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Caldwell is the Next Big Thing in Idaho, Mayor Wagner | Ever Onward - Ep. 64 43:23

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Caldwell, Idaho, is experiencing a remarkable transformation, and in this episode, we dive deep into the stories and insights shared by Mayor Jarom Wagoner. From a population of just 20,000 to an impressive 75,000, Caldwell is a shining example of revitalization as it navigates new opportunities and challenges. Mayor Wagoner reflects on his own journey as a lifelong resident and city planner, providing a personal touch to the discussions regarding the city’s growth. We explore exciting developments in the Caldwell area, including the AHLQUIST project, North Ranch Business Park, a major project that has brought new businesses and opportunities to the community. This commercial hub is home to D&B Supply, Fat Guys Deli, Idaho Central Credit Union (ICCU), Baskin Robbins, and more, providing residents with expanded retail, dining, and financial services. As Caldwell continues to attract businesses and investment, North Ranch plays a crucial role in shaping the city’s economic future and enhancing quality of life. Mayor Wagoner’s “Caldwell Season of Caring” initiative highlights the city’s commitment to fostering positivity and community engagement. This annual effort, held every February, encourages residents to show how much they care about their community, strengthening the heart of Caldwell. Additionally, we discuss “Minute with the Mayor,” an initiative launched in 2024 that provides regular updates on city developments, upcoming projects, and important community news. Listeners will also get insights into the exciting new businesses coming to Caldwell and how the city’s leadership is shaping a thriving economic future. Join us as we uncover the heart of a city in transformation, led by a mayor devoted to creating a bright future for all residents. About Mayor Jarom Wagoner: 📍 Caldwell Native: Born and raised in Caldwell, graduating from Caldwell High School in 1995. 📍 Professional Background: Prior to being elected mayor, he worked as a planning consultant, city planner, transportation planner for ACHD, and a planner with Canyon County. 📍 Public Service: Served in the Idaho State Legislature, Caldwell City Council, and also owned a small business. 📍 Mayor Since 2021: Passionate about community growth and success. 📍 Personal Life: Married to Lisa for 20 years, with three sons. Enjoys basketball, hunting, golfing, and camping. Follow Mayor Wagoner: • Instagram: @mayorjaromwagoner (https://www.instagram.com/mayorjaromwagoner) • LinkedIn: Jarom Wagoner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaromwagoner) Don’t forget to subscribe for more stories of growth and community spirit! Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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The Untold Story of Albertsons LLC with Andy Scoggin | Ever Onward - Ep. 63 1:03:49

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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Andrew J. Scoggin , founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer of Scoggin Capital Investment (SCI) , to delve into his extraordinary journey from law to corporate leadership, with a significant focus on his transformative work at Albertsons LLC . Andrew’s career began as an attorney at a San Francisco Bay law firm, but in 1993, he and his wife Elizabeth relocated to Boise, Idaho, where he joined Albertsons Corporation . Over the years, he became an integral part of the company’s success, ultimately joining a small group of former Albertsons executives in 2006 to form Albertsons LLC , a private equity-backed supermarket turnaround company. Under Andrew’s leadership, Albertsons LLC underwent a remarkable transformation. The company, which was struggling at the time, was restructured and repositioned for success. During this period, Albertsons LLC not only revitalized its operations but also grew to become the largest privately held company in the U.S. Andrew shares behind-the-scenes insights into the company’s acquisition of American Stores and how strategic decisions, including effective leadership and corporate management, were pivotal in reshaping the grocery giant. He also discusses how the grocery landscape has evolved over the years, with an emphasis on how businesses must adapt to changing economic conditions. In 2020, Albertsons LLC went public as Albertsons Companies Inc. , marking a major milestone for the company. That same year, Andrew founded Scoggin Capital Investment (SCI) , an investment firm with a diversified portfolio that spans commercial and residential real estate, as well as various business enterprises. While building SCI, Andrew remains passionate about the importance of corporate responsibility, emphasizing the need for businesses to connect with their communities and employees to thrive sustainably. For him, success is about more than just profits—it’s about legacy, relationships, and building a meaningful corporate culture that prioritizes people over numbers. Join us for this captivating discussion with Andrew as he reflects on his leadership journey, the turnaround of Albertsons LLC, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re in business or just starting your career, Andrew’s insights will inspire you to think bigger, lead with purpose, and make a lasting impact in your professional life. Andrew J. Scoggin is the founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer of Scoggin Capital Investment (SCI) . He began his career as an attorney at a San Francisco Bay law firm and moved to Boise in 1993, where he joined Albertsons Corporation . In 2006, Andrew and a small group of former Albertsons executives formed Albertsons LLC , a private equity-backed supermarket turnaround company. Under their leadership, Albertsons LLC grew to become the largest privately held company in the U.S., before going public in 2020. In that same year, Andrew founded SCI, where he continues to lead investments across real estate and business ventures. He is also an active director on corporate and nonprofit boards. Andrew and his wife have four children and six grandchildren, all of whom live in Boise, Idaho. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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The Butch Otter Episode | Ever Onward - Ep. 62 1:17:39

