This week the Eggs crew come together to talk about the many goings on recently. Hot off the heels of a travel disaster for Ryan, Mike has one of his own in Denver, CO on his way to meet with DJ Z-Trip (LL Cool J's guy) about his software project. Ryan prepares to leave to LA for the "Mini Mø-Tour" where his favorite Danish pop-singer MØ will be performing this Thursday and Friday night in LA and Santa Ana, CA. The guys also talk about some recent studio upgrades, Silicon Slopes and investing in...
Feb 07, 2019•54 min
Welcome to Eggs! This week we have special guest Kelly McCausey. Starting out back in 2002, as broke single mom, Kelly made graphics and websites for other home-based business owners. Working hard with long hours, she soon realized she charged too little for her time and talents. Kelly discovered smarter ways to build an income online, one that didn’t sacrifice her precious time. Today, Kelly blogs, podcasts, creates information products and runs a membership program. Additionally, Kelly holds l...
Jan 31, 2019•52 min
Welcome back to another fun-filled episode of Eggs! This week is the first live show Mike and Ryan have done together since the first of the year so the guys took a little time to break down the holidays and the post-holiday fun. Additionally we officially announce The Carton—the new platform where you can find our latest written musings. Our first featured article is an interview we did with founder of Straight Method, Zack Chmeis. But the hits don't stop coming! We close the show with an inter...
Jan 24, 2019•54 min
Welcome back to Eggs! This week we have brand sorceress, LinkedIn influencer, differently-abled advocate and entrepreneur Chantel Soumis. Chantel is a Wisconsin based marketing expert and speaker who has quickly found herself among the top of the creator heap on LinkedIn where she shares her compelling story of overcoming what could have been debilitating illness through the power of hard work and a positive outlook. Today Chantel brings her bubbly-brand of empowerment and skill in marketing and...
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Hey everyone! Welcome back to EGGS. Our guest this week is Chris Cochella. Chris is a Park City-Utah-based entrepreneur, founder and business coach. Chris is a two-time successful startup founder with more than 25 years of experience leading the cross-functional innovation process. Further, he is the founder of and the innovator behind Brackitz—the 3x patented, award-winning toy building system. We had a great chat discussing a lot of topics that are sure to help entrepreneurs who are trying to ...
Jan 10, 2019•1 hr 17 min
Happy new year eggrybody and welcome back to Eggs! 2019 is here and we're starting off the year strong with our guest Richard Chapo. Richard is a So-Cal-based internet business attorney who has been helping online entrepreneurs avoid “Crap Your Pants” copyright infringement letters and other threats when operating online since 1992. He’s traveled extensively around the world, having lived in Siberia for a year as well as spending time throughout Europe, Central America, and Asia. We talked Digit...
Jan 03, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Come one, come all! Join us for the first annual Eggy Awards! The Eggy's are a celebration of all the many amazing people who have graced the Eggs airwaves this year. Narrowing it down to the ten big winners featured in this show was no easy feat. We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to meet so many amazing people this year that we simply can't say thank you enough, but nonetheless the Eggy's are an opportunity for us to thank a few people who rose to the top for one reason or another. Th...
Dec 27, 2018•2 hr 55 min
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Eggs! Today's guests are members of the musical group The Foster Brothers and stars of seasons one and two of Bering Sea Gold on the Discovery Channel Ian Foster and Scott Foster (no relation). In this episode we talk the trials and tribulations of real-life gold mining in the Bering Sea near Nome, Alaska—not to mention doing it on TV. We also debut the newest Christmas classic from the Foster Brothers just in time for the big day called "Taking Back C...
Dec 20, 2018•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to another exciting edition of Eggs. Today's guest is Tim Bornholdt. Tim is an entrepreneur, software developer, videographer, and the founder of The Jed Mahonis Group. At The Jed Mahonis Group, Tim specializes in helping businesses to strategize, design, develop, and deploy custom iOS and Android mobile application systems that bring their products and services right to their customer's front door. We had a really great conversation about what it REALLY takes to develop an app from star...
Dec 13, 2018•56 min
Hey everyone! Welcome to another exciting edition of Eggs! Today's guests are all experts from in and around the business of real estate. First we have Jordan and Kelli Buttars. Jordan and Kelli are both real estate superstars who make up the Team Moving the Market at Probe Realtors in Salt Lake City. Next, we've got CJ Wilkinson of Academy Mortgage, also a Salt Lake Based professional with expertise in lending. Together with this panel we have a great conversation about the business of real est...
