Listen "Ep 145 Power, Purpose & the Purse – With Jayne Johnston"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we sit down with Jayne Johnston, Vice President of Patient Access at Memorial Hermann and the 2025 Chair of the Women’s Resource Power of the Purse event — a signature fundraiser supporting free financial education and career development programs for women and girls across Greater Houston.
Jayne brings her passion for purpose-driven leadership, her belief in community impact, and her personal journey balancing career, service, and motherhood. She shares how the Power of the Purse event isn’t just about luxury handbags — it’s about empowering women to take control of their finances, futures, and lives.
As we explore the intersection of calling, connection, and commitment. Jayne opens up about what drives her to lead, serve, and give back — and why authenticity, grit, and collaboration are at the heart of real change. We also discuss:
• Her leadership philosophy and community work
• What purpose means to her — and how to discover your own
• The life-changing work of The Women’s Resource
• Why supporting women creates stronger families and stronger communities
✨ Mark your calendars!
The 4th Annual Power of the Purse fundraiser happens on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 5:30–8:00 PM at The Revaire in Houston.
🎟️ Tickets start at $150 | Sponsorships from $500
💼 100% of proceeds fund free programs for women and girls in need.
🔗 Get involved: thewomensresource.org/2025-powerofthepurse
This episode is a reminder that when women rise, communities thrive. Tune in and get inspired to reflect, give back, and find your own “power of the purse.”