Give A Sit

In this episode of Give a Sit, Wes sits down with Griffin Cook of Federated Insurance for an inspiring conversation about perseverance, faith, and finding the right path. Griffin shares stories from his roots—working in the fields with his family, growing up around business owners, and the lessons that shaped his work ethic early on. He opens up about his LDS mission to the one place he asked God...

In this heartfelt episode of Give A Sit, we sit down with Kara, a successful real estate agent, devoted single mom, and founder of a growing single parents support group. Kara opens up about her journey — moving from place to place until love brought her here, where she built a beautiful life for herself and her little boy. As a single mother, she’s faced her share of adversity and challenge, but...

In this powerful episode of Give A Sit, we sit down with Prosper, author of the book Clarity. Prosper opens up about his journey growing up in the tough neighborhoods of Fort Lauderdale, Florida — a childhood marked by hardship, being kidnapped and abused, and later sent to Haiti at just six years old to protect him during his parents’ divorce. Raised by a mother who was a pastor, Prosper found bo...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we welcome Gabe Garcia, UCCU Branch Manager, Mountain West Chamber Member, and the man many know as Gabe the MC. Gabe’s story is one of opportunity, passion, and connection. What started as a one-time favor—announcing for a friend at a fitness competition—quickly turned into a spark that lit a fire in him. That moment opened the door to a whole new world, and Gabe le...

From hockey rinks to the Olympics, and from classrooms to boardrooms — Sarah Henderson’s story is one you don’t want to miss. In this episode of Give A Sit, Sarah shares how growing up playing hockey — and proving she was just as tough as the boys — led to a college hockey opportunity in Maine. Her passion for the game evolved into refereeing, opening the door for her to ref in the 1998 Olympics —...

From her childhood days growing up on a farm with her parents and siblings, to introducing cupcakes to a Utah bakery for the very first time, Marcee Gundry has lived a life full of bold decisions and new beginnings. In this episode of Give a Sit, Marcee takes us through her inspiring journey — starting her own bakery, stepping into the corporate world with JetBlue, and facing one of her toughest m...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Robert, an inventor who has truly seen it all. From working with NASA and helping found some of their visionary software programs, to consulting with Hollywood actors on movies like Apollo 13, Robert’s career has been anything but ordinary. After moving to Park City, Utah, and building his dream home, he suddenly found himself out of work. Instead of...

Travis Stringham shares his journey from banking to building a family business, reuniting with his high school sweetheart, and why merch—not swag—is the key to building a brand people remember. In this episode of Give a Sit, we sit down with Travis Stringham to talk about life, business, and why the little things matter most. Travis opens up about reuniting with his wife after being high school sw...

Episode with Jaxon Cummings – Your Life LegacyOn the back of a boat after some wake surfing, we sit down with Jaxon, the founder of Your Life Legacy, to dive into the “why” behind what he does—and the deeply personal story that sparked it. Jaxon opens up about losing his father and the opportunity he missed to capture his story on video. That moment became the foundation for Your Life Legacy: help...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we hit the golf course with Garrett Blood — founder of Kajae, father of six, and someone who leads with both heart and strategy. 🏌️‍♂️Garrett opens up about his journey — from serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to building a business that started from a moment of deep empathy. After overhearing an employee say they couldn’t make a p...

In this inspiring episode of Give a Sit, we head outdoors with Craig Creekmore—business owner, family man, and someone who's learned to weather life’s biggest storms. Craig opens up about his journey from inheriting a family business at just 20 years old—purchased for only $1 from his dad—to facing bankruptcy and having to start over from scratch. He shares how those challenges shaped him into...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we head up into the mountains for snowmobiling, fresh air, and a first-time ride with our guest, Spencer Lowe. From his early days in the Philippines—leaving after a volcanic eruption—to learning financial principles from his dad, Spencer shares how his upbringing shaped his mindset. He talks about the moment he was handed a lawn mower and the opportunity to earn his...

Give a Sit Podcast | Snowmobiling & Business Lessons with Jared Rasmussen of Brownies Lock & Key In this episode of Give a Sit, we take the podcast to the snow-covered peaks of the Uintah Mountains, where we ride snowmobiles, network, and dive into the inspiring journey of Jared Rasmussen, owner of Brownies Lock & Key. Jared shares the pivotal moment that led him to start his own busin...

