All About the Girls

This episode features Natalie Mahlmann who serves our community in many ways. She is the Administrative Assistant for the Valparaiso Police, Financial Director at GreatNews. Life, and is a founding member of the GreatNews. Life team with her husband & Founder, Chris Mahlmann. Natalie is known to be one of the kindest community members we have here in the region. Get to know her here! GreatNews...

This Episode of All About the Girls features Jamie Cruz, 2022 Boys & Girls Clubs  Indiana Youth of the Year . Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana member since 6, Jamie has been strongly impacted by and impactful in her Lake Station Club location. Jamie, 17, participated in the Junior Staff workplace learning program and created the Code Blue Dance Team for girls at the Lake Sta...

Ellen Kapitan serves as President of the South Shore Roller Derby and is skater "El Kapitan" she is a skilled derby skater with many ties to the community including CASA, Shirley Heinze Land Trust, and work with the solid waste district for Porter County.  She shares on all things roller derby, how anyone can get involved, and all about her background and how she got to where she is toda...

Kelly Mickey is the Sgt. of Community Affairs for the City of Hammond Police Department and has over 23 years of experience on Hammond PD. In this exciting interview Kelly talks about being a female police officer, a Region Rat, a part of the LGBTQ+ community, and how YOU can become a police officer! The Hammond Police Department is hiring now until March 11th. For more information on joining the...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note! This Episode features Dr. Vanessa Allen McCloud who is a l...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note! This Episode features Amy Blaker Born and raised in Lake C...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note! This episode features Janice Rodriguez. Janice V. Rodrigue...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note! This episode features Colleen Brennan. Colleen Brennan is...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note! This episode features Courtney Smith from Smith Legal Grou...

In this episode of the All About The Girls The Podcast our host Jenny Craig-Brown got a chance to sit down with Maya Kommineni and learn all about her background, family, and more! GreatNews. Life & Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what m...

Join Jenny Craig-Brown as she gets the chance to sit down with Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan on this hybrid episode of Leadership Life and All About The Girls. We get to learn all about Holli's background, careers, and many more! GreatNews. Life & Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature...

Ivy Ford is entertaining and leaves her mark wherever she goes. Through musicianship and finesse she commands a magical energy like no other. She plays several instruments but didn't pick up the guitar until turning 20 and took to it like fish to water. Kickstarting her career, opening for Buddy Guy, she continues to raise the bar for the blues industry. With new opportunities on the rise, Iv...

Ashley Dickinson is Chief Executive Officer for Northwest Health which includes the three hospitals located in Valparaiso, La Porte and Knox as well Northwest Medical Group, Northwest Health Occupational Medicine, Northwest Health Urgent Cares, Northwest Health Emergency Medical Services and several other entities. Prior to serving as CEO for the entire Northwest Health system, Ashley was the CEO...

Chelsea (Stalling) Whittington is a native of Gary, IN and proud graduate of West Side High School (salutatorian), Howard University (B.A. Broadcast Journalism, Magna Cum Laude) and Purdue University (M.A. Organizational Communications, Summa Cum Laude).  Her career in Public Relations and Communications spans more than 25 years having worked for the Peace Corps Recruiting Office in Arlington, VA,...

Elizabeth Adcock, Senior Specialist at CAPTRUST beginning in the summer of 2020 when Lakeside Wealth Management joined.  At Lakeside, Elizabeth was the Director of Strategic Development, has over 15 years of experience in the finance industry. She began her career at Lakeside Wealth Management in 2010 in operations and client services. Prior to joining the Lakeside team, Elizabeth spent three year...

Meet the Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year of Greater Northwest Indiana through this special interview with Jenny Craig-Brown! Get a glimpse at each girl's life outside of the club, what it means to be a leader, their future plans, and the people in their lives that inspire them. Make sure to catch their unfiltered responses to the rapid fire questions at the end of the show! Madelyn i...

Get an inside look into Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch's life, goals, and passions via her interview with Jenny Craig-Brown. The lifestyle of the Lieutenant Governor is impressively fast-paced and highly impactful. Everyday Crouch cherishes each moment and urges those around her to do so as well since, "Life is like a book, some chapters we get to write and some are written for us.&q...

Get to know Kayti Grable and Stephanie Swearington in this month's bonus episode to kick off Women's History Month. Host Jenny Craig-Brown, will be leading GreatNews. Life alongside managers Stephanie Swearington, who will serve as the Director of Operations and Human Resources, and Kayti Grable, who will serve as the Editorial Director.    The three form a female management team; a coll...

In this month's episode of All About The Girls, Jenny Craig-Brown interviews Sales Consultant Traci Brubaker. Many steps led Traci to her final destination of helping others purchase cars. When she decided to take the leap of faith from an hourly position straight to commission, it was extremely scary.  Having been able to help many people over the almost 10 years with Team Automotive Group,...

This month's episode of All About The Girls, Jenny Craig-Brown sits down with Buffy Adams, Director of Development for St. Jude's House.  Buffy shares her experiences in marketing, communications and fundraising executive in both corporate and the not-for-profit sectors provides her with unique perspectives from diverse industries that include consumer products, healthcare, technology, f...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note!  This episode features Jenn Brown, a marketing consul...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note!  This episode features Erin Parker, an 11 year highsc...

Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note!  This episode features Candace Arvin, a former Lifer turned insu...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note!  This episode features Blair Milo who currently serves as...

GreatNews. Life and Podcast Host Jenny Craig-Brown have transformed the All About the Girls annual event into a podcast! These monthly episodes feature incredible women giving the audience all the insight about what makes them happy, successful, and motivational. New episodes launch on Sundays to make sure to start your week on a positive note!  This episode features Donna Flanagin, owner and oper...