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A Balanced Plate: Following your passions with Jenna Lento

Shy Town Girls
Sep 4, 2014
Beauty, Health, Inspiring Women

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Recently, Shy Town Girls intern Bailey Allen was able to chat with Holistic Health and Wellness Coach Jenna Lento about the importance of following your passion, living your dreams, and being mindful of your healt h. Jenna began her career as a Broadcast Technician at a news station. She quickly found that her passion...

Non-Profit CEO Carol Multack Fights for Returning Veterans

Lauren Chval
Nov 19, 2013
Carol Multack, CEO, Chicago, Inspiring Women, Non Profit, Vet2Tech

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Vet2Tech is a Chicago organization that provides scholarships for approved technical job training to veterans. Carol Multack is the CEO and president of the company, but the route she took to assuming this role is unconventional, to say the least. In fact, Multack didn’t obtain her bachelor’s degree until she was 53 years...

We Asked, They Answered — What Would You Tell Yourself at 20-Years-Old?

Shy Town Girls
Oct 23, 2013
Amy DiTomasso, Cheeky Chicago, Chicago, Chicagolicious, Inspirational Women, Inspiring Women, Jessica Zweig, Katrell Mendenhall Masters, Paula Michelle, Shy-Town Girls, Sugar Chic Designs, vINTAGE rEVIVAL

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We Asked They Answered Shy Town Girls has turned the focus to the women in Chicago who inspire us. These women are creating paths of their own, taking risks and making choices that ultimately fulfill them. In all of our interviews, we made sure to ask each Shy Town Girl what she would...

Champagne Toasts to Extraordinary Characters: Hermione Granger

Lauren Chval
Aug 14, 2013
Emma Watson, Inspiring Women

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It was maybe a little too perfect that as a child, I was smart and bossy with frizzy brown hair and the worst teeth imaginable (four years of braces fixed that problem, thankfully). When I picked up Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone as a third grader, it was all over. I had found...

Getting Inspired by Closet Angels’ Jayna Cooke

Shy Town Girls
Jul 29, 2013
Chicago, Closet Angels, Inspiring Women, Jayna Cooke, Non Profit, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital

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Continuing our series on some amazing women in Chicago, we sat down with the founder of Closet Angels, Jayna Cooke. Before starting the non-profit organization, Jayna was the Vice President of Business Development at Groupon and was responsible for as much as 25 percent of the company’s revenue. This lady knows what she’s doing,...