Best Kelly Silvester Podcasts (2024)

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The Maven Pitch 40:39

7M ago40:39

40:39

f you build it they will come is a great theory. But sometimes that does not always work. What if it did? Because what if it was already built? What is the potential of a baseball diamond in the heart of Salt Lake City? Listen, as our guest, Tessa Arneson, CEO and Founder of Maven District tells us about the pitch for the ball park that one the vot…

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Motivation: Like Tires on a Truck 39:03

7M ago39:03

39:03

What motivates men? Needs and wants are motivators. So are rewards. For podcast purposes we have broken down some of these needs and wants and rewards into categories. Today's podcast we talk about External Motivators, Internal Motivators, and Supernal Motivators. Each of the 3 areas can be broken down into subcategories or facets. Under External M…

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A Merry Maven Christmas 36:12

8M ago36:12

36:12

Tonight, Maven Create is opening its doors to Open Doors for a festive fundraiser to help collect toys and funds for children for Christmas! On this episode our guests include Sidney Smith, Maven District Community Manager. Listen to discover what Maven is doing to build community. And a special shot out to Maven for hosting tonights fundraising ev…

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Bridging Silos 39:34

8M ago39:34

39:34

Welcome back to another special edition. Last episode Tim and I discussed identifiers we called demographics to explore the idea that our identiy includes certain categories. For example, Age: Gender: Birthplace: Ethnicity: Marital status: Parenthood: Sexual orientation: Education: Employment: Economic Level: Religious affiliation: Current Residenc…

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Observing Brothers 33:57

8M ago33:57

33:57

Welcome to a Special Edition of our podcast! On the first day of December. And, first snowstorm of the year. Today we are talking demographics. Not just the kind that focuses on a target audience. But our own personal demographics and the categories we find ourselves in. Today's special edition is focused on one major core demographic. And, it's a …

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Give The Turkey It's Day 29:01

9M ago29:01

29:01

It's a Tuesday Three-peat! It's all about giving the Turkey it's day! And giving Thanksgiving Turkeys to those in need. We are gathering together at Rooster's again in Layton for another Thankful Tuesday! Where we meet and greet and collect grocery store gift cards to be used to purchase the turkeys. A shout out to those who come and donate! And Ro…

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Flashback Friday 35:38

9M ago35:38

35:38

It's like a blast from the past! In fact, we are calling this episode Flashback Friday. Our mystery guest is really no mystery at all. And today's episode is actually a sneak preview of a new podcast we are launching in addition to Observing Others. So it is fitting that we come full circle today as we take a piece of the past and launch it into th…

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Straight Outta Summit 15:07

10M ago15:07

15:07

It's Silicon Slopes Summit Week! Day Two of Summit at the Delta Center! You can't miss Jeremy at Summit as he works his way around the Delta Center! But, Kelly is missing in action this year at Summit. It seems that Covid-19 and all its variants have invade his home this week. We are checking un with Jeremy on the scene to give us the scoop about a…

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Thankful Tuesday 27:48

11M ago27:48

27:48

Thankful Tuesday is back! This year we are at Roosters. Daneen Adams with Open Doors has joined us again on our podcast. Also joining us is Elisabeth Seipel with Roosters Brewing Co. And, in the tradition of Thankful Tuesdays in the past, we are gathering "people to help people"! We’ve invited guests to bring gift cards from local grocery stores to…

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Now is The Time 32:27

12M ago32:27

32:27

It has been a busy summer but we are back! Summer is almost over and then it is back to school, of course. With life being so busy, it is hard not to let things and people slip through the cracks. And, sometimes it is all because we simply procrastinate. Until people and events remind us that life is short and, as the saying goes, we shouldn't put …

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OPEN MINDS OPEN DOORS 45:41

1y ago45:41

45:41

Do open minds open doors? Well, closed doors and closed minds have something in common. Neither is in a position to expand perspective. Today we are at Open Doors trying to open minds. Especially about what we say about other people. Which is tied to this quote: What Sally says about Susie says more about Sally than it does about Susie. It is hard …

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Meet Me On Main Street In May 59:59

1+ y ago59:59

59:59

When we think of open houses we usually think of real estate. In fact, that is where the first open house may have orginated. These days, however, businesses can also have open houses. What happens when you host 3 open houses for 3 businesses all on Main Street in Layton on the same Monday morning? You have a wonderful Meet Me On Main Street In May…

