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    Episode 5: Practicing with Integrity with Dr. Scott Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025


    "Practicing with Integrity" Episode 5 - Dr. Scott Perkins Host Dr. Daniel Galindo interviews Dr. Scott Perkins, a prosthodontist with nearly 40 years experience in academia, private practice, group practice, and mentoring. A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on restoring and replacing teeth and oral tissues, specializing in procedures like dental implants, dentures, […] The post Episode 5: Practicing with Integrity with Dr. Scott Perkins appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Collaborating with Integrity E4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025


    “Practicing with Integrity” Episode 4 – Collaborating with Integrity Host Dr. Daniel Galindo discusses periodontics, dental implants, wine, greek cuisine, and plenty more with his guest Dr. Aristidis Pontikas, owner of Pontikas Implants & Periodontics. CLICK HERE to watch the video of this epiosde. About The Podcast Series "Practicing with Integrity" shines a light on […] The post Collaborating with Integrity E4 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Defining Good Jobs EP30

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025


    Defining Good Jobs EP30 Explore the evolving definition of a “good job” through the lens of inclusivity and personal fulfillment with Chris LaFollette, President and CEO of Arizona Industries for the Blind. This episode of “Changing the Perspective of Blindness” with host, David Steinmetz delves into how modern career paths shift from traditional stability to […] The post Defining Good Jobs EP30 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    The Power of Intentional Culture: Building Better Workplaces Through Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024


    The Power of Intentional Culture: Building Better Workplaces Through Connection In this episode of the “Culture Crush Business Podcast”, host Kindra Maples speaks with Toby Kheng and Emilie Forrest, co-founders of Freeformers, about the importance of intentional workplace culture. Their discussion highlights how contrasting personalities can enhance business strategies, emphasizing relationship-building and the concept of […] The post The Power of Intentional Culture: Building Better Workplaces Through Connection EP 46 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Combating Loneliness and Strengthening Workplace Culture Through Authentic Connection EP 45

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024


    Combating Loneliness and Strengthening Workplace Culture Through Authentic Connection In this “Culture Crush” episode, host Kindra Maples talks with Charley Lapomarda, Founder of Sparkleworks, and Hansen Hunt, Connection Designer of Connection Crew by Covve. The discussion revolves around how meaningful interactions and community building can enhance company culture, especially amid challenges like the loneliness epidemic. […] The post Combating Loneliness and Strengthening Workplace Culture Through Authentic Connection EP 45 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    From Humble Beginnings to Bold Advocacy: Tyler Copenhaver-Heath on Entrepreneurship and Social Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024


    From Humble Beginnings to Bold Advocacy: Tyler Copenhaver-Heath on Entrepreneurship and Social Impact In this episode, Karen Nowicki hosts Tyler Copenhaver-Heath, founder of Glaive, who shares his journey from modest beginnings to advocating for small businesses. Known for helping "underdogs," Tyler describes his passion for supporting entrepreneurs through Glaive, a platform designed to demystify regulatory […] The post From Humble Beginnings to Bold Advocacy: Tyler Copenhaver-Heath on Entrepreneurship and Social Impact appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Inspiring Future Environmental Leaders: Advice from Matrix New World's Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


    Inspiring Future Environmental Leaders: Advice from Matrix New World's Team On this Phoenix Business RadioX episode, host Karen Nowicki welcomes members of Matrix New World Engineering, including Laurie LaPat-Polasko, her daughter Alexandra Polasko, and Bridget Hoagland. Laurie, Matrix's VP of remediation, shares her journey from marine biology to environmental engineering with career highlights like her […] The post Inspiring Future Environmental Leaders: Advice from Matrix New World's Team appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E29

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


    Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E29 In this episode of “Changing the Perception of Blindness”, host David Steinmetz is joined by guests Amanda Ventura from Waymo and Steve Tepper from the Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. They explore the pressing issues of transportation accessibility and the empowerment of those with disabilities. Amanda […] The post Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E29 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Helping Businesses Thrive: Venture Employer Solutions' Unique Approach to HR

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024


    Helping Businesses Thrive: Venture Employer Solutions' Unique Approach to HR In this episode of Phoenix Business Radio, Karen Nowicki chats with Walter Sabrin and Brandon Caltabiano from Vensure Employer Solutions, discussing the company’s expansion into Arizona with a new Chandler office that embodies their hands-on, in-office work philosophy. Walter highlights how this fosters collaboration and […] The post Helping Businesses Thrive: Venture Employer Solutions' Unique Approach to HR appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Start With The End In Mind E15

