Chamber Bizz Buzz: Recent Episodes
Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Bizz Buzz is the voice of Flagstaff's business community. President and CEO of the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, Julie Pastrick takes the mic with business, non-profit and community leaders to get the story of the organizations that are the foundation of Flagstaff's economy. Bizz Buzz airs on KAFF Country Legends 93.5 on Saturday mornings at 8:00AM. We are now pleased to present Chamber Bizz Buzz in podcast format.
In this episode, Producer Clay McCauslin sits down with Julie Pastrick, the President and CEO of the Greater Flagstaff Chamber, and they discuss the upcoming annual 4th of July Parade and what exactly makes it so special.
In this episode, Julie speaks with broker and owner of Flagsatff Top Producers Real Estate, Valerie Caro. Tune in as they discuss the unique creature that is Flagstaff's housing market and tips you might not have thought of.
Learn more about Flagstaff Top Producers Real Estate here: https://www.flagstaffhouses.com/
In this episode, Julie speaks with Davin Chambers, Chamber Ambassador and Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. They discuss the history of Edward Jones, which started in 1922 out of the back of a truck! Learn what sets Davin's branch apart, including a lunch and learn happening on 6/17/25.
Learn more about Edward Jones here: https://www.edwardjones.com/us-en/financial-advisor/davin-chambers
In this episode, Julie speaks with Dr. Jordan Williams, owner and Doctor of Physical Therapy of award-winning Proof Physical Therapy and Performance. The clinic was born from a desire to treat people with an individualized, high level of skilled care to allow them to live life without pain.
To learn more about Proof Physical Therapy and Performance, click here: https://proofpt.com/
In this episode, Julie speaks with Michael Whitmore of Flagstaff Collision Center, whose mission is to be the premier auto body collision repair shop in Northern Arizona by providing quality services to its customers. Whitemore owns several collision centers around the southwest. Learn what sets the Flagstaff eco-friendly facility apart.
Learn more about Flagstaff Collision Center here: https://flagstaffcollision.com/
Wee Scotty Sewing & Craft Boutique is now open and available for all your creative needs! Come peruse our beautiful fabric, stock up on sewing supplies, pick up a new hobby, drop off your machine for servicing, sign up for a class, or simply say hi! We are so excited to be part of the Flagstaff Community and are looking forward to sewing & crafting with you!
In this episode of Bizz Buzz, Julie sits down with Dara Wong, owner of Shift and Oeno. Shift is one of Flagstaff’s favorite eateries, known for its innovative, seasonally inspired menu. Oeno, a welcoming wine bar, offers an impressive selection of fine wines with an approachable, community-focused vibe. Tune in to discover what sets Shift and Oeno apart, and hear more about Dara’s passion for creating warm, inviting spaces at the heart of downtown Flagstaff.
The Coconino Center for the Arts is a beloved institution that supports the vibrant creative culture of Northern Arizona. In this conversation with Julie Comnick, the exhibition and programs director, we learn more about CCA's campus, its offerings, and how the community can get involved. The center’s mission focuses on providing space, offering resources, and inspiring collaboration to showcase creative endeavors across the arts, sciences, and humanities.
Tune in for a captivating episode featuring Lisa Kissinger, the director of sales and marketing at the iconic Americana Motor Hotel in Flagstaff, Arizona. Nestled along historic Route 66, this award-winning 88-room retreat, originally built in 1962, recently underwent an exciting redesign and expansion. Tune in as Lisa shares the hotel’s rich history, its retro charm, and the unique experiences that await guests at this charming destination. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this slice of Americana!
Theatrikos Theatre Company is an award-winning community playhouse, serving the Northern Arizona region for over 40 years. In this conversation with Theatrikos' new executive director Jeremy Blunt, learn more about this Flagstaff favorite and what they have in store for 2025.
Native Americans for Community Action provides holistic healthcare services and resources to the Flagstaff community. They aim to provide care and preventative wellness strategies while empowering and advocating for Indigenous people and all who walk through our doors. Tune into this episode of Bizz Buzz to learn more about NACA.
The Box Studio aims to empower our community through upbeat, creative, and purposeful movement. In this conversation with Cierra Winters, learn how The Box strives to bring people together in guided group workouts to unlock their greatest potentials and find their most powerful and happiest versions of themselves.
The mantra at Benefit Commerce Group is "We say what we’ll do, and we do what we say!" That's why Benefit is a 4-time honoree on the Inc. 5000 among the fastest-growing private companies in America. In this conversation with Benefit's Bobby Fendley, we learn how Benefit is your trusted advisor for all your Insurance and employee benefit needs.
The common thread among loan officers at Nova Home Loans is a personal commitment to professional excellence and a strong desire to help others. In this episode, we speak with Kim Dawson, who speaks on Nova's pride in forging long-lasting relationships with their clients, friends, and families! Tune in to learn how Nova differs from other lending institutions!
Artisan's Kitchen provides Flagstaff and the surrounding area with wholesale baked goods, deli food, catering, specialty cakes, wedding cakes, and river food packs. In this episode, we speak with Chef Sean Mannina, owner of Artisan's Kitchen, to get the dish on how Scott came up as a Cordon Bleu certified Chef from the prestigious Scottsdale Culinary Institute.
Cornerstone Caregiving is a senior in-home care service that allows your loved ones to stay where they feel most comfortable. Tune into this episode of Bizz Buzz, hear from operating director Michelle Ortiz, and learn how Cornerstone puts the human touch into caregiving.
Kevin’s Cabinets specializes in high-quality kitchen and bathroom designs and remodels. We offer amazing brands for cabinetry and flooring solutions coupled with local experience you can trust. In this episode, tune in as Karmel Plude speaks on what sets this locally owned business apart,
In this episode of Bizz Buzz, we chat with Ashley Davis, of Art of Doors, LLC. Specializing in the installation, repair, maintenance, and customization of commercial and residential doors and hardware, the company also manufactures custom doors, conducts fire door inspections, and handles a range of carpentry needs. Join us to discover how Art of Doors is redefining industry standards by delivering exceptional quality while prioritizing customer satisfaction and employee care.
Hydrate IV Bar is an IV therapy spa promoting wellness from within, with locations nationwide. Under the direction of a doctor with more than 30 years of experience, our professional and friendly registered nurses care for you in a restorative, spa-like atmosphere. With comfortable chairs, soothing music and a menu of services for wellness, recovery, and beauty, Hydrate IV Bar is a place for you to relax, recharge and refresh your routine.
OneAZ Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution serving over 161,000 members and over 10,000 businesses with 20 branch locations across Arizona. Since 1951, OneAZ has strived to help Arizonans meet their financial needs through a full suite of personal and business banking solutions. OneAZ’s mission is to truly improve the lives of its members, its associates, and the communities it serves.
