

Meat & Potatoes Podcast
Silicon Slopes
The Meat & Potatoes podcast provides an in-depth look inside Utah's growing startup and tech community from the perspective of the entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders at the forefront of the industry.
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Mar 1, 2018 • 30min
This Is The Place Podcast Episode 28
This Is The Place (A Silicon Slopes Production) delivers wide-ranging, rarely serious commentary on tech, Utah, and everything in between. Hosted by Silicon Slopes editors Meg Morley Walter and Chris Rawle, This Is The Place examines Utah-centric stories that range from inspiring and relevant to completely bonkers. In episode 28, Meg, Clint, and Chris talk the latest in tech news including the Jive acquisition and upcoming Silicon Slopes events, then attempt to understand the latest Tech Talk No No. They discuss weird Utah news which a goat robbery with a happy ending, cougar attack tips, and an arrest proposal.

Mar 1, 2018 • 23min
M&P Ep. 5: Peter Harris, Partner at University Growth Fund
Meat and Potatoes shines a light on the people in Silicon Slopes who get things done. Hosted by Silicon Slopes Director of Operations Garrett Clark and random interns we explore how, why, and when they get those things done, and why their work is the meat and potatoes of Utah's tech community. In Episode 5 Garrett chats with Peter Harris who is a Partner at University Growth Fund. Peter explains what makes the University Growth Fund unique, recent investments, and how students can apply to join. Garrett is a huge fan of University Growth Fund and champions everything Peter says. There is some gardening banter with a focus on carrots. Jimmy Hoffa's name comes up in the book review.

Feb 19, 2018 • 22min
M&P Ep. 4: Tim Sleeper & Codi Jordan, Cofounders of Logical Move
Meat and Potatoes shines a light on the people in Silicon Slopes who get things done. Hosted by Silicon Slopes Director of Operations Garrett Clark and random interns we explore how, why, and when they get those things done, and why their work is the meat and potatoes of Utah's tech community. In Episode 4 Garrett chats with Tim Sleeper and Codi Jordan who run Logical Move. Tim and Codi explain the Logical Move business model, why it benefits entrepreneurs, and how they help their customers succeed. A question about Basketball officiating is tossed around and Garrett talks about a book he recently read about the Wright Brothers.

Feb 15, 2018 • 23min
This Is The Place Podcast Episode 27
This Is The Place (A Silicon Slopes Production) delivers wide-ranging, rarely serious commentary on tech, Utah, and everything in between. Hosted by Silicon Slopes editors Meg Morley Walter and Chris Rawle, This Is The Place examines Utah-centric stories that range from inspiring and relevant to completely bonkers. In episode 27, Meg and Chris talk the latest in tech news, and attempt to understand the latest Tech Talk No No. Then they discuss weird Utah news which includes boring texts between a politician and a prostitute, a botched robbery, and the end of the porn czar.

Feb 8, 2018 • 30min
This Is The Place Podcast Episode 26
This Is The Place (A Silicon Slopes Production) delivers wide-ranging, rarely serious commentary on tech, Utah, and everything in between. Hosted by Silicon Slopes editors Meg Morley Walter and Chris Rawle, This Is The Place examines Utah-centric stories that range from inspiring and relevant to completely bonkers. In episode 26, Meg and Chris reminisce about the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, talk the latest in tech news, and disparage anyone who uses the latest Tech Talk No No. They reveal their tag lines for BASE Search Marketing, which are both mediocre and absurd. Then they discuss what might be the best weird Utah story in the history of the podcast, which is 26 whole episodes.

Jan 15, 2018 • 29min
M&P Ep. 3: Adam Stoker & Jordan Barker, Cofounders of Relic Agency
Meat and Potatoes shines a light on the people in Silicon Slopes who get things done. Hosted by Silicon Slopes Director of Operations Garrett Clark and random interns we explore how, why, and when they get those things done, and why their work is the meat and potatoes of Utah's tech community. In episode Adam Stoker and Jordan Barker are the guests. Together they run Relic Agency. We talk all things marketing, a little Star Wars, and cool cars. Someone swears. Finally, we compare notes on what AI is good at and where it misses the mark.

Jan 5, 2018 • 29min
This Is The Place Podcast Episode 25
This Is The Place (A Silicon Slopes Production) delivers wide-ranging, rarely serious commentary on tech, Utah, and everything in between. Hosted by Silicon Slopes editors Meg Morley Walter and Chris Rawle, This Is The Place examines Utah-centric stories that range from inspiring and relevant to completely bonkers. In this episode, Chris, Clint and Meg wax nonsensical about the upcoming Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, cover a special cryptocurrency Tech Talk Nono, then delve into weird Utah news, which is, yet again, PG-13.

Jan 3, 2018 • 23min
M&P Ep. 2: Cameron Hale, Director of Sales at Podium
Meat and Potatoes shines a light on the people in Silicon Slopes who get things done. Hosted by Silicon Slopes Director of Operations Garrett Clark and random interns, Meat and Potatoes explores how, why, and when they get those things done, and why their work is the meat and potatoes of Utah's tech community. In Episode 2 Garrett chats with Cameron Hale who is the Director of Sales at Podium. Cameron talks all things sales and how he works with his team on a daily basis. Questions about Blockchain are tossed around with no conclusions made. A short book review about Nike shoes rounds out the Podcast.

Dec 21, 2017 • 23min
This Is The Place Podcast Episode 24
This Is The Place (A Silicon Slopes Production) delivers wide-ranging, rarely serious commentary on tech, Utah, and everything in between. Hosted by Silicon Slopes editors Meg Morley Walter and Chris Rawle, This Is The Place examines Utah-centric stories that range from inspiring and relevant to completely bonkers. In this special holiday episode, Chris and Meg present The 12 Days of Silicon Slopes, the latest in tech news, and weird Utah stories that include an improvement in our bad drivers status, and holiday dinner invading a small Utah town.

Dec 20, 2017 • 41min
Homie Co-Founders
If you live in Utah, you've seen their billboards. We recently invited the three founders of Homie to participate in a lunch and live recording of this show. Having watched this company from its inception up until today, it's been truly remarkable how rapidly they've grown and how quickly they've disrupted the real estate business in the state of Utah.


