Category Archives: Junto

The “new” Junto Partners Program — 2008

It was 3 years ago, almost to the day, that I heard about an entrepreneurial program called Junto Partners. I decided to throw my “hat in the ring” to be selected as 1 of 5 entrepreneurs that would receive a … Continue reading

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Check out SpeedPitching Video

As mentioned in Jeff’s blog, we just released a pretty sweet video showing the excitement and value of our SpeedPitching luncheons. A lot of people have requested to attend as a spectator to see how it works, so here’s your … Continue reading

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Exit Strategy: is it necessary?

Last week, I had a terrific meeting with a good friend and mentor Devin Thorpe of Thorpe Capital. Not only is Devin a very savvy businessman, I like to say that he is on the “good side” of investment banking. … Continue reading

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Shout out to Nicole Davis…

While this post is a few weeks late, I want to give a big shout out to Nicole Davis, the director of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year competition/event. I’ll tell you what, if you missed out on … Continue reading

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Don’t Hate

A good friend of mine and previous Junto Partner, Tamio Stehrenberger, once created the “Don’t Hate” t-shirt brand. I always thought that the brand was cool because it’s in align with my “Be cool” theory. Anyway…the reason that I bring … Continue reading

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Utah Blog Conference

Yo blog readers: If you haven’t heard already, the Utah Bloggers Conference is coming soon. Mark your calendars: June 13, 2006 (6:30 pm – 9:00 pm) Miller Business Innovation Center Free admission, food, and prizes Hosted by my peeps: Ryan … Continue reading

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