If you own, run, or dream of building a business in Northern Arizona, this episode of The Collective Cast Podcast was made for you.
In “Thriving in the Quad Cities: Real Talk on Running a Small Business,” I (Lizzy McNett, Elevate Business Solutions) sat down with three local leaders who are living the ups, downs, and hard-won wins every day:
- Devin Conner – Owner of Overall Moving
- Kirby Hamby – Edge Business Solutions
- Chris Damron – Elevate Business Solutions
We kept it raw and practical—no fluff, just the real stuff:
- How to build a resilient team when everyone’s competing for talent
- Navigating local market shifts, supply chain headaches, and economic uncertainty
- Turning everyday challenges into long-term competitive advantages
- The partnerships and community ties that actually move the needle in Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, and beyond
Whether you’re a startup founder, a multi-generation family business owner, or scaling up in 2026, you’ll walk away with honest stories and actionable ideas you can put to work right away.
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Stream the full episode wherever you get your podcasts:
- Spotify
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- Or directly on our site: arizonabusinesscollective.com/podcast
Author: Lizzy McNett
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