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Elevate Utah
by Elevate Utah
Hi, we're Elevate Utah! Hosted by Cort Brady and Carlos Souza.At Elevate Utah, we believe in the power of growth – personal, professional, and everything in between. Our podcast aims to explore inspiring stories, share valuable insights, and create a platform for conversations that foster growth.
Episodes
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Faith and Strategy: Inside The Chosen with COO Adam Swerdlow
What does it take to lead one of the most impactful faith-based productions in the world? In this episode of Elevate Utah, we sit down with Adam Swerdlow, Chief Operating Officer of The Chosen, to explore the leadership, vision, and strategy behind the global phenomenon that’s reshaping how...
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The Price of Ambition: Adam Cruz on Burnout, Identity, and Redemption
What if launching a business meant losing everything that mattered most?In this powerful episode of Elevate Utah, we sit down with Adam Cruz—former pastor, Silicon Valley design strategist, and founder of Healed Hustle—to talk about ambition, burnout, identity, and what it really means to...
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Why Focus Beats Genius: Andi Asay's Playbook for Founders
What happens when a college volleyball phenom turns her process-driven mindset into a CRM consulting empire?In this episode, Court Brady sits down with Andi Asay, founder of Z1 and Zoho CRM expert, who built a 7-figure B2B consulting business by age 26. Andi shares her playbook on CRM strategy,...
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The Power of Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship with Elcio: From Failure to Success
In this episode of Elevate Utah, Elcio, founder and CEO of Aubergine Kitchen, shares his incredible journey from starting a clothing brand in Brazil to becoming the driving force behind Utah’s favorite restaurant. Elcio discusses the importance of having a purpose bigger than yourself, the...
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From Forbes 30 Under 30 to Firing Half His Team: Ryan Smith’s Startup Survival Story #FounderStory
What does it really take to survive as a startup founder? Ryan Smith, Forbes 30 Under 30 and founder of Recyclops, joins us to share the raw, behind-the-scenes story of how he built a sustainable company — and almost lost it all.In this episode, Ryan opens up about:- The truth behind making…
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Why Most Teams Underperform | Chuck Coonradt on Feedback, Accountability & The Game of Work
What if your team wants to perform better—but you've unknowingly set them up to fail?In this episode of Elevate Utah, host Cort Brady sits down with Chuck Coonradt, legendary business consultant, author of The Game of Work, and widely known as the grandfather of gamification, to explore why most...
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From High School Friends to Tech Founders: Building a Game-Changing Software Company
In this episode of Elevate Utah, we sit down with Jason Chandler and Aaron Pace, longtime friends and co-founders of a tech startup that focuses on custom software solutions for distribution and logistics. From their early days of writing stories and coding together to launching a business that...
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Scaling Your Agency: Taylor Harris' Entrepreneur Journey & Tips for Business Growth
In this episode, Taylor Harris, Founder of Golden Path, shares his entrepreneurial journey and powerful strategies for scaling a successful agency. Whether you're in your late 20s or 30s, Taylor’s insights on leadership, business growth, and overcoming challenges will inspire and guide you in…
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Kyle Larsen on Scaling to $35M, Overcoming Failure, and Key Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of the Elevate Utah Podcast, Kyle Larsen, successful entrepreneur and co-founder of Skyline Solar, shares his journey of building a business from the ground up to $35 million in revenue. He dives into key lessons learned in scaling a company, overcoming failure, and navigating…
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From Snowboard Instructor to CEO | Brian Tenney's Leadership Journey and Business Growth Story | Elevate Utah Podcast Episode #61
In this episode of the Elevate Utah Podcast, Brian Tenney, CEO of Journey Team, shares his remarkable journey from snowboard instructor to leading a multi-million dollar business. He discusses leadership principles, the importance of trust and understanding in building successful teams, and how...
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From 90 to 1.4M: How Jane & Chris Built a Viral Personal Brand | Elevate Utah Podcast #60
In this inspiring episode of Elevate Utah, join Jane and Chris as they reveal the real journey behind building a viral social media empire. From humble beginnings to millions of followers, they share the untold story of perseverance, strategic pivots, and relentless creativity.Discover actionable...
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Scaling to $500M, Success Trade-offs & The Evolution of Leadership | Elevate Utah Podcast #59
What does it really take to build a $500M business? In this episode,Vess Pearson, CEO & Co-Founder of Aptive Environmental, shares his journey from startup to scaling one of the fastest-growing companies in North America. We dive into: - The sacrifices behind success - How failure shaped his...
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From Rock Bottom to Building a Legacy: Patrick Sedivy’s Journey | Elevate Utah Podcast #57
Patrick Sedivy’s journey started with his parents escaping communist Czechoslovakia in search of religious freedom. Years later, he returned to his homeland with a mission—to empower the rising generation. In this episode, we dive into his story, from his upbringing in Canada to founding Cumorah...
