Phoenix Business Radio

Fostering Psychological Safety and Accountability E42 On the “Culture Crush Business Podcast,” host Kindra Maples introduces Jonathan Bennett, an executive coach from ClearlyThen Inc., and Amy Looper, CEO of Resilient Growth. They delve into the evolving acceptance of mental health discussions in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of bridging generational gaps in leadership understanding and […]

Your Business Can Grow with Local SEO! E47 Join host Thomas Barr on an inspiring episode of Arizona Good Business as he sits down with Isaac and Kim from LocalFi, a cutting-edge digital marketing company specializing in SEO. Dive into their discussion on the power of enhancing opportunities for local businesses to thrive online! In […]

Fund Your Business for the Future E46 In this episode of Arizona Good Business, Jason Lowry, with Local First Arizona, and Melissa Harlan, owner of Drink Me Tea Room in Tempe discuss opportunities for local businesses to access the Green Loan Fund. Melissa shares her journey becoming a small business owner. Despite the challenges of […]

CFO with a Biology Degree? E12 In this episode of “Financial Footsteps’ Candid Conversations with Financial Leaders,” host Chad Dean interviews Arvind Bobra, CFO of Lesson, who shares his career journey from his roots in Arizona to his initial foray into investment banking and his pursuit of an MBA at Columbia University. Arvind highlights the […]

Tech & Government: Behind the Scenes with Local Business Leaders E50 In the 50th episode of Az TechCast, Karen Nowicki and Paisley Coxsey host a discussion on government contracting with Lisa Rehurek, Jenny Servo, and Sonia Vohnout, highlighting the nuances of state and local contracts, SBIR, and STTR programs. Lisa, Jenny, and Sonia stress the […]

Humanity 101: Promoting Fundamental Human Values In this episode of Phoenix Business Radio, host Karen Nowicki welcomes Neal Lester, the founding director of Project Humanities at ASU, to discuss the initiative’s mission of fostering understanding through conversations on societal issues like menstrual equity and body positivity. Neal highlights Project Humanities’ engagement with communities to address […]

Voicing the Needs for Change E25 Host David Steinmetz discusses advocacy for people with disabilities, stressing the importance of voicing needs for change. CEO Sharon Giovinazzo, of The Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired of San Francisco, shares her journey from vision loss due to multiple sclerosis to leadership, emphasizing the need for opportunity […]

Scaling Up: The Role of Virtual Assistants in Business Growth In this Phoenix Business RadioX episode, host Karen Nowicki introduces Sean Connolly, CEO of Scale Virtually, who shares his journey from a stressed CEO to achieving business growth through hiring a virtual assistant (VA). This pivotal move led him to create Scale Virtually, helping other […]

Navigating Addiction: Education, Intervention, and Support Host Karen Nowick leads an engaging discussion on addiction with guests Carey Davidson and Stephanie Siete, who emphasize the urgent need for education and intervention to combat substance abuse. Highlighting the rise of opioid-related deaths, particularly among youth due to fentanyl-laced pills, they stress the importance of providing support […]

Maximizing Business Revenue: Insights from Financial Specialists In this episode, Karen Nowicki is joined by Jim Hilliard and Patrick Talley, discussing a class action lawsuit against Visa and Mastercard for overcharging businesses before the May 31st deadline. They emphasize their backgrounds in law enforcement and financial services, detailing their process of forensic auditing to recover […]