In this episode of Bizz Buzz, we speak with Michelle Ryan from Coconino Humane Association. CHA operates a humane and caring shelter that provides care to the unwanted, lost and mistreated animals in Northern Arizona. Tune in to learn more about how you can help this organization help four-legged friends in need
Barmore Flooring & Design are experts trained in flooring sales and design and will help you find the perfect floor for the way you live. Today, we speak with Pamela Barmore on how she uses her interior design experience to turn your living space into a beautiful oasis.
Threaded Together is a nonprofit with the mission of inspiring creativity and connection through textile arts programs that partner with participants to nurture inclusive communities, cultivate agency, and develop employment pathways for people. Tune in to this conversation with Threaded Together's Theresa Coleman and learn more about this organization with heart.
High Caliber Construction is a business that goes above and beyond to bring you high-quality craftsmanship and efficient building practices! In this episode, we speak to Kyle Maycumber, operations manager at High Caliber, to get the lowdown on how client communication is the key to their reputation as a top home builder and remodel expert.
Welcome to another episode of Bizz Buzz! In this interview, Greater Flagstaff Chamber President and CEO Julie Pastrick sits down with Randon Cupp, Regional President of Foothills Bank and Board Chair of the Chamber. Learn how Foothills Bank got it's start and learn why they're able to bank like a national-level financial institution while remaining rooted in local values.
Flagstaff Nissan Subaru in Flagstaff, AZ treats the needs of each individual customer with paramount concern. They know that you have high expectations, and enjoy the challenge of meeting and exceeding those standards each and every time! Tune into this interview with Flag Nissan Subaru's Trent Olson and learn more about the little yellow stickers you see on so many vehicles around town.
In this episode, we talk to Mark Cox, CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff. We know what the Boys & Girls Club is, but do we know this big-hearted organization built on the principles of mentorship? Tune into this episode of Bizz Buzz and learn about Mark, Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff, and how you can help a young person learn new interests and have an example of kindness in their life.
Warner's Nursery & Landscape Co. is family-owned and operated, offering premier-quality plants at reasonable prices, excellent customer service, and gardening advice. In this episode, we speak with Misti Anderson about how she got involved in the business, Warner's spring/summer 2024 inventory of regionally adapted plants, and Saturday Root Camp, where landscaping experts give in-depth advice on how to make your yard and garden space thrive!
The 2024 Flagstaff Pro Rodeo will be held on June 6, 7, and 8 at Fort Tuthill County Park. On today's show, Kristen Daulton will tell us all about the event. This is the 11th annual Pro Rodeo, and Kristen will discuss how people can get involved with it and what attendees can expect. Also, in partnership with the Chamber, Flagstaff Pro Rodeo will be holding a very special business mixer, "Kick up Yer' Boots!" on Wednesday, June 5, from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm. We hope to see you all out for this very special weekend!
In this episode, we check in with Joe Galli, Senior Advisor for Public Policy at the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, on business advocacy updates and get the latest on the issues affecting the citizens and business owners of northern Arizona.
Arizona Raft Adventures, a third-generation family operation, takes pride in its long-standing history of providing high-quality and experiential Colorado River rafting adventures in the Grand Canyon. In this episode, we sit down with owner Fred Therevin and office manager Megan Collier to get the backstory on AZRA and the life-changing experiences they offer.
In this episode, we speak with Mark Cox, President & CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff. The Boys and Girls Club's mission is to provide a safe place for youth, to arm them with the necessary tools to avoid unhealthy behaviors and to build self-esteem to allow them to become confident individuals and impactful adults. Flagstaff’s Boys and Girls Club opened in July 2012with 1 Club and 50 members. It now serves over 700 youth in 6 sites in Northern Arizona. Tune in to learn more about the history, mission, and current programs of the Flagstaff Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff
In this episode of Bizz Buzz, we speak with longtime Chamber Ambassador and Embassy Suites Director of Sales and Marketing Ellen Jimenez. Ellen speaks on how she found herself in her role with Embassy Suites, the hotel's recent purchase; the recent remodel of their Flagstaff property and upcoming renovations. Tune in to learn what makes Embassy Suites a unique premiere accommodation for Flagstaff visitors
In this episode of Bizz Buzz, we speak with Jennifer George and Onnie Diaz of Northern Arizona Roof Services. Northern Arizona Roof Services is home of the 'No Leaks' promise, and they take pride in being a majority woman-owned roofing company dedicated to providing top-notch roofing solutions for residential and commercial clients in Northern Arizona and the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.
In this special episode of Bizz Bizz, we speak with Joe Galli, Senior Advisor for Public Policy at the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce. Joe gives updates on what the Chamber's Business Advocacy initiatives have been focused on, topics central to the success of local businesses such as the City of Flagstaff's stormwater rate increases, HCR 2060, and the minimum wage mandate tax credit senate bill 1213. Tune in to learn more about these critical issues and how the Flagstaff Chamber is working hard to keep Flagstaff a fair environment for our local businesses.
For over 60 years, HUB Flagstaff has operated as the largest independent agency in Northern Arizona. HUB International's agency has a full offering of commercial lines, personal lines and employee benefits products. In this conversation we speak with Flagstaff Insurance/HUB International Agent Wes Thew.
We speak with Senior Community Awareness Manager Sandra Darling of Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona in today's conversation. Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona is deeply rooted in the local community and positively impacts Arizonans daily. Working as a catalyst for positive change, Goodwill takes a neighborly approach by offering 80+ community locations where your no-longer-needed items can be dropped off, which in turn helps place thousands of Arizonans in jobs every year.
Polaris Roofing Systems is a locally owned roofing company that is dedicated to providing quality roofing services and exceptional customer service.Offering commercial and residential roofing services. If you need a reliable, honest and affordable roofing contractor in Flagstaff or Phoenix, AZ, Polaris Roofing Systems is the company for you! Tune in to this insightful discussion with Polaris Roofing System's Justin Young.
In this special episode, Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Julie Pastrick sits down with show producer Clay McCauslin to discuss the history and mission of the Chamber's Annual Meeting & Award Luncheon with special attention to the ATHENA® Award. This year will mark the 35th celebration of the event and we're proud to announce guest speakers Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and Dr. Cara Christ, Chief Medical Officer with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. To find out more about the Annual Meeting and ATHENA® Awards please visit: https://business.flagstaffchamber.com/events/details/2024-annual-meeting-and-athena-awards-29673
In 1967, a group of 35 philanthropic business and community leaders gathered on a Friday at the Monte Vista Hotel in Flagstaff to create an innovative way to support charities in Flagstaff. Organized by the President of the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, the meeting was called to discuss the need for a United Fund for the City, one that multiple businesses could donate toward with the goal of consolidating funding and resources to more directly impact those local charities with the greatest need.
Today, the United Way of Northern Arizona is a part of United Way Worldwide, and proud to be locally owned and run by a committed Board of Directors, made up of leaders in the communities they serve.
