Best Jeremy Barker Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 25 - Services to Products to Assets with Travis Chambers 2:19:40

11h ago2:19:40

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This week we sit down with Travis Chambers, founder of Chamber media, creator of Outpost X, and business coach--to talk about his own journey bootstrapping an 8 figure business in his 20's, pivoting to travel and experiences, and creating a legacy of wealth. We hope you get as much out of this as we did! Support the show Follow us on social at: Jer…

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Bankrupt Twice, Lived in His Truck, Built a $50M Company Anyway | Murphy Door (Jeremy Barker) 1:16:57

10d ago1:16:57

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🚪 Jeremy Barker lost $20 million before the age of 22. He went bankrupt twice, slept in his truck, and worked as a firefighter earning $800 paychecks—while pouring everything he had into building Murphy Door, a Utah-based hidden door and custom storage company now valued at over $60 million. Today, Murphy Door is transforming homes across America—s…

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217. Scott Holmes — Building Better Through Value-Driven Entrepreneurship 32:13

15h ago32:13

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Season 7 Episode 18: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Scott Holmes, founder and CEO of Teton. Holmes discusses his career path, which unexpectedly pivoted from biology and medical school after being mentored by an entrepreneur in the import business. T…

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216. Ryan Starks — Reflecting on the Road So Far and What's Ahead 37:19

8d ago37:19

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Season 7 Episode 17: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO), talks with Ryan Starks, GOEO's executive director. Starks shares his deep appreciation for the innovative spirit and strong work ethic of Utah's diverse communities. Reflecting on his recent visits to a…

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215. Preston Cochrane — Building Community and Restoring Lives with The Other Side Village 25:58

15d ago25:58

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Season 7 Episode 16: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Preston Cochrane, CEO of The Other Side Village. Cochrane discusses his journey into social impact work, driven by a desire to contribute to something larger than himself. He highlights his previous…

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214. Matthew Sanders and Erik Mikkelsen — Elevating Hospitality by Investing in People 35:21

22d ago35:21

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Season 7 Episode 15: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Matt Sanders, founder and CEO, and Eric Mikkelsen, vice president of product, at Longitude. Sanders and Mikkelsen delve into their professional backgrounds, which both involve building new enterpris…

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The Making of Queen's Jewels: Adventure, Friendship, and Creative Vision 36:12

24d ago36:12

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Send us a text Linda Duncombe and Joshua Friedman share their creative journey bringing the family adventure film "Queen's Jewels" from concept to completion, revealing how their friendship evolved into a filmmaking partnership. • Joshua created a short film as a proof-of-concept that helped attract investors while working on the feature screenplay…

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This Viral $6 Photo Book Idea Turned Into an 8-Figure Business | Chatbooks 52:09

25d ago52:09

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⭐ Vanessa Quigley never planned to be a tech founder. But when her youngest son cried over a photo book from his preschool teacher, she realized how badly families need better ways to preserve their memories. That moment sparked Chatbooks—a startup that began with a simple idea: “Print my Instagram.” In this episode, Vanessa shares the full backsto…

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This Utah Mom Built a Resale Empire (115 Stores) | Kid to Kid 1:01:15

1M ago1:01:15

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🎙️ Shauna Sloan is the Utah mom who turned her love of thrifting into a national resale empire. In this episode of UtahPreneur, we dive into the origin story of Kid to Kid, one of the most recognizable children's resale franchises in the country. Shauna shares how she and her husband launched the business in 1992 with no outside capital—just grit, …

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213. Jeremy Barker — Behind the Hidden Door 31:05

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Season 7 Episode 14: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of Business Services, talks with Jeremy Barker, CEO of Murphy Door. Barker shares his deep Utah roots and diverse career path, which began with several entrepreneurial ventures after a brief time at the University of Utah — including construction and a shed-building business that…

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212: Tyson Andrus — Combining Technology and Fragrance for Customized Sensory Experiences 34:51

1M ago34:51

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Season 7 Episode 13: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Tyson Andrus, co-founder of ATMOS Fragrance. Andrus shares his experiences living and working in Utah since 2008, highlighting his love for the state's outdoor activities and the work-life balance. …

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She’s on a Mission to Create 20 Female Millionaires | Queen of Wraps/Heather Barber 52:21

1M ago52:21

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🎙️ Heather Griffith Barber helped turn Queen of Wraps into one of Utah’s most recognized print and vehicle wrap companies. What started with her brothers—and a cape and crown—grew into a full-service branding powerhouse with 30 employees and clients across the country. But at the height of it all, Heather made the bold move to step away. In this ep…

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This $25M/yr CEO Discovered Success Means Nothing Without Authenticity | Disruptive Advertising 1:03:41

