Best Ski Utah Podcasts (2025)

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Raelene Davis: Celebrating 40 Years at Ski Utah 54:08

7d ago54:08

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This April, Raelene Davis will celebrate 40 years with the organization. She has served in her current role as Vice President of Marketing and Operations for 10 of those 40 years. Her face lights up with the biggest smiles as she recalls all of Ski Utah's creative marketing campaigns as well as the impressive and innovative engagement programs that…

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Speaking on Business: Ski Utah 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Ski Utah plays a vital role in supporting Utah’s ski and snowboard industry, fostering connections within the community while championing efforts that make winter sports more inclusive and impactful for current and future generations. President and CEO, Nathan Rafferty, joins us with more.Nathan Rafferty:…

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🧱 “MEGOs” — Mattel’s LEGO dupe. Utah’s online bouncer. Pizza’s stuffed crust strategy. 22:43

2h ago22:43

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Mattel is launching their own version of LEGO bricks… What will win, brand or price? Utah will make you show an ID to download Instagram… It’s a Social Media Bouncer (aka “The McLovin Rule”). The economics of stuffed crust pizza are wild… so why’d Domino’s take 30 years to make one? Plus, we’re dropping a Snooze Pod… We read 1 shareholder letter to…

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Ep. 70 Good Snow Hunting |Troy Price, Snowbasin Sports Education Foundation Executive Director 1:10:35

4h ago1:10:35

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Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! I am R. Brandon Long along with Todd Oberndorfer, and we are your hosts for the greatest arts & adventure podcast in all the land. SPONSOR: Salt & Hops GUEST: Troy Price // Executive Director, Snowbasin Sports Education Foundation MORE OAA: https://www.facebook.c…

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The Long Ride Home: 10,000-miles on Horseback from Canada to Brazil 43:15

11h ago43:15

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“I came face to face with grizzly bears. I had to befriend drug lords. I saw two people shot dead. I witnessed a guy trying to kill his wife with five gunshots. I crossed the tallest mountains in the world. I had to swim rivers with horses. I was lost in deserts and nothing, absolutely nothing, brought me more pain and heartache and stress than man…

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Is Flying From SLC Airport Still Safe? 21:51

5h ago21:51

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Harrowing footage of commercial planes nearly colliding or landing belly up have made flying even more anxiety-inducing. Director of airport operations Treber Andersen, tells host Ali Vallarta about SLC International’s emergency plan and the Swiss cheese analogy of safety. Related listening: What would it take to make SLC International a world-clas…

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🧃 “Hold the caffeine” — Four Loko’s return. Europe’s military stocks. Warren Buffett’s fave biz. 21:11

18h ago21:11

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Four Loko is the #1 malt liquor in America… thanks to the Japanese philosophy of Misogi. European stocks are shockingly beating American stocks this year… because Europe’s building a military. Warren Buffett just revealed his favorite CEO ever… It’s an RV guy who didn’t have a computer. Plus, Monopoly just launched a fintech version of the game (no…

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National Parks a Mess? Try These Lookalikes. 28:18

1d ago28:18

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April and May are the best months to visit Utah’s five national parks, but the firing crisis might get in the way of a good time. Host Ali Vallarta and outdoor enthusiast Shireen Ghorbani create lookalike itineraries for each of the Mighty Five, promising a stress-free time with similar views. Become a member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the …

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💥 “ESPN Rizzzz” — Gen Z’s SportsCenter. Silverado’s tariff explainer. Boba Ice Cream IPO. 22:56

1d ago22:56

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ESPN just launched a Gen Z SportsCenter on Disney+… “SC+” is a playbook for youth content. The US is now in a trade war with Canada and Mexico… the Chevy Silverado explains it all. The world’s biggest fast food chain just IPO’d… China’s Mixue is bigger than McD’s. Plus, the untold origin story of Taco Bell’s Doritos Locos Taco. $DIS $GM $MIXUE Want…

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Fluoride-Free SLC? Utahns & God, Neighborhood Bars 35:19