In this episode we speak with Ethan Amos of Flagstaff Family Food Center. Over 30 years ago, local businessman and philanthropist George McCullough would give his business card to any person he met on the street who needed some help and tell them to head over to the Grand Canyon Cafe for a hot meal and use his business card as payment At the end of the month, he would square up with the restaurant owners, Fred and Tina Wong. McCullough’s generosity became well known around Flagstaff and eventually evolved into a soup kitchen, first opened in the basement of his church. More and more community members became drawn to the mission of feeding those in need and on Christmas Day 1991, the Flagstaff Family Food Center officially opened its doors.
Domino's Pizza came from humble beginnings in 1960, with just one store. Now, as the largest pizza company in the world, DOmino's proudly continues its legacy of delivering great-tasting pizza to customer's doors. In today's show we'll speak with Kelly Ramos Campos from Domino's Pizza here in Flagstaff.
Cornerstone Caregiving is a senior home care service that allows your loved ones to stay where they feel the most comfortable: at their home in Flagstaff. In today's conversation we speak with Michele Ortiz. Michele discusses Cornestone's Compassion by Design care model. Cornerstone stands apart in offering compassionate, authentic assistance, willing and ready to be with your loved ones whenever they need help, for as long as they need help.
The Aspen Room is a DIY event space that can accommodate up to 200 people for your next event or gathering. It comes complete with a large bar to serve food and/or drinks from stage, tables, chairs, high-tech audio, and lighting systems. In this episode we speak with Dawn Stroyer-Graham to get the story behind how this perfect gathering spot for all occasions came to be.
In 1972, a group of Flagstaff citizens met in the basement of the Weatherford Hotel to form a non-profit community theater. After more than a decade performing in a variety of venues throughout Flagstaff, Theatrikos found it's permanent home in 1989. Originally named the Flagstaff Playhouse, the Doris Harper-White Playhouse was renamed in honor of one of the groups founding members. Tune in to this episode to learn more about the origins and mission of northern Arizona's premiere theatre and Flagstaff cultural confluence, Theatrikos.
Abundant Family Financial Services preserves and protects retirement accounts, safeguards against taxes and penalties, helps optimize social security elections, grows retirement funds, and creates an income stream that will never be outlived. In this episode we speak with Jim Shweikert from Abundant Family Services about the common threads between being a coach, consultant and practice owner, guiding people to VERY GOLDEN retirement years, Jim's 40 years of community involvement and service here in Flagstaff and how Jim's approach to retiring well.
Wisdom Good Works is a collaboration of scientists, educators, environmentalists and philanthropists who believe in the potential of humane animal population control. For almost 30 years Drs. Loretta Mayer and Cheryl Dyer have worked to restore ecological balance through fertility control technology that is both organic and effective. In this episode we speak with Dr, Mayer on what Pilot Project Wisdom has going on right now with local business partners; WGW's recent grant from Open Philanthropy; the humane and most effective way to control rodent overpopulation; and data that demonstrates that fertility control is sustainable and far more effective and affordable than poison.
Organized in 1999, Quality Connections is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Flagstaff. QC helps individuals with disabilities become independent, productive members of the community by providing them with employment opportunities, job training and practical life-learning programs. In today's episode we speak with QC's Doug Arnett about the important role that work plays in all people's lives, what workplace inclusion looks like, what employers can expect when hiring workers with disabilities and current challenges facing workers with disabilities in our community.
For 50 years Mountain Sports has taken pride in offering exceptional, helpful, hometown customer service with a deep commitment to the community and environment. As the only Patagonia shop in the region, Mountain Sports stands by their quality products and has adopted the 1% for the Planet program. Because of Mountain Sports' loyal customers, they have been able to invest more than $250,000 back into the Flagstaff community! Tune in to hear learn more about this northern Arizona-grown business in this conversation with Mountain Sports' Lisa Lamberson.
The Ecollectix Coins and Collectibles focus is "Getting Your Nostalgia On". With a large collection of action figures, comics, trading cards and video games, Ecollectix is a largely pop-culture focused shop with a vast knowledge of all things collectible. In today's show we speak with Ryan Moretti about his wonderful shop, passion for collecting and how Ecollectix can help costumers looking to both trade-up or trade-out!
In today's show we speak with Bridgette Hammons, owner of Kids Closet and More, a second hand resell store of children's clothing. As a life-long Flagstaff local Bridgette is passionate about serving her community. Discover Kids Closet and More for gently used items for your baby or toddler at a great price!
Over 50,000 years ago space and Earth came together when a huge iron-nickel meteorite impacted in the Painted Desert outside Flagstaff. Today Meteor Crater ignites the wonder of all who experience it. In today's conversation we speak with Matthew Kent to get an inside look at what visitors to Meteor Crater can expect. Matt also takes us into downtown Flagstaff's exciting new Discovery Center and Space Museum to learn all about this tribute to northern Arizona's space legacy. Tune in!
Tune in to conversation with Antonia Klopstein of the Hozhoni Foundation to learn the history and mission of this important northern Arizona non-profit. The Hozhoni Foundation has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 50 years in northern Arizona. Mark your calendars for Hozhoni's upcoming 9th annual Puttin' in the Pines Golf Tournament. Please come out and support Hozhoni while having fun on the green!
Next Step Prosthetics creates a patient experience that thoughtfully integrates with all the many facets of the heath care team to restore patients to their highest level of independence by providing expertly fitted, highly creative prosthetics. In today's episode, we speak with Mike Kayser. Mike is an NAU graduate who has been woking in prosthetics and orthotics in Flagstaff for over 12 years. Tune in and learn about all the ways in which Next Step is helping to improve the lives of those they serve.
Since 1978 the doctors at Flagstaff Bone & Joint have been dedicated experts, providing exceptional orthopaedic care for patients in northern Arizona. Their world-class team of experts is devoted to offering their patients specialized treatment plans that fit their individual needs and goals. In this episode we speak to fellowship-trained hip and knee specialist Dr. Liam Bosch. Tune in to learn more about how Flagstaff Bone & Joint is serving the northern Arizona community with world class orthopaedic care.
Pinnacle Building Services has been dedicated to serving Flagstaff since 1994. Throughout the years of their service, Pinnacle has proven their ability to meet the highest level of dependability, delivering high-quality services for an ever-growing clientele. Today we speak with Pinnacle Building Services CEO, Fady Ebeid about how this family business has become the region's leading provider of cleaning and maintenance through world-class customer service and a team built on camaraderie and good work culture.
Phoenix Truck Driving School is a corporation of commercial driver's license (CDL) training facilities. Each of their campuses provides top-notch education and their experienced instructors are committed to helping students succeed. In today's conversation, Julie sits down with Phoenix Truck Driving Schools Kevin Kahn to learn how Phoenix develops the skills to get students on the road and earning in as little as four weeks.