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Join us on Ever Onward as we uncover the fascinating journey of Idaho legend, Governor Butch Otter . Born in Caldwell on May 3, 1942, Butch’s story begins on a farm where nicknames were a cherished family tradition. His path took him from rural Idaho to a pivotal role in the global potato industry during his 30-year career at J.R. Simplot , before stepping into the world of politics. A graduate of Boise Junior College (now Boise State University) with a degree in Political Science, Butch also served in the Idaho Army National Guard’s 116th Armored Cavalry from 1968-1973 . His political career began in 1972 as Idaho’s State Representative , and he went on to serve four terms as Lieutenant Governor—longer than anyone in state history —before being elected to Congress and ultimately serving as Governor of Idaho from 2007 to 2019 . In this episode, Butch shares his guiding principles in leadership , reflecting on the values that shaped his decision-making: conscience, constitutionality, constituency, and compassion . He opens up about his time in politics, the friendships that enriched his journey, and his role in expanding Idaho’s presence on the global stage . We also explore his life on his ranch in Star, Idaho , where he and his wife continue to enjoy the land and legacy they’ve built. This episode also starts by highlighting the innovative expansion of Ahlquist Development , featuring Kekoa Nawahine . He discusses their strategic moves into new markets and projects , sharing insights on scaling opportunities in the real estate and construction industries . Whether you’re interested in Idaho’s history, leadership insights, or business growth strategies , this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Leading with Impact: Jim Everett’s Journey from YMCA to the College of Idaho | Ever Onward - Ep. 61 1:02:36

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Some leaders build businesses—others build communities. Jim Everett spent over 40 years with the YMCA , including 29 years as CEO in Boise , before becoming co-president of the College of Idaho . He has helped raise over $300 million for community initiatives, coached championship swim teams, and served on numerous boards, all while staying deeply committed to mentorship and service. His career is a testament to the power of leadership, resilience, and giving back . In this episode, Jim and Tommy explore the lessons learned from a lifetime of leadership. They discuss the mentors who shape us, the challenges that test us, and the small moments that define a legacy . Through stories of loss, perseverance, and personal growth, they explore how preparation, gratitude, and service create lasting impact. The idea of “putting hay in the barn” serves as a reminder to invest in relationships, prepare for life’s challenges, and appreciate every opportunity. Beyond his professional achievements, Jim has been recognized as CEO of Influence, Big Brother of the Year, and Salvation Army Citizen of the Year . He has also coached for over 20 years in the Special Olympics , proving that true leadership extends far beyond the office. What You’ll Take Away: •Lessons in leadership, mentorship, and community building •The role of service, generosity, and lifelong learning in creating a meaningful life •How to navigate adversity and turn setbacks into growth •The impact of mentorship, outdoor adventure, and personal development Jim’s journey proves that true leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about the lives you touch. Whether you’re leading a team, mentoring others, or looking for inspiration, this episode offers practical wisdom and powerful stories that will challenge you to think bigger and serve with purpose. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Scaling Businesses, Building Wealth & Leveraging Social Media with Braiden Shaw | Ever Onward - Ep. 60 48:17

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Braiden Shaw is a business leader, investor, and entrepreneur focused on helping others build long-term wealth. As the founder of Fulcrum Home Loans , he helps clients optimize lending strategies, and through his Amplifi program, he provides a roadmap for financial literacy, investing, and wealth-building . As the leader of Growth Circle , he connects entrepreneurs with private market investment opportunities , helping them scale through strategic partnerships and smart capital allocation . In this episode, we break down: ✅ Scaling businesses through strategic partnerships ✅ Private market investing and long-term wealth strategies ✅ The role of financial literacy in entrepreneurial success ✅ How social media branding fuels business growth Additionally, we explore how companies like StatPads are leveraging AI, automation, and CRM tools like Salesforce to stay ahead in a fast-changing business environment. Plus, we analyze current housing market trends , supply and demand challenges, and the economic impact of new construction projects. Braiden, a former BYU basketball player , brings a competitive mindset to business, using the same discipline and strategy that defined his career on the court to build scalable companies and mentor others in financial growth . Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or business leader, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you grow, adapt, and succeed. For our Ahlquist Update, we also dive into commercial development challenges in Boise with Mark Cleverley and Kekoa Nawahine , who navigated city code changes to expand Quality Electric’s headquarters . Their experience showcases the power of negotiation, adaptability, and working with city officials —key lessons for any business leader facing regulatory hurdles. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Boise Airport Big Changes - Here’s What’s Coming | Ever Onward - Ep. 59 50:50

