Phoenix Business Radio

Episode 108: Current Senior Living Development Trends In this episode, host Jennifer Drago interviews Dana Wollschlager, partner and practice leader of Plante Moran Living Forward. She provided practical guidance on how to approach development projects in today's challenging construction and financing market. Dana also shared the ingredients of a successful development or repositioning project: al...

Andy and Lou Hobaica with Hobaica Services Hobaica Services is a 71 year old family company that offers HVAC, Plumbing, & Electrical. Service & Replacement. Founded in 1952, Hobaica Services is a family operated cooling and heating company serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. We provide residents of Phoenix with high quality heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, […] The post Andy and...

What Gives You Energy? E23 Adam Freed, Managing Partner of GSV Ventures and former C-level leader at Teachers Pay Teachers, Etsy and Google shares how life continues to challenge him to get closer to who Adam really is and serve from that integrated place, as husband, father and leader. How do you get to your […] The post What Gives You Energy? E23 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Mobileonedocs focuses on bringing comprehensive medical care directly to the homes of patients who have difficulty accessing traditional clinic-based services. It is designed to meet the needs of individuals who are homebound, have chronic illnesses, or face mobility challenges that make it difficult for them to travel to a medical facility. Their team of healthcare […] The post Lisa Swansen with...

Robin Reed with EmFluent and Eric Sperling with STN The EmFluent team are trusted business advisors who provide the highest levels of applied experience, industry knowledge, expertise, and white-glove service. We engage with organizations to improve strategic and tactical execution through comprehensive workforce analytics and custom-developed solutions. We help mission-driven companies build and...

Alison Rapping and Brandy Smith with Arouet E5 Arouet Foundation is a 501(c)(3) Arizona nonprofit corporation whose mission is to provide education assistance, workforce development and job training to women who have been involved in the justice system. In 2011, Arouet was formed to take over these activities to ensure we were reaching a broader […] The post Alison Rapping and Brandy Smith with Ar...

Committed to Commitment to Self, Faith, Family and Focus E22 There is only one version of Robert Washington, Sales Leader at Microsoft, proud father of 6, devoted husband, award-winning speaker and retired US Navy Seal and Professional Martial Artist. Robert stays committed to his commitment to keep investing in his relationship with himself, his faith, […] The post Committed to Commitment to Self...

Microelectronics: Tiny Technology With a Massive Impact While small in size, microelectronic components are an increasingly important part of many industries, ranging from transportation to healthcare to aerospace and defense. The May 2023 episode of the Arizona Technology Council's AZTechCast podcast featured experts including Joe Cestari, executive director at Kiterocket; Travis Kelly, president...

Ian Rush with Summit Electric Supply and Jason Haines with ISI Arizona Summit Electric Supply is an electrical supply company. For over 30 years they have been providing Schneider/Square D components to Electrical contractors in Arizona. Since 2021, they have been expanding their business into the industrial automation space; providing essential components to manufacturing, distribution, […] The p...

Episode 107: Driving Engagement Through Research In this episode, host Jennifer Drago interviews Christine Fares Walley, president of Holleran Consulting, the nation's leading provider of engagement surveys for providers serving older adults. Jen and Chris discussed trends that Holleran is seeing in employee engagement and resident engagement since COVID, as well as employees' greatest life […] Th...

David Cooke with The Cooke Group LLC The Cooke Group focuses on helping people enhance their communication skills by shifting how they listen. Whether working with teams, individual leaders, or entire organizations, the Cooke Group LLC, helps clients discover how to facilitate a safe space for others to share their perspectives without judgement, correction, or […] The post David Cooke with The Co...

All Things Disability Employment E15 Chris Lafollette, Jeff Mittman and David Steinmetz talked all things disability employment including recruiting, training and retention for people who are blind .Jeff Mittman said that the biggest barrier to employment for individuals who are blind is the perception or misperception that these candidates are not capable to do the […] The post All Things Disabil...