Built in 1962 and reopened in July 2023 on Route 66 in Flagstaff, Americana Motor Hotel is yesterday's roadside hotel of tomorrow, reimagined for today. In today's episode we speak with General Manager Zach Miller about the history of Americana and get an insight into the plush modern features of this colorful new stop along the nation's Mother Road. Americana is a tribute to the rich history of Route 66 and an homage to Flagstaff geography and culture.
Brandon Richards is a seasoned real estate investor with a diverse background in the industry, Having owned apartments storage facilities and rental properties, along with flipping dozens of homes, creating notes and wholesaling hundreds of properties, his real estate knowledge is vast. Now working to acquire businesses his endeavors continue to grow. In todays show, we speak with Brandon Richards from OPF LLC.
After an incident that led to the collapse of her family Lisa Lopez became involved in the receiving end of life coaching, an experience that she says saved her. SHe came away with the belief that very man, woman and child should have access to a life coach and made a promise to become one herself. In this episode we speak with Lisa to learn the principles of happiness. What does it mean to live a happy life? What prevents people from being happy? What can people do to be happier and why is happiness important. Tune in to this episode to hear the answer to these questions and to learn about Lisa Lopez and Live Happy Coaching's story.
Buffalo Wild Wings is known as a casual restaurant and sports bar best known for their New York-style Buffalo Wings and 26 signature sauces. Flagstaff's local BWW has a lot going on and is deeply involved in the community. Today we speak with Regional Operations Director, David Chetkauskas about topics like BWW's new remodel, their Eat Wings/Raise Funds fundraising initiative for causes and the Blazin' Challenge - 10 wings, 5 minutes, no drinks, no napkins! We also go into BWW's community sponsorship/partnership program. Buffalo Wild Wings might be nationwide but our local branch is committed to our town, tune in to get all the details!
Tiki Grill is a family owned and operated restaurant that provides the best in island inspired comfort food. Since opening in 2021, Tiki Grill has become a Flagstaff favorite with their chill vibes, great service and delicious food. Tune in to this episode with owner Scott McClelland to get the Tiki Grill story and to learn how the joint continues to provide the town with some of the best food around!
In this episode we site down with Aspire Transitional Care to learn how their approach can increase quality of life through treating every individual who enters their program with a customized treatment plan based on their specific medical condition and wellness goals. The goal at Aspire is to help their clients return home as soon as possible, tune in to this episode to learn how this is achieved through their unique approach .
The goal at DK Vacations is to ensure that each client receives the attention that they need in alignment with their travels needs! In this episode we speak with Denise Hansen from DK Vacations on how a travel agent can save you time and money while reducing stress. DK Vacations provides free consultation with specialized services and a personalized touch with every interaction. Tune in to learn how to make your travels smooth sailing with the fantastic mother and daughter team that is DK Vacations!
"Step into The Peaks, A Senior Living Community, and take comfort in knowing that you have come to the right place. It is our commitment to help each resident lead a purposeful life and we strive to deliver an exceptional experience through Platinum Service®."
In this episode of Bizz Buzz we speak with Michele Ortiz executive director at The Peaks. Michele speaks on the continuum of care model where all levels of care are provided. Also discussed, The Peaks montessori approach model of care provided to residents with dementia, as well as their intergenerational approach to involvement with the community.
Mobility Prosthetic and Orthotic Services is an independent prosthetic and orthotic care provider, delivering the highest standard of care to each and every one of their patients. They have an expert clinical team with over many years of combined experience in both the prosthetic and orthotic care profession. Tune into this interview with owner and clinical director Sekhar Mohanty to learn about Mobility's scope of services and provides who offer a wealth of experience in the latest in prosthetic and orthotic technologies.
In 2013, co-founders Rafael Ilishayev and Yakir Gola were sophomores at Drexel University in Philly when they realized Yakir, the only friend with a car, was running far too many errands for their friends. So they spent all night drafting mock-ups of the app on the back of their class notes. Three months later, they were delivering those same convenience items from the back of their Plymouth Voyager around campus. Fast forward to today, Gopuff has hundreds of locations, delivering to customers across the U.S. and Europe. Learn more about Gopuff and what they offer in this episode starring site lead, Philip Montoya.
LEAP stands for; Laughter, Emotional Management, Purpose. LEAP Groove mobile studios brings the wellness workouts & workshops to you! Choose from programs in yoga, mindful movement, body groove, meditation, couples yoga, young at heart music and movement and yoga fusion.
In this episode we meet DeAnn Mendoza Engelthaler, founder of LEAP Groove. Get the background on DeAnn's journey of becoming a facilitator of health and wellness and learn how LEAP can improve emotional identification and regulation, cognitive function and overall health and wellness in a safe, fun and creative way.
Healthy is Wellness has created a new paradigm for employer-based health screenings and employee wellness programs and has brought biometric screenings into the 21st century by measuring multiple non-invasive, medical grade biomarkers that deliver a more accurate risk assessment than traditional screenings. In this episode of Bizz Buzz we speak with Gidgette Moshier from Healthy is Wellness on the three service lines designed to assess and reduce risk; how their company provides medical grade assessments using equipment that is also used by Nasa, the Navy Seals, Harvard Medical; and how their programs are completely customizable depending on the size of your company and what your looking for.
Founded more than 80 years ago to serve the needs of farmers and ranchers, Farm Bureau Financial Services has grown to be one of the most comprehensive financial service providers on the marker today. In this episode Julie sits down with district manager Michael Norton to get more on the history of the company, Michael's personal story with Farm Bureau, employment opportunities with the company and the way that Farm Bureau differentiates themselves in the way they do business.
The origins of Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden P.L.L.C. date back to 1933, when H. Karl Mangum opened a solo law practice in Flagstaff. The law firm is one of providing quality legal services, emphasizing a “preventive law” approach – which helps their clients avoid legal problems before they arise. Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden P.L.L.C is a full-service law firm, representing individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, corporations, public entities and tribal clients in a wide variety of legal matters.
ThumbsUpCards (TUC) LLC is an All American Hobby-Shop Est. in 2016, and headquartered in Flagstaff, AZ. In this episode we speak with owner Gary Wolf about all the exciting ways TUC deals in and trades the best in collectibles. Tune in to find out more!
The Arizona Department of Veteran's Services provides direct services to Veterans through the administration of 30+ benefit counselors located throughout the state. In this episode we speak with Russell Doggard on the agency's mission, vision, strategic plan as well ADVS' tribal Consultation Policy. Thanks for listening!
Education Forward Arizona advocates for and acts on education improvements that advance the quality of life for all Arizonans. Education Forward Arizona represents the willingness of people form all parts of the state to work to create better education opportunities. Talking points for this episode include the Education Progress Meter, EDA's New Action Plan and the State Attainment Goal. Tune in to learn more!
