WACOAN Magazine Presents: Women of Interest

Michelle and Emily are returning to the recording studio with a special episode spotlighting  Women of Waco  ahead of their inaugural conference on January 30 at the AC Waco Hotel in downtown Waco. Get the inside scoop on what Level up 2026 is all about: featuring 10  fabulous speakers, breakout sessions designed for growth and impact and engaging networking opportunities.  Learn more about your a...

In this episode, Michelle and Emily sit down with Sara Martin — local entrepreneur, creative powerhouse and community cheerleader. From beginning at Baylor to spearheading standout businesses, Sara opens up about passion, partnership and what it means to build a beautiful life — and business — right here in our Waco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy...

Are you an aspiring female entrepreneur, a fitness lover or community builder? Join Emily and Michelle for an inspiring conversation with Angela Beeler and Catherine Ballas, co-founders of Refit, a wellness movement that started right here in Waco and is celebrating its tenth anniversary this coming week at the Refit Recon Convention in Waco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

In this powerful episode, Emily sits down with Megan Snipes, Marketing and PR Consultant for Baylor Scott & White Health, to explore how purpose, faith and resilience shaped her path as a woman in leadership. A proud middle child of six, Megan reveals how her early family dynamics fueled her drive and empathy, ultimately guiding her into a career built on connection and impact. She opens up ab...

In this episode, Emily flies solo and sits down with Veronicka Thomson Smith to discuss serving the community and the multi-faceted professional journey that led her to Waco. A Baylor alumna, Lovely Village board member and the Director of Employee Engagement at Central National Bank, Veronicka is an expert at juggling it all with grace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

How do we hold on to what matters most, without letting go of the dreams that call us forward? That is the question that shaped Anna Mitchael’s journey through her 20s and 30s and the question at the heart of her latest book, “They Will Tell You the World is Yours.” Join Michelle and Anna as they talk career, faith, friendship and the journey that women undertake in their 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond....

Michelle and Emily sit down with Spice Village Founder Jennifer Wilson to talk about all things business. Reflecting on nearly three decades of Spice, the trio discusses the intersection of motherhood and entrepreneurship, the past two decades of transformative development in downtown Waco and the simple joys of shopping Waco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Priv...

In this episode, Michelle and Emily sit down with Dawn Wible, founder of Talk More. Tech Less., to talk motherhood, human connection and digital wellness. Dawn discusses the origins of Talk More. Tech Less., the impacts of technology on school-aged children and their parents and the work she is doing locally and nationally to combat digital oversaturation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

In this episode, Michelle and Emily sit down with 2024 People of Waco honoree Kristi Hayes, Co-Chair of the Heart of Texas Human Trafficking Coalition and Regional Director of Unbound Now Central Texas, to discuss her mission, her work and her impact on our Central Texas community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...

In this episode, Michelle and Emily sit down with Tryha Lindsey-Warren to discuss the upcoming Waco Family and Faith Film Festival and its goal of bringing Waco together to laugh, celebrate and create as a community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

Waco City Council member to District I and Waco community member extraordinaire. In this episode, Michelle and Emily talk with Andrea about the exciting new plans along Waco’s brazos river, on past legacy, and future dreams for Waco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

WACOAN Magazine presents: Women of Interest — Sarah Nelson, Owner of Waco Moms. In this episode, Emily and Michelle dive into the community of Waco Moms and learn how supportive and valuable it is to our community. Sarah shares her plans for the future of Waco Moms as well as her personal journey of being an author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. Join and listen as they share about mother...

WACOAN Magazine presents: Women of Interest - Michelle Geoffroy Johnson Publisher/Editor in Chief of WACOAN Magazine, Athens Publishing. In this episode Emily ask Michelle if she could choose any job what would it be. Not to give anything away but a pause in production and tissue was involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

Join Michelle Johnson and Emily Mills as they discuss the origins of the Women of Interest podcast and its exciting future. In this episode, dive into a Q&A where Emily shares her journey into her passion for nonprofit work, from Jesus Said Love to Lovely Village. Plus, hear part one of Michelle’s story, from owning a magazine to her path in the publishing industry. Learn more about your ad ch...

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