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YOU’RE HIRED!!!!• Apprentice Winner Bill Rancic was in town for a discussion and signing for “You’re HIRED!”Rancic, winner of the hit TV show “The Apprentice”, tells how anyone can become their own personal success in both business and life, using his own experiences as a self-made entrepreneur.Getting back to basics, Rancic shares insights about his own path to The Apprentice –– his work ethic, top business strategies, and lessons learned competing on the show, working for Donald Trump –– and offers a practical, step-by-step guide to climbing the success ladder from first job to boardroom.From valuable lessons learned as a budding ten-year-old entrepreneur pitching pancake sales; to starting his own small business to pay for college; to launching an on-line cigar company now worth millions –– Rancic proves you don’t need to be a Harvard MBA to be a success in business. The event was at Border’s Books & Music on Michigan Avenue.
THE EXPERIENCE OF WENDY WILLIAMS...• VH1 TV host/NYC radio host Wendy Williams, hit Chicago for a discussion and book signing at the Border’s Books & Music Michigan Avenue store for her new tome, “The Wendy Williams Experience.”The Queen of Urban Airwaves and a popular VH1 on-camera host, Williams, dishes up juicy revelations and insider stories without batting a false eyelash.Williams has been a top-rated radio personality for nearly a decade. She has interviewed the music industry's biggest stars –– Jennifer Lopez, Whitney Houston, Queen Latifah –– with a bold style that delivers the good, the bad, and the ugly.“The Wendy Williams Experience” now takes us behind the scenes and features many never-before-heard interviews and anecdotes, including:* Scandalocity: The lowdown on some of the biggest showbiz scandals, with the scoop on Paris Hilton, Derek Jeter, Whitney Houston and many more.* Exclusive interviews: with insiders such as P. Diddy’s driver, Wardell Fenderson, about the notorious nightclub incident; and Misa Hilton-Brimm, stylist to major names from Mary J. Blige to Missy Elliott.* Beefs: Candid commentary on rap feuds and the gangstas who have made threats against Wendy.* Baby-Mama Drama: Celebrity battles with the mothers of their babies.* Her listeners’ favorite segment –– “How You Doin’?”Always “in the know” and usually controversial, Wendy Williams gives readers an all-access pass to the industry's hottest topics.
A WOMAN’S GUIDE TO SUCCESS...• Amy Henry from, “The Apprentice,” and Escada partnered to launch Ms. Henry’s new book –– “What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up,Move Up-A Modern Woman’s Guide to Success In Business.”Uniting a bevy of Chicago’s prominent female business leaders and showcasing the new Escada Business Collection, the event served as a fundraiser for the eWomenNetwork Foundation.Bill Rancic, also from “The Apprentice,” stopped by the event held at Escada’s Michigan Avenue store.ITALY’S ROCKIN’ GOTHS BREAK OUT...• The Italian Goth-Metal group, Lacuna Coil, performed live at the State Street location of Borders Books & Music.The band, touring behind their latest Century-Media album, Comalies, was the breakout artist on the 2004 OzzFest summer tour.Fronted by the very beautiful and talented vocalist, Cristina Scabbia, Lacuna Coil has become the latest darling of the rock media and a favorite with hard fans worldwide.They are currently un-coiling up the charts! | ||
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