Tune in to this episode with Flagstaff Engraving owner John McConnell to learn about this business that has been serving Flagstaff and Northern Arizona since 1982. Flagstaff Engraving carries a full line of trophies, acrylic awards, plaques, name badges and signs and are a local manufacturer of custom made self-inking and rubber stamps.
Chocolita founder, Sarah Ann Lesslie started making her own chocolate in 2004 as a way of taking charge of health. After noticing that friends got the same benefits from her chocolates, Sarah Ann realized she had a business. Chocolita offers a line of delectable, low-glycemic chocolates where fine chocolates are served and in their brick and mortar location on Steve's Blvd and Route 66. Tune in to learn more about Chocolita Chocolate Cafe!
There is nothing quite like an iconic Airstream/Avion trailer. The legendary ''silver bullet'' travel trailers hit the US highways in 1936 & have become a way of life for millions of adventure seekers around the world (and a travel fantasy for many). In this episode, Flagstaff Airstream Renovations speaks to this passion! Learn how GO F.A.R searches coast to coast for these amazing classics, brings them to Flagstaff & renovates them with love, care and craftsmanship.
Vincent Wingman is not your typical PT. Wingman's physical therapy practice aligns with his passion specializing in therapy, conditioning and fitness for dirt bike, motocross, enduro, and off-road motorcycle riders. You won't find Vincent in a regular clinic office or physical therapy facility. His motto is "See you out there!" because he goes where riders go: on the track, out on the trail, and anywhere else you can ride! Tune in and throttle down to learn more about Wingman Physical Therapy.
Kim McClure of Mama Kim's Kitchen has always had the dream of owning a restaurant or a food truck. Although she got a degree in culinary management, Kim maintains that her real education came from sitting on a stool in Granny's Kitchen watching her cook until old enough to help. Fast forward to the present and the dream has been fulfilled with Mama Kim's Kitchen. Mama Kim's provides catering for all your special events. They specialize in home cooked meals made from scratch. Tune in to learn more in this home-cooked episode with Mama Kim's Kitchen!
Lancaster Consulting provides coaching and interactive, customized workshops for teams, educators, and professionals striving for top performance. In this episode we speak with Julie Lancaster on Lancaster's unique model for leadership and Organizational development, their upcoming group coaching intensive for Leaders of Leaders, and about leadership in 2023: Creating a "Lift as You Climb" culture.
Owner Jeremy Wilson began as a floor installer over 20 years ago! Gradually his clientele grew to the point that he became incorporated in 2006. Since then, Double J's Installations, Inc. has been providing quality materials and installation to Northern Arizona. They also offer in-house warranty on all work performed by their expert installers. Double J's will have you floored!
Eberson Construction and Remodeling is a locally owned and operated contracting business that provides residential remodeling and custom home building service. Eberson's mission is to improve the communities in which they operate by offering quality workmanship, respecting the trades and most importantly, providing a great experience for their employees and clients. In this conversation with Bryan Eberson, we learn all about this Flagstaff grown business, including how the new project coordinator from HGTV who started with the company is taking their business to another level of customer service. Eberson is all about giving back which is why they their Building and Giving Foundation gave away a full bathroom remodel to a person in the community who deserves something special.
Rene RedDay is the founder, consultant and facilitator of Building Community, LLC. Rene's background Initially focused on early and special education progressing to training early childhood teachers and developing a special education coaching support curriculum for the county. Rene is the founder of Building Community, LLC. Building Community is a social entrepreneurship/consultancy that focuses on facilitating dialogue and collaborative planning to enhance program and community outcomes. Tune in to this deep dive into the good works of Rene and Building Community.
Skysbright owner and realtor Lisa Aird and realtor Debra Macdonald sit down with Julie and to talk about Skysbright and the current Flagstaff Market. Skysbright Realty specializes in residential real estate in the Flagstaff, Munds Pork, Bellemont, Parks and Williams areas. The Flagstaff area market was a hot one throughout the housing boom and continues to be so though things have changed. Get all the details in this discussion with Skysbright Realty.
In this episode, Rob Linde, general manager of AZ.Snowbowl, gives us the full snow report. After going a bit into his background in the ski resort industry and what brought him to Flagstaff and the Snowbowl, Rob gets into what's new at our local ski hill. This year Snowbowl has opened the upper bowl and is hoping to have 100% of terrain open. Rob also predicts a great snow year, which at present seems to be coming true!
Mattison Gulatto got started in the business when she needed her own service animal but couldn't find a qualified trainer in the area. Mattison decided to take it upon herself to train her own service dog and took classes to lear how to do so. With her initial success coupled with a love of dogs, Mattison had found her path and decided to go to school it Animal Behavior College to earn her certification in dog training. Today she is the owner of Heel Dog Training which deals in all levels of dog training, including service animal training and boarding.
Welcome back to Chamber Bizz Buzz, from everyone at the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce we wish you a happy New Year and a successful 2023!
In this episode Julie speaks with Mark Stone, Professional EOS Implementer. What is EOS? EOS stands for Entrepreneurial Operating System and is a method companies can use to maximize human energy. Want to know more? Tune into this great discussion with Mark Stone!
The Chamber recently joined Lucy's Burger's for their grand opening and ribbon cutting and were lucky enough to get to sample their amazing burgers! In this episode we talk to Jeff Hutchinson co-owner with his wife Lucy and get the story behind Flagstaff's newest burger joint. Lucy's is local, family owned and is proud to offer fresh, never frozen Arizona beef. Not a meat-eater? No problem, Lucy's has vegan/vegetarian options as part of their evolving menu. Saddle up to a counter seat at their 50's-themed restaurant and discover for yourself what makes Lucy's one of the best burgers around.
Stephanie Gerst, owner of Creative Spirits has a passion for helping people relax and destress from their daily lives. Creative Spirits helps people do just that, socializing and sharing creative energy while sipping a wine or beer, what could be better?! Creative Spirits offers in-person and virtual classes via Zoom. Local artists guide the group step by step from start to finish in creating a painting. No experience necessary, relax, have fun and enjoy the learning process. Tune in to learn more about this amazing experience!
FIIT Nation coach Ricky Bradley sits down with Julie to talk about his roots in the fitness industry and what brought him to this innovative training program. Ricky played college football for four years and got a Bachelors degree in Sport and exercise physiology. What FIIT offers that makes their methodology unique is functionally intense interval training that adapts to continually challenge each individual as they grow within the program. Tune into this episode to learn more about what makes FIIT such a successful method for achieving personal fitness goals and lifelong health.
Dawn Marie, owner of Heart and Soul Sanctuary, got started in the healing arts industry in 2004 as a massage therapist. With a desire to empower both the community and healing artists alike, Dawn found the opportunity to open a holistic healing center and Heart and Soul Sanctuary was born. Heart and Soul offers massage, hot rocks, aroma therapy, reflexology and so much more. Check out this episode and Heart and Soul Sanctuary to learn more about how you can benefit from their services.