2d ago35:19

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How many Utahns believe in God these days? Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means find religious showdowns in the SLC skyline. Plus, thrilling game wins, new liquor laws, and farewell fluoride? Resources and references: Fluoride will be banned from Utah’s water supplies — but only if Cox signs this bill [Salt Lake Tribune] Survey show…

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💩 “TP’s wet disruptor” — Dude Wipes’ rise. America’s 1st Crypto Fund. The Biz of Breakups. 23:11

3d ago23:11

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Dude Wipes hit $200M in sales… because they saw an opportunity in 1 stat about toilet paper. Trump is launching America’s 1st crypto fund… but markets hated the details (lost #Bromentum) Sponsored Breakups are the new trend in marketing… because passion points = loyalty points. Plus, we got the details on the latest IBO… Jack’s Initial Baby Offerin…

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Utah Business Report: ThrivePoint Academy Brings Innovative Education Model to Utah 1:00

3d ago1:00

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ThrivePoint Academy, a free public charter school for grades 7-12, is excited to open enrollment for its first Utah location in West Jordan.This expansion brings ThrivePoint Academy’s student-focused learning approach to the state, offering local students the tools and support they need to succeed academically and beyond.Located at 1589 W 9000 S, t…

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Utah Business Report: First-Ever Statewide Study Finds Healthcare Spending Growth in Utah Outpaced Income Increases from 2022-2023 1:00

3d ago1:00

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The One Utah Health Collaborative has released its first statewide study on healthcare spending, analyzing data from 2021 to 2023 across ten major insurers. According to the findings, per capita healthcare spending in Utah rose 6.6 percent from 2022 to 2023, while per capita personal income grew just 5.6 percent during that same period.The report a…

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Utah Business Report: Alsco Uniforms Donates $50,000 to Support California Wildfire Recovery 1:00

3d ago1:00

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Alsco Uniforms, headquartered in Salt Lake City, is donating 50,000 dollars to The Salvation Army to support wildfire recovery in Southern California. Alsco also provided 8,000 face masks and partnered with the Dream Center to distribute detergent to those affected. These contributions will help provide both immediate relief and long-term rebuildin…

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Utah Business Report: Continuing Economic Pressures Test Utah's Fortitude 1:00

3d ago1:00

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The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the January 2025 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard. This tool highlights key economic data and provides decision-makers with actionable insights.Key takeaways from the January report include:First - United States CPI inflati…

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Your Guide to March 2025 in Salt Lake 30:30

3d ago30:30

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Whether you think it’s winter or spring (controversial), March will keep you busy in Salt Lake City! Host Ali Vallarta, newsletter editor Terina Ria, and producer Ivana Martinez bring you a guide to making the most of it, from discounted spa treatments to mini dog racing and spotting bison. And if you’re excited about Antelope Island, you’ll love o…

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🌆 Sesame Street: The Trojan Horse of TV 44:10

4d ago44:10

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Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ Once upon a time, American kids had a problem—OK, two. They were watching way, WAY too much TV and they were falling way, way behind in school. But then a trailblazing producer and her psychologist friend asked a bold question: What if we used the first problem to sol…

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Avenging Julia Reagan, Cold Plunge Coffee, Frog Eye Salad Nostalgia 32:25

6d ago32:25

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Billboard queen Julia Reagan is making headlines again, as her husband seeks to avenge her death through a new lawsuit. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means discuss the details and consider the impacts of Utah’s nursing shortage. Plus, cold plunge coffee coming to Central City, a Jazzy take on a Utah classic, and unplugging your pho…

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🏠 “The Housing Pod” — Our 3 Best Stories on the Housing Market 19:12

7d ago19:12

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Our 3rd Bonus Pod during our Paternity Week is on 3 of our best pop-biz stories about the housing market from the last year. #1. Costco launched its 1st Costco apartment building… The solution to your rent may be Kirkland Condos. #2. A surprise cause of our housing crisis? Elevators… A US elevator costs 5x a Spanish one. #3. The fastest-growing cit…

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Should Utah Manage Our National Parks? 23:03

