Meat & Potatoes Podcast

On today's show we talk to Pluralsight CEO Aaron Skonnard. We talked about Pluralsight's recent successful IPO and the future of the company and the Silicon Slopes ecosystem. This was a fun conversation.

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 45, Chris and Meg discuss Pioneer Day shenanigans, Divvy's funding news,...

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 15, we talk with Skye PoVey, VP of Dental Sales for Weave. Skye shares some great insights int...

On today's show we talk to Equality Utah Executive Director Troy Williams. Troy's a fascinating character who has been at the forefront of some of the most consequential and controversial political debates in Utah over the past decade. And his approach seems to come from a place of empathy, humor, and love. This was a fun conversation.

On today's show we bring you a conversation with Instructure CEO Josh Coates that was recorded in front of a live audience at Silicon Slopes HQ. Josh is one of the most dynamic and interesting leaders in Silicon Slopes. He's also one of the most successful, having been a part of two now iconic Utah companies. You're going to love this one. 

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 44, Chris and Meg discuss Pluralsight's upcoming Live summit, and the la...

On today's show we bring you a conversation we had with Utah Jazz President Steve Starks in front of a live audience at Silicon Slopes HQ. Steve is one of the most respected and admired leaders in Utah. And the story of his rise is amazing. We had a lot of fun in this conversation.

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 43, Chris and Meg discuss AvidXchange's new Utah office and a number of...

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 14, we talk with Sumner Douglas, Managing Director and Venture Partner of  BoomStartup...

On today's show we bring you a conversation we had with Salt Lake Tribune Editor Jennifer Napier-Pearce, Deseret News Editor Doug Wilks, and KUER Managing Editor Julia Ritchey. This conversation took place at Silicon Slopes HQ in front of a live audience. We talked about the future of local news and each of their publication's approach on revenue and building a voice and community. This was one of...

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 42, Chris and Meg talk the latest in funding and tech news, and upcoming...

On today's show we talk to Utah's Lt. Governor Spencer Cox. Cox has been Utah's Lt. Gov since 2013 and is widely rumored to be considering a run for governor in 2020. We talked about his journey to becoming Lt. Gov, some of the most pressing issues Utah faces, and even addressed that pesky 2020 question.

Today's guest is Advanced CFO Managing Partner Dave Chase. With 17 years experience in global finance, a CFO of multiple entities and divisional EVP experience, Dave brings a breadth of experience. Dave has led or been instrumental in raising multiple rounds of equity and debt in excess of $500 million.

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, 13 we are joined by Steve Dalton who is the Director of Finance for Solutionreach. We talk me...

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 41, Chris and Meg talk about Podium's recent $60M funding round and run...

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, 12  Infuze Founder  and CEO Danny Noall is the guest. We take a trip down memory lane as Dann...

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 40, Chris and Meg talk NBA playoffs and, obviously, Space Jam, the Faceb...

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 79, we are joined by Kimball Kjar CEO/GM, Coach Alf Daniels, and Center Paul Lasike of the Uta...

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 39, Chris and Meg talk gambling in its various forms, Pluralsight's IPO,...

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,10 Sterling Snow VP of Marketing for Divvy is the guest. We learn about all the great things h...

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 38, Chris and Meg talk the latest in tech news, including Owlet's latest...

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, 9 Landon Taylor Founder and CEO of  Best Company  is the guest.  Landon tells the story of ho...

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 37, Chris and Meg talk the demise of the Jazz season, funding news, and...

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, 8 Jeremy Neigher is the guest.  Jeremy is the Market Manager for Lyft in Utah, a recently c...

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 36, Chris and Meg pretty much just talk about the Utah Jazz and their on...