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024


    Start With The End In Mind E15 In this episode of Financial Footsteps, host Chad Dean explores the career journey of Ryan Boen, CFO EVP of Cambridge Investment Research, who grew up in a small South Dakota town and transitioned from his family's lumber business to a successful finance career with top firms like Deloitte […] The post Start With The End In Mind E15 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Achieving Rapid Growth During Challenging Times E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024


    Achieving Rapid Growth During Challenging Times E1 In this episode of The Confidence Curve, hosts Ashley and Rick Bowers welcome Jenn Folk, of TriPointe Connect, who shares her 20-year journey in the mortgage industry and the importance of communication and trust in building a collaborative company culture. Jenn discusses the challenges of scaling a business, […] The post Achieving Rapid Growth During Challenging Times E1 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Connecting with the Compost Crowd E53

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024


    Connecting with the Compost Crowd E53 In this episode of Arizona Good Business Radio, Thomas Barr chats with Kathleen Ventura, founder of Compost Crowd, about her journey from seeing compost pickup services in Columbus, Ohio, to launching a similar service in Northern Arizona in 2018. She shares how she and her husband started with just […] The post Connecting with the Compost Crowd E53 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    The Stages of Success E7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024


    The Stages of Success E7 In this episode of The Future of Work, hosts Al Loveland and Kyle McIntosh explore the “Stages of Success” with guests Julie Martin, Vee Luna, and Claudia Moreno. Julie discusses her experience purchasing an insurance agency, while Vee and Claudia share the challenges of growing their business, Moxie Girl, all […] The post The Stages of Success E7 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Empowered Workplace: Career Insights and Culture Boosts E44

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024


    Empowered Workplace: Career Insights and Culture Boosts E44 In this episode of the Culture Crush Business Podcast, host Kindra Maples and co-host James Christensen engage with career transition coach Brenda Mariah in a discussion about leadership, employee investment, and proactive career management. They explore the significance of supporting employees, even during transitions, and the importance […] The post Empowered Workplace: Career Insights and Culture Boosts E44 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Building Together with Integrity E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024


    Building Together with Integrity E3 We take pride in the work we produce, and we proudly make it in the USA with the highest quality materials available. We have assembled a team of true professionals that understand these values and love what they do. USA-made products and our team of professionals are the recipe for […] The post Building Together with Integrity E3 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Preserving Arizona’s Future through the Verde River E52

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024


    Preserving Arizona’s Future through the Verde River E52 In this episode of “Arizona Good Business” with host, Thomas Barr welcomes David Gressly and Isaac Dudley with Friends of the Verde River, discussing their work to protect and preserve the Verde River in Arizona. They shared how their organization employs a scientific approach, such as implementing […] The post Preserving Arizona’s Future through the Verde River E52 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Leadership, Growth, and Innovation at Arizona Custom Blends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024


    Leadership, Growth, and Innovation at Arizona Custom Blends In this episode, Karen Nowicki talks with Jeff Weintraub and Gina Benninger from Arizona Custom Blends, a company specializing in manufacturing nutraceutical powders and capsules for other brands. Jeff shares his journey from public accounting to healthcare and ultimately to the nutraceutical industry, emphasizing the company’s focus […] The post Leadership, Growth, and Innovation at Arizona Custom Blends appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    The Next Frontier: How Black Star Orbital is Leading Space Exploration

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024


    The Next Frontier: How Black Star Orbital is Leading Space Exploration In this episode of Phoenix Business RadioX, host, Karen Nowicki interviews Christopher Jannette, co-founder and CEO of Blackstar Orbital, about the company’s mission and Christopher’s journey in aerospace. He discusses their plans to move operations to Sierra Vista, Arizona, and their focus on developing […] The post The Next Frontier: How Black Star Orbital is Leading Space Exploration appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Building Stronger Communities with Arizona Credit Unions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024


    Building Stronger Communities with Arizona Credit Unions In this episode of Phoenix Business RadioX, host Karen Nowicki welcomes back leaders from several Arizona credit unions to discuss the growth of Arizona Credit Union Week. The representatives Monica Meyerand of OneAZ Credit Union; Brian Lee of Landings Credit Union; David Krexel of Arizona Financial Credit Union and Mike Waldron of […] The post Building Stronger Communities with Arizona Credit Unions appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Personal Growth Journey’s S2E6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024


    Personal Growth Journey’s S2E6 In this episode of “The Future of Work,” hosts Kyle McIntosh and Al Loveland engage in a compelling conversation with guests Dilshad Mint and Karen Nowicki, who share their unique business and personal growth journeys. Dilshad, the owner of America's Swimming Pool Company of Tempe, opens up about his move from […] The post Personal Growth Journey’s S2E6 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Leadership in the Hospitality Industry E51

