Phoenix Business Radio

The Locker Room – How Sportiqe is Growing a Safe and Conscious Place for Employees While Being a Profitable Business E10 This show was a very unique show that we were excited to finally execute on. The Culture Crush Business Podcast and the People and Profit Podcast, sponsored by Conscious Capitalism Arizona, came together for [...]

E79 The Benefits of Diversity in the Project Management Community with Alana Hill In this episode of Project Management Office Hours, Alana Hill shares her story with us and we learn that although there has been some progress we still have a way to go with gender and racial diversity within the project management community. [...]

Collaboration and Community in Tempe E20 Want to know more about the current CDC and OSHA guidelines for businesses? Interested in learning more about the pulse on business and tourism in Tempe? Need to find a community of entrepreneurs who care about the future of business? If you answered yes, then be sure to check [...]

Thanasi Panagiotakopoulos with LifeManaged E23 LifeManaged is the antithesis of Wall Street banks, focusing on real-life planning and practical decision making. Rather than being told what to do or sold a product, LifeManaged focuses on your lifestyle goals and end game, recognizing there are multiple ways to make money. By helping business owners and entrepreneurs [...]

Entrepreneurial Impact E54 In this episode Austin, Landon and Ryan interview Kevin Stoller, Co-Founder & CEO of Kay-Twelve. Kevin explains how he went from selling stuff to making a difference. Selling school furniture is more about changing the culture by changing the space first. Kay Twelve focuses on how many students they can impact by [...]

Triumph Over Trauma E53 Anthony "Doc" Ameen shares his powerful story not knowing what path he was intended to take as a young man to joining the military and being influenced by the tragedies he survived. He now dedicates his time to assisting military members, first responders and their families, fighting for them as they [...]

The Future of Work – GrayHawk Capital E32 In this episode of Water Cooler Conversations, Kyle is joined for a special show by co-host Scott McIntosh, and they speak with Brian Burns and Sherman Chu from Grayhawk Capital, Arizona's largest Venture Capital fund. They explore the world of businesses raising capital in Arizona and what [...]

Thad Fitzgerald with Grease Monkey E26 Grease Monkey, was founded in 1978 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The Grease Monkey® brand currently operates more than 300 centers internationally with operations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia. Grease Monkey® is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand [...]

STEM over the Summer E10 STEM Unplugged – STEM over the Summer was a discussion with collaborative nonprofit partners at Lowell Observatory, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Pathways to Learning. In this episode, Kelly, Tom and Elise explored ways for community members to engage in hands on STEM to find their identity as learners. Lowell Observatory [...]

Breakthrough the Growth Plateau E52 In this episode of Tycoons, tune in to hear Gary give some great advice on how to take your company to the next level. It all starts with an honest performance discussion about your goals, performance history, and applying a proactive approach using a system that brings value. Having a [...]

E78 Building Project Management Communities with David Barrett Everywhere we look we see the impact of Project Management. As the PM industry grows, a challenge we face now as project/program managers is how do we not get lost within the millions of practitioners and hundreds of associations and certifications around the world? As David Barrett [...]

Jonathan Kierman with Super Star Car Wash E22 Super Star Car Wash is a locally-owned business headquartered in Phoenix. Locations span across the Southwest and West Coast in Arizona and California. Services offered include single washes and unlimited monthly plans for express washes, while full-service locations offer fluid changes and quick lube services, full-service washes [...]

Honoring the Granite Mountain Hotshots E7 The 19 Hotshot firefighters who perished in 2013 fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire shared a special bond. Three of their members were part of another brotherhood. Jesse Steed, Travis Turbyfill and William Warneke were all U.S. Marine veterans. In this podcast, learn about the Prescott tribute and learning center [...]

Workforce Development: Cultivating Arizona's Tech Talent Future E13 While technology and innovation bring new solutions to life, it can sometimes result in unforeseen challenges and opportunities. Although the IT and cybersecurity industry is the fastest-growing sector in the state, there are currently more than 7,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in Arizona alone. As a result of [...]

Avontage Welcomes Ashley Bright to Discuss Powerful Messaging Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Startups E5 In Episode 5 Sean and Mark welcome Ashley Bright, the founder of The Message Fixer. After years of working for AT&T, Microsoft, and Target Ashley works with entrepreneurs to tie in powerful messaging strategies. He discusses his IMPACT speaking method that [...]

The Future of IT Security with Peter Adams and Arvind Hariharan E31 On this episode of the The Future of Work: Water Cooler Conversations we interview IT and Security experts, Peter Adams of Sol Minion development and Arvind Hariharan of CMIT Solutions of Tempe/North Chandler. Peter and Arvind explain why it is so important for [...]

Flexibilty – Catholic Education Arizona and Fasturtle E9 This was a very special episode for our Culture Crush Podcast team. Our sponsor, Catholic Education Arizona, was on the show! Not only is Catholic Education Arizona a great sponsor, but they are also a company building a great company culture. Nancy Padberg has been an amazing [...]

Growing Culture Through Music – Brian Mohr E9 When it comes to finding the right guests to bring on to the People and Profit Podcast, our team always has our eyes open for great company leaders that align with Conscious Capitalism and the four tenants. This month we did not have to look very far [...]

Right Way to Sell Your Business E51 Tycoons welcomed Michelle to the show and she was a breadth of knowledge on preparing to exit your business. Her experience comes from having sold over 1,000 businesses. She provided key attributes to successfully prepare your business such as your business should be able to run without you [...]

Freedom and Collaboration – Support for CEOs to Grow and Lead Great Companies E8 The Culture Crush Business Podcast team wants to make sure that we are always sharing great companies with our audience. We want to make sure that we are highlighting companies that are crushing it with a great company culture but there [...]

Their Story is Our Story E50 The Tycoons break the normal mold for this show and interview Sherianne and Robin of the non-profit organization, Their Story is Our Story. This is a great show highlighting the passion for volunteerism and the framework for purposeful living. Sherianne and Robin give an inspiring picture of real refugee [...]

E77 Zen and the Art of Strategic Alignment with Stuart Easton Are you working on the proper projects within your organization? Why do we even do projects in an organization? So much time in Project Management is spent trying to improve project execution and not as much on project selection and strategic alignment. In this [...]

Money and Real Estate in Arizona E19 Have you been hearing about how crazy the real estate market is right now? How about the stock market? It's on fire out there and our guests on this episode of Collaborative Connections Radio Show and Podcast filled us in on why! Host, Kelly Lorenzen was joined on-air [...]

Unique Mission, Invaluable Rewards E6 Ron Bogle, the national chair of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, shares his thoughts on ESGR's unique mission, the value of our citizen soldiers and the rewards of volunteering. Learn how ESGR has weathered the Covid-19 crisis and how the pandemic is transforming the organization to meet the [...]

Mergers and Acquisitions E49 This was a great show with Iliya Zogovich of DBD Partners. Iliyah discusses in clear and understandable terms the process of mergers and acquisitions and the approach his team takes with the lower and middle markets. His current outlook is that this market is not slowing down and will continue to [...]