Leadership Lowdown

Some conversations stick with you—and this one is exactly that.This week on the Leadership Lowdown podcast, Jodi Low talks with Kimberly Blair, Owner of The Guides Holistic Therapies, about healing, empowerment, and what it means to truly support someone as they move toward emotional freedom.Kimberly shares her heartfelt approach to helping clients reach a place of wholeness, where they don’t need ongoing support, but can step into life with more confidence, clarity, and strength.If you’re in a season of growth (or you support others for a living), this episode is worth a listen. 💛Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.#LeadershipLowdown #BBB #Healing #Leadership #Community

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Joe Ducey, Business and Consumer Specialist at BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest, shares practical advice on how to spot and avoid modern scams. From fake invoices targeting businesses to convincing emails and texts, Joe explains why it is critical to go directly to the source, your bank, your account, or the official website, before responding to anything suspicious.It is a valuable conversation about awareness, prevention, and protecting yourself and your business from today’s evolving scams.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Jennifer Barnes, CEO of Optima Office Inc., shares why entrepreneurship can become a calling you cannot ignore. Jennifer talks about the rollercoaster of building a company, why the right fit matters more than comfort, and what it means to embrace being “unemployable” in the best possible way.It’s an inspiring conversation about purpose, resilience, and choosing the path that matches your nature.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.New episodes every Thursday at 6:00 a.m.

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Dr. Aaron Blocher-Rubin, Founder and CEO of AZ Autism United, shares how a personal mission became a statewide movement for better care. After seeing firsthand the impact of quality autism support, Aaron set out to make those same services accessible to families everywhere, turning passion into purpose and purpose into progress.It’s a motivating conversation about compassion, innovation, and creating solutions that make a real difference.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.

This week on Leadership Lowdown, James Floros, Founder and CEO of Floros & Associates, shares why maintaining a positive attitude is the key to effective leadership and a fulfilling life. James believes that no matter the situation, you can choose optimism, look for the good in others, and make the best of where you are. Positivity not only shapes perspective, it inspires those around you.It’s an inspiring conversation about mindset, leadership, and choosing to lead with optimism and grace.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Patrick Ware and Jonathan Buford of Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company talk about the power of bringing people together in real life. From their vibrant beer garden to a culture that welcomes everyone, they share how creating space for connection builds community, diversity, and shared experience in a world that’s increasingly digital.It’s an intriguing conversation about authenticity, belonging, and the human side of business.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.New episodes every Thursday.

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Talena Handley, Owner of Girlie Garage, opens up about the importance of valuing your own worth in business. She shares how too often women underprice their work, leading to burnout, and why learning to charge fairly is not just about making money—it is about creating the capacity to care for others without draining yourself.It’s a motivating conversation about confidence, self-worth, and building a sustainable career that allows you to give from a full cup.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.New episodes every Thursday at 10:00 a.m.#LeadershipLowdown #ChargeYourWorth #WomenInBusiness #FemaleFounders #ConfidenceToLead #KnowYourValue #SustainableSuccess #EntrepreneurLife #SmallBusiness #BoundariesMatter #LeadWithHeart #BusinessMindset #Podcast #BBBCommunity #UandImproved #GirlieGarage

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Eric Newton, Shop Manager of Curt’s Auto Repair, talks about the challenges and rewards of leading a team that feels like family. From the tough moments of making business decisions about friends to the joy of sharing life inside and outside the shop, Eric shares what it takes to balance camaraderie with accountability.It’s an inspiring conversation about leadership, boundaries, and the importance of building strong relationships in business.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.New episodes every Thursday at 6:00 a.m.#LeadershipLowdown #LeadershipPodcast #LeadWithHeart #PeopleFirstLeadership #TeamCulture #SmallBusinessLeadership #ShopManagement #AutoRepairLife #BusinessRelationships #Accountability #GrowthMindset #EntrepreneurLife #BBBCommunity #UandImproved #NewEpisode

This week on Leadership Lowdown, Desiree Doubrox, CEO and Founder of HomWork, shares her perspective on decision-making and trusting your instincts. For Desiree, indecision is never productive. Clarity comes from saying yes or no and moving forward with confidence, even if the outcome proves different than expected.It’s an enlightening conversation about self-awareness, courage, and the power of trusting your inner voice in business and life.Hosted by Jodi Low and powered by BBB and U & Improved, Leadership Lowdown brings you authentic stories of leaders who lead with trust and heart.New episodes every Thursday at 10:00 a.m.