In this engaging discussion, Sarah Zubiate Bennett shares the compelling story behind the rise and challenges of her business, Zubi’s, from its inception to its closure due to economic pressures exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. She reflects on her transition from running a business to focusing on philanthropy and economic advocacy with Dallas Express, emphasizing her commitment to holding leaders accountable and her personal journey towards achieving work-life balance.

Sarah also delves into her intellectual partnership with her husband, Monty, and their shared passion for economics and policy. With insights on current economic trends and personal anecdotes about her favorite books and shows, Sarah’s conversation offers a thoughtful perspective on navigating both personal and professional challenges, underscoring the importance of placing faith and values at the center of one's endeavors.

Highlights of the Podcast

02:19 - Guest Introduction

04:10 - Dallas Express

08:47 - Philanthropy and Community Engagement

12:33 - Addressing Homelessness and Crime

16:59 - Balancing Personal and Professional Life

19:09 - Economic Insights

23:29 - Zubi's Business and Economic Challenges

26:47 - Transition to Philanthropy and Dallas Express

30:56 - Personal and Professional Growth

35:47 - Economic Insights and Future Predictions

39:45 - Rapid Fire Questions

42:23 - Closing Remarks