Surrounded by the natural wonders of the southwest, and centrally located to historic downtown Flagstaff, Lowell Observatory and famous Route 66 Sonesta ES Suites was thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether in town for business or pleasure they offer spacious suites with multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens. Tune in to learn more about this unique take on all-suite, extended-stay accommodations.
Flagstaff Station Market Cafe was created to give both locals and tourists a place to enjoy delicious food and beverages in a relaxed atmosphere, meet old friends and make new ones. Located on Hwy 180, Market Station is the perfect place to grab breakfast or lunch on your way to the Grand Canyon or the San Francisco Peaks.
Iron Peak Properties is a commercial investment agency that just opened doors in Flagstaff. Iron Peak specializes in multi-tenant properties which conveys the advantages of lower vacancy risk, recession resistance, higher cash flow, business quality tenants and being pandemic proof. Tune in to this conversation with CEO Kim Hopkins, an award winning mathematician with a specialty in algorithmics, to learn more about Iron Peak Property's proprietary underwriting and systems.
Nestled within the largest Ponderosa Pine forest on Earth, Flagstaff residents are no strangers to the need for a good arborist. Larry Stevens of Supertree Services, LLC has over 30 years of experience caring for trees and has been an ISA Certified Arborist for 17 of those years. If that weren't enough, Larry spent nine years working as a wild-land firefighter for the US Forest Service where he gained valuable experience in forest thinning and offers specific FireWise services to residential and commercial property owners.
Flagstaff is a crossroads of the west and Courtyard by Marriott and Springhill Suites is located in the heart of that crossroads. Right where I-17 and I-40 converge is where travelers arrive in town on their way to the Grand Canyon, the San Fransisco Peaks, the largest Ponderosa Pine forest in the world and all the other many wonders that our town offers. In this episode Janis Russel of Courtyard and Springhill Suites gives some insights into the summer tourist season and Flagstaff's integral role into American summer getaway.
Evan Womble, a third generation builder, took his first steps on a job site and so it was only natural that in 2009 he and his dad started High Caliber Construction. Custom Caliber is a custom home builder and a remodeling expert, dedicated to excellent client communication and exceptional quality. The High Caliber team has decades of experience in all manner of construction and utilizes a variety of skills and is trained to provide stellar client service and outstanding results. Listen up to learn mopre about Evan and High Caliber Construction.
"Outback Steakhouse is an Australian-inspired restaurant where mates gather, stories are exchanged, and steakhouse favorites flow as freely as the conversation. Serve it up with a dash of Aussie hospitality and you've got all the makings of a great experience that you'll want to share with your friends, time and time again." Tune into this episode to learn more about Outback Steakhouse Flagstaff's Craig Ludwig and the franchise developed into one of the most popular steakhouses in the country.
The Keith Majors Allstate mission is to defend northern Arizona from risks, support during disaster, and provide aid during recovery. Keith offers competitive rate for auto, home, renters, business and motorcycles. Keith is a different type of insurance agent though, Keith wants to help you before trouble arises as displayed when he was out filling sandbags during the recent floods. Learn more about Keith and his passion for what he does in this episode.
Tune into this enlightening conversation with Evan Anderson, owner of Drinking Horn Meadery to learn all about this fascinating spirit. Created from fermented honey, mead is the believed to be the oldest produced alcoholic beverage. Evan got into making mead when he made a batch for his wedding which evolved into an interest that led to Flagstaff's first meadery. The Drinking Horn Meadery is located in downtown Flagstaff in an historic building that fits the product perfectly. Come in and try a flight of their craft meads, check out their community events or pick up a bottle in your favorite bottle shop. "Bees make the best buzz!"
Northern Arizona Luxury Living wants to help its readers achieve their aspirations and to celebrate all the things that make their lives richer. Jayne Hayden, local Account Executive for ROX Media, which produces Luxury Living Magazine, dives into topics featured in the publication such as Art, Travel and Wellness. Luxury Living prints 15k copies of each issue which are directly mailed to the most influential residents and neighborhoods in Prescott, Sedona and Flagstaff, Keep an eye out for this beautiful publication and make your life a little more luxurious.
If you're looking for something fun to do in Flagstaff, look no further! FlagTag offers laser tag, axe throwing, arcade games and pizza so every base is covered if you're looking to bring the family or a group of friends out for a day of good times. Owner Scott Sawyer opened FlagTagAZ after leading a successful career in IT that took him all over the world. Wanting to be rooted in Flagstaff, Scott decided to make a change and opened FlagTag as a way to ground down and offer the community a unique recreational opportunity in the process.
Kids grow like weeds, and that's why the Kid's Closet and More is such a great idea. Who wants to go out and spend full price on clothing that a growing child will wear for a month? Bridgett Hammons, co-owner, talks about how they came upon their business concept from their own family, passing articles of clothing down from child to child until they ran out of options. Combined with a natural love for thrifting, Kids Closet and More evolved organically. Listen in to find out more about this local Flagstaff business and what they offer the community.
Tasha Vigil, Community Outreach Director of the Bluffs of Flagstaff talks about this highly-anticipated resort style facility which has just opened its doors. What really sets the Bluffs apart are the unique amenities they offer: a dog park, dog spa, pub, an on-sight 5 star chef, and a movie theater. Every day is truly an adventure at the Bluffs, where residents can kick back and enjoy their morning coffee with a gorgeous mountain view and enjoy the Ponderosa Pine forests that bring a sense of serenity to this exceptional community.
IV therapy is a treatment option for those suffering from illness, excessive exertion or simply those that want to increase performance. Mobile IV Nurses is one of the top rated mobile IV therapies in Flagstaff. They use high-quality ingredients in their IV treatments which give your body all the vitamins, minerals and fluids it needs for peak performance. What sets Mobile IV Nurses apart is their ability to come to their clients to offer in-home or office treatments, opening this avenue of therapy to those with busy lives or who are otherwise unable to travel. Tune in to this discussion of with Mobile IV Nurse's Karina Carlson to learn more about this innovative treatment option.
Today we talk with Mariah Zavala and Abby Sanchez of North Country HealthCare. Topics covered in this discussion include NCHC's outreach and enrollment plan and the of assistance they provide such as affordable health insurance, foods stamps and cash assistance. We also discuss the HealthCare Marketplace and the enrollment process and aspects of the Marketplace including the special enrollment period and new low-income consumer plans. Also, we get into small business partnerships that do not offer employee benefits and how NCHC can help their employees obtain coverage. Tune in to this informative sit-down with Mariah and Abby.
