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The Torch

The Torch is a business podcast focused on entrepreneurship.

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Entrepreneurship Non-Profit Interview Development Education Business
Update frequency
every 19 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
21
Years Active
2018 - 2020
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Main St. Matters!

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.

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00:19:32  |   Fri 15 May 2020
CARES Act Course from Journeyage & BBB

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…

00:20:06  |   Wed 15 Apr 2020
BBB and Resources for COIVD-19

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 h…
00:20:56  |   Wed 01 Apr 2020
Shane Burgess - College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, The University of Arizona

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. Al…
01:16:36  |   Fri 13 Dec 2019
Amber Pechin - Amplitude Media

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 …
00:55:35  |   Fri 28 Jun 2019
George Grombacher - Money Alignment Academy

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 confus…
00:35:57  |   Fri 21 Jun 2019
Roseann Higgins - SPIES Scottsdale Matchmaking Service

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 Illinoi…
00:42:56  |   Fri 26 Apr 2019
Brian Mohr - Conscious Capitalism

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.

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00:53:36  |   Mon 08 Apr 2019
Matthew Fehling - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest

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…
00:51:37  |   Thu 21 Mar 2019
PHX Startup Week 2019

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 7t…
00:25:46  |   Fri 01 Mar 2019
Kevin Trovini - The Writing Dojo

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 hust…
00:32:59  |   Fri 08 Feb 2019
Paulo Goes - Eller College of Management, The University of Arizona

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.

00:48:20  |   Thu 24 Jan 2019
Noelle Rooke - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest

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.

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00:43:58  |   Tue 18 Dec 2018
Dina de León - Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

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.

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00:34:29  |   Thu 06 Dec 2018
Stefano Santarelli - MySpot

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!


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00:36:57  |   Thu 25 Oct 2018
Felicia Thompson - BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest

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 …
00:30:09  |   Thu 18 Oct 2018
Caitlin Waters - Risas Dental/House of Genius Phoenix

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-pr…
00:38:55  |   Wed 10 Oct 2018
Stephanie Sims - Finance-Ability

Stephanie Sims - Finance-Ability

This week, we talk finance for entrepreneurs and Money Month 2.0 with Stephanie Sims, Founder of Finance-Ability.

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00:36:47  |   Mon 17 Sep 2018
Ken Bonham - Lucid Agency

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 sto…
00:44:44  |   Tue 11 Sep 2018
The Industrious Women's Summit

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 U…
00:26:52  |   Thu 30 Aug 2018
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