PODCAST · business
The Torch
by Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest
The Torch is a business podcast focused on entrepreneurship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Main St. Matters!
Jake interviews Kimberly about BBB's new grant program, Main St. Matters! Plus, we exchange a few kind words with Gary Sneed from Community Champion Donor Desert Financial Credit Union. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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CARES Act Course from Journeyage & BBB
BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest recently partnered with Journeyage, Desert Financial Credit Union, and Coastal Payroll to develop an online course designed to walk small business owners through the CARES Act, including the Paycheck Protection Program. There are five sections to the course:...
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BBB and Resources for COIVD-19
Jake and Kimberly return for a new season of The Torch! In light of the on-going health and economic crisis caused by Coronavirus/COVID-19, BBB has responded by providing resources to businesses to help guide them through this trying time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shane Burgess - College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, The University of Arizona
Shane Burgess, Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at The University of Arizona, stops by to talk about some of the compelling ways university research impacts the private sector. Also, find out how wine, sleeping tigers, and Graceland fit into this wonderful conversation about...
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Amber Pechin - Amplitude Media
Writer of words and teller of stories, human of earth, and co-founder of Amplitude Media, Amber Pechin, stops by the studio to talk about starting a creative marketing agency. Along the way, we hear wonderful stories about a dog named Susan, navigating the business world as a freelancer, and...
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George Grombacher - Money Alignment Academy
Fellow podcaster and Chief Community Officer of Money Alignment Academy, George Grombacher, talks personal finance. We cover quite a few things in this episode, including boy George (not to be confused with Boy George), Amazon impulse buying, 401k, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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Roseann Higgins - SPIES Scottsdale Matchmaking Service
Roseann Higgins, president and founder of SPIES: Single Professional Introductions for the Especially Selective, regales us with the story of her journey from a sheltered childhood in a small Illinois town to traveling the world as a Naval officer and building an award-winning matchmaking service...
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Brian Mohr - Conscious Capitalism
BBB board member and co-founder of Y-Scouts Brian Mohr discusses Grateful Dead, blind leaps of faith, and conscious capitalism in this latest episode of The Torch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Matthew Fehling - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest
A great conversation with Matthew Fehling, President and CEO of Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest. Matt recounts the story of his career and gives us a little insight into the mind of a visionary business leader determined to redefine the "why" of an organization. Hosted on...
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PHX Startup Week 2019
PHX Startup Week is just around the corner. We talk about what you can expect from the event and tease Jake and Kimberly's speaking sessions, which will take place the afternoon of Thursday, March 7th at Skaled Sandbox. Register for the event and enjoy a full week of great information for small...
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Kevin Trovini - The Writing Dojo
Kevin Trovini is an entrepreneur who was able to turn his passion for the English language into a startup called The Writing Dojo. Kevin sits with us to discuss the process of turning your side hustle into an actual business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Paulo Goes - Eller College of Management, The University of Arizona
Paulo Goes, Dean of the Eller College of Management, sits with us to talk about the exciting future of business education and The University of Arizona's expansion into the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Noelle Rooke - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest
From Paradise Valley mallrat to Director of People and Culture, Noelle Rooke talks about developing and maintaining a culture worthy of a Top Company to Work For award SIX YEARS IN A ROW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dina de León - Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
We invite one of our friendly neighbors over from Ignite to talk about the vital role the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce plays in our community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stefano Santarelli - MySpot
In this philosophy-packed episode, MySpotHub CFO Stefano Santarelli introduces us to the concept of Ikigai, the importance of gelato in the workplace, and oh so much more! Register for our Open House here: bit.ly/80thBBB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Felicia Thompson - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest
Mergers and co-working spaces and coffee, oh my! Felicia Thompson, Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest, joins us to talk about some of the exciting things BBB has been up to this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Caitlin Waters - Risas Dental/House of Genius Phoenix
Caitlin Waters, the Marketing and Communications Manager of Risas Dental, drops some knowledge about social media marketing for start-ups and introduces us to House of Genius, an international non-profit that focuses on connecting entrepreneurs with their community. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Stephanie Sims - Finance-Ability
This week, we talk finance for entrepreneurs and Money Month 2.0 with Stephanie Sims, Founder of Finance-Ability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ken Bonham - Lucid Agency
We welcome to the show our first guest, Ken Bonham, Co-Founder and Vice President at Lucid Agency, a digital marketing and advertising firm based in Tempe, Arizona. Ken tells us the Lucid Agency story, from humble beginnings in a post-grad apartment to Google Premier Partner. He also shares a few...
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The Industrious Women's Summit
Jake and Kimberly run through some of the highlights of the Industrious Women's Summit, a new event recently hosted by Better Business Bureau in partnership with ASU's Entrepreneurship + Innovation Unit. At the event, women business owners and employees convened to discuss and share leadership...
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The Inaugural Episode
In this inaugural episode, cohosts Jake Roberts and Kimberly Roland consider the possibilities of what a BBB podcast can and should be. They also tease BBB's first Industrial Women's Summit, taking place at our Maricopa County campus on Friday, August 24th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Torch is a business podcast focused on entrepreneurship.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest
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