On June 22nd, we sat down with DeAnn Mendoza Engelthaler founder and CEO of LEAP Groove to get the scoop on what this new Flagstaff business does. Leap stands for; Laughter, Emotional Management, Purpose. Leap Groove programs are mobile classes and workshops for youths and adults that are specifically crafted to meet the needs of your organization, Each program is designed to support healthy development and improvement of social, emotional & physical health. Each lesson is carefully created to connect mind, body & soul through games, activities, mindfulness and movement to improve emotion identification and regulation & overall health and wellness in a safe, fun and creative way.
Hub International Arizona is a top global insurance brokerage serving Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Mesa, and Tucson. Hub insures businesses and homes for risks such as wildfires and hail storms. Hub also provides services to nearly every vertical industry, from construction to hospitality, real estate and transportation - to name a few. In addition, Hub provides retirement and wealth management services for small businesses to Fortune 500 clients, Tune in to this episode to learn more from Hub International's Wes Thew.
Today we talk with Glen Leest from WT Wealth Management to get answers to some of the big questions that investors are asking these days. With soaring gas, food and just about everything else it's critical to your portfolio to stay ahead of inflation. WT does this by investing in the very commodities that inflation has hit hardest. Why use WT Wealth Management over one of the larger, national firms? As a smaller firm, WT is able to nimbly navigate the market, making changes to their portfolio in real time, a huge advantage in today's market.
Eric Boatner has gotten to know many local families as an Allstate agent in Flagstaff. He enjoys being a part of the community and building local relationships is one of the best parts of his job. Eric is committed to helping Flagstaff residents assess their immediate and long term needs and choose options that will help them achieve their goals. When you'd like to explore your options for protecting your home, personal property, or financial future, Eric is available to answer your questions.
Located on 4th Street, the Lite Company is a Flagstaff home furnishings institution. Come into their showroom and witness the creative vignettes that co-owner Stacy McSwain has created. Everything on the floor is for sale, representing the spectrum of styles to suit the needs of the Flagstaff community. If you don't see what you're looking for, the Lite Co. also offers custom design alongside in-home consultation and to match any creative vision.
Cheryl Pahl of Your Investment Solutions sits down with Julie to talk about some key topics that small businesses should be award of notably the Employee Retention Tax Credit. Congress changed the qualification parameters for this key tax credit making it easier for businesses who are challenged with staffing issues to find relief. Find out more about the ERTC as well as R&D tax credits, estate plans and the other helpful services that Your Investment Solutions offers to Small Businesses.
Owner Beth Frost started Foresite Learning Center in 1993 as has since been offering an individual-based, Arizona Early Learning Standard curriculum to children ages 2-16. Jini Maxwell, a teacher with the Foresite was introduced to the program while her children attended, fell in love with the program and decided to become a part of it. Tune in to learn more about this remarkable learning center, including how they were able to keep their doors open throughout the COVID pandemic and offer children the ability to keep up on their educational journey.
In this special episode, we flip things around and get a glimpse of what's going on at your local Chamber. Board member and Greater Circle Media owner/director Clay McCauslin sits down with GFCC President and CEO Julie Pastrick to talk topics such as the Chamber's work with the Education and Workforce Division, the latest Chamber initiative, the Green Business Certification, as well as events like Good Morning Flagstaff, the Downtown Mile and the annual 4th of July Parade.
Logan and Martha Harding opened Equilibrium Medically-Directed comfort to address health care through addressing the mind body balance. Logan has been a board-certified anesthesiologist for 15 years. Martha is an intensive care nurse practitioner. Together they contribute to the holistic approach to Health that Equilibrium uniquely offers. Services include ketamine therapy to address depression, anxiety and PTSD, propofol therapy, a novel approach to addressing chronic headaches and sleep disorders, as well as vitamin infusions for improved energy levels, recovery and general well-being. Tune in to this episode to learn more about Equilibrium Medically-Directed Comfort.
In this show we learn more about a Flagstaff business all can appreciate, Mozelle's Downtown Bakery. Named after co-owner Andrea Knott's grandmother, Mozelle's started out seven years ago in a 300 square foot location on Aspen before moving to their current location in Heritage Square. Mozelle's takes great pride in making their cookies, cakes and other decadent baked goods from scratch, check them out to learn why Mozelle's is a local favorite for all things sweet!
For the Flagstaff foodie, Satchmo's is a restaurant that needs no introduction. Notorious for their amazing BBQ and Cajun, Satchmo's has been serving up the goods for 11 years. In this episode Julie talks food with owner and guy with a cool last name, Jamie Thousand. Jamie grew up in a big Italian family with cooking as a focal point of life and thus Satchmo's was born. Tune in to learn about this great food joint and Roadside Grill, Jamie's food truck at Mother Road Brewery.
Michelle Shrader opened her first Firehouse Subs location in Show Low, Arizona and eventually expanded to Flagstaff at their current Woodlands Village location. Not only compelled by a delicious sandwich and a great business model, Michelle was also attracted by Firehouse's commitment to give back to the community through the Firehouse Public Safety Foundation, which to date has contributed $67.5 million to equipment, training and support for first responders across the country.
Today we sit down with Armando Bernasconi of Quality Connections, perhaps better known as QC. QC's mission is to help those with mental disabilities get out in the community and has an amazing success rate of 90%, QC is proud to announce the opening of their new preschool Evergreen Academy. Evergreen Academy Preschool is designed to give young children the experiences they need to become successful learners and contributing members of our community. Tune in to find out more about this great organization and how they're serving the Greater Flagstaff community.
Wallick and Volk is a mortgage company with deep roots. Established 90 years ago in the Great Depression era, they've weathered tough markets and have established a reputation of being able to get tough deals done. Tune in to this episode and learn more about Wallick and Volk, including the importance they place on community by giving discounts to first responders, those that work in the medical, education, and government as well as offering sponsorships/donations to nonprofits.
Jason Morrett of Angels Care Home Health speaks to the benefits of providing in-home, skilled nursing services to ensure the best possible care for his clients. Angels Care works in coordination with their patients, their patient's physicians and medical providers to offer services that take into account the full needs of each client. By treating in-home they have the ability to assess and provide the appropriate care specific to their client's living environment.
In this episode, Julie is joined by NAH Orthopedic and Spine Institute Administrator, Matt Kraemer and Uri Farkas of NAU Athletics to discuss an exciting new partnership. Spoiler Alert: NAH Orthopedic and Spine Institute is now the official health care provider of NAU Athletics. Tune into this episode to learn more on the collaboration of these world class organizations.
After a career in teaching at the high school level, Mark Dessauer, owner of New Pathways, knew there was still more he could do to positively influence people, so he embarked upon a career in Hypnotherapy. Wanting the best training available, Mark entered the intensive and extensive program at the Hypnosis Motivational Institute (HMI). After graduating with honors, Mark became a member of the American Hypnosis Association. Tune in to this episode to learn more about Mark's journey and how hypnotherapy can help make lasting beneficial changes to your life.
