Meat & Potatoes Podcast

By: Silicon Slopes
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  • The Meat and Potatoes Podcast provides an in-depth look inside Utah’s growing startup and tech community from the perspective of the entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders at the forefront of the industry.
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  • M&P Ep. 255 Steve Bohls, Veiled Resin

    M&P Ep. 255 Steve Bohls, Veiled Resin
    Sep 12 2024
    Welcome to the Meat and Potatoes podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Steve Bohls, the creator and founder of Veiled Resin, also known for his unique Bolzian Art. Join us as we explore Steve's fascinating journey from software engineering and writing science fiction to becoming a talented artist. Discover the intricate process behind his stunning pieces, including iconic characters like Darth Vader and John Wick, as well as beautiful wildlife art. Steve shares insights into the engineering and artistic techniques that make his work stand out, including the challenges he faced and the lessons learned along the way. We dive into the business side of art, discussing how Steve is navigating the world of galleries, commissions, and social media to share his creations with the world. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just curious about the creative process, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable insights. 00:00 - Introduction to Steve Bolz and Veiled Resin 00:26 - The artistic process behind the pieces 02:10 - The blend of engineering and art 06:02 - Time investment in creating art 09:12 - Lessons learned from trial and error 12:21 - The evolution of techniques and designs 17:59 - The excitement of seeing audience reactions 20:39 - Navigating the business side of art 24:46 - Future goals and gallery aspirations 26:07 - How to find and commission Steve's work If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions. Our website: https://www.siliconslopes.com Show Links: https://veiledresin.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meat-potatoes-podcast/id1262148655 Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4T9PSMVqgQNf7lCF3NdDgS?si=0e0945e56d5a4306 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
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    27 mins
  • M&P Ep. 254 Ethan Parker, StickShift

    M&P Ep. 254 Ethan Parker, StickShift
    Sep 10 2024
    Welcome to the Meat and Potatoes podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Ethan Parker, creator and host of the car show StickShift. As our first guest from the automotive world, Ethan shares his journey from tech startups to creating a unique platform for car enthusiasts. Join us as we dive into the world of cars, discussing everything from the magic of entertainment to the chemistry between co-hosts. Ethan reveals the inspiration behind StickShift, the fun dynamics of the show, and the challenges of making automotive content that stands out. We also explore memorable moments from Top Gear, the influence of iconic car shows, and the importance of storytelling in entertainment. Whether you're a car lover or just curious about the creative process behind a car show, this episode is packed with insights and laughs. Don't forget to check out Stick Shift at stickshift.com and subscribe for updates on upcoming episodes and audience participation opportunities! 00:00 - Introduction to Ethan Parker and Stick Shift 00:21 - Transition from tech startups to car show host 00:41 - The essence of entertainment and storytelling 02:37 - What is Stick Shift? 03:34 - Ethan's lifelong obsession with cars 10:02 - Upcoming segments and challenges on StickShift 15:06 - The ultimate goal for Stick Shift 20:29 - Top Gear influence and memorable episodes 26:25 - How to get involved with StickShift If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions. Our website: https://www.siliconslopes.com Show Links: http://stickshift.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meat-potatoes-podcast/id1262148655 Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4T9PSMVqgQNf7lCF3NdDgS?si=0e0945e56d5a4306 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
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    27 mins
  • M&P Ep. 253 John Cordier, Epistemix

    M&P Ep. 253 John Cordier, Epistemix
    Sep 5 2024
    Welcome to another exciting episode of the Meat and Potatoes podcast! In this episode, we sit down with John Cordier, co-founder and CEO of Epistemix, a groundbreaking company that spun out of the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon. Epistemix is revolutionizing the way we forecast the spread of diseases, human behavior, and even economic trends using agent-based simulation models. 00:03 - Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:40 - Founding Story of Epistemix 02:04 - Early Applications and Public Health Goals 02:50 - Emergent Infectious Diseases and Biodefense 04:49 - Epidemic X and Human Behavior 06:05 - Behavioral Differences and Forecasting 08:08 - Economic Forecasting and Agent-Based Simulation 10:03 - Inspiring Curiosity and Policy Decision Making 11:27 - Empathy in Leadership and Decision Making 12:46 - Community Engagement and Policy Impact 15:30 - Broader Applications and Historical Context 17:07 - Consulting and Economic Policy 22:23 - Product Adoption Models and Clubhouse Example 24:02 - COVID-19 and Behavioral Impacts 24:38 - Silicon Valley Bank and Behavioral Economics 25:29 - Personal Story and Relocation to Salt Lake City 27:00 - Personal Background and Curiosity 27:48 - Conclusion and Future Outlook If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions. Our website: https://www.siliconslopes.com Show Links: https://www.originbrandmerch.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meat-potatoes-podcast/id1262148655 Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4T9PSMVqgQNf7lCF3NdDgS?si=0e0945e56d5a4306 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
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    28 mins

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