7d ago23:03

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Long lines already plague Utah’s national parks. Pile on the Trump administration’s cuts to park staff and funding, and you’ve got a recipe for a chaotic busy season. So, what’s the solution? Host Ali Vallarta asks Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, about his big idea for Utah to co-manage the Mighty Five. Related listening: Learn about Utah’s push to ma…

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🚀 “The Hacks Pod” — Our 3 Best Stories on Innovation Hacks 19:58

8d ago19:58

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Our 2nd Bonus Pod during our Paternity Week is on 3 of our best pop-biz stories on growth hacks from the last year: #1. SharkNinja’s stock has climbed 140% this year… Here’s how it’s taken over your kitchen. #2. Gin in a motor oil can? Tampons in an ice cream pint?... The new packaging trend is chaos. #3. The fastest-growing candy right is Nerds Cl…

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A Bandwagoner’s Guide to Utah Hockey Hype 30:06

8d ago30:06

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Salt Lake City is hyped on the Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural season, with sold-out games and jerseys flying off the shelves. So now that Salt Lake is officially a hockey town, how will it change the city’s culture? COMMONS podcast host and journalist Arshy Mann joins host Ali Vallarta to break down what opportunities and baggage the NHL is bringing …

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💑 “The Parenting Pod” — Our 3 Best Pop-Biz Stories on Parenting 19:44

9d ago19:44

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Our 1st Bonus Pod during our Paternity Week is on 3 of our best business stories on parenting from the last year: #1. Did you know no US president is an only child?... So we jump into the Only Child Economy. #2. Apple’s newest product is Apple Watch for kids… because of a 10-year trust campaign. #3. How should new parents prep financially for havin…

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IMMERSION: Muskets, Marching and a Haunted Hospital 29:02

10d ago29:02

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As soon as they walked into the barracks at Fort Sisseton, they were handed muskets - heavy Springfield 63s from the Civil war era - given a uniform and told to march. Presenter Brian Thacker and producer Jason Paton thought they were just covering the annual Sisseton historical festival, in South Dakota, as spectators. Turns out they were getting …

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SLC Streets in Jeopardy? Aritzia in Utah, Hoops With City Cast 36:16

9d ago36:16

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State lawmakers are scheming again, and this time they’re targeting SLC streets. Host Ali Vallarta and Emily Means discuss a bill that puts bike lanes and pedestrian promenades in jeopardy. Plus, Fashion Place Mall gets trendier, a great bill, and the Holy War this weekend. Related listening: Find out how state lawmakers want to police Salt Lake Ci…

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👶 “IBO: Initial Baby Offering” — Podcast Update… 4:00

10d ago4:00

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We’re dropping 5 bonus podcasts over the next few days because… Jack’s got a brand new beautiful healthy baby. Jack just hit the hospital with his wife to have their 3rd baby — So here’s our podcast plan: 5 Bonus Episodes on our Best topics: Fitness Growth Hacks Housing Market Leadership Parenting Plus, we just dropped our deep-dive episode on… “Se…

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Utah Business Report: Dreamscapes Reopens at The Gateway 1:00

10d ago1:00

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This is Derek Miller of the Salt Lake Chamber with your Utah Business Report.Dreamscapes, Utah’s immersive art exhibit, reopened Friday, February 14th, at The Gateway after five months of reimagining its walk-through experience. This fourth iteration features new artwork, interactive elements, and familiar favorites.Originally a pop-up at the 2018 …

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Utah Business Report: Innovative Patented AI Technology Takes Retail Experience to New Heights at 85-Acre Retail Property in Riverton, Utah 1:00

10d ago1:00

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This is Derek Miller of the Salt Lake Chamber with your Utah Business Report.As demand for immersive experiences grows in retail, entertainment, and hospitality, design-build construction company Outside the Lines has launched Aquarius Interactive, a new patented AI technology revolutionizing guest interactions with commercial property amenities. N…

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Utah Business Report: Salt Lake City gets into the action: X Games set to take place at Utah State Fairpark and Event Center June 27-29, 2025 1:00

10d ago1:00

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This is Derek Miller of the Salt Lake Chamber with your Utah Business Report.X Games recently announced that Salt Lake City will host its electrifying action sports festival from June 27th to June 29th at the Utah State Fairpark and Event Center. Partnering with Salt Lake County, the event will feature world-class Moto X, BMX, and skateboarding com…