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Get ready for an exciting episode of Ever Onward as we sit down with Rebecca Hupp, the dynamic Airport Director of Boise Airport! With 14 years of visionary leadership, Rebecca has been at the helm of some major changes, and in this episode, we’re diving into the airport’s game-changing expansion. From new nonstop flights to a refreshed concession area featuring beloved local and national restaurants, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Join us as we explore how these big changes are shaping the travel experience in Boise, making it easier than ever to fly in and out of the city. Discover the exciting new destinations and the local dining options that are coming to the airport, giving travelers a taste of Boise before they even leave. We’ll also take a deep dive into how these expansions are supporting the airport’s rapid growth and positioning Boise as a hub for both business and leisure travel. For our Ahlquist update, we’ll also hear from Mark Cleverley and Holt Haga of Ahlquist, who’ll share their insights into the Treasure Valley’s thriving office real estate market, despite national challenges. Plus, learn about the big plans ahead for the Boise Airport’s continued growth, including concourse expansions and runway developments that promise even more opportunities in the years to come. This episode is packed with exciting updates on Boise’s future – from flights to food to future growth – and the leadership driving it all. Don’t miss out! Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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The Future of Boise: Growth, Challenges, and Strategies with Clark Krause | Ever Onward - Ep. 58 55:04

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What does the future of Boise, Idaho look like? This episode dives into the transformative economic development efforts in Boise, led by Clark Krause. The conversation covers workforce initiatives, major development projects, and the pressing challenge of affordable housing. Clark shares insights on strategic partnerships that drive growth and discusses the broader economic impact of major employers like Micron. Key Topics Covered: •The significance of the 4th & Idaho/ICCU Tower project and its role in Boise’s growth. •The Tax Reimbursement Incentive and its positive impact on attracting and expanding businesses. • Micron’s expansion and how it shapes the local economy by creating job opportunities and attracting industry partners. •Addressing the affordable housing crisis , exploring potential solutions to balance growth with accessibility. •Educational programs aimed at connecting students with local job opportunities , ensuring a strong talent pipeline for the future. •Clark’s optimistic outlook on Boise’s economic future , highlighting upcoming opportunities and initiatives. Tune in to gain valuable insights into Boise’s thriving economy and the collaborative efforts driving its success. Bio: Clark Krause brings over 25 years of experience in economic development, having served as the Director of Economic Development for City Cedar/Iron County in the Red Rock Country of southern Utah and as CEO of economic development efforts for the state of New Mexico. For the past 14+ years, he has been the Executive Director of the Boise Valley Economic Partnership (BVEP), where his leadership has contributed to the recruitment and expansion of over 40 new companies, creating more than 14,000 jobs in the Boise Metro area. Clark played a pivotal role in introducing the Tax Reimbursement Incentive to the Idaho State Legislature in 2014, a policy that has fueled growth for numerous businesses in the state. Under his guidance, BVEP has been instrumental in supporting Micron’s expansion, helping to attract critical suppliers and vendors for the company’s new research and manufacturing facility in the region. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Turning Passion into Profit with Tayler Tibbitts | Ever Onward - Ep. 57 58:25

