Arizona is home of Phoenix Fashion Week, one of the largest fashion events in the Southwest! Zachary Hall is joined by Phoenix Fashion Week founder Brian Hill and rising designer QMULATIVE! Brian runs Emerging Designer Bootcamps to help designers learn the business behind fashion and how to take the designs to the next level. QMULATIVE (Quinlan Wilhite) was the winner of the 2017 Lifestyle Designer of The Year. We're diving into the current state of fashion and what to look forward to moving forward. Show Notes:

- Who is Brian Hill & how did Phoenix Fashion Week come to be

- Where does QMULATIVE come from and how did he get started

- What is the Emerging Designer Bootcamp

- How to bring global brands to Arizona

- Creating art, not just clothes

- Working with Influencers to build brands

- Collaborations are king

- QMULATIVE coming up through farmers markets

- Phoenix Fashion Week's Model & Designer searches

- How to build a fashion business in 2018

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Find out more about Phoenix Fashion Week: http://phoenixfashionweek.com/

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We're sitting down to talk golf with a man who's hit a "hole-in-one" four times, Steve Outlaw. Steve is the Head Golf Professional at Wickenburg Ranch. He's here to talk to us about Wickenburg Ranch's Great Hole-in-One Challenge presented by Infiniti of Scottsdale and why you should get out to Wickenburg. Show Notes:

- Who is Steve and how long has he been with Wickenburg Ranch

- Zach tells us why he's a bad golfer - Commuting to Wickenburg and making the most of the trip

- Why Wickenburg Ranch is rated #1 for course conditions in the entire U.S and the #1 Golf Course in Arizona according to Golf Advisor

- Where is the best food in Wickenburg

- Why Arizona is a golfing capital of the U.S.

- Steve working on Golf courses in Malaysia

- Who would Steve choose for his dream Foursome on the golf course?

- A free lesson to any busy golfer trying to knock strokes off their round quickly

- Local Wickenburg, AZ food staples

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Instagram: @wickenburgranch

Website: www.wickenburgranch.com

Hole-in-One website: www.wickenburgranch.com/holeinone

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Your podcast host Zachary Hall is joined by Jose Moreno, the Senior Director of Marketing & Community Relations for the Fiesta Bowl! The Fiesta Bowl is much more than just a college bowl game. At the core of their organization is Fiesta Bowl Charities, which has contributed more than $10 million to Arizona nonprofits over the past seven years, including $2.5 million this past season alone. Show Notes:

- Who is Jose and what's his role in the Fiesta Bowl

- The preparation that goes into hosting a bowl game and where that revenue goes

- Holding community kickball games and giving back through community service

- The future of events and supporting E-Sports

- Each year the Fiesta Bowl awards grants to 501c3 Non-Profits and how to apply

- What is the Fiesta Bowl yellow jacket?

- Awarding the Teacher of The Year

- How you can get involved and volunteer for the Fiesta Bowl

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Find all the ways you can get involved and upcoming events at: https://fiestabowl.org/

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Zachary sits down with Trisha Haws and Brynn Martin, founders of BALUNSD. Located in Scottsdale, BALUNSD is a premier performance and recovery center that caters to everyone from the weekend warrior to Olympic Athletes! Trisha and Brynn (also owners of Movement Restoration) have over 15 years of experience working in the massage therapy world, helping people to recover naturally and get more out of their bodies. They're talking about:

What is BALUNSD

How can an average person and an Olympic athlete can both benefit from recovery

Working with professional athletes in their off seasons

Why the key to business success and relationships is the same answer, JUST PROVIDE AMAZING CARE

What it was like having 27 athletes in the Olympic Games Rio in 2016

Advice to the person stuck at a computer all day

Benefits of cold tub and ice bath treatments

Why gratitude is key using networking to grow your business

Why doing something small EVERYDAY is the most beneficial thing to get started

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Check out all the services they offer: http://balunsd.com/

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Zachary sits down with Tara Roether and Tim Vogel of Landings Credit Union. They're talking about:

- Why Landings Credit Union puts such an emphasis on helping the community

- Their new financial education club, The Franklin Club

- How Landings grew from the basement of Tempe High School

- Why should you put money in the bank instead of keeping cash in your home?

- Advice to newly weds on how to work their finances

- Should you have credit cards?

