Let’s Talk Business Phoenix

New podcast episodes will be added to our website, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, and Spotify on the 2^nd and 4^th Wednesday of each month. Each episode addresses important issues and subjects affecting businesses, our community, and Arizona today. Through relevant, timely topics, this podcast serves as the business community’s voice with the mission of championing business growth, identifying problems that restrict economic development, and convening community leaders to move Phoenix forward.

Tune in to this episode of Let’s Talk Business Phoenix to hear from Ted Geisler, President, and CEO of APS. Ted discusses the company’s strategic vision, the challenges and opportunities in the energy sector, and the innovative approaches APS is taking to ensure a sustainable future. He also shares an insightful perspective on leadership, the importance of community engagement, and how APS is navigating the evolving regulatory landscape.

In this episode of Let’s Talk Business Phoenix, we are thrilled to welcome Chris Camacho from the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. With 17 years of experience driving economic growth and innovation at GPEC, Chris will share his insights on the latest trends in the Phoenix area and discuss his exciting new plans as he transitions to a new position with Axon. Join us to learn how these changes will impact our vibrant community. 

In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Business Phoenix, we dive into the journey of a College and Career Coach at ElevateEdAZ, exploring their role in achieving the organization’s goals and their integration into schools. We also hear from a student about their impactful experiences and the valuable skills they’ve developed through the program. Don’t miss this opportunity to have a deeper look into the innovative strategies used by ElevateEdAZ to support students in their college and career planning.

In the next episode of Let’s Talk Business Phoenix, we welcome Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan who discusses his journey to becoming sheriff, the unique challenges of leading one of the largest sheriff’s offices in the country, and the importance of community engagement. He also shares insights into recruitment and retention strategies, the significance of the jail tax continuation, and his top priorities for the future.

In this episode of Let’s Talk Business Phoenix, we sit down with former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey to discuss his prolific career in politics and leadership, and his ongoing work with Citizens for Free Enterprise. We also delve into the key highlights of his administration that catalyzed Arizona’s economic growth, his strategies for attracting investments, and his thoughts on renewing Prop 123.