SA Talk

SA Talk

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SA Talk episodes

  • #36 | Making A Difference In The Medicare Space (Feat. Victoria Cabrera)

    On this episode of SA Talk, Zach is joined by Victoria Cabrera, owner of The Medicare Space. Victoria shares how she entered the industry, the early challenges she faced, and how The Medicare Space came to be. Victoria also discusses what an agency owner can do to set their business apart and scale - including embracing technology, looking at trends, being open to new strategies, and of course, hard work.

    She also explains what led her to start her own live show, The Medicare Space LIVE - which airs every Friday morning at 10 am on Facebook Live, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter.

    Follow The Medicare Space:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themedicarespace

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicarespace/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VictoriaCabreraTheMedicareSpace

    45 min
  • #35 | The Runners Rising Project - Creating Opportunities For UTSA Athletes (Feat. Eddie Benningfield)

    In this episode of SA Talk, Zach invites Eddie Benningfield of Runners Rising to share the backstory of the first NIL Collective providing opportunities for Roadrunner athletes. Eddie gives a better explanation of what NIL is and how it's affecting schools differently, based on size. Zach and Eddie also discuss the opportunities that lie ahead for UTSA and how the athletics program is in a unique position going forward.

    Runners Rising Website: https://runnersrisingproject.org/

    NIL Tracker: https://runnersrisingproject.org/utsa-nil-tracker/

    Support Runners Rising: https://runnersrisingproject.org/contribute/

    53 min
  • #33 | An Insider's View of The San Antonio Film Industry (Feat. David Michael Carbajal)

    On this episode of SA Talk, David Michael Carbajal joins the show to discuss his experience in the film industry here in San Antonio. He shares his recent work, some of his best content, and talks about the state of the industry here in The Alamo City.

    Riot in Cell Block 95: https://open.spotify.com/album/3iBcYhBKsQNPxO5TGcW1NP?si=2aNMCVZuQky24PUjzATVTg

    Follow David M Carbajal on IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidmcarbajal34/?hl=en


    40 min
  • #32 | Supporting Education & Financial Literacy (Feat. Jacob Cavazos & Shawn Hughes)

    On this episode of SA Talk, Zach gives an update on the podcast, discusses the leadership development groups he's been a part of recently, and invites two Senior Vice Presidents of Broadway Bank to talk about what they're doing to support education and financial literacy in San Antonio.

    Guests Jacob Cavazos (Senior VP, Community Development Mgr.) and Shawn Hughes (Senior VP, Business Development & Integration Officer) share how their bank is giving back to the community through partnerships, education, and intentional giving.


    New Leaders Council - San Antonio Donation Link: https://support.newleaderscouncil.org/SupportSanAntonio

    8 min
  • #31 | See You Soon

    On this special episode of SA Talk, hosts Zach and Erika make some big personal announcements related to the podcast. Zach also shares some news about the podcast content going forward.

    As a reminder, the voting is still going on for the SA Express-News "Your SA Reader's Choice Awards!" Be sure to cast your vote to name us Best Local Podcast: https://t.co/tSf5yMMlwo

    20 min
  • #30 | MLK March Cancelled, CPS Raising Their Rate & A Family's Lawsuit Against Their Apartment

    On this week’s episode of SA Talk, hosts Zach and Erika discuss:

    1. The MLK march cancelled for the 2nd year in a row.
    2. A family is suing their apartment complex for the death of their 7-year old boy.
    3. CPS is increasing their rate after a terrible PR year.
    4. Seen on Twitter: A questionable sign at Bentley's Beer Garden.
    5. Local Recommendation Of The Week (By Zach): Mary Lou's Cafe - 4405 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212

      36 min
    6. #29 | Noise Ordinance Task Force, The Missing Lina Khil, & Another Strange SAPD Officer Suspension

      On this week’s episode of SA Talk, hosts Zach and Erika discuss:

      1. What's the whole deal with this new "Noise Ordinance Task Force"?
      2. The Search continues for the missing 3-year old, Lina Khil
      3. An SAPD officer gets suspended for what?!
      4. --> Remember to vote us Best Podcast For The MySA Readers Choice Awards: https://t.co/BaPplL5i0E

        Local Recommendation Of The Week (By Erika): Hometown Burger

        39 min
      5. #28 | Our Top-5 Bars In San Antonio

        On this week’s episode of SA Talk, hosts Zach and Erika discuss:

        1. Their top-5 bars in San Antonio
        2. Each of their worst bar moments
        3. --> Remember to vote us "Best of The City" Podcast: https://www.sanantoniomag.com/best-of-the-city-2022-voting/

          Local Recommendation Of The Week (By Zach): Porta Rossa

          34 min
        4. #27 | What You Didn’t Know About The San Antonio Gaming Community (Feat. Ansley Partosa) + Our Top 5 Favorite Games

          On this week’s episode of SA Talk, hosts Zach and Erika discuss:

          --Our definition of a gamer

          --The growing gaming community in San Antonio (feat. Ansley Partosa from the Greater Gaming Society of San Antonio)

          --Each of our top-5 favorite games of all time

          --Remember to vote us "Best of The City" Podcast: https://www.sanantoniomag.com/best-of-the-city-2022-voting/


          Local Recommendation Of The Week (By Erika): Savage Coffee Co.

          1 hr

        About SA Talk

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        SA Talk provides listeners with candid conversations and thought-provoking discussions that are relevant to San Antonio and is hosted by Zachary Espericueta. Guests from around the Alamo City are…