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Women Who Reign: Kristin Barrett

Reinvented Magazine
2 min readNov 5, 2015

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Kristin & I were introduced through Nikita Parikh who was featured in our previous post. The six degress of separation rule really do apply!Read about the fun work she does along with an interesting past job, and how she stays motivated.
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Tell us a little about yourself along with a fun fact.
I’m a Chicagoan, born and raised, with my undergrad at Northwestern and MBA at University of Chicago. Over the past few years, my career has been focused on helping entrepreneurs, first through launching 1871 and now a coworking space called the Chicago Innovation Exchange at University of Chicago Fun fact: I’m a nerd about Prairie Style architecture and spent a lot of my teenage years giving thousands of tours of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio.

What # would define your life journey?
#opentotheunexpected

Favorite website / app:
I’m a big reader, so I probably spend more time on the Kindle app (and reading a lot from Kindle Unlimited) than anything else!

Someone who inspires you and knowledge they have imparted:
The entrepreneurs I work with inspire me! They have amazing passion, drive and energy. They work through good and bad times, and they are strongly committed to…

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