{"podcast":{"title":"MOVE THE NEEDLE","slug":"move-the-needle-6996579","podcast_index_feed_id":6996579,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/movetheneedle/feed.xml","website_url":"https://movetheneedle.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19211858/MTN_logo_Text_colors_non_transp905d6.png","author":"Move the Needle Network, LLC","episode_count":100,"summary":"Hosted by Impact Architect Shelby Arians & Community Catalyst Steven Petz, MOVE THE NEEDLE spotlights extraordinary individuals dedicated to positive community impact within Arizona. Our mission is to celebrate the unsung heroes and local legends who embody the spirit of community-driven change. Through engaging interviews and compelling profiles, we delve into the lives of those making a difference. Our content features in-depth conversations exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. We also highlight initiatives and organizations that embody values of collaborative efforts, community events, and grassroots movements that contribute to positive change. Every week, we share stories of resilience, kindness, and empowerment to inspire and mobilize others. By focusing on transformative actions and collaborative efforts, we aim to foster a more compassionate and connected world.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T14:17:01.747317+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579"},"episode":{"title":"MTN 87 Ahwatukee | Vero Chicago Pizza | Handling Pressure, Finding Purpose, & Peak Performance","slug":"mtn-87-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-handling-pressure-finding-purpose-peak-performance","published_at":"2026-05-06T19:43:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579/mtn-87-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-handling-pressure-finding-purpose-peak-performance","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579","url":"https://movetheneedle.podbean.com/e/mtn-87-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-handling-pressure-finding-purpose-peak-performance/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mkcgpcxtcvym46d6/audio_FINAL_MTN_Episode_87bwllc.mp3","summary":"This week on Move the Needle, we’re back at Vero Chicago Pizza in Ahwatukee for Episode 87. This episode is all about what happens when life resets you, and how you rebuild stronger. From managing pressure in high-stakes environments to finding your voice and rediscovering purpose, these conversations go deep into resilience, identity, and growth. Special thanks to our partners for this episode: • Amy Richardson – Savvy Realty Group: https://www.savvyrealtyaz.com/ • Contemporary Dental Concepts: https://cosmeticdentistryaz.com/ • Coulter Infiniti: https://www.coulterinfiniti.com/ • Vero Chicago Pizza (Ahwatukee): https://www.verochicagopizza.com/rest... • Tutor Doctor Chandler Gilbert Ahwatukee: https://www.tutordoctor.com/chandler-... • Duenas Edan Cravatta: https://www.duenasedenlaw.com/ • Brewer’s Air Conditioning & Heating : https://www.brewersac.com/ First, we sit down with Kim Ready, a performance consultant and experimental artist who works with high achievers to understand how pressure impacts their decisions, behavior, and leadership. After experiencing her own life-altering moment, Kim developed a framework to help others recognize their triggers, regulate in real time, and realign with their values. Her work with executives, athletes, and founders offers a powerful lens into performing at your best when it matters most. Learn more HERE: https://www.kimreadydesign.com/ Next, we’re joined by Destiny Gee, Miss Phoenix and ASU student, who shares her inspiring journey from growing up in the foster care system to becoming a voice for those who feel unseen. Through pageantry, advocacy, and authenticity, Destiny is redefining what it means to lead with purpose—proving that your past doesn’t define your future, and that finding your voice can change everything.…","meta_description":"This week on Move the Needle, we’re back at Vero Chicago Pizza in Ahwatukee for Episode 87. This episode is all about what happens when life resets you, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3960,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/move-the-needle-6996579/episodes/mtn-87-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-handling-pressure-finding-purpose-peak-performance/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/move-the-needle-6996579/mtn-87-ahwatukee-vero-chicago-pizza-handling-pressure-finding-purpose-peak-performance.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}