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Dan's Best Friend 44:03

1+ y ago44:03

44:03

My best friend's name is Dan. Well, Dan's best friend is in the doghouse. Have you ever been in the doghouse with your best friend? How do you mend fences when frienships get messy? We have some guests on today's podcast that have some good ideas. Thanks Kolton Rackham, Lorin Jeppsen and Angie Thorpe for joining us! Once there was a dog whose owner…

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B.T.O.F. 50:06

1+ y ago50:06

50:06

Today's podcast was a Pastries & Podcast at Cafe Central in the Freeport Center! We welcomed back Jeremy from a long absence. We call him the "natural inquirer" Asking the right questions is the best way to get to know people. Thanks to our guests: Steve Morrow Tim Roper Mark Christiansen Angie Thorpe Jared Davis Julie Batchelor For joining us and …

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An Ounce of Prevention 32:57

1+ y ago32:57

32:57

One of the hardest things any of us can do is make adjustments. Making adjustments to the way we do things often goes against the grain. It goes against the flow. But as the saying goes: doing things the way you usually do gets you the results you usually get. And doing the same thing over and over again, expecting different results, is a no win si…

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Living The Dream 17:50

1+ y ago17:50

17:50

Are you living the dream? On our last podcast episode, Danielle joked that she read somewhere that when you hear people say "living the dream" what they are really saying is they didn't want to get out of bed that morning! While this could be true, dreams are only wishes until put into action. Someone once said that dreams really come true at the h…

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Just Checking In 42:54

1+ y ago42:54

42:54

When we use the word "Consolation" we could be referring to consolation prizes. For today's episode, however, we want to define consolation as the sympathy and empathy extended to someone after a loss or disappointment. But as significant as consolation is, we want to dig a little deeper. We don't want to treat a symptom instead of a problem. We do…

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Making A Comeback 29:25

1+ y ago29:25

29:25

Welcome Back! We're back! It's been a minute. It's Throwback Thursday! As we launch another new year it is always surprising how many things are making a comeback. Mostly by way of fashion and interior design, but every so often something fun and "retro" finds its way back on the shelves and back into our homes. For some it's new years resolutions.…

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Pancakes & Podcast 21:17

1+ y ago21:17

21:17

What is better than a warm country style breakfast on a cold winter morning? Breakfast at a new Ramblin Roads location podcasting with friends! If you haven't tried Ramblin Roads yet, there are now four locations. So there's one close to you! We are podcasting again from Ramblin Roads at their new South Ogden location. Listen as meet and eat. Or ea…

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The Magic Formula 34:44

1+ y ago34:44

34:44

My father, Dr. K once stated: "The most essential educational experience a child can have in elementary education is Show & Tell." He also said in order to effectively explain something you need to break it down & sum it up. Today we are going to do the math and break down some more numbers. All in search of a magic formula. There is a magic formul…

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By The Numbers 36:12

1+ y ago36:12

36:12

If you are going to take a trip to Disneyland during the holiday season, in addition to the cost of park admission, there are a lot of important numbers worth your attention. Today we explore numbers again, this time in the context of Disneyland. And, we are on location at Academy Mortgage which is all about numbers. Thanks Angie Thorpe and Academy…

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The Scarlet N#mber 26:57

1+ y ago26:57

26:57

We have talked a lot about words. We have made up a few words like confluencer and collaboratory. And made lists of words that start with letters like B, E & R. What about numbers? When we say "word count" or "character limits" what do we mean? Who would have thought numbers have anything to do with words? And then algorithms and analytics came alo…

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Ready for some R & R 43:16

1+ y ago43:16

43:16

Are you ready for some R & R. Rest and relaxation of course! But this episode includes more than one kind of R & R. It also includes some amazing guests! Today we explore the R & R's Resumes & References Ratings & Reviews Referrals & Recommendations. It's all about Reputation. Join us as we speed podcast with: Cheryl Mcintyre Kimball Potter Derek L…

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The Tesla in Tooele 22:37

1+ y ago22:37

22:37

A brand new home + an ADU (accessory dwelling unit) + A Tesla for 12 months = It's a trifecta in Tooele! Podcasting again from Goldcrest Homes award winning Parade of Home "Fir" Model. Listen in and find out how the "Fir" is the perfect place to call home!By Kelly Silvester

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Thankful Tuesday 22:06

2y ago22:06

22:06

Happy November! It's the 1st of November and the first Tuesday in November. We are calling it Thankful Tuesday. And, we are back at Tucanos Station Park in Farmington for a podcast and soda social! Gathering people to help people has been an amazing part of Observing Others! We've invited guest to bring gift cards from local grocery stores to give …

