Episodes

  • Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 21, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 21, 2026
    Mar 21 2026
    March 24, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas-Ewald highlight two 2026 Women Who Lead honorees: Andrea Nicolella, co-owner of Nino Salvagio’s, and Dr. Suzy Siegle, president and CEO of Walsh College. Andrea Nicolella discusses the family business, its growth, and a new collaboration with Schoolcraft College, emphasizing the importance of employee happiness and hands-on learning. Dr. Susie Siegel shares her passion for education, the value of practical degrees, and her perspective on integrating AI ethically and responsibly into business and education. Plus, the hosts explore Michigan Rosie Day and its role in bringing women into the manufacturing industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 21, 2026

    Women Who Lead ~ Feb. 21, 2026
    Feb 21 2026
    Feb. 21, 2026 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald highlight three women leaders in Michigan. Renee Fluker discusses the Midnight Golf program, which helps high school seniors with college preparation and life skills. Jen Brummitt shares her journey as CEO of Gazelle Sports, emphasizing customer experience and community involvement, while Vanessa Denha-Garmo introduces her new book on communication styles and leadership. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ Nov. 22, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ Nov. 22, 2025
    Nov 22 2025
    Nov. 22, 2025 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luann Thomas Ewald welcome six Women Who Lead honorees to the show to discuss their careers. Dr. Sonya Hassan Duggan works to solve Michigan’s maternal and infant health crisis. Karen Arndt-Doski shares how her company, IF Metalworks, gives back to the community and mentors young women. Miki Maynard discusses the current state and future of the automotive industry and tariffs. Carol Zuniga, CEO of Higira Health, talks about mental health care and the impact of social media. Kelly Walgamott highlights the importance of Michigan’s tourism industry and the Pure Michigan campaign. Dr. Ora Pescovitz, President of Oakland University, emphasizes the value of higher education, adaptability, and resilience in one’s career. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ Sept. 27, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ Sept. 27, 2025
    Sep 27 2025
    Sept. 27, 2025 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald talk to Women Who Lead nominees Kerry Doman and Krista Tanner, along with exploring the Women Rock Science event on Oct. 8. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ Aug. 23, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ Aug. 23, 2025
    Aug 23 2025
    Aug. 23, 2025 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald talk about the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, the Detroit Jazz Festival, and President & CEO of the University of Michigan Credit Union Tiffany Ford, one of the 2025 Women Who Lead honorees. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ July 26, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ July 26, 2025
    Jul 26 2025
    July 26, 2025 ~ Hosts Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald talk to two Women Who Lead honorees: Laura Huot, president and CEO of The Guidance Center, and Sharman Davenport, president and CEO of Turning Point. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ June 28, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ June 28, 2025
    Jun 28 2025
    June 28, 2025 ~ From the future of higher education to the return of the WNBA in Detroit, this episode of "Women Who Lead" is packed with powerhouse voices shaping Michigan’s future. Join hosts Ann Thomas and Luann Thomas Ewald as they sit down with Oakland University President Dr. Ora Pescovitz, WNBA advocate Sandy Pierce, retiring Detroit Regional Chamber COO Tammy Carnrike, and incoming Michigan Medicine CEO Dr. David Miller. It’s a dynamic mix of leadership, innovation, and inspiration you won’t want to miss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    41 mins
  • Women Who Lead ~ May 24, 2025

    Women Who Lead ~ May 24, 2025
    May 24 2025
    May 25, 2025 ~ Host Ann Thomas and Luanne Thomas Ewald talk about the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan launching a new mobile lab on wheels, Walstrom Marine offering boating lessons for women, a young local woman who loves ballet starting a non-profit to share her love of dance with others and gardening advice from English Gardens. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins