In this episode, Silvia Castro (Suazo Business Center), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Mahonry D’Aquino of Chopper Landscaping. Mahonry talks his experience starting his business, util

Interview with Claudia & Alfonso Brito of Santo Taco

May 4th, 2021 28m 43s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Claudia and Alfonso Brito (Santo Taco). Claudia and Alfonso talk about immigrating to t

Interview with Tim Cooley, GM of the Park City Angels

Apr 20th, 2021 15m 6s

In this episode, William Wright (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Tim Cooley of the Park City Angels. Tim explains what angel investors do, why types of companies they invest in, and how they are differ

Interview with Jorge Rojas & Sarah May, recipients of the SLC Arts Grant

Apr 13th, 2021 26m 40s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), Taylor Knuth (SLC Arts Council), Claudia Ponce (Suazo Business Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Jorge Rojas (Multi-Disciplinary Artist) and Sarah May (Woke Wo

Interview with Kris Heslop regarding 1st and 2nd PPP Rounds of Funding

Mar 29th, 2021 21m 4s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Kris Heslop of the Salt Lake SBDC. Kris was hired by the SBDC due to his extensive experien

Interview with Danny Cheng, owner of ComCom

Feb 9th, 2021 26m 10s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Danny Cheng, Owner, Operator, and Head Dishwasher of ComCom Kitchen. Listen in to hear Dann

Interview with Raymond Christy & SLC Airports

Jan 20th, 2021 20m 33s

In this episode, William Wright (SLC Economic Development), Eddie Bennett (Suazo Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Raymond Christy, the Airport Senior Planner Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Coordinator for the SLC Depa

Interview with Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou, Executive Director of the Pacific Island Business Alliance

Jan 13th, 2021 24m 56s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Pacific Island Knowledge

Interview with Marcello Rikli, Owner of Nostalgia Cafe

Jan 5th, 2021 14m 42s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), Eddie Bennett (Suazo Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Marcello Rikli, owner of Nostalgia Cafe in Downtown Salt Lake

Interview with Jorge Fiero, Founder of Rico Brand

Dec 8th, 2020 22m 37s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), Eddie Bennett (Suazo Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Jorge Fiero, Found of Rico Brand. Jorge tells his story of s

Buy Local Utah: Supporting Local Businesses

Dec 1st, 2020 30m 33s

SLC is back after taking a few months off related to COVID19. In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), Eddie Bennett (Suazo Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) intervie

Podcast with Tracey Dean

Mar 3rd, 2020 15m 51s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Tracey Dean, Chairwomen of the LGBTQ+ Utah Chamber of Commerce. They dig into the history of the chamber, benefits for its members, an

Interview with Buzzed Coffee Truck and Goldman Sachs 10k Businesses

Feb 26th, 2020 26m 39s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Trina Perez (Buzzed Coffee Truck) and Deb Bilbao (Goldman Sachs 10k Businesses). They discuss Trina's experience as an entrepreneur, f

Interview with Majelco Medical

Jan 6th, 2020 28m 2s

William Wright (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Annette MacIntyre and Beth Hoburg, Founder/Chief Medical Officer & Chief Executive Officer, respectively, of Majelco Medical. Listen to how Annette came u

Interview with Z Nectar: Concept to Market

Dec 14th, 2019 22m 47s

William Wright (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Sam and Emily Samuel, co-founders of Z Nectar. Sam's grandmother made a version of this product as a child in St. Lucia and he had a dream to take it to ma

Shop Small with Local First Utah

Nov 26th, 2019 25m 2s

Paul Wolford (Salt Lake Business Resource Center) and Will Wright & Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development) interview Kristen Lavalett of Local First Utah. They discuss why small, local businesses are important and how Local First Utah he

Interview with Emily Ashby: All About Instagram

Nov 24th, 2019 37m 9s

Bryce Hanson (Salt Lake SBDC) and Will Wright and Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development) interview Emily Ashby about Instagram. She talks about how to fully utilize Instagram including using hash tags, geotags, advanced analytics, and ot

Interview with Sal Soberanis & Sobe Eats

Nov 6th, 2019 12m 7s

Listen to William Wright (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Sal Soberanis of Sobe Eats about his experience. Discover what inspired Sal and his three brothers as they took an idea and turned it into a thr

Interview with Silvia Castro of the Suazo Center

Oct 30th, 2019 18m 56s

Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) and William Wright (SLC Economic Development) interview Silvia Castro of the Suazo Center. They delve into its rich history as well as what services it offers, its loan fund, its 8A Certification Program, and t

Challenges Women Face in Business

Oct 9th, 2019 20m 54s

This podcast features William Wright (SLC Economic Development) interviewing Kathy Ricci and Marcia Nelson the challenges women and other minorities face in business. They also talk about the upcoming WeROC Conference and some of the topics th

Cash Flow is King!

Sep 3rd, 2019 15m 24s

In this episode, listen to Shelby Cox (Loan Officer with the SLC Loan Fund) interview Jim Herrin, the Director of the (Salt Lake SBDC) about the nuances of managing cash. They dig into the difference between being profitable and maintaining po

Interview with Jamaica Trinnaman and Hello! Bulk

Sep 3rd, 2019 18m 15s

In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt and William Wright (SLC Economic Development) interview Jamaica Trinnaman, owner of Hello! Bulk. Hello! Bulk is a zero waste grocery store in SLC that is the first of its kind. Listen to learn about Jamaica'

SLC.gov Economic Development Services & other considerations.

Aug 26th, 2019 22m 4s

This is the 2nd episode of What is Happening in Salt Lake. In this episode, Peter Callister and Jim Herrin (Salt Lake SBDC) visit with Roberta Reichgelt and William Wright (SLC Economic Development team) on how to work with SLC.gov, what progr

Things to consider when starting a business.

Aug 13th, 2019 15m 55s

This is the first podcast of the What is Happening in Salt Lake, brought to you by SLC.gov and the Salt Lake SBDC. Roberta Reichgelt and William Wright (SLC Economic Development) visit with (Salt Lake SBDC) Business Advisor's Jim Herrin and Pe

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