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COAT TALES 24:46

2y ago24:46

24:46

After one year of doing observing others podcasts, we have learned and relearned, over and over again, that the most powerful conversations are about giving another person time of possession. Better yet, let's call it time of attention. Compare these two phrases: Seeking attention and paying attention. Which is more powerful: attention seeking or a…

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Treadmill Pool Balls & the 3 E's 39:01

2y ago39:01

39:01

On this podcast we talk about 3 E's of social media. We call them the Jerem E's Thank you, Jeremy, for the use and abuse of your name and coming up with the 3 E's! The 3 Jeremy's are: Educate Engage Entertain And, since it was a Media Making Monday, we used large pool balls to emphasize the E's! Plus we had some great FastPitch Speed Podcasters on …

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Competence & Confidence 23:19

2y ago23:19

23:19

Do you know how to load a handgun? Do you know how to hold a handgun? Do you know how to fire a a handgun? Today we discover the importance of "hands on" experience as we talk about handguns, concealed weapons, and the importance of safety. Especially when situations escalate quickly. Today's guest, Steve Morrow, shares valuable insights into the i…

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OPPA 24:50

2y ago24:50

24:50

What does the perfect week look like? Especially when your location is On Pitch Performing Arts. Find out more about OPPA and what's going on back stage. Come plan your week by planning on spending some time building skills with us! So many things going on there are not enough days in the week! Take a class, take in a stage show, or take advantage …

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Finesse 42:09

2y ago42:09

42:09

Today we podcast from a beautiful location! A place where customers come first! And it shows. Especially in the show room! But we began our podcast by calling out some bad behavior. We used a lot of "B" words. They are like the Bs of Bad Behavior. The terribles. The Terrible B's Here were a few. Begging, Bragging, Bashing, Bullying, Belittling, Beg…

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GYVR Grand Slam 14:29

2y ago14:29

14:29

Building camaraderie and community. It takes more than a building. It takes the right blend of people and passion. Join us for a grand opening that has a lot of both. It's called GYVR HUB. It's a new co-working space built around a community for building a community!By Kelly Silvester

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The Power of The Prop 27:47

2y ago27:47

27:47

The word "prop" comes from the theater. It is short for "theater property". So it's fitting in a theater we talk about props! Without the right prop, the act might be lacking. With the right prop, the act can be amazing! Props have impact. Just as props are tools of the trade for theater, all individuals and industries have the potential to have an…

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The Collaboratory 32:41

2y ago32:41

32:41

Speed Podcasting is a thing! Today's quadcast doubled in size when four guests joined the hosts! Media Kit Monday was also a hit for several first time podcasters! And also promoted some "pioneers." Listen in and see how the "collaboratory" at On Pitch Performing Arts added more Confluencers! Come next week to a media kit monday and start collabora…

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Lessons In Law 51:28

2y ago51:28

51:28

Starting and running a business can be complex and complicated. But it doesn't always have to be. Especially when you put policies and processes in place. Listen as two laywers share their insights from years of the practice of law. Call it the "lessons" they have learned over the years as lawyers. Especially lessons about how to treat employees: t…

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Sharing The Stage 17:50

2y ago17:50

17:50

Organic conversations turn into organic connections. Organic connections can turn into organic collaborations. We want to be confluencers! It's about conversations, connections and collaborations. Begin by making introductions. From those introductions flow natural conversations. From those natural conversations come deeper connections. From those …

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Tacos Together Part II 11:45

2y ago11:45

11:45

Just wrapping up Tacos Together. Tacos Together at Gyvr Hub was spectacular! So many mingled under the blanket fort! So many mingled for lunch eating tacos, Dirty Dough Cookies and San Diablo Artisan Churros! And so many others pulling together as a community under the canopy. Thank everyone for attending and donating blankets! Next time we are col…

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Biggest Blanket Fort EVER! 5:19

2y ago5:19

5:19

What kid doesn't like to build a blanket fort? Especially a massive humongous blanket fort! Maybe even a blanket fort of enormous epic world record proportions! Taco Together and Make A Wish are going to make it happen. Gyvr Hub is going to house it. Hundreds of blanket bearers and sponsors are going to donate and build it. We are going to podcast …

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Keep The Camera Rolling 29:35

2y ago29:35

29:35

Keep the camera rolling. Don't let lost opportunities happen! Start small. But start somewhere. Just start. Evolve with it. Video does not need to be picture perfect. Learn how to do it and then DO IT! Be spontaneous. Making it perfect may prevent you from making it at all. Join today's podcast and find out more about. . . . . . Media Kit Mondays!!…

