The State of Business: Utah

The State of Business: Utah

In the State of Business: Utah podcast, we will focus on the tremendous business growth of the state, from the Silicone Slopes to homegrown businesses to those with headquarters in the Beehive State. We will explore their origins, what contributes to their success, and why Utah is an important place to be. Most importantly, we will speak with the people involved, and along the way grow and develop community.

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June 27, 2023 42 mins

Join us for an insightful episode as we delve into the life and accomplishments of Clint Betts, the CEO behind Silicon Slopes, a tech powerhouse that has transformed the landscape of innovation in Utah. In this engaging conversation, we explore Clint's journey, from his early entrepreneurial ventures to his current role in the tech community.

Discover how Clint's passion for technology and community building converged to cr...

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Hey Everyone,

Speaking with Jared was so awesome. Selfishly, it was a win-win for me as I was able to talk about baseball and business, but I believe you will get tremendous value from hearing about the process of forming his business. 

And seriously, go check out his products, the scents are killer and unique. 

Enjoy the episode!!


JFEZ Website: https://jfezbeardco.com/
JFEZ Instagram: @...

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In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Steve Arntz, co-founder and CEO of Campfire. From Campfire's website, "Campfire is an immersive manager development program that builds better leaders through a unique blend of connection, content, and community." 

Steve is a continual learner and this process is passed on to the managers Campfire serves and I am sure they are the better for it. 

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Theresa Foxely is a Utah native, and is passionate about promoting the Beehive State. She has served as EDCUtah’s President and CEO since 2017. During her tenure at EDCUtah, Theresa has focused on internal team culture, driving stakeholder value, and economic development preparedness. A recovering attorney who enjoys putting deals together, Theresa has relished in being part of Team Utah’s efforts to attract dozens of companies on ...

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I absolutely love conversations when I learn something new, and this episode with Dan Hemmert definitely filled my coffers with knowledge. I hope it does the same for you. 

Bio from GOEO website: 

Dan Hemmert is executive director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah). Prior to his appointment, Hemmert owned and operated Red Hanger Cleaners, a multi-store retail dry cleaning operation and a di...

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September 2, 2022 45 mins

I'm excited to introduce this episode with Beau Bennett, who is deeply passionate for building sustainable and impactful businesses around the world. He has a head for business but a heart for the world. He is the Director of Operations of Interweave Solutions. A 501-C3 that help people around the world become self-reliant. He received his MBA from UVU and is the co-founder of StartUP Conference September 9-10 this year. Regis...

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In the first episode of The State of Business: Utah, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jacob Sybrowsky Associate Dean of the Woodbury School of Business at Utah Valley University (UVU). 

I love speaking with him because he is quite passionate about education, business, the business student, and the new Scot C. Keller Building. In fact, he was a major force behind the design and aesthetic of the new home of the busine...

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As I say in the introduction, I'm beyond thrilled to introduce this podcast. I am quite excited about it, and I know you will be too. 

The State of Business: Utah is a monthly podcast, and you can look forward to new episodes on Fridays in the middle of the month. The first episode will  be out on June 17, 2022. 

Thanks so much for joining me. 


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