Michigan Tribe Podcast
The MiTribe Podcast is where real, raw, and resourceful conversations with women entrepreneurs in Jackson County, Michigan come to life. Hosted by Amanda Loveland and Alex Masten — co-founders of Michigan Tribe — the show blends bold honesty, humor, and grassroots wisdom to spotlight local business owners who are building their dreams in the real world, not the highlight reel. Through live masterminds, vulnerable storytelling, and fiercely feminist energy, listeners leave each episode feeling seen, supported, and empowered to take their next step in business — with whatever they already have.
Michigan Tribe Podcast
Latest Episodes
Multiple Revenue Streams, One Vision — How she Built a Business Portfolio That Actually Works with Devon Roof
What happens when comfort gets ripped away and you're forced to choose between wallowing or grabbing the opportunity in front of you? That's the question at the heart of Devon Roof's story. In this episode, Alex and Amanda sit down with Devon, ...
The Adoption Story Nobody Saw Coming, Family Secrets & Entrepreneurship with Alicia Williams
What happens when a single Facebook post leads to 37 family members pouring through a door in Detroit just two hours later? That's exactly what happened to Alicia Williams the day she finally learned who she really was. In this episode, Alex an...
COVID, Catering, and Building a Business with Your Spouse — What Nobody Warns You About with Elise Houston.
What happens when a pandemic eliminates both of your jobs on the same day — and your response is to launch a catering business? That's exactly what Elise Houston and her wife Allison did when March 2020 turned their carefully laid plans upside ...
Knowing Your Numbers, Staying Connected, and the Truth About Why Businesses Fail with Shawn Preissle.
What separates the businesses that make it from the ones that don't? In this episode, Alex and Amanda sit down with Shawn Preissle -- a retired business consultant with over a decade of experience and roughly 2,500 entrepreneurs under her belt ...
Talking Crime, Justice, and Community with Jackson's First Female Prosecutor, Kelsey Guernsey.
She walks into the room and people notice. Not because she's trying to make a statement -- but because she already made history. This episode, Alex and Amanda sit down with Kelsey Guernsey, the first female prosecuting at...