Phoenix Prosperity Podcast

What does it take to lead a global aerospace company through a pandemic, a war, and massive industry shifts—and still grow by 20% year over year? In this episode, Tim Fergestad sits down with Peter Gille, CEO of TurbineAero, to uncover the leadership mindset and operational strategies behind one of the aerospace sector’s most resilient and innovative companies.
Peter shares the fascinating story of how he was recruited to build a facility from scratch in Thailand, and how that unexpected opportunity launched him on a path to becoming CEO. He offers lessons from navigating COVID-19, the Ukraine conflict, and the high-stakes world of aerospace and space engine manufacturing. From APUs and rocket turbopumps to what it's really like running “four different companies” under one umbrella—Peter pulls back the curtain.
 
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In this episode, Tim Fergestad sits down with psychiatrist and entrepreneur Dr. Mona Amini, founder of MonVee Mind Wellness, to explore how music, fashion, and other non-traditional tools can be used to support mental health—especially for high achievers navigating stress and burnout.
Dr. Amini shares her journey from completing a dual MD/MBA program to building a concierge psychiatric practice in Arizona. She dives into how electronic dance music, binaural beats, fashion choices, and even posture can influence our mental state and help create structure, confidence, and healing.
We also cover her approach to integrative psychiatry, why she prescribes Spotify playlists, and how her “Not Your Typical Psychiatrist” brand is challenging outdated ideas of what mental health care looks like.
 
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In this insightful episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Dr. Nathan Delafield, a physician and researcher at Mayo Clinic, to explore the deep and often overlooked impact of social determinants on our health.
Dr. Delafield shares his personal journey—from growing up in foster care in Phoenix to becoming a leading voice in health equity. He discusses the root causes behind health disparities and why factors like access to food, housing, education, and safe neighborhoods can account for up to 80% of disease outcomes.
Together, Tim and Dr. Delafield dig into:
How zip codes can predict health outcomes more accurately than genetic codes
The role of community, culture, and public policy in shaping health
Why it's not just about personal choice, but about the environments people are born into
His current research on Valley Fever and novel community-based interventions
Practical solutions that could make healthy choices the default in society
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In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, host Tim Fergestad sits down with seasoned capital raiser Randy Smith to dive deep into the world of mobile home park investing. Randy, a key member of the 5210 team, shares how their firm creates low-volatility, high-yield investment opportunities through value-add mobile home communities across the country.
They discuss why mobile home parks are one of the most stable and tax-efficient real estate asset classes available today, how the industry compares to traditional multifamily, and the operational realities of managing communities designed for long-term tenants. Randy also breaks down the unique depreciation benefits investors can expect and why 5210 takes a longer-term, cash-flow focused approach to their deals.
Whether you're an experienced investor or new to the space, this episode offers a thoughtful and transparent look into a lesser-known but powerful corner of real estate investing.
 
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In this insightful episode, Tim Fergestad speaks with Dr. Arielle Rubin, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and co-founder of The Rubin Center for Autism and Developmental Psychiatry in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Rubin shares her unique strengths-based and neurodiversity-affirming approach to mental health care, and how her team supports patients with autism and complex developmental needs across the state.
You’ll hear how Dr. Rubin’s personal and professional journey led her to grow a family-run practice into a multidisciplinary clinic serving children, teens, and families both in-person and through telemedicine. She opens up about the challenges of running a mental health practice, the stigma around medication, and the importance of meeting patients where they’re at—especially in autism-related care.
They also explore critical topics like the connection between autism and seizure disorders, how anxiety shows up in autistic individuals, and the growing demand for accessible, compassionate care. Dr. Rubin discusses her long-term vision for expanding services and the emotional growth that comes with balancing career, leadership, and new chapters in her personal life.
 