House Manager Travis Anderson initially came to Flagstaff to embark on his own healing journey. This lead him down the path to becoming involved in Flagstaff's recovery community and a leading role at Mountain House Recovery. Mountain House Recovery is a 12 step program that is set apart by their integration of outdoor adventure into their culture and programming. Tune in to learn more about Mountain House Recovery and how they have changed lives for the better.
With summer on the horizon and Route 66 running through our backyard, this time of the year many start to feel the pull of the American road trip. In this episode listen to a conversation with Kevin Darby from Route 66 RV on how they can help make the vacation of your dreams a reality.
Flagstaff Figure Skating Club is open to active and prospective ice-skaters of all ages. Sign up for group lessons or become a member to receive one-on-one instruction with a coach of your choice. Learn more about Flagstaff Figure Skating Club in this conversation with board-member Tresa Labunetz.
Casey and Jill Dubravcic are the owners of Revitalize, Flagstaff's first ketamine clinic Casey and Jill's advanced backgrounds in psychiatry give them the unique ability to provide ground-breaking, evidence-based treatments such as Ketamine therapy to make lasting positive changes to the mental health of their patients. Tune in to this discussion between Casey and Julie to learn more about this fascinating new treatment option.
Agassiz Landscaping is celebrating 20 years in business this year! In this show Julie speaks with Jenn Hartin about what Agassiz has cooking for the future. Projects that include opening a new facility and the expansion of their maintenance division to accommodate increased service. Tune in to get more info on this decade-long Best of Flag business.
You probably know Cecily Maniaci from one of Flagstaff's beloved breakfast joints, the Toasted Owl, but that's not the only thing keeping this business woman extraordinaire moving. Cecily also owns Grand Canyon Spirits and Hoot Mart. In this episode, Julie and Cecily talk about how Cecily was able to weather COVID by doing what she does best: taking care of the Flagstaff community. Tune in learn and learn more about Cecily and her businesses.
In this episode we chat with Digital Marketing Manager Becky Russo about Flagstaff Nissan Subaru's latest inventory and the new electric vehicles hitting the market. Also, with spring here, it's probably time to get your car detailed and they've got some great custom detail packages. If you're in the market for a new car, learn about Flag Nissan Subaru's Trade Up Advantage Program.
In this episode, Dan Basmagian speaks about his company, Your Perfect Brain LLC., and Dan's professional background. He discusses what makes his learning system unique and better than a typical tutoring system, what age group his learning system is designed to help and a lot more. Tune in and learn!
CycleBar is a low-impact, high-energy cycle class that is full body. Cycle Bar Flagstaff's Sarah Millios describes how CycleBar's mission is to build a community. Through planning fun events, to theme rides to member appreciation days; CycleBar Flagstaff's rider's are like family. Find out more about how CycleBar has positively impacted not only the lives of their customers but the community as a whole,
Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. BBBS is is excited to announce the launch of their newest mentoring program for high school students called Linkup. Find out about this great program and how you can help with the 68 current youth waiting to be matched.
In today's show we speak with CPR's owner: Norman Yanez. Norman has 20 years of experience in the cellular industry and discusses both the CPR franchise and their particular store's history in the Flagstaff area. We also go into what CPR offers and their goals for the community.
Shift Kitchen and Bar is an establishment many of you know and love. With a great vibe in the heart of downtown Flagstaff, Shift serves up American shared-plate far and craft cocktails. Pastry Chef and Owner Dara Wong talks about Shift's Sunday Supper Club, and her recent acquisition of Vino Loco and whats in store for the wine bar favorite.
In this episode, Julie interviews Brittany Baker from The Salvation Army of Flagstaff. You're probably aware of the charitable work of the Salvation Army, today we get into the specifics of what the Salvation Army does for the Flagstaff Community. We'll also learn about the latest projects and how you can help the Salvation Army help those in need.
Today we speak with an individual with a heart of Gold, Sandi Berry. Sandi runs Golden Rule Charities. Learn how the Pantry leverages free food in Flagstaff through community, state, and federal programs to make sure that no one goes hungry.
Redwing Shoes offers purpose built work boots, but did you know about their state-fo-the-art 3D measuring process, personalized buying programs for businesses, and complimentary shoe servicing? In this episode you'll learn much more about a brand that is synonymous with quality footwear.
For over 40 years Gutter Helmet has been using a patented gutter cover system that allows rain gutters to do what they were designed to do, direct water runoff free of clogs. With Flagstaff's beloved Ponderosa Pines comes the hassle of pine needle buildup in our gutters, listen up and learn how Gutter Helmet can ensure that you'll never have to get up on the roof to clear your gutters again.
Amanda Black, Director of the Literacy Center, speaks to Julie about the importance of english literacy, its relationship to quality of life standards and the work of the Literacy Center. The mission of the Literacy Center is to provide literacy services to adults, teens, children and families; to increase basic english literacy skills in order to improve the quality of personal, economic and community life for all.
NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization. Their mission is to provide advocacy, education, support and to raise public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
In this episode, Chamber's Senior Advisor to Public Policy, Joe Galli, sits down with Dark Sky Breweries Marketing Manager, Stephanie Tank to discuss to the exciting upcoming expansion of DSB's facilities and the opening of their latest concept: Atmosphere Kitchen. Tune in to learn more.
Dr. Atiemo trained at Harvard Medical School and finished his cardiology training at Jons Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Learn about Dr. Atiemo and his work, the NAH Cardiology Department and the other comprehensive services offered by Northern Arizona Healthcare.
ACSM Clinical Exercise certified Physiologist Priya Dass has a mission to help everyday people. Her focus is on providing coaching to women in their 50's that would like to lose stubborn body fat, increase energy levels and reduce chronic pain. Priya's coaching provides the guidance, instruction, motivation, and accountability to help her clients reach their goals.
Donor Network of Arizona (DNA) is the state’s federally designated, nonprofit organ procurement organization managing the registry of 3rd party registrants for organ, eye and tissue donation. "Eight lives can be saved by a single donation" Learn more about Donor Network of Arizona's mission and how donation can save and improve the quality of life for others.
Today we speak with Caleb Howland, co-owner of Electric Bikes of Flagstaff. E-bikes use battery power to provide variable-levels of assistance to the rider's pedal stroke. Not only are E-bikes a ton of fun and a great way to get around the landscape of Flagstaff and environs, E-bikes are a great entry for folks that are trying to get into cycling, getting into shape, who have limited mobility, are aged or rehabilitating after surgery or injury.
Our host President and CEO Julie Pastrick sits down with ABC Supply Location Manager, Jason Dudek. ABC supply has been a part of Flagstaff for the past seven years and services exterior construction supplies from roofing materials, siding, pavers, windows and doors. ABC custom tunes their inventory to Flagstaff's unique needs.