From Dreamer to Business Owner E3 Emmanuel and Angela welcome business owner Rita Chmiel onto the show to talk about what it takes to turn a dream into a business dedicated to educating and helping homeowners in her community and beyond. Rita has a background in sales and has also worked with local communities and […] The post From Dreamer to Business Owner E3 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Andy Call with W.P. Carey School of Business and Chad Dean with Integrated Management Resources The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the largest business schools in the United States with nearly 20,000 students pursuing undergraduate, master's, and PhD degrees. The School of Accountancy offers multiple degree programs […] The post Andy Call with W.P. Carey Schoo...

Michael Mazzocco with Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce The Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce (GPECC) is one of the oldest LGBTQ+ chambers in the country. Founded in 1980 as the Camelback Business Association, we have grown and flourished in the valley of the sun for over 40 years now. We changed out name […] The post Michael Mazzocco with Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of...

Paloma Greenwald and Rob Buelow with AZNext and Laura Hemenway with Paradigm Solutions Arizona State University's AZNext Program is a public-private partnership, funded by grants from the U.S Department of Labor designed to create a bold, innovative, and sustaining workforce development ecosystem that addresses the need for more skilled workers in IT, cybersecurity, and advanced […] The post Palom...

EDI, Integrations and Accessibility E6 In this episode, atmosol spoke with Dave Malda from Jitterbit and Landon Shefts from accessiBe. We dove into the ever-changing world of eCommerce, shedding light on the critical areas of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), integrations, and accessibility. Are you ready to stay ahead of the curve and thrive in the […] The post EDI, Integrations and Accessibilit...

Effectiveness and Efficiency Help Everything E44 On this episode of Collaborative Connections Radio Show and Podcast, we covered everything from capital and grants for small businesses, food insecurity and other social service needs, strategic implementation, the importance of efficiency and effectiveness for non-profits and businesses, and more. Host, Kelly Lorenzen, was on-air with special guest...

Putting Love at the Center E21 "When we shrink fear what takes its place is love," shares Renée Smith, CEO and Founder of the Human Workplace. She sees putting love at the center as her joyful assignment and she has built a thriving organization around it. What does love at work mean? Renée asked this […] The post Putting Love at the Center E21 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Episode 106: How Culture Drives Financial Performance Join host Jennifer Drago as she interviews Denise Boudreau, president of Drive, and learn how organizations can measure and improve their culture to improve recruitment and retention of team members. Even more importantly, Denise shares the drivers of culture and what simple daily actions can have a dramatic […] The post Episode 106: How Cultur...

Beyond Business: Building Relationships and Growing in the Community This House Show with Alison Stine and Travis Meyers went beyond the conversation of their job titles and the work they do in business. The common threads that continued to appear between them both in the conversation was community involvement, growing real relationships, and having deeper […] The post Beyond Business: Building Re...

Broken Open E20 We connect to our deeper selves by letting go of our attachments to what is not true and by allowing our true essence to come to the foreground of our experience. We discover this connection to our deeper sense of being by taking the seat of the observer and watching how our […] The post Broken Open E20 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

The Power of a Positive Personality E2 Emmanuel and Angela chat with entrepreneur Chris Roe to discuss how we can harness the power of positivity to maximize our opportunities in life and business. Chris has been a talent manager for 26 years. He's worked with award-winning artists and nominees throughout his career in the entertainment […] The post The Power of a Positive Personality E2 appeared...

Developing a Future-Proof Arizona Workforce E37 From Flagstaff to Yuma, Arizona is home to numerous educational institutions that are evolving rapidly to keep pace with the state's tremendous economic growth. Every day, they are rolling out new programs, adding new classes and upskilling their educators to train the manufacturers, engineers, scientists and inventors of tomorrow. […] The post Devel...

Leaving a Legacy E43 What legacy will you leave behind? Have you ever pondered that question? Our guests on this episode of Collaborative Connections Radio Show and podcast sure have. Host, Kelly Lorenzen had the honor of interviewing her dad, Nick Morrison MD, who just retired from 50 years of patient care, and two of […] The post Leaving a Legacy E43 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.