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Extraordinary Us

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Nov 25, 2020 • 5min

Happy Thanksgiving from Jeff at the Us podcast

Short, sweet & to the point. Despite our many current difficulties let’s rally and #givethanks for all the good around us, this Thanksgiving in 2020.
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Nov 18, 2020 • 56min

Episode 14: Leading one of the Fastest Growing Cities in America with Mayor Jon Pike.

I was grateful to be able to get down to southern Utah today & interview the Mayor of one of the fastest growing cities in America, St George. Jon has an interesting story & is a public servant at heart. Hope you enjoy this inside look into his life & the exciting city he leads.
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Nov 12, 2020 • 55min

Episode 13: Overcoming Cancer & COVID in 2020 with Publishing Mogul Jeanette Bennett

Last time I sat down with Jeanette for an extended period of time, I was honestly a bit concerned for her sanity & health. After this tumultuous year of 2020 where she has overcome cancer & helped her publishing business survive COVID, how has she changed & grown? Jeanette has highlighted more people doing good in our community than anyone else I know! Time for her to step into the spotlight & be highlighted for the amazing person she is 😊
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Nov 4, 2020 • 48min

Episode 12: Optimism & Hope Amidst Political Chaos with Thomas Wright

The day before the Presidential election I was able to sit down with Thomas Wright; former chair of the Republican party in Utah & a candidate for Governor in 2020. Thomas reminds us all that the strength of our country is found in the people, not our politicians. This was the perfect conversation to have right before the uncertainty we are now experiencing in the 2020 Presidential election.
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Oct 28, 2020 • 42min

Episode 11: Battling a terminal illness & Leaving a Meaningful Legacy with Warren Osborn

Today I had the good fortune of sitting down with a wonderful person & friend battling a terminal illness, ALS. Warren grew up on a farm in Perry Utah & has now become a prolific entrepreneur & investor. Over 3 years ago he & his family learned that he had ALS. Today he shares lessons learned in life, love & entrepreneurship. He is battling a terminal illness with tenacity, a sense of humor & a smile on his face. There is a lot for all of us to learn here.
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Oct 21, 2020 • 31min

Episode 10: The Art of Healing with Elsa Choque; a Peruvian Immigrant & female Entrepreneur

This is an episode about overcoming & healing. Elsa immigrated to the USA from Peru with 3 children & in mid-life. After a heart breaking divorce she pulled herself up, found a hidden talent for massage & started what is now a successful spa. She uses her gifts on a daily basis to help others & is an example of courage during hard times.
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Oct 14, 2020 • 50min

Episode 9: Mental Fitness in 2020 with Homie Founder & CEO Johnny Hanna.

It was great to sit down with my friend & a wonderful entrepreneur & person, Johnny Hanna. Johnny is the founder & CEO of one of most exciting up and coming companies in Utah, Homie. We talk a bit about his story, entrepreneurship & the real estate market but spent most of our time on a topic we are both passionate about & thinking a lot of in 2020; Mental Fitness.
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Oct 7, 2020 • 43min

Episode 8: The Rise of Silicon Slopes & Why You Matter with Clint Betts

Today I sat down with Clint Betts to learn more about where he came from & how he became the Executive Director & face of the Silicon Slopes movement in Utah. It was fun to remember & share some stories of the early days building, learning & growing together. This is an insightful look into arguably Utah’s most important up and coming industry group & the guy who leads it.
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Sep 30, 2020 • 53min

Episode 7: Why the 1st Wednesday in November is more important than the 1st Tuesday w/ Boyd Matheson

After tonight’s mess of a debate, rinse yourself clean with this fresh perspective from the Deseret News Opinion editor Boyd Matheson about why the first Wednesday in November 2020 is actually much more important than the first Tuesday; Election Day. Despite the sad state of our politics, learn why Boyd has never been more bullish about the future of the USA. The power in our country resides in the people, not its elected officials.
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Sep 23, 2020 • 42min

Episode 6: Understanding Human Behavior & Living a Purpose Filled Life with Joseph Grenny

Today I had the pleasure of sitting down with a 5 time New York Times best selling author, founder of Vital Smarts & The Other Side Academy (TOSA), my great friend & father to a former drug addict, Joseph Grenny. I believe that Joseph is one of the most skilled teachers alive right now. Listen to him talk about human behavior, vulnerability & living a purpose filled life. I literally took a page of notes during this podcast - so impactful!

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