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024


    Leadership in the Hospitality Industry E51 In this episode of Arizona Good Business, host Thomas Barr sits down with Christin Marvin, the founder of Solutions by Christin, to discuss her inspiring journey from the restaurant industry to entrepreneurship. Christin shares her story, starting as a line cook at 15 years old and rising to managing […] The post Leadership in the Hospitality Industry E51 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Stay True to Yourself E14

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024


    Stay True to Yourself E14 In this engaging episode of “Financial Footsteps,” host Chad Dean sits down with Claire Janssen, CFO of Ensemble Investments, to explore her dynamic journey from aspiring marketer to accomplished financial executive. Claire shares candid reflections on her career, from her start in public accounting to navigating industry roles, and underscores […] The post Stay True to Yourself E14 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Navigating and Transforming Toxic Workplace Cultures E43

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024


    Navigating and Transforming Toxic Workplace Cultures E43 In a recent episode of the Culture Crush Business podcast hosted by Kindra Maples, Catherine Mattice, CEO of Civility Partners, and Danielle Pener, Principal Attorney at Alta Employment Law Workplace Investigations, collaborated to illuminate the intricate dynamics of tackling toxic workplace cultures. Throughout their engaging dialogue, Catherine and […] The post Navigating and Transforming Toxic Workplace Cultures E43 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Partnering with Integrity E2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024


    Partnering with Integrity E2 In this episode of “Practicing with Integrity,” Dr. Daniel Galindo interviews Dr. Caesar Butura, discussing his journey to becoming a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon and the importance of strong professional relationships for providing optimal patient care. Dr. Butura shares how his practice has evolved with new technologies and patient needs, […] The post Partnering with Integrity E2 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024


    Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28 In this episode of Changing the Perception of Blindness, David Steinmetz engages with Niraj Parikh from the Center for Assistive Technology Training (CAT) to discuss the crucial role of assistive technology in education. David recounts his personal experiences as a blind student and the challenges faced in the […] The post Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Nurturing Hope: How Hushabye Nursery is Transforming Neonatal Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024


    Nurturing Hope: How Hushabye Nursery is Transforming Neonatal Care In this episode of Phoenix Business Radio, host Karen Nowicki interviews Tara Sundem, Executive Director and Founder of Hushabye Nursery, about her journey as a neonatal nurse practitioner and the creation of her nonprofit to support families affected by the opioid crisis. Tara explains how Hushabye […] The post Nurturing Hope: How Hushabye Nursery is Transforming Neonatal Care appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Opportunity for All: Building Opportunities for Entrepreneurs E50

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024


    Opportunity for All: Building Opportunities for Entrepreneurs E50 In this episode of AZ Good Business, Thomas Barr is joined by Whitney Yang, and Andrew Wong, co-founders of the Bambi Fund. They discuss the nonprofit’s mission to support historically excluded communities, including LGBTQ individuals and the formerly incarcerated, by providing them with opportunities and resources to […] The post Opportunity for All: Building Opportunities for Entrepreneurs E50 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    People First to Build Great Businesses E49

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024


    People First to Build Great Businesses E49 In this episode of “Arizona Good Business Radio,” host Thomas Barr introduces Niki Ramirez, the founder of HR Answers.org, highlighting her deep-rooted connection with Local First Arizona. Her passion for fostering positive work environments and supporting small businesses through tailored HR solutions is evident as she discusses common […] The post People First to Build Great Businesses E49 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Connecting Communities: The Impact of BEAD Funding on Internet Access E52

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024


    Connecting Communities: The Impact of BEAD Funding on Internet Access E52 In the latest episode of AZ Tech Cast, hosts Steve Zylstra and Karen Nowicki discuss the impact of BEAD funding on internet access in Arizona with experts Sandip Bhowmick, Ben Elkins, and Kelly LeBlanc. Steve and Karen introduce the Arizona Technology Council’s role in […] The post Connecting Communities: The Impact of BEAD Funding on Internet Access E52 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Strategically Planning for 2025 and Beyond S2E5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024


    Strategically Planning for 2025 and Beyond S2E5 In this episode of “The Future of Work”, hosts Al Loveland and Kyle McIntosh introduce their guests, Scott Romeo and Ed Wold. Scott, a seasoned strategy expert, and Ed, a patent agent, discuss their backgrounds and emphasize the importance of a strategic approach in business, exploring the balance […] The post Strategically Planning for 2025 and Beyond S2E5 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Avoiding Financial Pitfalls: Tax Tips from Hubert Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024


    Avoiding Financial Pitfalls: Tax Tips from Hubert Johnson Karen Nowicki, host of Phoenix Business Radio, welcomed Hubert Johnson from Guardian Tax Law, discussing his journey from aspiring history teacher to tax attorney and his commitment to providing better customer service since founding his firm in 2018. Hubert emphasized the importance of correct guidance, whether clients […] The post Avoiding Financial Pitfalls: Tax Tips from Hubert Johnson appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Outside the Comfort Zone E13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024