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Utah Business Report: McGraw Hill & GoReact Continue Partnership to Advance Communication & Language Learning 1:00

10d ago1:00

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This is Derek Miller of the Salt Lake Chamber with your Utah Business Report.McGraw Hill and GoReact are renewing their partnership to advance skills-based learning in higher education. As part of this relationship, McGraw Hill is integrating GoReact’s AI Assistant into its digital course materials for communication and language courses, providing …

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Why SLC Bars Are Worried About Fake IDs 17:34

10d ago17:34

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We gave SugarHouse Pub a hard time when they were shut down for serving minors at their bar. But now, we’re hearing there’s more to the story. Utah liquor lawyer Tanner Lenart joins host Ali Vallarta to talk about how fake IDs have gotten so good and what happens if you get caught with one. Background listening: What you need to know about what hap…

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👛 “The ROI on the IRS” — America’s 12x tax return. Alani Nu’s $2B hot girl drink. Alibaba’s new religion. 21:50

11d ago21:50

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Energy drink Alani Nu sold to Celsius for $1.8B… so we explain how to pick an acquisition price. Alibaba is the Amazon of China & its stock has doubled… because AI is its new religion. We just found the ROI on the IRS… For every $1 we put into the IRS, we get $12 back. Plus, Birkenstock just argued to a judge that its sandals should legally be art……

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Red Bull: How To Be Superhuman 41:53

14d ago41:53

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Abdullah Zeinab’s epic Rhino Run adventure crossing South Africa and Namibia redefines what’s possible in endurance cycling. Unsupported and unforgiving, this grueling 1,700-mile ultra-cycling race put his mental strength, grit and resilience to the ultimate test through breathtaking but brutal landscapes – where a tiny detail, like a tiny screw, m…

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Between a Rock and a Hard Spot 26:02

13d ago26:02

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Tune in to this gripping episode of Undiscovered Utah, where JB unveils the unbelievable tale of adventure turned tragedy—and the extraordinary will to survive against all odds. Hear the remarkable story of Aron Ralston, a true testament to human resilience. Don't miss this jaw-dropping journey of survival!…

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SLC's New Police Chief, 7th Best Capital City, New Central City Restaurant 30:10

13d ago30:10

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What does SLC Mayor Mendenhall’s pick for police chief say about her vision for policing? Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means discuss. Plus, an opportunity for parks lovers, and is Salt Lake really the 7th best capital city? Background: Last week, SLCPD Chief Mike Brown announced he was stepping down. Become a member of City Cast S…

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🍸“The Spy Who Primed Me” — James Bond’s Amazon deal. Microsoft’s quantum leap. OpenTable vs Resy. 22:52

14d ago22:52

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James Bond’s creative control was just acquired by Amazon… so we need to talk about “Infinite Scarcity.” Microsoft just defied physics… it’s a quantum creation that’s not a solid, liquid, or gas. OpenTable has overtaken Resy for America’s coolest restaurants… all thanks to 1 move. Plus, Google searches for “Is it safe to fly” are up 20x… so we ran …

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What To Do When Your Dog Dies 20:47

14d ago20:47

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Salt Lake City has more households with dogs than children. We don't want to imagine life without our furry friends, but do you know what to do if your dog dies? Wendy Sorensen of Forever Loved Pets joins host Ali Vallarta to answer frequently asked questions about the next steps and how to prepare to say goodbye. Become a member of City Cast Salt …

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🏒 “Hockey War” — NHL’s USA vs Canada win. Botox Bars everywhere. Meta’s undersea cable. 22:38

15d ago22:38

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Tonight’s NHL game is USA vs Canada… it’s a geopolitical battle, so tix hit Super Bowl prices. The fastest-growing retail concept is “Med Spas”... Botox, lip-filler, & butt-plumpers are surging. Meta is building the largest undersea cable in history… because the future of AI is underwater. Plus, scientists have identified the happiest and most prod…

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What’s Next for Unions After Legislative Attacks? 19:48

