This year’s deadline for applications is less than one month away (Friday, March 3). If you are interested in more details, please reach out to a member of our team at eoymountainwest@ey.com or nominate someone today at eoy.ey.com. 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Information on the event 2:30 Requirements to be a nominee 5:15 Judgement process 6:15 Industry, size, revenue 8:00 Derrick Porter CEO, Beauty Industry Group 11:30 Application process 14:30 Benefits of networking 15:30 Showing vulnerability 18:00 Celebrating as a team 20:15 Key dates 22:00 A Winning Organization 24:00 Closing Show links: http://eoy.ey.com/

What first impression is your company giving? In this episode of Meat and Potatoes, Garrett Clark (host) and Peter Stevenson (partner at modern8) talk about the importance of branding and marketing. modern8 is a Salt-Lake-based organization that consults with companies on how to make strategic branding decisions, ultimately helping them better differentiate and express themselves correctly. Outline of conversation: 0:00 Introduction 1:15 modern8 history 3:30 Breaking the rules 7:00 Logo design 14:00 Favorite projects 18:30 By Subject Podcast 30:45 Closing comments Show links: Podcast: http://bysubjectpodcast.com Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/  

Outline of conversation: 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Sizes, layouts, stacking 3:30 Modular solutions 4:40 Sustainability 7:00 Technological evolution in home building 10:00 Strictly business 13:00 Buying process 15:30 No more supply chain constraints 18:30 Raising capital 21:45 Regulations and permitting 24:00 Closing   Show links: https://www.stackhomes.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiAk--dBhABEiwAchIwkUssf3lu6FHwTFnTvUFEzUAqLoACJ4NXWrnMYdRhTujLMYoFtS3GbxoCE7UQAvD_BwE     Social: Stack Homes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stackhomes/?hl=en Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aEtQ1KJrWhJ3C2JnzXysw

Aniza Brown talks to Garrett Clark about Catalyst Campus and innovation, collaboration, and modernization initiatives to support the DoD to ensure they are modernizing faster than their adversaries. Their conversation covers accelerator cohorts, companies and products that are a good fit, how to identify the underlying capability in each product, pushing the boundaries of innovation outside of the DoD through small companies, understanding and mitigating malicious intent, and how the Space Force is changing the future of defense. To get involved, visit Catalyst Campus here. https://catalystcampus.org/ Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aEtQ1KJrWhJ3C2JnzXysw

Garrett Clark talks to Cory Cozzens and Chad Staheli from Philo Ventures about the three arms of their Utah-based Venture Studio: Philo Studio (0-1 startups), Philo Development (real estate and early stage land development), and Philo Fund (traditional VC). Their conversation covers the magic that happens when you focus on the early stages of value creation, the possibility and excitement that comes when someone says, “I have an idea!”, the 18-month process to go from a day-to-day co-founder role to a more traditional investor and mentorship role, the crucial part education plays in their platform, finding a balance between the inherent chaos of entrepreneurship and mitigating negative chaos, and knowing when to let go of a passion project. For more information, check out Philo Ventures here.  https://www.philo.ventures/ Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aEtQ1KJrWhJ3C2JnzXysw

In this episode of Meat and Potatoes, Deneece Huftalin, President of SLCC, sits with Garrett Clark to talk about the future of SLCC, now called Salt Lake Tech. Salt Lake Tech is a technical school that offers short-term, high-demand training programs that helps students be workforce ready much faster and cheaper. Outline of conversation: 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Salt Lake Tech 4:30 Salt Lake Tech and SLCC 7:30 Diversity at SLCC 11:15 Herriman Campus 14:30 Shifting curriculums 20:00 Grit and tenacity 24:00 Effects of the pandemic 28:15 Gail Miller School of Business 30:00 75 year celebration Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/  

Joining in this Meat and Potatoes podcast from Toronto, Canada is Rohit Sethi, CEO of Security Compass. In this interview, Sethi explains why most businesses are experiencing cyber attacks and teaches how businesses can shield themselves--and save money--by building their cybersecurity systems early. Outline of the show: 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Security Compass 6:45 Is speed the goal? 10:45 Security by design 13:00 Industry standards 15:45 Security breaches 21:40 Customer consultation 25:00 How do you achieve cyber security 32:00 Chief Product Security Officer 35:00 Upcoming for Security Compass 36:50 Please reach out! 37:15 Closing   Show Links: https://www.securitycompass.com   Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meat-potatoes-podcast/id1262148655 Spotify Podcasts - https://open.spotify.com/show/4T9PSMVqgQNf7lCF3NdDgS?si=e0c6a92bc89e4fe7   Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/

KT Tape CEO, Jessica Klodnicki, discusses the power of rebranding and why every company should rebrand to find its purpose, values, and goals. Klodnicki shares her story working at Bell, Skullcandy, and KT Tape. She also shares how rebranding KT Tape will affect the company in the future. Outline of the show: 0:00 What is KT 2:25 Founding story 5:00 For young and old 7:00 Bell helmets 9:50 Skull candy 12:00 Simon Sinek, Start With Why 21:00 Retail road show 24:00 Omni channel business 26:00 Most common injury 28:00 Product development 29:50 Whats it like to be the CEO 32:05 Being a board member 37:00 Closing remarks Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ Show links: https://www.kttape.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaklodnicki/ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meat-potatoes-podcast/id1262148655 Spotify Podcasts - https://open.spotify.com/show/4T9PSMVqgQNf7lCF3NdDgS?si=e0c6a92bc89e4fe7  

According to Visual Capitalist, "It takes an estimated 1,449 kilowatt hours (kWh) of energy to mine a single bitcoin. That’s the same amount of energy an average U.S. household consumes in approximately 13 years." Enter Nodal Power, a revolutionary company that develops and operates landfill gas-powered plants. These power plants collect methane gas from organic material in landfills and turns it into energy that helps power Nodal data centers and, when needed, the local electrical grid. Learn how methane gas can help power your home and how it can help mine crypto along the way. Conversation outline: 0:00 Opening 0:30 What does Nodal Power do? 1:45 Landfill design 4:00 Landfills are a growing industry 5:00 Starting Nodal 8:00 Mining while others are sleeping 11:00 Engineering the plants 12:30 Raising money 17:30 Suffering through the Bitcoin ups and downs 19:45 Fundraising 21:30 Process is efficient 22:30 https://www.nodalpower.com Social: Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/ Show Links: https://www.nodalpower.com

To this day, 14 states have officially passed legislation mandating businesses of all sizes provide a retirement plan for their employees. Unfortunately, for small businesses this presents a large and expensive problem, hence the need for companies like 401GO. Founded in 2017, 401GO provides high quality, competitively priced 401(k) plans for small businesses. In this podcast, we are joined by Dan Beck, 401GO Co-Founder and CEO, who discusses what it's like to build a fintech company, how 401GO has handled government regulation and common misconceptions surrounding retirement plans. One of Utah’s serial entrepreneurs, Dan previously founded several outdoor retail businesses, including Renvo Water, HydroBlu, and TekMat. Having worked in multiple industries, Dan offers unique perspectives in regards to global logistics and how to deliver valuable products in the most efficient way possible. With a churn rate below 3%, 401GO is on the fast track to success. Don’t miss the chance to hear how you can easily provide 401(k) plans for everyone at your business. Show Links: https://www.401go.com https://tekmat.com https://hydroblu.com