Phoenix Business Radio

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 […]

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, […]

Microelectronics: Tiny Technology With a Massive Impact E38 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 and […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]