Chuck is an energetic and dedicated leader who has helped develop the charity “Playworks" into a thriving organization. The non-profit has gone from serving 4,000 kids, to 40,000 in just 5 years! After those 5 remarkable years, Chuck resigned from his Executive Director Position with the company, and is grateful for the stunning progress they have made. He helped bring the company to a great place and decided it was time to move on. Playworks believes that recess can unlock kids’ superpowers, as long as they are playing in a healthy way and being kind to one another. The non-profit ensures safety and fun for all by getting involved at recess in certain schools where it can be a troublesome time. Playworks creates a high-five environment and teaches the kids problem solving techniques and soft-skills. Chuck brought Suzanne Percy with him today who has just begun her journey with Playworks as the development director. This feel-good episode of The Skyler Irvine Show is one you won't want to miss!

Jenna Leahy is the co-founder of Casa Academy, a charter school in Phoenix, AZ. Jenna was also recognized on this years Forbes 30 Under 30. Casa annually enrolls 175 low-income Phoenix students in grades K-3, where 98% of students qualify for free and reduced price lunch, over 90% of students are students of color and 72% are English language learners. Leahy, a Scripps College and TFA alumna, has raised $1.1 million in grants and donations and has acquired over $720,000 in scholarships for her graduating students. CASA is part of the New Schools for Phoenix incubator program.

Charismatic and intelligent; Zachary Hall brings the energy on this episode of The Skyler Irvine Show. It all started in 2006 when Zachary attended a blind audition for the Phoenix Suns dunk team. He made the team, and has been working in the sports entertainment industry ever since. Zachary loves to light up the court/field/arena with his enthusiasm and he is currently in his 9th season with the Arizona Diamondbacks. His book: Don’t Sleep on Planes, (coming August 1st!) is all about taking advantage of every opportunity to communicate and collaborate with other individuals. He emphasizes the importance of getting to know the person next to you on a plane, or standing in a long line. His philosophy is that you already have something in common, you’re both in the same place. Strike up a conversation and you never know what it could lead to!

JP Sears is a sincere and comedic individual, and a curious student of life. He is well known for his YouTube video series, Ultra Spiritual, in which he parodies modern hippy topics such as veganism and being a millennial, all while teaching spiritual healing lessons to the public. He empowers people with his messages by showing them the WRONG way to do something. His sense of humor is satirical and brilliant, and he is a true spiritual connoisseur. JP shares an abundance of insight in this episode about facing fears and how "doing that uncomfortable thing trains you to embrace more discomfort” He is also an Emotional Healing Coach, and the Author of How to Be Ultra Spiritual: 12-1/2 Steps to Spiritual Superiority. You can find his videos and more resources on his website - AwakenWithJP.com.

Joe is an intelligent business and salesman, and an expert at creating streams of passive income. His brand “Teeny Seed” sells stylish and functional baby bibs on Amazon. Joe was inspired by the future conversations he is going to have with his son about being different and challenging the status quo, which led him to dive into the role of an Amazon seller. He created a niche within a competitive market by adding a few simple features to his product, and has been very successful so far in his venture. Sourcing a product from china, shipping it to the US and utilizing Amazon's purchasing logistics to automate the process; Joe details his step by step approach beginning with how to pick the best product, utilizing the right keywords in the product description, to watching your first sale come in. He is motivated by the opportunities this space offers, and is excited for the future of "Teeny Seed."

Christina Goldsmith is the owner and founder of CG Home Interiors. Lover of DIY projects with a multifaceted skill set, Christina has a true gift for helping others bring their home design ideas to life. Growing up in Arizona and working in the Real Estate and mortgage industry led her to find her passion with Interior Design. Christina also offers e-Design and mood boards for many of her our of state clients. As for the locals, Christina loves to coach, collaborate, and advise when it comes to creating a space. She offers full service interior design as well as home staging. Building her brand on Instagram and has allowed her to be a part of a community for interior design. She enjoys the ease of engagement with her followers and fellow designers on this platform. She has recently started a blog and is active on Pinterest and Like to Know it. Christina values the importance of making your house feel like home, and she is passionate about helping individuals and families do just that.