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Tayler W. Tibbitts shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Salmon, Idaho, to becoming the VP & County Manager for Fidelity National Title. As a Real Estate Attorney and Business Leader Hybrid, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host, and recipient of accolades such as IBR 40 Under 40 and Idaho’s 2023 Power List, Tayler discusses the importance of community, family connections, and how his love for the outdoors led him to co-create successful hunting apps—including ElkNut, Turkey Tech, Duck Tech, Whitetail Tech, Goose Tech, and others under Got Game Technologies—highlighting the intersections between passion and profession. • How Tayler’s upbringing in Salmon shaped his work ethic and leadership style • The pivotal shift from law school to the title insurance industry • His insights on the vital role of title companies in real estate transactions • Tayler’s entrepreneurial ventures with Got Game Technologies and its popular hunting apps • The importance of building strong team culture and meaningful community connections • Personal growth derived from outdoor experiences and a passion for hunting • His leadership approach centered on authenticity, connection, and vision Tayler’s journey is a testament to the power of combining passion with profession, inspiring those looking to make an impact in their industries. In the intro segment, Ahlquist Update , Mark Cleverley and Holt Haga from our team at Ahlquist dive into the exciting developments shaping downtown Boise. They provide an inside look at 4th & Idaho , the latest Ahlquist project set to redefine the city’s skyline, while also reflecting on the legacy of Ahlquist’s impactful contributions to Boise’s urban landscape. From the iconic 8th and Main tower to the bustling City Center Plaza and transformative projects like Pioneer Crossing , Mark and Holt discuss the evolution of these landmarks and how they’ve contributed to Boise’s growth and economic vitality. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Empowering Women, Changing Lives: Cherie Hoeger’s Mission with Saalt | Ever Onward - Ep. 56 38:47

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Cherie Hoeger , the visionary Co-Founder and CEO of Saalt , a women-owned B Corp redefining period care with reusable, sustainable products like menstrual cups and period underwear. From her life-changing experience in Venezuela to leading Saalt’s social impact mission, Cherie shares the remarkable journey of building a brand that combines profitability with purpose. Since its launch in 2018, Saalt has donated over 100,000 reusable period products to underprivileged women and girls in over 50 countries, helping to break the cycle of period poverty. Cherie’s innovative leadership has also placed Saalt in major retailers like Target, proving that ethical, high-performing products can thrive in the mainstream market. In this episode, we explore: •The challenges and triumphs of creating a new product category in a competitive industry. •Saalt’s commitment to donating 1% of revenue toward menstrual health and education initiatives. •Transformational stories from Nepal and beyond, where Saalt’s products empower women and dismantle taboos around menstruation. •Cherie’s reflections on balancing entrepreneurship with raising six children, highlighting her belief that they are her greatest success. We’ll also delve into Cherie’s philanthropic approach to business, the importance of faith and resilience, and the untapped potential for social enterprise to drive systemic change. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a champion for women’s empowerment, or simply someone looking for inspiration, this episode offers a wealth of insights into the power of combining innovation, compassion, and purpose to create a lasting impact. Get ready to be moved by Cherie’s journey and motivated to think bigger about the role of business in creating a better world. Go listen or watch now! Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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$100M Exit to “The Quest”: Dan Berger on the Journey of Belonging | Ever Onward - Ep. 55 53:33

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Early life challenges can often shape an extraordinary entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, we sit down with Dan J. Berger, an Israeli-American entrepreneur known for his resilience, innovation, and dedication to community. Dan’s journey includes founding Social Tables, an event planning software company acquired by Blackstone-owned Cvent for $100 million, and his latest venture, Assemble Hospitality Group—a revolutionary lodging concept for corporate retreats. Dan shares how pivotal moments in his life, from adoption and immigration to parental divorce, ignited a unique entrepreneurial spirit that continues to fuel his success. His deep belief in mentorship shines through in his support of a young Serbian entrepreneur, Nikola, helping him evolve from a basketball scholarship student to a thriving business owner and MMA fighter. Throughout the conversation, Dan delves into the lessons he’s learned from building impactful companies, highlighting the importance of structured processes, strong team dynamics, and staying grounded amidst the challenges of imposter syndrome and cultural shifts in startups. A proud recipient of numerous industry accolades, including the Pacesetter Award from the Events Industry Council, Dan reflects on how reconnecting with his faith and Boise’s vibrant community has brought a renewed sense of belonging and fulfillment to his life. His passion for fostering collaboration through intimate retreats in Idaho’s breathtaking landscapes underscores his belief in the power of place to inspire and connect. As Dan prepares for the release of his book, The Quest – The Definitive Guide to Finding Belonging , he invites us to explore how meaningful connections and shared spaces can spark innovation and growth. Join us as we celebrate Boise as a hub for entrepreneurs and discover Dan’s profound insights on finding purpose, embracing community, and leaving a lasting impact. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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2024 Christmas Episode with Tonn Petersen | Ever Onward - Ep. 54 43:48