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Grill & Chill 20:32

2y ago20:32

20:32

Today we are at a Grill & Chill. At a co-working warehouse. You heard that right. It's like a "wewarehouse." And it isn't your typical co-work space or lunch event. It's a Meat & Greet like no other. Find out more how a new start up is start out right by starting up a community with an amazing new type of facility! It's just the Gyvr way.…

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Have We Got an ADU for YOU! 55:05

2y ago55:05

55:05

Finally a new law that works in your favor! Did you know there is a way to open up affordable rental options right in your own home? Did you know there is a way use your home as an additional source of income? Find out more about an ADU and see if it is right for you! An ADU is an additional dwelling unit on a single family property. Today we are a…

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Pretending & Spending 53:24

2y ago53:24

53:24

Pretending hides problems. Especially financial ones. Which escalates a pretending and spending death spiral. But there is a way to address and reverse that. It requires pulling up some plants to look at the roots of the problems. Most of the roots are emotional. Much of the root of the problem is behavior. In todays podcast, Dr. Chelsea Adams and …

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Drums & Bugles 30:19

2y ago30:19

30:19

We struck gold on this podcast! It's always way cool to find out that friends have similar hobbies and backgrounds. Especially when it has to do with music and marching. Listen as Kelly and the sexy roofer, Adrian Alvarez--owner of Presidential Roofing talk about something they have in common they didn't even know about!…

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Inside & Out 20:55

2y ago20:55

20:55

Healing & rejuvination. The purpose of a spa. An infusion of what your body needs for wellness & health. Is it worth it? Does red light therapy, for example, really work? Or is it a form of "fake bake"? Listen today as Kelly & Zach talk about self care and how spa treatments can boost more than simply self image but can be a source of investing in …

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Bringing Smiles Back! 24:46

2y ago24:46

24:46

Last spring I had a booth in a B2B trade show in Davis County. The marketing phrase I used was "Bringing Smiles Back". The word "back" seems to indicate the smiles went somewhere. Maybe the smiles had just been hiding behind masks for two years. Maybe they disappeared because of inflation, a divisive election, an evil war, mass shootings, or a hous…

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Episode #14 Defining Moments 21:09

2+ y ago21:09

21:09

Certain Points in our life define us more than others! Some moments may appear to many as setbacks in life when in actuality they can be pivot points to launch us into something even better. In this episode of Observing Others, we talk with Lee Brasher about these moments in his life as he has launched multiple businesses and currently is the sole …

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Episode #13 2918 Miles 38:00

2+ y ago38:00

38:00

Let me ask you this question: what do you do to talk to people you don’t know? Today, on our Observing Others Podcast, our guests, Kolton & Amanda are an amazing young couple who spent 15 months talking to people they didn’t know. And, get this, they did it by walking, on foot, from Georgia to Oregon! That’s right, they literally walked across Amer…

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Episode 12: Elephant in the Room! 18:35

2+ y ago18:35

18:35

One of todays podcast guests is an elephant in the room. Yes, there is an elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about. But it is the truth. And once you can see Dumbo you will be less of a dumbo. Everyone has phone cameras. Everyone could be recording videos. Short 15 second clips in length is all. But, people don’t want help with making s…

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Episode #11 Mr. Roper Goes To Washington 27:48

2+ y ago27:48

27:48

If you didn’t know it yet, it’s campaign season. And, our guest today is a candidate for the United States House of Representatives, William Campbell. Today’s episode explores the role of delegates at the upcoming county convention. And, since Tim just got back from Washington D. C. it is the perfect day to talk politics! Welcome Candidate Campbell…

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Episode 10: Live Lead Love 22:24

2+ y ago22:24

22:24

We are repodcasting our tripodcast as well as celebrating our 10th Episode by rerecording our episode with guest Lorin Jeppsen all over again!! The series of unfortunate events that led up to this is exactly what the podcast was suppose to be about! Are you prepared for any situation? Have you learned to expect the unexpected? Lorin gives us his li…

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Episode 9: Mercedes! 15:18

2+ y ago15:18

15:18

What does it mean to have class? Or to have a kind of classy elegance? Some people view the world through a hotel door view peephole instead of the vista of a panorama window from the penthouse. Your vision board view of things is not about the horizon, it is limited only by your limiting perspective. As someone once said: what you focus on expands…

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