The newest episode of the AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy has officially dropped. Episode 164 features Teniqua Broughton, who talks data and the State of Black Arizona.


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Teniqua Broughton

As CEO of The State of Black Arizona, Teniqua Broughton has generated a space to empower and promote partnerships among Black businesses throughout the state. She has also provided resources to help Arizona’s Black businesses succeed and thrive. Broughton is also the founder and CEO of VerveSimone Consulting, a minority woman owned small business providing consulting services to individuals and organizations. She is noted for her impact in both national and local sectors. Leading with passion, she identifies strategies that support the sustainability of organizations by leveraging her experience, initiative, and insight gained throughout her professional career. Her services focus on nonprofit governance consulting, arts and culture project management and equity, DEI workshops and assessments.

AZ Big Podcast

Hosted by AZ Big Media Editor in Chief Michael Gossie and Publisher Amy Lindsey, the AZ Big Podcast takes you behind-the-scenes of some of the most compelling storylines in the Grand Canyon State. The AZ Big Podcast features guests from a variety of industries, including legal, real estate, hospitality, athletics and more. Each episode will be about 15 minutes long to provide quick and concise information about each topic. In other words, it’s an easy listen that’s perfect for your morning or afternoon commute. Episodes post weekly on Tuesdays and are available wherever you listen to podcasts.