    Outside the Comfort Zone E13 In this Financial Footsteps podcast, Chad Dean, CEO of Integrated Management Resources, interviews John Mallouk, who shares his journey from Long Island to becoming a CPA and Chief Financial Officer at Sibi. John describes his transition from engineering to accounting at Ole Miss, his career launch at KPMG, and emphasizes […] The post Outside the Comfort Zone E13 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Awareness Leads to Change E27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024


    Awareness Leads to Change E27 In the podcast Changing the Perception of Blindness, host David Steinmetz and guest Barbara Hinske explore the importance of inclusion for people with disabilities. Barbara, a lawyer-turned-novelist, discusses her journey into disability awareness through her book Guiding Emily and her experience transitioning it into a Hallmark movie. They address the […] The post Awareness Leads to Change E27 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Practicing with Integrity: How It All Began and How It Has Evolved E1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024


    Practicing with Integrity: How It All Began and How It Has Evolved E1 In this episode of “Practicing with Integrity,” host Dr. Daniel Galindo kicks off the podcast by welcoming Rob Dinker, the founder and CEO of Integrity Dental Services. Rob takes us through the fascinating journey of his company, which started in 2019 just […] The post Practicing with Integrity: How It All Began and How It Has Evolved E1 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Good Beer, Good Business – A Highlight of Arizona’s Craft Beer Industry E48

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024


    In the latest Arizona Good Business Radio episode, Thomas Barr explores Arizona’s craft beer scene with Cale Aylsworth with OHSO Brewery + Distillery, Andrew Bauman from the Arizona Craft Brewers Guild, and Brad Miles from Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company. Despite being 43rd nationally in breweries per capita, Arizona’s craft beer industry is booming. Six new […]

    Adapting to Growth: CEO Strategies and Coaching Benefits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024


    Adapting to Growth: CEO Strategies and Coaching Benefits In this engaging episode of Phoenix Business Radio, Karen Nowicki welcomes Stuart Wachs and DeeAnn Palin from On Point Impact, highlighting their focus on business growth for privately held companies through coaching services. Stuart and DeeAnn discuss their unique approach, leveraging shared values and experiences from Vistage, […] The post Adapting to Growth: CEO Strategies and Coaching Benefits appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Driving Independence through Technology E26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024


    Driving Independence through Technology E26 In the episode hosted by David Steinmetz, Changing the Perception of Blindness becomes a compelling journey through the evolution and impact of assistive technology. Anat Nulman and Seth Leblond join the conversation, illuminating how innovations in OCR and smartphones not only empower visually impaired individuals but also drive broader technological […] The post Driving Independence through Technology E26 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Expanding Footprints: Proguard’s Journey into Arizona’s Security Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024


    Expanding Footprints: Proguard’s Journey into Arizona’s Security Market In a recent episode of Phoenix Business RadioX, Karen Nowicki hosted Proguard Security Services, highlighting their expansion into Arizona with a focus on Phoenix and Tucson. Nils Welin and J.J Amdjadi discussed Proguard’s offerings in manned guarding, security patrols, and advanced technologies, alongside their roles in expanding […] The post Expanding Footprints: Proguard’s Journey into Arizona’s Security Market appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Cybersecurity: Its Importance & the Impact of AI E51

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024


    Cybersecurity: Its Importance & the Impact of AI E51 This episode of AZ TechCast explores cybersecurity’s pivotal role and AI’s transformative impact, hosted by Steve Zylstra and Karen Nowicki. Guests Mark Dallmeier, JR Garcia, and Helen Patton emphasize proactive cybersecurity strategies and the dual nature of AI in enhancing threat detection while posing governance challenges. […] The post Cybersecurity: Its Importance & the Impact of AI E51 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Community Support in Action: Treasures 4 Teachers’ Role in Arizona’s Education Landscape

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024


    Community Support in Action: Treasures 4 Teachers’ Role in Arizona’s Education Landscape In a recent Phoenix Business RadioX episode, Karen Nowicki hosted Treasures 4 Teachers, celebrating their 20-year legacy in Tempe, Arizona. Kami Galvani, Joy Klein, and Christopher Cordes discussed the organization’s pivotal role in alleviating financial burdens on teachers amid Arizona’s education funding challenges, […] The post Community Support in Action: Treasures 4 Teachers’ Role in Arizona’s Education Landscape appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Fostering Psychological Safety and Accountability E42

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024


    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 […] The post Fostering Psychological Safety and Accountability E42 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

    Your Business Can Grow with Local SEO! E47

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024


    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 […] The post Your Business Can Grow with Local SEO! E47 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

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