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! As the holiday season unfolds, this episode discusses the themes of faith, sacrifice, and the power of giving. Through personal anecdotes, we reflect on the quiet acts of devotion that inspire us and celebrate the spirit of interfaith collaboration. We also highlight the impact of small acts of kindness, like those made possible by “giving machines,” in making a positive difference in our communities. Our guest for this episode is Tonn Petersen, Chief Development Officer at Ahlquist, who shares his inspiring journey from the high-pressure world of trial law to a key role in development projects over the past six years. Tonn’s transition from the adrenaline-fueled courtroom to the creative realm of development services is a testament to his dedication and vision. We also discuss Tonn’s new call to serve as a Mission President in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Through personal stories from mission trips to Brazil and the Dominican Republic, we gain insight into the crucial role Mission Presidents and their spouses play in guiding young missionaries through cultural challenges and homesickness. Stories of resilience, such as overcoming a life-threatening motorcycle accident, reveal the profound, life-changing bonds formed on these missions and their lasting impact. This episode closes with heartfelt reflections on gratitude, brotherhood, and the profound impact of service and faith in our lives. We hope this episode inspire and uplifts you and that you choose to go out and serve others in your community. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Inside Idaho’s Most Infamous Cases: Daybell, Vallow, and Duncan with FBI Agent Douglas Hart | Ever Onward - Ep. 53 52:04

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Join us for an inside look at the extraordinary career of Douglas Hart, a retired FBI agent turned Chief Deputy, whose work as a law enforcement leader has shaped some of the most high-profile and chilling cases in recent history. What does it take to solve these complex and chilling investigations? Doug shares his inside look at some of the most high-profile cases in recent Idaho history. Douglas Hart is a retired FBI Supervisory Senior Resident Agent with 27 years of experience and now serves as the Chief Deputy for the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office in Caldwell, Idaho and is also the Founder and Chief Safety Officer of Threat Zero Solutions. Doug brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand insights to this episode. Doug opens up about his pivotal role in the Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell investigation in Rexburg, Idaho—one of the most notorious criminal cases in recent history. From the initial discovery of missing children, Joshua “JJ” Vallow and Tylee Ryan, on November 27, 2019, to testifying in both murder trials, Doug provides an unparalleled behind-the-scenes perspective on the nearly five-year investigation that gripped the nation. He also shares insights from his work on another harrowing case, the Joseph Duncan investigation involving survivor Shasta Groene, offering a unique look at the challenges of bringing justice in complex, emotionally charged cases. Throughout the episode, Doug reflects on his career evolution, from tackling drug and violent crimes early on to focusing on terrorism and national security in the post-9/11 era. He also recounts formative experiences working on Indian reservations, highlighting the distinct challenges of law enforcement in diverse communities. The conversation takes a broader lens to explore the dynamic relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve, dissecting policy shifts like Oregon’s drug decriminalization laws and the “defund the police” movement. Doug compares these with international approaches, like Portugal’s, offering a candid assessment of their real-world impact on community safety. As we mark 25 years since the Columbine tragedy, Doug provides a sobering reflection on how law enforcement’s approach to preventing violence in schools and workplaces has evolved. He introduces Threat Zero Solutions, his initiative aimed at early identification of pre-attack behaviors, empowering communities with evidence-based strategies to prevent violence before it happens. Doug’s steadfast commitment to public safety shines as he discusses the intricacies of managing workplace threats and his innovative vision for keeping communities safe. This episode is a powerful tribute to his unwavering dedication to justice, his deep understanding of human behavior, and his relentless pursuit of solutions to today’s most pressing safety challenges. Join us for this compelling discussion that dives into Doug Hart’s remarkable career, the lessons he’s learned, and his vision for a safer future. Lear more here: https://threatzero.org/ Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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From Creating Viral Ads to Developing Outpost X: The Vision of Travis Chambers | Ever Onward - Ep. 52 43:11

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Discover the remarkable journey of Travis Chambers, a visionary who has transformed his expertise in viral marketing into groundbreaking real estate ventures. Travis, the founder of Chamber Media, takes us through his creative transition from crafting unforgettable social media ads to boldly entering the world of unique short-term rentals in Southern Utah. Learn how he leveraged insights from Airbnb's OMG category to create Outpost X, a Star Wars-themed escape that promises guests an otherworldly experience. Travis's story is a testament to the art of spotting trends and turning them into high-reward opportunities. In this episode we also dive into the intricate history of Boise's infamous "Boise Hole," a site riddled with failed development attempts. From its origins as the Overland Hotel to its transformation into the Zions Bank Tower, this location serves as a fascinating case study in urban development challenges and victories. Through humorous anecdotes and historical insights, we explore how each iteration of this project reflected broader themes in city growth and planning. Plus, we share a captivating untold story about the last tenant of the iconic site. Finally, we delve into the complex world of real estate development, sharing Travis's hard-earned lessons in planning, zoning, and strategic navigation. With engaging narratives from both Travis and other notable figures like Chris Riley, who revitalizes old motels in Reno, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on managing high-risk projects and the importance of adaptability. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned developer, the tales of overcoming early business challenges and the power of persistence will inspire and inform your own journey to success. Travis Chambers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travis_chambers/?hl=en Outpost X Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outpost.x/?hl=en Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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How To Stay Strong, Healthy, and Fulfilled Like “Doc Thor” | Ever Onward - Ep. 51 44:15