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In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, host Tim Fergestad sits down with Jason Monczka — the man CEOs call when their insurance is a mess and their money is leaking. With over two decades of experience in streamlining policies and cutting insurance costs for multi-location businesses, Jason shares far more than just financial strategy. He opens up about the deeper layers of personal success, mentorship, fatherhood, and building a meaningful life beyond titles and income.
We dive deep into Jason’s personal definition of success, shaped by the growth and accomplishments of his two daughters, both of whom began their professional journeys before finishing high school. Jason discusses how intentional parenting and early exposure to real-world challenges shaped his family’s trajectory — and how he now mentors young adults to do the same.
Jason also breaks down the often-misunderstood world of insurance and how business owners can protect themselves and their cash flow using 831(b) tax strategies and alternative insurance models — crucial insights for anyone navigating rising premiums in today’s economy.
 
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In this powerful episode, Tim sits down with Dr. Johnny Serrano, a trailblazing general surgeon who brings old-school personalized care into the modern surgical world. As the founder of Precision Surgery, Inc., Dr. Serrano offers a rare surgeon-led, concierge-style model of care that prioritizes deep patient relationships, precision outcomes, and a commitment to mentorship and legacy.
They explore:
Why Dr. Serrano left a group practice to go solo
The power of personalized, surgeon-led care in a system driven by bureaucracy
The challenges and rewards of being both a surgeon and entrepreneur
His role as a mentor to medical students and the importance of training future doctors
The business side of surgery — billing headaches, social media, and patient referrals
His passion for complex hernia repairs and varicose vein treatment
Writing his book, Becoming a Surgeon, and what legacy means to him
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In this episode, Tim Fergestad welcomes Douglas Patriquin, CEO of Dr. Kelly’s Surgical Unit — a veterinary practice delivering affordable, high-quality surgical care to pets across Arizona and now expanding into Colorado. Doug shares how his team has helped over 250,000 pets through their volume-based, surgery-only model. He explains how Dr. Kelly’s differs from general practice vets, how they provide free consultations, and why their unique focus on soft tissue surgeries keeps costs low for pet owners.
Doug also reflects on the growth of the business from mobile surgical vans to seven brick-and-mortar clinics, with more on the horizon. He speaks openly about the challenges of scaling and the importance of retaining quality while growing. Toward the end, Doug gets personal — talking about his transformational experience at the Hoffman Institute and how investing in personal growth has shaped his leadership.
 
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What if there were less invasive, more effective ways to treat chronic pain, arterial disease, and even fertility-threatening conditions—and hardly anyone knew about them?
In this powerful episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Dr. Mustafa Al-Ogaili, known to many as "Dr. O", a trailblazing interventional radiologist at IYA Medical Group and founder of the global medical education initiative, Imagi. Dr. O opens up about the incredible world of image-guided medicine and the procedures changing lives—many of which the average patient has never even heard of.
They explore how interventional radiology is reshaping treatment for everything from benign prostatic hyperplasia to frozen shoulder and pelvic congestion syndrome. Dr. O shares how his passion for innovation and teaching has led him to help launch Iraq’s first IR fellowship program, and how private clinics like IYA Medical Group are at the forefront of bringing next-generation care to underserved patients.
Whether you're curious about the future of medicine, or you're someone who wants to know about better options for chronic conditions, this conversation is eye-opening and deeply informative.
 
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In this inspiring episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Bob Maguire, founder and chairman of Biolab Holdings and a trailblazer in the regenerative medicine space. Bob shares his incredible journey from a near-death experience that pushed him to rethink his purpose, to building not one but three biotech startups—without a background in medicine.
Bob discusses the evolution of Biolab Holdings, the hurdles of navigating FDA regulations, and the emotional drive behind his work—helping people heal from chronic wounds and regain their lives. From risking personal assets to make payroll, to launching 13 clinical trials, Bob opens up about the grit and humility that fueled his success. He also shares practical wisdom on building wealth, leaving a legacy, and the importance of simply taking action—even when you don’t have all the answers.
If you’re a founder, investor, or anyone curious about biotech, purpose-driven entrepreneurship, or building wealth with impact, this conversation is a must-listen.
 
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