Phoenix Prosperity Podcast
”Welcome to ’The Phoenix Prosperity Podcast,’ where wealth meets legacy. Join your host, Tim Fergestad, as we explore the journeys of Phoenix’s finest to success and beyond.” This podcast will examine the powerful interplay between personal achievement and the enduring legacy it creates. And Tim explores the idea that success isn’t just about what you achieve but what you leave behind for others, focusing on the impact of wealth used wisely. Find the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast wherever you get your podcasts and build your legacy.
Episodes
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad talks with Chris Mills, co-founder of Infinite Data and creator of EZCIP, a platform designed to help public agencies simplify capital planning and replace complicated spreadsheets with an easy-to-use web-based system.
Chris shares how his journey from Australia to the United States eventually led him to work for the City of San Jose, where he experienced firsthand th...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast with Tim Fergestad, Tim sits down with Celine Rasborn, owner of PrideStaff North Phoenix and a technology leader with more than 33 years of experience in IT and retail innovation. Celine shares her journey from a global corporate career with Fujitsu to building a people-focused business that helps companies and job seekers thrive in Arizona.
Celine discusses how leadership coaching ...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with entrepreneur, advisor, and author Brent Perkins to discuss his new framework, The 40-Day Shift, a practical approach designed to help high performers create more capacity in their lives without sacrificing success.
After spending decades building companies and thousands of hours coaching entrepreneurs and executives, Brent noticed a common pattern: succ...
What does it take to spend more than a decade training for a career dedicated to preserving sight? In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with renowned vitreoretinal surgeon and ocular oncologist Dr. Matthew Welch to explore the fascinating and deeply meaningful world of retina care.
Dr. Welch shares his unexpected path into ophthalmology, revealing how a simple medical school rotation led him to...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with entrepreneur and estate jewelry expert Troy Perkins to discuss the fascinating world of rare assets, precious stones, and building businesses with integrity.
Troy shares how an unexpected opportunity led him into the jewelry industry and eventually into the specialized world of estate jewelry. Over the past two decades, he has built multiple businesses ...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Scottsdale physician Dr. Matthew Dorchester, who has spent more than 25 years helping professional athletes and everyday patients improve recovery, optimize hormones, and maintain long-term health.
The conversation explores the connection between physical recovery, hormone health, performance, and aging. Dr. Dorchester shares insights from treating whip...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast with Tim Fergestad, Tim sits down with technologist, entrepreneur, AI innovator, and author Manikandan Chandran to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Manikandan shares his inspiring journey from struggling to pay college tuition to building successful technology ventures and AI-driven products. He discusses ...
What does it take to move from frontline emergency medicine into executive healthcare leadership?
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Dr. Maria Granzotti, a physician executive with decades of experience in emergency medicine, healthcare operations, quality improvement, leadership development, and workforce strategy. Maria shares her journey from practicing emergency medicine to leading h...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Tyler Francis, President of Francis Roses and Co-CEO of April and Ashley, to explore the fascinating world of rose farming, family business, and agricultural innovation.
Tyler shares the remarkable story of how his family’s farming roots began in Arizona nearly a century ago and evolved from cotton farming into one of the largest rose-growing oper...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with healthcare attorney Nick Meza, Partner at Quarles & Brady and Chair of the firm’s Phoenix Health and Life Sciences Practice Group. Nick shares his deep experience working with pharmacies, physician groups, healthcare innovators, and life sciences companies navigating today’s fast-changing regulatory landscape.
Nick explains how outdated ...
What does it really take to stay relevant in today’s fast-changing media world?
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with entrepreneur, celebrity interviewer, and media personality Domenick Nati. Domenick shares lessons from interviewing hundreds of celebrities, building viral content with over 100 million views, and adapting to the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Domenick discusses h...
What happens when artificial intelligence meets legal disputes and economic analysis? In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Frank Giaoui, CEO of Optimalex, to discuss how AI is changing the way insurance companies, lawyers, and healthcare organizations evaluate risk, predict outcomes, and resolve disputes faster and more fairly.
Frank shares the personal story that inspired his work after e...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Dr. Kevin Masur, a surgeon with Arizona Advanced Surgery, to explore the evolving landscape of healthcare and what it really means for patients.
Dr. Masur shares insights from inside a large, multi-specialty private practice that spans across the Phoenix Valley. With services ranging from general and minimally invasive surgery to colorectal, breast, and...
In this powerful episode, Tim Fergestad sits down with Phoenix-based entrepreneur Demonte Williams, whose journey from 14 years of incarceration to building multiple businesses is both eye-opening and inspiring. Demonte shares how he rebuilt his life with intention, discipline, and a commitment to growth—while raising his daughter and working full-time.
Demonte is the founder of AMC Professionals, a commercial cleaning compan...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad talks with Stephanie Quincy, a partner at Greenberg Traurig and one of Arizona’s top employment litigators.
Stephanie shares what business owners and leaders need to know about today’s workplace law issues. She explains why wage and hour claims are becoming more common, how workplace humor can create legal risk, and why leaders need to be careful with comm...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with serial entrepreneur Sarah Beth Herman, a powerhouse business leader who has built and scaled multiple companies across industries. What started as a job filing charts in a dental office at just 17 years old has evolved into leading over 700 employees across 9 countries and running seven businesses.
Sarah Beth shares how her entrepreneurial journey was d...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Ali Faraj, a seasoned technology leader with over 27 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, enterprise IT, and artificial intelligence.
Ali shares his unconventional journey into tech, starting from humble beginnings in Chicago and serving in the Marine Corps, to building a career at the forefront of innovation. What began as a plan to become a den...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with W. Scott Jenkins, Phoenix Office Chair at Dorsey & Whitney. Scott shares his journey through nearly 25 years in law, building a fast-growing Phoenix office, and the importance of relationships, mentorship, and giving back to the community.
Scott reflects on how he helped launch Dorsey & Whitney’s Phoenix office in 2022 and grow it from jus...
Quantum Computing in Arizona with Greg Pitz
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Greg Pitz, founder of AZ Quantum Computing, to explore one of the most exciting and complex frontiers in technology—quantum computing.
Greg shares how his company operates across three key areas: custom quantum programming, consulting across quantum computing, sensing, and communications, and global advo...
In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast with Tim Fergestad, Tim sits down with Dr. Midhat Patel, a shoulder and elbow surgeon at Banner University Medical Center. Dr. Patel shares how modern sports medicine is changing and how new tools are helping patients get better care.
Dr. Patel talks about Banner’s sports medicine facility in Scottsdale and how it was built to be a one-stop place for athletes and active people...
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