Episode 59 – Grandpa’s Southern Bar-B-Q, Lloyd & Loretta Westbrook
Bringing the South to Idaho Lloyd and Loretta Westbrook have been serving east Idaho southern soul food since 1995. After taking an early out from his job at the Idaho National Laboratory, Lloyd decided to pursue his dream of bringing southern barbeque to east Idaho. Against all odds, their first location in Arco was a […]
Episode 58 – Kent Lott, Royal Theaters
Entertaining the Generations Kent Lott has been in the theatre business for nearly 3 decades and owner of Royal Theaters for nearly 2. “I just love it, I have a passion for it,” Kent says. He started working when he was 16 and showed a talent for projection, a job that was typically saved for […]
Episode 57 – Ken Poulsen, The Development Company
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE Many of us in small businesses are wondering what the new CARES Act is and what other financial assistance the Small Business Association may have available for us. According to Ken Poulsen, “SBA has a lot of resources for businesses right now.” Ken is the Senior Loan Officer for The Development Company […]
Episode 56 – Dave Roseberry, Proxy Score
Service to the Core Scoring acts of service is a new concept but Dave Roseberry feels that it’s necessary. “Similar to a credit score but based on service and generosity,” Dave says, “you are building your life’s legacy.” Proxy Score is like a journal to keep track of service and generosity. It can also be […]
Episode 55 – Brian Wood, Wood’s Funeral Home
5 Generations of Service Although Jon Wood did not want his children to feel pressured to go into the family business, his son, Brian, was drawn to it. “As a kid the only thing I knew about death was what I learned in scary zombie movies,” Brian said, “it wasn’t until I was going to […]
Episode 53 – Christine Garner, Teton Smart Security & Envision Your Purpose
Owning Her Future As Christine Garner was growing up planning for her future was not on her mind. The child of Vietnam War refugees whose mother adopted end of the world beliefs, Christine never believed that a college education or a business would be her reality. Overcoming obstacles early in life set her up to […]
Episode 52 – Shelly Shumway, Life Empowered
Emotional Decluttering “I want [my customers] to have hope, to be able to get rid of the things that aren’t them, so that they can shine through in their God-given gifts and talents and know whey they are here.” Shelly Shumway says of her work. Teaching mindset and connecting the body and mind is the […]
Episode 51 – Travis Powell, Blue Phoenix Branding
The Business of Swag We all love swag. “Nobody thanks you for a commercial that interrupts their favorite program, nobody thanks you for the billboard that interrupts [the scenery], but with swag they thank you every time, and not only that, they keep it……the return on investment blows most of the other marketing mediums out […]
Episode 50 – Cameron C. Taylor
How Long Until I’m the CEO? When Cameron C. Taylor was looking for an internship he interviewed with FranklinCovey. During the interview he asked them, “How long until I’m the CEO? What do I have to do to be the CEO of the company?” He told them if he was working there, his goal would […]
Episode 49 – Colter Hansen, Arcane Marketing
Attention to Detail As the CEO of Arcane Marketing, Colter Hansen does not leave anything to chance. “Going through the merger of all those companies has been no small task,” Colter says. “We all define success differently, whether in personal or professional lives……….I really like to see my team succeed.” Colter believes that since they […]