Dec 06, 2018•56 min
This week we have special guest DJ and entrepreneur Victor Menegaux. The former-Seattle-and-now-Utah-based performer took a little time to drop by our studio (Access Studios - Salt Lake City) to talk about his career, getting started in the business, playing for some of the biggest names in the business, producing for some of the largest radio outlets in the world and building a successful e-commerce company. It was a great chat, lots of fun, and cool to get caught up. Lots of good stuff in ther...
Nov 29, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Welcome everybody to a Thanksgiving Day edition of Eggs! Today's guest is Dave Smith, senior software engineer at Amazon.com and co-host of the Soft Skills Engineering podcast. We had a great talk about working in the technology field, hiring and firing, what you can do to land your dream job and we attempt to get to the bottom of the creepy laugh that Alexa was doing for a while. This was a really valuable conversation chock full of insights and great information for aspiring developers, progra...
Nov 22, 2018•1 hr 8 min
This week on a 'released-late-because-we-got-sick' edition of eggs we have special guest Amani Roberts. Amani is a professional DJ and entertainer at The Amani Experience—a luxury entertainment company—as well as a frequent podcaster and educator. We talked about life in the entertainment industry, attending the world famous "Scratch Academy," founding and growing his company, teaching and working with youth and so much more. It was a great chat end-to-end and we're excited to share this episode...
Nov 15, 2018•55 min
Welcome back to a star-studded edition of Eggs! This week we have special guest Marcus. Marcus is a stand-up comedian and runner-up on the TV show Last Comic Standing. He has toured nationally and performed alongside some of the biggest names in the business. He is also one-half of the comedy team Marcus & Guy. In addition to his established career as a comic Marcus has parlayed his expertise into business coaching helping high-powered leaders learn to effectively communicate using humor. We...
Nov 08, 2018•1 hr 30 min
Hey eggrybody! This week on Eggs we have Tony Carlston. Tony is the CEO of Best Day of My Life a fun and philanthropic clothing brand in addition to having founded Cutco Closing Gifts with more than 100M in sales and Branding Tools Inc, a laser engraving company based out of Vancouver WA. In this show we talk sales, entrepreneurship, hiring, firing and building a team that works and so much more. We had an awesome chat with Tony and you're not going to want to miss it. Seriously, you're not. Tun...
Nov 01, 2018•56 min
Welcome back to EGGS! On today’s show we have special guest Damion Lupo. Damion is a best-selling author in personal finance (Black Belt Wealth® & Unicornomics®) and money thinking, host of the Transformation Nation podcast, owner of more than 30 companies and founder of his own martial art - Yokido®. We had an amazing conversation with Damion and learned a ton about investment best practices, what NOT to do when buying real estate, shaking those pesky regrets and so much more. He was a trul...
Oct 25, 2018•1 hr 3 min
This weeks show features very special guest Chris Daley. Chris is a digital marketing entrepreneur with a passion for helping businesses succeed online. After spending years driving traffic through SEO and digital marketing efforts, Chris turned his attention to the study of user experience. In 2014 he started his conversion optimization agency Dayley Conversion later merging with his latest venture, Disruptive Advertising, where he currently works as VP of site testing and optimization. They of...
Oct 18, 2018•1 hr 7 min
This week on Eggs we have LinkedIn marketing expert and founder of B2Linked.com, AJ Wilcox. AJ is a long-time digital marketer who fell in love with the LinkedIn Ads platform in 2011. In 2014 he founded his company B2Linked.com which specializes in LinkedIn Ads account management, training, and consulting. The conversation is full of great, practical advice that you can apply in your business or personal branding today so tune in and learn something won't you?
Oct 11, 2018•53 min
Live from Access Studios in downtown Salt Lake City welcome to another edition of Eggs. This week we Dave Sanderson. Dave is and inspirational speaker, survivor, and author. Former security director for the illustrious Tony Robbins and passenger on US Airways Flight 1549 — AKA the plane at the center of the “Miracle on the Hudson” and the motion picture Sully—his thoughts on leadership have made him an internationally sought-out speaker. We’ll talk survival, we’ll talk business, and we’ll talk a...
Oct 04, 2018•55 min
On this week's very special episode of Eggs we are broadcasting live from what will in all likelihood be our brand new studio!!! (Barring any unforeseen complications, that is.) Nestled within the heart of Access SLC, in downtown salt lake we have partnered to create a new and exciting broadcast space for our show—and other podcasters. We are in the early phases of building a podcasting community and at its core this studio. More info to come and discussed in the show, but good things ahead! Als...
