From Waterloo to the Alamo
Welcome to Waterloo to the Alamo, the brand-new podcast brought to you by Engel & Volkers! Launching next week, this series dives into the rich and diverse culture of Texas, from its storied history to its vibrant present. Whether you're a native Texan or just curious about the Lone Star State, join us as we explore everything from the bustling cityscapes of Austin to the historic landmarks of San Antonio and everything in between. With expert insights, fascinating interviews, and a deep love for all things Texan, Waterloo to the Alamo promises to be your ultimate guide to the heart of Texas. Tune in and discover what makes Texas truly unique!
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From Waterloo to the Alamo
From Blueprints to Brighter Futures: Michele Anderson on Leading Austin Habitat for Humanity
In this inspiring episode, host Traci Turnquist-Wilson sits down with Michele Anderson, CEO of Austin Habitat for Humanity, to explore how one of Central Texas’s most impactful organizations is tackling the affordable housing crisis head-on.
Michele shares her journey to nonprofit leadership, the pivotal moments that shaped her path, and the qualities she believes define effective leadership in today’s fast-changing housing market. From energy-efficient homes in Whisper Valley to building attainable housing for essential workers like teachers and firefighters, Austin Habitat is creating bold solutions for families across multiple counties.
We dive into Michele’s policy advocacy at the Texas Capitol, her vision for scaling community impact, and the transformational power of partnerships—from major donor gifts to the Women Build movement empowering women leaders and volunteers. Michele also reflects on the challenges of building in Austin’s competitive market, the generational change Habitat is fostering, and her bold ambitions for the next five years.
Whether you’re passionate about housing, leadership, or building communities that last for generations, this conversation offers wisdom, inspiration, and a reminder of what’s possible when people come together to create change.
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