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It’s in every store, part of every purchase, and it makes everything cost more. What is it? Sales tax! You would think it would difficult to find someone that LOVED sales tax (well, outside of a politician), but this episode we have Chanel Christoff-Davis. She and her husband have made it their mission to help businesses ensure they collect their sales tax correctly. So how does a young entrepreneurial girl from New Orleans end up running her own accounting firm? She’ll give lessons on building yourself, taking chances, and working with your spouse.

Zach and Matt sit down with award winning keynote speaker, internationally best-selling author, and diversity and inclusion expert Debjani Biswas. She talks about her journey from growing up in Asia to her current role as a sought after keynote speaker and thought leader. She shares her original frameworks on reducing bias and increasing diversity savvy. The podcast addresses inclusion across gender, culture, generation and style. Biswas has an uncanny ability to see every side of the argument.

Zach sits down with Art of Music Gala co-chairs David Call and Jordan Roberts to talk about The Warren Center's upcoming 50th anniversary and the 2nd Annual Wonderland Art of Music Gala. The pair discuss where the idea for an art and music gala came from, the challenges of putting on a second-year event, and what led them both to charity work. To find out more about Wonderland and The Warren Center, visit www.thewarrencenter.org

Zach and Matt sit down with former Dallas Cowboy's Right Tackle Cory Proctor to talk about Corey's small beginnings in a big family, his journey from his high school in Washington to the locker rooms of Detroit, the beaches of Miami, and the football fields of Dallas, and the hard-hitting lessons he learned along the way.