1M ago1:03:41

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🎙 Jake Baadsgaard built Disruptive Advertising into a $25M powerhouse by helping businesses stop wasting money on bad ads. But behind the scenes, Jake was burned out, disconnected from his family, and hiding behind the success of his company. In this episode, he shares the raw, honest story of what happened after he hit $10M in revenue—and realized…

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211. Jacob Baadsgaard — Building an Entrepreneurial Success From a Foundation of Authenticity 25:36

1M ago25:36

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Season 7 Episode 12: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Jacob Baadsgaard, founder and CEO of Disruptive Advertising. Baadsgaard discusses his journey from working at Omniture to founding his data-driven marketing agency. He highlights the importance of c…

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210. Jonathan Freedman — Delving Into Tariffs, Foreign Policy, and Utah's Foreign Trade Zone 29:01

2M ago29:01

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Season 7 Episode 11: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Jonathan Freedman, president and CEO of World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah). Freedman highlights the numerous trade missions and foreign dignitary visits WTC Utah facilitates, emphasizing the state's…

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Flipping Bike Parts into a $10M/yr Empire–And Designing the Life He Really Wanted | Dale Majors 1:03:13

2M ago1:03:13

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🎙 Dale Majors started flipping bike parts online as a teenager, eventually turning that hustle into BikeWagon, a $10M/yr e-commerce business. After scaling and selling the company, he didn’t retire—he used his entrepreneurial skills to design a life built around freedom, adventure, and family. From long-distance bikepacking trips across Europe to l…

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209. Lorena Riffo-Jenson — Fostering Salt Lake City's Growth From Main Street to the Olympics and Beyond 33:32

2M ago33:32

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Season 7 Episode 10: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Lorena Riffo-Jenson, director of the Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development. Riffo-Jenson discusses her extensive career in public service and economic development. She highlights her wor…

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Ex-Cons Run This 7-Figure Business—And Rebuild Their Lives | The Other Side Academy 1:13:43

2M ago1:13:43

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🎙 After spending 15 years in prison, Dave Durocher had two choices—continue down the path that led him there or turn his life around. He chose the latter, and today, he’s the Executive Director of The Other Side Academy, a two-year residential program in Salt Lake City that helps ex-convicts, addicts, and those looking for a second chance rebuild t…

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Pains Purpose Episode 0.1 - 90 Proof Wisdom with Jeremy Barker 2:19:14

2M ago2:19:14

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Thank you for taking the time to read this and for supporting us! We recorded this episode six months after my medical retirement. I wanted to share it in case you wanted more context. And, if you're looking for more wisdom, here's a link to the 90 Proof Wisdom YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/zoAPvpgGo50?si=pQpY_lQWZ0msqPJa See the below episode …

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208: Amy Meyer — Bridging Australian Talent and US Employers 28:50

2M ago28:50

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Season 7 Episode 9: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Amy Meyer, founder of Aussie Recruit. Meyer discusses how Aussie Recruit connects U.S. employers with qualified Australian professionals across various industries, from tech and healthcare to enginee…

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She Cashed Out Her $10K IRA to Build Utah’s Favorite Cookie Brand (in 2008) | RubySnap Cookies 56:28

2M ago56:28

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✨ She walked away from a 15-year career in architecture, cashed out her $10,000 IRA, and risked it all on cookies—long before Utah’s cookie boom. Back in 2008, Tami Steggell saw an opportunity to reinvent the cookie industry by using 100% real ingredients—no preservatives, no artificial flavors, no shortcuts. She founded RubySnap Cookies in a rundo…

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207. Elliott Parker — Driving Growth and Innovation Through Co-Creation of Advantaged Startups 27:12

2M ago27:12

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Season 7 Episode 8: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Elliott Parker, CEO of High Alpha Innovation. Parker discusses his extensive experience in corporate innovation and startups, sharing his career trajectory, from working in corporate venture capital …

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206. Adrienne Woolley — Exploring Career Paths With Hands-on Experience and Project-Based Learning 28:45

3M ago28:45

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Season 7 Episode 7: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Adrienne Woolley, program manager for the Park City Center for Advanced Professional Studies (PCCAPS). Woolley discusses her PCCAPS career managing a project-based learning initiative for high school…

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This Running Store Went From Barely Surviving to a 30 year legacy | Salt Lake Running Company (SLRC) 58:53

3M ago58:53

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✨For 30 years, Salt Lake Running Company has been more than a store—it’s been the go-to destination for Utah’s running community. Back in 1995, SLRC started as a small specialty shop in Salt Lake City. Three decades later, it’s one of the most trusted names for runners of all levels. But staying in business for this long—especially in retail—is no …

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205. Catherine Raney Norman — Utah's Olympic Legacy and the Road to 2034 36:27

3M ago36:27

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Season 7 Episode 6: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Catherine Raney Norman, board chair of the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games. Raney Norman discusses her journey to Utah as a four-time Olympic speed skater, her appreciation for the state’…

