Human Built Podcast

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Human Built explores the human side of entrepreneurship through conversations with Phoenix-area founders, creators, and business owners.

08/14/2026

Building a business isn't always just about making more money. Sometimes, it's about building something that can live beyond you.

A 9-to-5 can absolutely provide purpose, fulfillment, and a legacy in its own way. But entrepreneurship creates a different opportunity: the chance to build something your family can own, grow, and potentially pass down for generations.

That's when business becomes bigger than you.

🎙️ The full episode is OUT NOW on YouTube and Spotify. Go give it a listen!

08/12/2026

Building something meaningful isn't always inspiring.

Some days it's 14-hour shifts. Unexpected bills. Stressful phone calls. Wondering how you're going to make it through another week.

In this conversation, they share what keeps them moving forward when entrepreneurship gets overwhelming. For them, it's purpose, faith, a strong support system, and the belief that what they're building is bigger than themselves.

Because building something worthwhile isn't about avoiding hard days. It's about having a reason to keep showing up.

🎙️ New episode drops Friday, August 14, on YouTube and Spotify. Follow Human Built so you don't miss this conversation.

08/10/2026

Building a business isn't just about long hours. It's about the sacrifices no one sees.

In this conversation, they open up about the difficult early years of entrepreneurship, juggling multiple jobs, missing family moments, and pushing through the uncertainty. What kept them going wasn't just the hope of success. It was the vision of building something their children could one day be proud of and continue.

Legacy isn't built overnight. It's built through the choices you make when no one is watching.

🎙️ This episode drops this Friday on YouTube and Spotify! Follow Human Built so you don't miss this powerful conversation about entrepreneurship, sacrifice, and building something that lasts.

08/07/2026

The best businesses don't just create jobs. They create opportunities.

Their vision for the next 5 to 10 years isn't measured by revenue alone. It's measured by the lives they can impact. From helping employees become homeowners and leaders to paying above the competition and providing the mentorship they wish they had, they're building a business where people can truly grow.

Because success isn't just about what you build. It's about who you help build along the way.

🎙️ Full episode drops soon on YouTube and Spotify. Follow Human Built so you don't miss this conversation with entrepreneurs who are building businesses that invest in people.

08/06/2026

Kim isn't just opening Pie Bar. She's restoring a piece of Cave Creek history.

After years of dreaming about this building, she's bringing Pie Bar to Cave Creek with a vision that goes far beyond great pie. From the logo and recipes to the colors and signage, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a warm, welcoming space while honoring the building's roots as the Elrods' historic service station.

Her goal is simple: walk through the doors and feel like you've stepped back into 1935.

🥧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube or listen on Spotify, and follow Human Built for more conversations with entrepreneurs preserving history while building what's next.

08/03/2026

Every great restaurant has an origin story. 🍔

Before Big Earl's Greasy Eats became an Arizona favorite, it started with an old gas station, a name Kim wasn't sure she could ever get behind, and nearly nine months spent traveling the state eating burgers.

From testing different buns and beef styles to debating toppings and sauce placement, every detail was researched before they ever served their first customer.

The result? A burger they believed was worth building an entire restaurant around.

🎙️ Watch the full episode now on YouTube or listen on Spotify, and follow Human Built for more conversations with the entrepreneurs, builders, and community leaders shaping Arizona.

07/31/2026

Every story has more than one side.

In this clip, we talk about Brooke's move to Frontier Town, the misconceptions surrounding the building, and why taking it back was never the original plan. The goal isn't just a new business, it's restoring a piece of Cave Creek history while creating a win for everyone involved.

🎙️ The full episode is out now on YouTube and Spotify. Hear the entire story, and follow Human Built for more conversations with the people building businesses, preserving history, and shaping our community.

Alex Chacon
Chacon Media
PIEbar AZ- Empanadas, Cocktails, Coffee and more

07/29/2026

🎶 What would Cave Creek be without live music?

There was a time when amplified outdoor music was on the chopping block. In this conversation, we look back at the debate, the vote that changed everything, and why preserving live music mattered so much to the people who call Cave Creek home.

It's also a reminder of where so many local musicians got their start and how one decision helped preserve a piece of the town's identity.

🎧 Watch the full episode on Friday on YouTube or listen on Spotify, and follow Human Built for more stories from the people shaping Cave Creek.

07/27/2026

One newspaper article tried to tear her down... but it ended up creating a 16-year tradition. 🍻🗞️

The story behind Big Earl's Trash Bash is one of turning criticism into something unforgettable. What started as an insult became an annual event that's grown bigger, louder, and trashier every year.

Sometimes the best response isn't arguing back... it's throwing a party.

🎙️ Want the full story? The full episode drops this Friday on YouTube and Spotify. Be sure to follow Human Built!

07/24/2026

🍻 Sixteen years later and the Trailer Bash is still going strong.

Tammi is back for another year of chaos, questionable contests, cheap drinks, live music, and everything you'd expect from a true trailer bash... except class. 😂

If you've never been, this might be the year to see what everyone's talking about.

🎉 TOMORROW, July 25 at Big Earls Grease Eats

Watch the full episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify for the full story behind one of Arizona's most legendary annual parties. Be sure to follow Human Built for more conversations with the people building unforgettable traditions.

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