3rd Blue Ribbon City, and honored over 2500 people with the “Who I Am Makes A Difference” Blue Ribbon. 

Produced the “Difference Makers” online show, featuring prominent transformational leaders in personal development, healthcare, spirituality, education, and education. 

Wrote her story in the best-seller, “Gifts of the Universe: Women That Lead.”Lynn’s articles and poetry have been published in books and the local press.  Her children’s musical – “A Whooper’s Tale: The Incredible Story of Tex” is still available for production.

Whether it’s story coaching, interviewing, writing or promoting, Lynn and her team are dedicated to helping YOU make a bigger difference.