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Costa Vida and Fat Cats - The 9 Figure Success Story | Sean Collins 53:03

3M ago53:03

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✨ From starting a parking lot striping company, to building two of Utah’s most well-known brands, Sean Collins has done it all. Back in 1999, Sean and his business partner, Dave Rutter, had an idea for a family entertainment center—and they made it happen. FatCats launched in 2001, and soon after, they got another opportunity. The founders of a sma…

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The Making of a Best Seller and how to get published with JD Barker 46:23

3M ago46:23

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Send us a text JD Barker knows how to write a best seller and understand the process of selling and publishing one's own work. In this episode, packed with tips and advice, he shares his inspiring journey from ghostwriter to bestselling author, emphasizing the importance of personal branding and collaboration in storytelling. He discusses the evolv…

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204. Romney Williams — Rescuing Devices and Gear From Moisture While Supporting Vulnerable Utahns 20:08

3M ago20:08

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Season 7 Episode 5: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Romney Williams, CEO of DRYOUT. Williams shares insights into his career journey, entrepreneurial experiences, and current leadership at DRYOUT, a company revolutionizing moisture removal solutions. …

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From Rock Bottom to Food Truck Sensation | World’s Best Corndogs 1:23:30

3M ago1:23:30

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✨ Russ Relyea was at rock bottom—personally and financially—when a simple corndog changed his life. After a chance encounter with a corndog vendor in North Dakota, Russ became obsessed with perfecting the recipe. After a lot of persistence, he finally got the secret formula—and started selling corndogs out of the back of his truck. It was an instan…

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203. Cassie Michael — Community-Driven Food at Wholesale Prices 34:24

3M ago34:24

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Season 7 Episode 4: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Cassie Michael, founder of Food and Meat Co-op. Michael discusses how she launched the business during the 2020 supply chain crisis to help communities access affordable, high-quality proteins and ot…

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Utah’s 100-Year-Old Party and Gift Store Thriving in Lehi | Pioneer Party 43:54

3M ago43:54

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🌟 Right in the heart of Lehi’s historic Main Street, Pioneer Party & Copy has been a beloved staple in the community for over a century. What started as a small-town pharmacy has transformed into a family-run hub for personalized gifts, ready-to-go presents, and all things celebration. In this episode, we’re diving into the incredible story of how …

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202. Loren McClure — Delivering Fuel to Doorsteps With FuelUp 25:09

4M ago25:09

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Season 7 Episode 3: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Opportunity, talks with Loren McClure, chief executive officer of FuelUp. McClure shares his entrepreneurial journey with FuelUp, an innovative gas delivery service that offers convenient and cost-effective refueling for vehicles, b…

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The Extra Factor: ShowRunner Jeremy Spiegel on Shaping Unscripted Television 46:00

4M ago46:00

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Send us a text Jeremy Spiegel is the Executive Producer and a Show Runner of "EXTRA". In this episode he provides an inside look at the complexities of being an executive producer in Television in Hollywood, sharing his journey from New York to Los Angeles and discussing the emotional weight of storytelling in true crime. He emphasizes the power of…

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201. Robbyn Scribner — Breaking Into Tech and Transforming Women’s Careers With Tech-Moms 36:25

4M ago36:25

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Season 7 Episode 2: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Robbyn Scribner, co-founder and director of outreach at Tech-Moms. Scribner discusses her career journey, Tech-Moms’ mission, and its impact. She shares her experience of reentering the workforce aft…

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The Accidental $8 Million Dollar Business | Beehive Meals 52:03

4M ago52:03

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🌟 What started as a freezer meal side hustle turned into an 8-figure business transforming family dinners across Utah. When Allyse Jackson’s husband was between jobs, she decided to sell freezer meals on Facebook to make ends meet. That single post made $10,000 in sales—and Beehive Meals was born. Today, the business is a household name, helping bu…

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200. Mark Giles and Domeda Duncan — Building Social Connection and Community Retention 38:04

4M ago38:04

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Season 7 Episode 1: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Mark Giles and Domeda Duncan, co-founders of Our Sundays. Giles and Duncan discuss their backgrounds in communications and marketing, their transition to Utah, and their shared passion for creating i…

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He Built Utah’s Most Iconic Rare Book Store | Ken Sanders’ Rare Books 47:27

4M ago47:27

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🌟 Right in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, Ken Sanders Rare Books has become a cultural cornerstone for Utah’s literary community. With its collection of rare and historic titles, including an unmatched selection of Utah and LDS history, Ken Sanders Rare Books has cultivated a loyal following over decades. But its story hasn’t been without ch…

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Work Less, Earn More: This Job Board Makes 8-Figures | OnlineJobs.ph 55:14