Dom is a leadership expert, speaker and coach extraordinaire. He is often referred to as the "Speaking Cadre” for his ability to acquire and motivate a following. His extensive military background with the Air Force, serving in the 305th SFS as a K9 handler gave him a solid foundation for his ventures later in life. A former police officer as well, Dom’s list of accomplishments is lengthy and profound. His latest book; "Think, React, Lead. When success and accomplishments aren’t enough," hit best-seller lists on Amazon within 24 hours of release! As an advocate of the corporate world, his leadership skills exceed societal standards and he enjoys coaching and motivational speaking in conjunction with his “W-2” position. He is the founder of Leaders 4 Leaders, LLC where he helps business leaders to bridge the gap between their career goals and personal aspirations. Dom has overcome enormous hurdles in his life and he is passionate about helping others do the same. He is also a current member of the AZ black board of directors, certified speaker/coach with the John Maxwell Leadership Team, President of the USAA toastmasters group, and active member in the Arizona Ducati Club. Dom is incredibly talented and has a gift for motivating individuals and helping them navigate through tough times. I was incredibly grateful to sit down with him as he shared his wisdom in this episode of The Skyler Irvine show.

Cynthia Sassi is a master networker, closely plugged in to the Arizona community. As the president and founder of Sassi Media and Fabulous Arizona, she is a bonafide self-made success in her ventures. Her company is devoted to helping businesses focus on what they do best; and connecting them with new clients as well as helping them maintain relationships with current ones. Fabulous Arizona is the destination for the best of AZ, featuring events, people, restaurants and more! Cynthia is very skilled in online publishing and has a true passion for helping people. Through working for various online publications and corporate accounts, she gained invaluable insight that she was able to apply to her passion project, Fabulous Arizona. Cynthia is well respected in the community and her success comes from true hustle and building relationships. We touch on everything from what it takes to be successful in this field, to maintaining brand reputation and the value of saying 'no.'

Shannon Hernandez, AKA “The Shan Man,” is the stellar on-air personality at 98KUPD - Arizona’s Real Rock radio station. He has worked with the company for 17 years and also taught high school English courses for two years while working on the radio. Shannon is the brother of earlier guest, Wendy Hernandez and he dove into the world of online businesses with her in creating her online teaching programs. Since then he has developed his own online business and brand and has a passion for spreading positivity. In 2014, Shannon made the decision to take a step back and start working on his well being - mentally and physically. He discovered meditation during this time and has benefited significantly from it since. Shannon is passionate about helping businesses grow inside of the fast-paced online world. He has built online teaching products to help those who are interested in the value of Google+, and currently teaches a bootcamp course on producing a podcast. Fans and followers dub Hernandez a Social Media Evangelist due to the critical mass of support he has built and continues to grow for the platform. The Shan Man currently works as a digital strategist and podcast producer for his company: Shannon J Hernandez online resources which he started in 2011. Be the Experience is his podcast that focuses on self development and creating positive habits. Through this avenue he has had the opportunity to interview some very influential people like Corey Taylor from Slipknot and Stone Sour, and other iconic band members. Shannon's postitive outlook on life is contagious. If you want to get happy, press play.

CB Dollaway is a UFC Fighter, and founder of Vets and Adventures. He was runner-up on The Ultimate Fighter Season 7, and earned a spot in the UFC following that. He has fought in the middleweight class most of his career, and is making his debut in light/heavyweight division on July 7th, 2017, fighting Ed Herman at The Ultimate Fighter Finale in Las Vegas. CB is an intelligent and resourceful individual. He is leveraging his time in the spotlight now and using his platform to make a difference in the veterans community. Vets and Adventures is a new organization who’s mission is to help vets redevelop discipline, passion and purpose through mixed martial arts. The program offers 8 weeks of free MMA training, followed by an adventure in nature such as hiking Havasupai Falls. The program is meant to benefit veterans who are struggling with depression and re-entering the civilian world, giving them a brotherhood and a community to support one another, and exposing them to a healthy outlet, and natures beauty.