In this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast, Justin Tash, CEO and Founding Partner of BTL Family Law, shares how he’s building a modern law firm rooted in honesty, innovation, and intentional leadership. Justin opens up about his transition from law enforcement into family law, and why direct communication, emotional intelligence, and strong systems have become the foundation of both his practice and personal life. The conversation dives into the realities of working in emotionally charged legal environments, the importance of creating a healthy workplace culture, and how boundaries and self-care help prevent burnout for his team. Justin also shares the inspiration behind Growth Pilot, his AI-powered business tool designed to help entrepreneurs grow with accountability, structure, and smarter decision-making. This episode explores the balance between technology and human connection, offering valuable insights on leadership, business growth, AI, and building a life and career with integrity.Connect with Justin Tash / BTL Family Law:

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In this episode, Alana Hernandez, senior curator at ASU Art Museum, shares her journey from New York to Arizona, her focus on Latinx art, and the significance of her current Carmen Lomas Garza retrospective. Discover how curatorial work parallels community building, translation, and long-term artist relationships, highlighting Arizona's unique art scene and cultural landscape.

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In this episode, Dustin Johnson, founder of Rhinestone, shares his journey from personal health challenges to creating a innovative non-alcoholic beverage brand rooted in Arizona culture. Discover how he navigated industry hurdles, built a brand with authenticity, and tapped into local community support to revolutionize social drinking.

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Join us as we explore the rich legacy of Palmer Nackard, a fourth-generation family business leader from Flagstaff, Arizona. We delve into his journey of preserving tradition while embracing innovation, community involvement, and the future of family enterprises.Connect with Nackard Pepsi

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Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Marie Buck, President and CEO of Western National Parks, and her dedication to conservation, community engagement, and enhancing visitor experiences across 70 national park sites in 12 Western states, including 18 that are in Arizona. Discover how her unique background, passion for the outdoors, and leadership are shaping the future of America's treasured landscapes.

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In this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast, Talmage Erickson—also known as The Screen Guy—dives into the real impact of screen time and social media on mental health, relationships, and daily life. Drawing from his own experience of intentionally limiting phone use from a young age, Talmage shares how constant connectivity can fuel anxiety, distraction, and disconnection through dopamine-driven habits. The conversation explores practical strategies for creating healthier digital routines, including simple habit shifts like the “30/30 rule,” grayscale settings, and being more intentional with screen use.Connect with Talmage Erickson

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In this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast Jasmine Soto shares how she turned her passion for storytelling and community into a thriving social media business rooted in authenticity and purpose. As a first-generation Mexican American, Jasmine opens up about how her cultural background and experience in social work shaped her approach to building meaningful connections online. The conversation dives into the power of storytelling as a marketing tool, how to grow a social media presence with limited resources, and why consistency and intention matter more than chasing trends. Jasmine also breaks down the realities of navigating algorithms, embracing imperfect action, and creating content that truly resonates. This episode is a powerful reminder that your story is your strongest asset—and when used with purpose, it can build both brand and community.

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Join us as we reflect on a milestone of 500 episodes filled with authentic conversations, impactful stories, and powerful lessons from entrepreneurs, creators, and community advocates across Arizona. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and visions shared by inspiring individuals who are shaping their communities and inspiring change.

DAN BAKER - IRON AND OAK: https://www.ironoakaz.com/

GYDA LOVERES - SFE STREETS AZ: https://www.safestreetsaz.org/

QUINLAN WILHITE - QMULATIVE: https://www.qmulative.com/

PHILLIP BRAMWELL - COMEDIAN: https://www.instagram.com/wheelchairphillip/

IAN PETERMAN - PETERMAN DESIGN FIRM: https://www.petermanfirm.com/

DONJAY - PHOTOGRAPHER/MUSICIAN: https://www.donjay.com/

MOLLY SCHENCK - GREY BOX COLLECTIVE: https://www.greyboxcollective.com/

TONY CE - LOCAL BUZZ: https://localbuzz.co/

AKIRA SINGH - AUTHORhttps://akirasinghauthor.com/

TYLER URIAH - BACKLOT STUDIOS https://www.backlotstudios.co/

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In this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast, Stephanie Long, founder of Junction Jack, breaks down how SEO is evolving in the age of AI and what that means for businesses trying to stay visible online. With over 15 years of experience, she shares how search has shifted beyond traditional tactics and why adapting to AI-driven tools is essential for growth. Stephanie also addresses common misconceptions about AI replacing jobs, emphasizing instead how it enhances strategy while still requiring human insight. 

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Join us as we explore the 20-year journey of developing Flagstaff's mountain biking trails with Anthony Quintile, a passionate advocate and expert in trail development. Discover the behind-the-scenes efforts, community impact, and future plans for Northern Arizona's premier cycling destination.

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Join us as Dr. Kristopher Alpers shares his inspiring story. From growing up in Minnesota, navigating his basketball career, to pioneering innovative, patient-first dentistry in Arizona. Discover how he balances cutting-edge technology with personal care, mentors future dentists, and strives to leave a meaningful legacy.

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