4M ago55:14

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✨John Jonas, a Utah entrepreneur, created a job board that connects business owners with highly skilled workers in the Philippines. By cutting out the middleman, OnlineJobs.ph helps entrepreneurs reclaim their time while providing life-changing opportunities for Filipino talent. Don’t miss this episode, where John shares how he grew OnlineJobs.ph i…

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Celebrating Milestones: A Year of Success in Film, Publishing, and Personal Growth 21:50

4M ago21:50

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Send us a text This episode reflects on the highs and lows experienced in an impactful year within the entertainment industry. Covering personal milestones, the power of storytelling, and important lessons learned, Alexia shares insights to inspire listeners and prepare for future endeavors. • Celebrating the success of the book "An Insider's Secre…

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199. Wrapping up 2024 With World Trade Center Utah 36:56

5M ago36:56

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Season 6 Episode 42: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with three World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) team members: Jonathan Freedman, president and CEO; Jared Anderson, senior director of global business services; and Anna Maidon, director of grants administ…

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198. Cully Cavness — Harnessing Natural Gas Emissions for Cloud-Based Energy Solutions 29:17

5M ago29:17

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Season 6 Episode 41: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Cully Cavness, co-founder, president, and CEO of Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. Cavness discusses his company's mission to address wasted natural gas emissions, describing how Crusoe captures flared nat…

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This Utah Company is Disrupting the $300B Solar Industry by Saving Customers $30k+ | Project Solar 43:19

5M ago43:19

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🌟 From the foothills of Orem to nationwide disruption, this is the story of how Project Solar is flipping the billion-dollar solar industry on its head. Matt and his co-founder Trevor Hiltbrant saw a huge problem in the solar industry—prices varying by tens of thousands of dollars, depending on how much your sales rep is pocketing. Their solution? …

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197. Scott Stubbs — Strategies and Milestones Driving Extra Space Storage’s Success 31:54

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Season 6 Episode 40: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Scott Stubbs, chief financial officer at Extra Space Storage. Stubbs reflects on his 20+ years at Extra Space Storage, from starting as a corporate controller to overseeing its evolution into an ind…

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He’s Made Over $7M Online - Passively | Spencer Mecham (BuildaPreneur) 1:27:48

5M ago1:27:48

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From working $10-an-hour jobs to becoming the top ClickFunnels affiliate and building a thriving content and affiliate marketing business, Spencer Mecham’s journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, we dive into how Spencer leveraged platforms like YouTube, blogs, and social media to create a life of financial freedom while staying true to …

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This Warehouse in Bluffdale Will Send Unlimited Postcards for You for $79/mo | Mailbox Power 40:23

5M ago40:23

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From a small warehouse in Bluffdale, Utah, Mailbox Power is redefining marketing by blending the personal touch of physical gifts with the efficiency of automation. With over 10,000 brownies shipped each month and endless personalized postcards, this Utah-based company is helping businesses nationwide stand out in a crowded digital landscape. In th…

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The Rise Of Female Fronted Metal & Musical Genre Blenders Is GREAT For Music! 19:06

6M ago19:06

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They say we don't have great music these days.....they are wrong Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/stuck-in-my-generation/donationsBy Jeremy Barker, Anthony Paganini, Neal Crabtree, Brian Hicks

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Intuition, Acting, and Cats: A Conversation with actress Josie Davis 49:35

6M ago49:35

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Send us a text Get ready for a lively chat with the multi-talented Josie Davis, as she takes us on an unforgettable journey through her career, from her start as a child actor to her impressive roles in film and television. Josie opens up about her experiences at the Actors Studio, shares memories of our past collaboration on the movie "Stealing Ro…

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# 9 - Holding the "Tension of Opposites" 51:44

6M ago51:44

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This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how holding the tension of opposites, a concept inspired by Carl Jung, can help us find peace amidst the chaos. We venture further into the tension between expectations and Reality, drawing wisdom from Viktor Frankl to understand the crucial space between stimulus and response. Sharing personal stories, we…

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196. Claudia Loayza — Connecting and Celebrating Utah's Diverse Cultures and Communities With Magnify Utah 51:13

6M ago51:13

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Season 6 Episode 39: In this episode, Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, talks with Claudia Loayza, Magnify Utah program manager at the Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs. Loayza describes her background as a child of Latin American immigrants and her focus on creating generati…

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This Utah Newcomer Built The East Bench’s Favorite Coworking Spot | Salt Mine Productive Workspace 36:26

6M ago36:26

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From an abandoned bowling alley to a thriving entrepreneurial hub, this is the story of how Salt Mine became a cornerstone of Utah's tech community. In this episode, we explore how David Edmunds transformed a haunted house-like space into one of the first major coworking facilities outside of downtown Salt Lake City. Through the lens of Salt Mine's…

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