Snowmobiling & Success with Matt Kirtchner | Give a Sit Podcast In this episode of Give a Sit, we hit the snow-covered trails of the Uintah Mountains with Matt Kirtchner—a former baseball player, fitness coach, business owner, husband, and all-around powerhouse. Matt shares his journey of perseverance, adapting to life’s challenges, and continuously building, no matter what comes his way. We d...

In this episode of *Give a Sit*, we sit down with Emi from Escoriales, Chile, to talk about his incredible year-round pursuit of winter. Emi and his family—his wife and two sons—spend the North American winter skiing and snowmobiling here, then head back to Chile in August to kick off the winter season there. Emi shares how he turned his passion for snow into a business, launching a **snowmobiling...

Business, Life & Overcoming Challenges | Snowmobiling with Dustin Boyer of Referral Hub | Give a Sit Podcast In this powerful episode of Give a Sit, we take networking and real conversations to the next level—riding snowmobiles through the stunning Wasatch Mountains. Wes sits down with Dustin Boyer, founder of Referral Hub, to discuss how his company serves as a one-stop solution for families...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we head up to Strawberry Reservoir for a day of ice fishing and deep conversation with Andrew Russo from On Guard Alarm. While trying our luck on the ice, we dive into a meaningful discussion about business, family, and the role of a higher power in both. Andrew shares his journey of building On Guard Alarm, the lessons he’s learned in entrepreneurship, and the impor...

In this episode of Give a Sit, we head up to Strawberry Reservoir for a day of ice fishing, real estate insights, and meaningful conversation with The Red Suit Realtor. He brought his son along to share the experience, making the day even more special as he emphasizes the importance of spending time with family while building success. Known for his bold red suit and strong presence on social media...

Join us for an exhilarating episode with DJ Osborne of Mountain Slayers as we dive into the world of outdoor adventures and mountain safety. DJ shares his expertise in avalanche training and safety, offering valuable tips for anyone heading into the backcountry. We explore how DJ’s family shares a passion for outdoor sports, from dirt biking to snowmobiling, and how those experiences have shaped t...

In this powerful episode of *Give a Sit*, we hit the trails at Daniels Summit Lodge, snowmobiling to the breathtaking "Top of the World" before sitting down with Josh McReavy for an unforgettable conversation. Josh opens up about his journey through business, life, and family, sharing how a life-altering accident gave him profound perspective on what truly matters—caring for his family a...

**Season 3, Episode 1: David Maughan** In this powerful and inspiring episode of *Give a Sit*, Wes and David Maughn share a deeply personal story that shaped David's life and strengthened his family's connection and trust in God. They explore the vital role a supportive spouse plays in the life of an entrepreneur and how that partnership can be a foundation for success. The conversation al...

In this episode of *Give a Sit*, Wes has a lively and inspiring conversation with Barney from Go Pave Utah. Barney opens up about his role as a dad to daughters and how it fuels his drive to be the best version of himself, showing them what it means to be awesome in every aspect of life. He shares heartfelt stories about how fatherhood has shaped his perspective and made him even more determined t...

In Episode 8 of *Give a Sit*, Wes sits down with Kyle Osborne, the General Manager of Newpark Resort in Park City, for a conversation on the deck of the Newport. The setting couldn’t be more perfect, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, a serene nature preserve, and the bustling shopping areas that make Newpark a unique destination. Kyle shares his journey, starting from a small t...

In Episode 8 of *Give a Sit*, Wes sits down with Kyle Osborne, the General Manager of Newpark Resort in Park City, for a conversation on the deck of the Newport. The setting couldn’t be more perfect, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, a serene nature preserve, and the bustling shopping areas that make Newpark a unique destination. Kyle shares his journey, starting from a small t...

In this episode of *Give a Sit*, Wes sits down with Nick Hollingshead at the Kiln Cabin for an engaging conversation about career transitions, personal growth, and the power of networking. Nick shares his journey of shifting paths from medical school to business school, ultimately finding his stride in sales and relationship building. He reflects on the lessons learned along the way and how each s...