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What’s the key to staying strong, healthy, and fulfilled even under pressure? Dr. Kaleb Redden shares his proven strategies for creating healthy habits, overcoming setbacks, and finding joy in the journey. In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Dr. Kaleb Redden, popularly known as “Doc Thor,” whose story is a powerful blend of inspiration and achievement. In 2020, Dr. Redden competed on the Titan Games, where he earned the iconic nickname “Doc Thor.” As a leader in sports performance and nutrition, Dr. Redden has worked with elite athletes and everyday individuals, helping them unlock their potential while juggling the challenges of family life and a demanding career. Discover Dr. Redden’s fascinating journey as he balances the rigors of a sports medicine career with the joys and challenges of being a father. He offers insightful perspectives on parenting, the evolution of sports, and how his small-town upbringing in Big Piney, Wyoming, continues to influence his life. As we explore the joys of outdoor activities and the tight-knit community spirit that shaped him, you’ll gain a unique glimpse into the world of a dedicated physician. Throughout this episode, we unravel the complexities of maintaining a work-life balance in the demanding field of medicine. Dr. Redden shares how he navigates the challenges of bureaucracy and potential burnout by finding fulfillment in patient care and personal endeavors, like running a cattle business. He emphasizes the profound privilege of healing others and the rejuvenating power of family time and hands-on activities. For anyone feeling overwhelmed by the demands of their profession, this conversation offers practical insights and inspiration to seek joy and purpose amidst a hectic schedule. In this episode we also dive into the importance of healthy habits, particularly for those entering their 40s and 50s. Dr. Redden shares practical tips on incorporating aerobic and anaerobic exercises into daily life, underscoring how small lifestyle changes can ensure longevity and vitality. The episode concludes with an inspiring tale of resilience, highlighting Boone Bartlome’s incredible story of defying the odds and motivating others with his indomitable spirit. Dr. Redden’s experiences, both personal and professional, serve as a testament to the strength of community, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of well-being. Listen and share this episode! Follow Dr. Kaleb Redden on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.kalebredden/?hl=en Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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Ashton Jeanty, Leadership Lessons, and Boise State’s Growth with Jeramiah Dickey | Ever Onward - Ep. 50 52:22

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Jeramiah Dickey, the transformative Director of Athletics at Boise State University, shares his extraordinary leadership journey and insights on balancing a demanding career with personal life. Jeramiah’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and hard work, as he discusses raising over $20 million annually for the athletic department and the profound impact of his “What’s Next” initiative. We delve into the unique challenges he faces and his dedication to family, highlighting the importance of being present for his children’s growth while maintaining professional commitments. In this episode we spotlight the standout athlete Ashton Jeanty, whose incredible performances have been pivotal in recent victories, including back-to-back dominant showings that solidified Boise State’s position in the conference race. As a rising star in the Heisman conversation, Ashton’s leadership, versatility, and explosive plays on the field have inspired optimism for the team’s playoff prospects and energized fans across the nation. We also discuss the invaluable lessons of perseverance and resilience that have been the backbone of Jeramiah's leadership style, driving 27 team and individual championships under his guidance. The evolving landscape of college football and the dynamic sports scene in Boise take center stage as we discuss strategic positioning in the face of potential NCAA changes and media rights negotiations. We celebrate the rise in expectations across Boise State’s various teams, especially in basketball, and the efforts to elevate sporting events to comprehensive entertainment experiences. This episode also emphasizes the vital relationship between Boise State University and the local community, reflecting on athletics’ impact on university identity and expressing a deep commitment to Boise’s future. Follow Ahlquist on Social Media: LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/ahlquist/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/ahlquistdev/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@ahlquistdev X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠ https://x.com/ahlquistdev Meta (Facebook): ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ahlquistdev/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/@ahlquistdev?si=ejOXPKRqQjtsdVFE…

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