January 2026
Building a Business on Human Connection: Scott Porter’s Journey Behind San Diablo Artisan Churros
Long before Scott created San Diablo Churros, he carried a simple idea with him: rooted in experience, culture, and a belief that food has the power to bring people together. What began as a spark of inspiration eventually turned into a business in 2016. He launched it in just three days, fueled by equal parts intuition, risk, and optimism.
December 2025
Building Pack Tax: Kristy Pack’s Story of Risk, Family, and Growth
Kristy Pack never imagined herself as an entrepreneur. She didn’t take business classes or plan to start a firm. For years, she was content being what she calls “the best employee”: someone who’s dependable, productive, and deeply committed to her work. But when her personal and professional lives began to collide, Kristy found herself facing a question many working parents know all too well: What happens when the system you’re thriving in no longer fits your life?
Building Homes That Adapt: How Jim Sanders Is Redefining Space With Nest Tiny Homes
When Utah builder and entrepreneur Jim Sanders reflects on how Nest Tiny Homes began, he doesn’t point to a single moment. Rather, he points to decades of experience in the building world, revolving around him helping families solve real-world space problems.
November 2025
How Karalynne Call Turned Personal Healing Into a Wellness Movement
Karalynne Call, founder of Just Ingredients, began her journey began with her deeply personal battle with depression, which reshaped her understanding of health and the power of food.
How Kevin Jessop Helped Build Utah’s Business Network
For Kevin Jessop, outgoing president of MountainWest Capital Network, leadership has always been rooted in service, consistency, and connection.
October 2025
How Crystalee Beck Built a Life-First Business That Empowers Women
For Crystalee Beck, founder and CEO of Comma Copywriters, entrepreneurship began with a powerful “why”—the desire to be fully present for her growing family.