15d ago19:48

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Two huge union stories have dominated local news this year. Whether you picketed with the PC ski patrollers or protested Utah’s anti-union bill, the energy around organized labor is palpable. But it hasn’t always been that way. University of Utah labor historian Matt Basso joins host Ali Vallarta to explain the ebb and flow of union popularity thro…

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🩳 “Nike + Skims” — Nike’s deal with Kim Kardashian. Protector’s bodyguard app. Fire Trucks' oligopoly. 22:38

16d ago22:38

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Nike just partnered with Skims… but has Kim stretched Skims too far? Protector just launched an Uber for Bodyguards… and 1 video hack made it go viral. The Fire Truck industry has been taken over by Private Equity… but its stock tripled while fires fell? The best Black History Month story yet?... Lonnie Johnson’s Super Soaker. $NKE $UBER $SPY Want …

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Speaking on Business: Enbridge Gas 1:31

16d ago1:31

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Before June 2024, Enbridge Gas was known as Dominion Energy, Questar Gas, or Mountain Fuel. Though the name has changed, their dedication to serving 1.2 million customers holds steady. Communications Strategic Advisor Jorgan Hofeling joins us with more.Jorgan Hofeling:Regardless of our name, our focus ove…

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Speaking on Business: KeyBank 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For centuries, KeyBank has been a full-service bank offering a variety of products that work best for you, with personalized solutions designed to meet your unique financial needs and goals. KeyBank’s President of the Utah Market, Drew Yergensen, joins us with more.Drew Yergensen: KeyBank has helped our c…

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Speaking on Business: Ability Inclusion Services 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Ability Inclusion Services, previously known as The Work Activity Center, has grown into one of Utah’s most vibrant disability communities, offering essential resources, meaningful programs, and unwavering support for individuals with disabilities and their families. Executive Director and Operations Mana…

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Speaking on Business: Big-D Companies 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Founded in 1967, Big-D Construction has grown into one of the nation’s leading construction firms, driven by a mission to be the most sought-after group of construction companies in the industry, delivering innovative commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Concrete Operations Coordinator, Lucio…

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Speaking on Business: CBRE 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For over a century, CBRE has redefined real estate with innovation and client success, creating solutions that drive value, shape communities, and deliver exceptional outcomes for businesses, investors, and property owners. Managing Director and Market Leader, Erin Laney Barr, joins us with more.Erin Lane…

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Speaking on Business: The Salt Lake Tribune 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. With its first edition hitting the streets in 1871, The Salt Lake Tribune has remained dedicated to sharing stories that are engaging, impactful and inclusive, all while empowering its readers. CEO and Executive Editor, Lauren Gustus, joins us with more.Lauren Gustus: The Tribune’s mission is to be an ess…

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Speaking on Business: Webb 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Celebrating its 70th anniversary, Webb started as a family business and has since become a 100% employee-owned company, offering a variety of event services to make planning and hosting events easier and more enjoyable. CEO Melanie Robinson joins us with more.Melanie Robinson: At Webb, we have over seven …

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Speaking on Business: Pioneer Theatre Company 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since its founding in the 1960s, Pioneer Theatre Company has been a cornerstone of Utah’s arts and culture scene, delivering captivating performances and launching groundbreaking initiatives that continue to inspire audiences. Executive and Managing Director, Adrian Budhu, joins us with more.Adrian Budhu:…

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Speaking on Business: Gentle Guardians Counseling Center 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Gentle Guardians Counseling Center is committed to providing trauma-focused therapy for children and families. With compassionate, personalized care, they address complex mental health challenges and promote lasting healing. Co-founder and therapist Matt Long joins us to share more.Matt Long: At Gentle Gu…

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Speaking on Business: Squatters 1:30

16d ago1:30

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This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Since 1989, Squatters Pub Brewery hasbeen a staple in our local community, providing customers with world-classdelicious food, handcrafted beer and a welcoming environment. Salt Lake Brewing Co’s Brand Manager, Rick Seven, joins us with more.Rick Seven:Salt Lake City’s first brew pub, Squatters Pub Brewery…

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