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Closing Time

Closing Time

Written by: Nick El-Tawil
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Hi, my name is Nick El-Tawil. This started as a podcast to talk about my job selling real estate in the Valley of the Sun, but evolved into me talking to me talking to people doing cool stuff in and around Scottsdale, AZ. Successful entrepreneurs, artists, anyone with a story. Check it out!2024-2025, Nick El-Tawil, All Rights Reserved Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Closing Time Episode 89: Running a Team with Ryan Rinaldo
    Jan 16 2026

    Ryan Rinaldo has been in the restaurant industry his entire life. He bought Metropolis in 2013, one of the many restaurants in Scottsdale's Optima Camelview at the time. Today, Metropolis is the only restaurant left standing in Scottsdale's most iconic property. He joins Nick to talk his life story, how he runs his team, and much more!

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    26 mins
  • Closing Time Episode 88: Dating in Scottsdale with Derek Deardorff & Andrea Menhennet
    Jan 9 2026

    You may know Derek Deardorff as the goofy real estate agent and developer who also happens to be the brains behind the Characters of Scottsdale. Instead of having yet another conversation about real estate, Derek decided to do something different for this episode. He brought Andrea Menhennet - expert in relationships, trauma and PTSD - to join Nick for a conversation about dating in Scottsdale!

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    44 mins
  • Closing Time Episode 87: Greg Roeberg for AZ
    Jan 2 2026

    Scottsdale resident Greg Roeberg is running for AZ state attorney general in 2026. He joins Nick to share his background and discuss his goals if he is elected. Particularly, how he can help incentivize more homes to get built in the state of Arizona!

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    30 mins
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