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  • Building Business Grit: Home Inspection Success with Premier Inspector Group
    Aug 7 2025

    In this episode of the Arizona Business Podcast, host Jared Orr interviews Joe and Tom, founders of Premier Inspector Group, one of the show’s proud sponsors. Joe and Tom discuss their journey into the home inspection industry, strategies for standing out in a saturated market, and how they doubled their revenue in a few years. They delve into the importance of credentials, leveraging relationships, and utilizing AI in their services. Joe shares his personal battle with colon cancer and how Tom supported the business during his recovery. The conversation provides practical insights for blue-collar entrepreneurs looking to grow their business, establish industry connections, and adopt new technologies.

    00:00 Introduction to the Arizona Business Podcast
    00:47 Meet Joe and Tom from Premier Inspector Group
    01:33 Marketing and Business Growth Strategies
    02:02 In-Depth Conversation with Joe and Tom
    03:01 Challenges and Successes in Home Inspection
    04:43 Differentiating in a Saturated Market
    15:25 The Role of AI in Home Inspection
    23:21 Personal Stories and Business Partnership
    31:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    32 min
  • The Bra Business & Beyond: Laura’s Journey & Networking Playbook
    Jul 30 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with Laura, a dynamic serial entrepreneur who shares her journey from the corporate world to building multiple thriving businesses. Laura reveals how networking became her secret weapon for growth, the challenges she faced along the way, and the strategies she uses to market herself and find her niche. Whether you’re looking to expand your business or build stronger connections, Laura’s story is packed with practical advice and inspiration for entrepreneurs at any stage.

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    19 min
  • Roofing, Faith & Going All In — Jason Von Payne’s Relentless Drive
    Jul 23 2025

    🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Jason Von Payne, founder of State 48 Roofing and one of the busiest entrepreneurs I’ve met in Arizona.

    We dive into his journey building a top-rated roofing company, how his faith fuels his work, and the critical role content creation plays in his brand’s growth.

    Jason’s energy, discipline, and commitment to showing up online are next-level — and if you’re not following him yet, this episode will show you why you should be.

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    37 min
  • From Smoke Shop to Barbershop with Rajiv Patel
    Jul 16 2025

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    In this episode of the Arizona Business Podcast, host Jared Orr interviews Rajiv, the founder of Nico's Barbershop in Phoenix Valley. They discuss the inspiration behind starting the barbershop, Rajiv's unconventional journey into the barbering industry, and the importance of building a business with personality and a mission to give back to the community. Rajiv shares how social media has been instrumental in growing Nico's Barbershop organically through word of mouth and how every haircut at Nico's donates a meal to Feed My Starving Children. The episode also touches on the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship and the unique vibe of Nico's Barbershop locations.

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    23 min
  • Setting Big Goals for the Apparel Industry with Charles Mintz
    Jul 9 2025

    In this episode, I interview Charles, the founder of IAC Lifestyle, an activewear company based in Tempe, Arizona. We discuss the evolution of IAC from its early days, when the acronym stood for 'Intense Alcohol Consumers,' to its current meaning, 'Intelligence and Confidence.' Charles shares how his journey to sobriety and his personal growth have influenced the brand's mission and messaging. The conversation delves into how IAC differentiates itself in a saturated market, emphasizing the importance of living the brand's message authentically. We also discuss the significance of community, long-term goals, and building a business that stands for something larger than just its products. Charles highlights his vision of turning IAC into a nonprofit organization and creating a comprehensive support facility.

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    26 min
  • Community is The New Currency with Yousef Mohammadi
    Jul 2 2025

    In this episode, I chat with my friend Yousef, founder of Authentic Curated Experiences. ACE focuses on crafting powerful, community-driven events.

    We dive into the evolving role of live experiences in business growth, why events should be part of every brand’s strategy, and even share our predictions on how AI will impact the future of events. If you’re in the event space or curious about where it’s all headed, this one’s for you.

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    21 min
  • Mastering Money in Business and in Life with Scott McBrien and Cindy Eagar
    Jun 25 2025

    In this episode, I sit down with Scott McBrien and Cindy Eagar, a powerhouse married couple and founders of The Sigma Investor. Scott brings his background as a stockbroker, and Cindy has launched multiple ventures — together, they offer incredible insight on building financial stability and wealth.

    We cover everything from where to start with investing to long-term financial strategy, and I even got to ask some personal money questions I’ve been thinking about. If you're ready to take control of your financial future, this episode is for you!

    DISCLAIMER: This episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.

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    31 min
  • A New Twist on Beer and Coffee with Brendan Griffiths
    Jun 18 2025

    🎙️ In this episode, I chat with Brendan Griffiths, founder of Switch Brews — a one-of-a-kind coffee shop and taproom in Queen Creek, Arizona. We dive into Brendan’s journey, his vision for Switch Brews, and what makes it such a standout space in the community. Enjoy!

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    19 min