Sep 27, 2018•47 min
This week on Eggs we are thrilled to have special guest Matt Cilderman. More than a month in the making, Matt is a digital marketer and strategist based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Further, he is a content creator for the Futur—home of our dear friends and Eggs show alumni Chris Do, Ben Burns, and Matthew Encina—having crafted the course Blogging for Creative Entrepreneurs. We have a really great discussion about networking, writing, creating great content and finally get to the bottom of the e...
Sep 20, 2018•1 hr 7 min
This week on Eggs the band is back in town, literally. After being out of town seven of the last eight weeks Mike is back in SLC for an in-person podcast session. This episode is a blast, a fun catch up on all thats been going on. Tales from the road, climbing mountains, how to dodge a goat attack and parenting fails are abound. Further Ryan's been a busy bee so we get the download on whats up, whats happening and whats been going on these last eight weeks. We had a good time and you will too, j...
Sep 13, 2018•1 hr 1 min
On todays Eggs show we have a really interesting conversation with DJ and owner of Snohomish, Washington-based Miked Up Productions. Michael is a gave us an insiders look at the event production business top to bottom shared his experiences—good and bad—as well as what he's learned along the way to developing one of Washington's premier production companies. Believe me, there were no shortage of tales to be told. Michael shared a lot of practical knowledge and pitfalls he's encountered so that l...
Sep 06, 2018•58 min
This week on Eggs we have not one, but two special guests! First is the singer and songwriter of Anacortes-based rock band Old Town Tonic, Marlo Lynn. Second we have her best buddy educator and cyclist Elizabeth Jenkins fresh off her cross-country ride to raise money for Chow, a Skagit valley charity that serves meals to underprivileged children in her area. These guys are old friends of Mike's and made for a really fun and entertaining conversation. Join us won't you!
Aug 30, 2018•1 hr
This week on Eggs we have special guest, Atlanta-based singer and songwriter Maggie Schneider. At just 19 Maggie is making serious waves in the music world. She can often be seen gracing the stage with staple acts like State Champs, Jonny Craig, Like Pacific and Courage My Love, to name a few. Furthermore, earlier this year she dropped her latest EP—Tinted Glasses—produced by Rian Dawson of All Time Low. To cap off an already stellar 2018 (so far) Maggie performed at the very last Vans Warped To...
Aug 23, 2018•52 min
Hey everybody welcome to Eggs. This week's guest is Jamal Collins AKA Jayworking. I met him briefly, or I should say he came into my awareness at the often discussed WMC fest in Cleveland where Jamal was a keynote speaker. Jamal is well-known graphic designer, speaker and perennial podcast guest, but he’s probably better known for the amazing work he does in his community. After years of decline and hardship in Cleveland Jamal set out to create a program that offers graphic design training to un...
Aug 16, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Hey everybody, this week on Eggs we take you on a little walk down memory lane that was literally 10 years in the making. We had the opportunity to sit down with our old friends Curtis Casey and Bill Delrieu, singer and bass player for the international rock music phenomenon, Phoenix, Arizona-based Vayden. Who knew it would ever work out but the moons literally aligned and we found ourselves in a room in downtown SLC reminiscing about the Phoenix, AZ rock scene circa 2005 — which was on-point BT...
Aug 09, 2018•1 hr 29 min
This week on Eggs we have a CEO clipshow! Summer is in full-swing at the Eggs show and travel—and a guest cancellation—got us thinking. We have been blessed to meet with some amazing business owners and CEO-types recently so why don't we mash em' up and give the listeners a crash course in business? And that exactly what we did. On this weeks show you'll hear from some of our all-time favs including Brett Pinegar (CEO - Xgroup), Ryan Carson (CEO - Treehouse), Scott Halford (CEO - Foursite Studio...
Aug 02, 2018•2 hr 14 min
Welcome back to the second round of our EGGS exclusive two-part conversation with John E. Necro, singer, songwriter and founding member of the world famous music group OPM. After a stratospheric rise to fame there was a cataclysmic fall going from literally top of the world to break-ups and personnel shifts, finding their home on a smaller label and overcoming the harsh realities of the music business. We also talk about the future of the band, Jiu-Jitsu and starting a business—Tarantula Hill Br...
Jul 26, 2018•1 hr 38 min
On this very special two-part edition of EGGS we have John Edney. John, better known as John E. Necro is a singer, songwriter and founding member of the world famous music group OPM. Known worldwide from the success of their single "Heaven is a Halfpipe" OPM came to see stratospheric success right out of the gates playing to sold out shows both in the USA and abroad. John took some time out of his day for what became a nearly four-hour discussion on the past, present and future of the Los Angele...
Jul 19, 2018•1 hr 22 min
