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Nicole has never been one to take risks. Luckily, she has surrounded herself with positive influences who encouraged her to share her delicious cookies with the world, after spending 2 years perfecting the recipe! Now as her business is growing, Nicole is learning to balance her love for teaching and baking, while continuing to stretch and grow, reminding herself that we can all do hard things!

Marty had no plans of starting a business, but after his DIY creations for his wife continued to catch the eyes of his friends and neighbors, he knew there was more potential for his work. With a background in psychology, Marty has been able to apply his knowledge to all aspects of his business, particularly marketing. Tune in to hear how Marty went from building crafts out of his garage to making artwork for celebrities and stars around the world!

Becca and Sarah grew up loving Mesa Frozen Yogurt, and even ended up getting jobs there in high school! Little did they know that they would end becoming the owners! Because of their previous experience working for the business, they have a deeper understanding of what it’s like to be an employee, and they’re able to connect with their team. Tune in as they discuss how persistence played a role in the opportunity of purchasing the business, and how they’ve focused on rebranding to retain old customers, as well as appeal to new ones.

Like all entrepreneurs, Devin Butler’s journey so far has been filled with ups and downs. However, he’s been able to learn and grow from those down times to create AZ Entrepreneurs- a hub for local business owners and entrepreneurs that want to connect within and learn from one another. Tune in for an episode packed full of advice for entrepreneurs!

Christopher Hudson has always loved tortillas- especially the ones his Nana used to make. When the opportunity came around to purchase a local tortilla business, Chris jumped at the opportunity. With the ability to focus on the tasks and hurdles directly in front of him, the stresses of what could happen to the business years down the road didn’t stop him from going all in. Tune in to hear how Christopher always goes the extra mile to support local businesses and how it’s helped his business grow!

Michael has always known he had a passion for counseling and mental health. What he didn’t know is that entering the field on his own would give him experience as an entrepreneur as well! You have to tune in to this episode to hear about Michael’s personal experience as an entrepreneur, as well as his best advice for keeping up with your mental health as a business owner!

Brittany and Derrick had a lot of work on their hands when they had the opportunity to take over his parents salon. But of course that didn’t stop them from taking the risk! Tune in to hear more as Brittany and Derrick share their story and the importance of taking action, continuing your education, and always innovating.

After his first experience buying a home, Austin knew there was an opportunity for improvement in the industry. That’s why Prosper Homes isn’t just your average real estate company. Make sure to tune in to hear how Austin has leveraged his personal talents to stand out in a crowded industry! 

John and Nikki are experts when it comes to hard work and hustling. They’ve been working and grinding on their business for years, and the effort has payed off! Now as seasoned entrepreneurs, they’ve taken the lessons they’ve learned and used them to start a new business! Make sure to tune in to hear all the tips and advice they have to share!

In this weeks episode, Kenzi reminds us that you don’t need to scale or hire a ton of employees to have a successful business. Sometimes doing what you love means having a small side hustle on top of everything else you’re doing in life. Tune in to hear how Kenzi is able to balance her side hustle and family time!