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Leadership, Growth, and Balancing Life | Elevate Utah Podcast #56
In this episode, we’re getting personal and sharing some of the life-changing shifts happening behind the scenes. Cort talks about his journey from building a successful business, Aspen, to starting something new and deeply fulfilling with Covalent—a venture that reignited his passion and...
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From Farm Life to Business Success | Brian Fruit | Elevate Utah #55
Brian Fruit shares his inspiring journey from growing up as a farmer boy to founding and scaling a successful business with Lizard Skins. A passionate cyclist and driven entrepreneur, Brian dives into the challenges, victories, and lessons learned along the way. In this episode, he also discusses...
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How Tucker Henderson Tripled His Income in Less Than 6 Months Through Sales | Elevate Utah #54
In this episode, Tucker Henderson shares how he tripled his income in less than six months by making the bold leap from operations to sales. Growing up wrestling taught him resilience, grit, and the drive to chase what he wants. Tucker discusses his philosophy of taking ownership—knowing that...
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Mastering Marketing and Entrepreneurship | Jonah Moreno | Elevate Utah #53
In this episode, Jonah Moreno shares his journey to entrepreneurship, the challenges of starting his own company, and how he's built a brand that connects. Plus, he breaks down how to market effectively to a specific avatar and shares his FREE digital creator course! Check it out here:...
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Building Meaningful Brands with Human Connection | Josh Law and Neal Foard | Elevate Utah #52
This week’s episode features two incredible guests: Neal Foard, an award-winning advertising and marketing professional, and Josh Law, the CEO and Founder of Only Co. and co-founder of Go Fast Don’t Die. Neal dives into the human side of marketing—why storytelling, relationships, and...
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From Financial Struggles to CEO | Crystalee Beck's | Elevate Utah #51
In this inspiring episode, Crystalee Beck, Founder & CEO of Comma Copywriters, shares her incredible journey to success. From a love of writing to a pivotal financial crisis that drove her to take charge, Crystalee talks about breaking barriers as a woman and mom in business. She also shares...
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How Your Marketing Strategy Should Evolve as Your Business Grows | Tyler Richards | Elevate Utah #50
n this episode, Tyler Richards, General Partner at Startup Ignition Ventures, shares his entrepreneurial journey—from building startups to mentoring the next generation of innovators. He dives deep into how your marketing strategy must adapt as your business scales, offering actionable insights…
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Why Founders Must Master Sales | Richard Walton | Elevate Utah #49
In this episode, Richard Walton dives into the critical connection between founders and sellers, emphasizing why alignment is essential for business success. Drawing from his 20+ years of entrepreneurial experience, Richard discusses how founders can stay close to the sales process, foster...
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Winning Big, Growing Bigger | Noah Toly | Elevate Utah #48
From Challenges to Golden Door: Noah Toly's Journey in Sales and Leadership This week, we sit down with Noah Toly, a standout sales rep who earned his Golden Door award this summer. Known for his drive, ambition, and big dreams, Noah shares his inspiring story of battling OCD while navigating the...
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Success, Loss, and Resilience | Chandler Smith's Journey | Elevate Utah #47
In this heartfelt episode, we chat with Chandler Smith, a record-breaking sales leader and real estate investor. Chandler opens up about his journey to success in the sales world, sharing invaluable lessons from his experiences. But beyond business, he takes us through one of the hardest parts of...
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Fueling Business with Fear | Bill Phillips | #46
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Phillips, the owner and CEO of Spectrum Solutions. Bill shares insights into his journey, his leadership philosophy, and what keeps him moving forward. He opens up about being driven by fear—a powerful motivator that has shaped his approach to business....
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Thinking About Raising VC? Here’s What You Need to Know | Diogo Myrrha | #45
In this episode, Diogo Myrrha shares his journey from immigrant exchange student to venture capitalist. With insights from his early days at Braven to his approach in VC, Diogo highlights the importance of having a point of view, building deep relationships, and the power of a little luck. He…
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Morgan Lemaitre | How to help the ultra wealthy find their calling | #44
In this episode, Morgan Lemaitre shares her inspiring journey from competitive figure skater to founder of Park City Wealth Advisors. Morgan discusses how she transitioned into the financial world, built a thriving family office, and the importance of staying true to her values. Tune in to hear…
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Andrew Bagley | Overcoming Beliefs that Limit Success | #43
In this episode, we explore the Results Pyramid—how beliefs shaped by past experiences influence actions and outcomes in business. We dive into the self-limiting beliefs that are common among entrepreneurs and their employees, how these beliefs affect performance, and practical strategies to…
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Brady Mclean | Aligning your life with your calling | #42
In this episode, we’re joined by Brady McLean, a successful adventurous entrepreneur with multiple thriving businesses. Brady shares his journey of how he built each of his ventures, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that helped him succeed. But beyond business, Brady dives deep into…
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Mike Petersen | Big Beard, Bigger Businesses! | #41
In this episode, we sit down with a successful entrepreneur—sporting a cool long beard and a story that’s just as impressive. He opens up about the hard lessons learned along the way, from financial struggles to the ups and downs of building a business. Tune in as he shares how he overcame...