- Why it is crucial that you have a financial plan for your future

- The first Franklin Club Class, The Financial Blueprint

- Your brain on credit cards

- How Tara and Tim found Landings Credit Union

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https://www.landingscu.org/

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Zachary sits down with Ryan Read, a personal trainer and women's physique specialist. Before he was known for perfecting women's backsides, he was a college athlete and professional basketball player. They're talking about:

A special wardrobe change from our own Zachary Hall

Why every single day is a new start

Why consistency trumps intensity every time

Growing up with Jared Dudley from the Phoenix Suns

Starting out as a personal trainer and working with family

How would Ryan train Zach

Everything starts with your diet

What to eat if you're a "hardgainer"

Why you should EAT MORE TO LOSE WEIGHT

The impact of water on your health

How to find the right gym for YOU

Finding a trainer for your children and specializing in sports

Why is going to a trainer like going to the dentist

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Work with Ryan: https://ryanreadthrive.com/

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We're talking coffee! Zachary sits down with the founder of Cartel Coffee Lab, Amy and Jason Silberschlag! They're talking about:

- Why coffee and how Jason makes his personal home brew

- How this all started with thoughts of a hot dog cart

- Cartel Coffee Lab being based around giving back

- Having a location in an airport

- How they found their first location

- How has Wifi changed the coffee shop industry

- Why they believe that each Cartel Coffee Lab location is designed to be a creative environment

- How they grew from just themselves to 6 locations

- What is Cartel Coffee Lab's "Why" for their business

- How to create a meaningful experience AS A BUSINESS OWNER

- Where does Cartel Coffee Lab source their beans from?

- The beauty of cold brewed coffee

- How Cartel Coffee has impacted Zach's life and an awesome story of how having coffee has led to Zach speaking at a conference

- And how you can help support Cartel Coffee Lab as they grow in the next 10 years!

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Zachary sits down with Dontrelle Willis! Willis had a nine-year MLB career as a starting pitcher, playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2010. Dontrelle was known for his unconventional pitching style, which included a high leg kick and an exaggerated twisting away from the batter. Over the course of his career, Dontrelle won a World Series as a member of the Marlins in 2005 and NL Rookie of the Year honors in 2003. They're talking about:

- What brought Dontrelle out to Arizona

- Zach meeting Eddie House

- Dontrelle coming from Oakland and how athletics saved him

- Going from World Series Champion to being demoted

- Transitioning from being on the field to being in the media

- Dontrelle Willis receiving an Emmy Award for his team's post season coverage

- How being a man of faith has helped him and the influence of his mother

- Being around Pete Rose

- Dontrelle's most memorable moment from the World Series

- Striking out Alfonso Soriano

- Dad life and keeping up with 4 daughters

- Where to eat in Arizona

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Check out Dontrelle Willis on FOX Sports!

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Chef Beau MacMillan! Celebrity Chef & Owner of Elements at Sanctuary

Zachary sits down with Chef Beau MacMillan to talk about the Arizona food scene, being a celebrity chef, and the best food and wine festival in Arizona! They're talking about:

- How Chef Beau wound up in Phoenix

- How much the culinary scene in Arizona is growing

- How you should support LOCAL RESTAURANTS

- Why you should NEVER BURN BRIDGES

- Being a celebrity chef and the people you meet

- Staring on the Iron Chef for The Food Network

- Working with the Arizona Cardinals

- Chef Beau MacMillan's restaurant Elements

- NIRVANA FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL

- Tips for becoming a better cook

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Follow Chef Beau on Twitter: @chefbeaumac https://twitter.com/chefbeaumac?lang=en

Get your tickets to the Nirvana Food and Wine Festival: https://www.sanctuaryoncamelback.com/nirvana-festival/

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We made our first on air cheers! Welcome to Why Arizona! Today your host, Zachary Hall, sat down with Alejandro Fontes from SanTan Brewing Company to talk about the Arizona brewery scene! They're talking about: - Getting started with SanTan Brewing Company - Growing up in Arizona - How did SanTan get its name - Local Breweries - Marketing and working in festivals - Branding and Collaborations - SanTan Brewing Company's new location in UpTown Phoenix - Alejandro's favorite beers - Working Octoberfest - Great Arizona bands - Celebrating 10 Years of SanTan Thank you for listening! Don't forget to "Like" and Subscribe! Who would you like to see featured on our show? Let us know at: [email protected] Follow Alejandro on Instagram: @sonofthevalley https://www.instagram.com/sonofthevalley/ Follow SanTan Brewing Company on Instagram: @santanbrewing https://www.instagram.com/santanbrewing/ Check out SanTan's newest location in UpTown Phoenix: 1525 Bethany Home Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85014 (16th St & Bethany Home) Follow Zach on FB and Insta @zacharyhall www.instagram.com/zacharyhall/ Check out everything on the Renzler Media Podcast Network at: http://www.Renzler1.com