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John Richards | From Yellow Pages to Digital Age | #40
In this episode, we sit down with John Richards, a seasoned entrepreneur who has seen it all—from the rise of the Yellow Pages to the digital revolution. With decades of experience, John shares his incredible journey of adapting to massive changes in the business landscape, offering insights into...
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Payton Clark Smith | The Magic of MicroSaaS | #39
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of MicroSaaS—small-scale, hyper-focused SaaS products that solve niche problems. Our guest experts unpack the key advantages of MicroSaaS, from its lower overhead and quicker development times to its potential for steady, passive income. We...
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Ryan Roberts | How to push forward in the face of adversity | #38
In this episode, we explore the art of pushing forward when life seems determined to hold you back. Adversity is a part of everyone's journey, but how we respond to it can make all the difference. Join us as we discuss practical strategies for maintaining resilience in the face of setbacks, the...
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Erick Olivas | Excelling in Your Career While Thriving as a Side Entrepreneur | #37
In this episode, we interview Erick Olivas, a young and dynamic success story who has excelled in everything he’s pursued. Erick shares his journey from finance to sales, highlighting the skills and mindset that have fueled his rapid rise. Not only has he thrived in his professional career, but...
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Aline Batista | Why Sales? | #36
In this episode, we sit down with Aline Batista, a highly driven and motivated woman who recently made a bold career switch to sales—and she’s absolutely crushing it! Aline’s fearless attitude and passion for her new role have set her apart, but what truly makes her shine is her genuine care for...
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Joe Long| Building Dream Teams: Mastering the Art of Running Multiple Companies | #35
In this episode we talk to Joe Long, the owner of so many companies and the master of building dream teams.
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Justin Hewett | Start a SaaS Company Without Institutional Funding | #34
Learn how Justin Hewett started a SaaS company with no institutional funding, and a lot more!
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Toby LaVigne & Josh Law | Differentiated Strategy | #33
Introducing this week's guests: Josh Law - Josh is a board member at several nonprofits, including the Make-A-Wish Foundation for Wyoming. He's also the co-founder of 'Go Fast, Don't Die' and the CEO and founder of 'OnlyCo,' where he assists businesses with brand strategy and growth. Toby LaVigne…
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HOW TO LEVERAGE THE HERO'S JOURNEY IN YOUR OWN LIFE | Hello Grow Episode #25 PART 2
Taylor Harris is the founder of The Food Truck League, serial entrepreneur and the most interesting person you will hear speak today. Now, watch part 2 of this incredible episode right now!
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HOW TO BOOST INCOME IN TECH SALES | | Hello Grow Episode #22
Account Executive at Adobe, Co-Founder of TerraNova, and former VP of Sales at Bloomreach. Chris Johnson brings an immense amount of wisdom when it comes to closing top dollar deals, time management, and optimizing transaction flow.
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HOW TO LEVERAGE CAPITAL TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS | Hello Grow Episode #21
Tune in for a fresh episode of Hello Grow! We're diving into the secrets of leveraging capital to fuel your business growth, with Landon Ainge, Co-Founder of Gabb, Founder of Tribe Angels and CEO of Initiator.co . Don't miss out on expert insights and real-life strategies on investments and...
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HOW TO CREATE A CULTURE OF LEADERS AND A PLAYERS | Hello Grow Episode #20
🚀 Join us tonight as we talk with Rob Manson, former Golf Channel exec turned entrepreneur and coach! As he helps us unlock the keys to building a powerhouse team of leaders and A-players. Don't miss out! 🌟
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HOW TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM ROI WITH YOUR MARKETING BUDGET | Hello Grow Episode #19
Join us on this new episode of Hello Grow, as we dive into the secrets of achieving maximum ROI with your marketing budget with Bruce Row, Utah's Google Expert and digital marketing specialist with 17+ years of experience! Make sure you like this video and subscribe for more growth conversations...
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Hi, we're Elevate Utah! Hosted by Cort Brady and Carlos Souza.At Elevate Utah, we believe in the power of growth – personal, professional, and everything in between. Our podcast aims to explore inspiring stories, share valuable insights, and create a platform for conversations that foster growth.
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