Mountain Money

David Rubenstein interviews living American presidents, top historians and journalists who reflect on the US presidency in his new book, "The Highest Calling." Then, David Rockwood from Spiro Carbon explains all there is to know about carbon offsets and global efforts to harness climate-friendly farming practices. And, Kevin Deneen from Moterra Campervans talks RVs and the open road.

Evan Friss shares the many lives and effects of book selling through the 19th & 20th centuries in his new book, “The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore.” Then, Adam and Meisha Ross talk about Loma, a new Italian restaurant on Lower Main Street in Park City. And Gord Boyce of Mayflower Mountain Partners explains what an E.O.S. is and how he can help business owners "Get a Grip on their Business."

Summit County Council members Canice Harte & Malena Stevens talk about the new Emergency Services Sale Tax, a recap of KPCW's Summer Pledge Drive with KPCW GM Juliana Allely and Development Director Sarah Ervin, and Sky Blue College and Academic Coaching discusses how to help students transition from high school to college.

Authors Naomi Cahn, June Carbone and Nancy Levit talk about the state of women in the workforce. Then, Zachary Bretz, creator of the Park City App, shares his new app designed to connect Park City locals and visitors with local businesses. And Canice Harte talks about the curious case of the vanishing tower used for the Running of the Balls – and how it’s being replaced.

Author Adam Pearson talks about his new book, "Finding Fortunato," a story of entrepreneurship, adventure and chocolate. Then, Steve Brosvik, president and CEO of the Utah Symphony, discusses challenges facing the orchestra. And Devin Johnson, co-owner of the reimagined Hub Restaurant in Heber City, highlights their business.

Author Sara Franklin discusses her new book, "The Editor," which profiles publishing legend Judith Jones, then Onie Bolduc talks about Wohali, home of the new Eagle Championship golf course and Dena Stewart, the co-owner of Mathnasium in Kimball Junction, highlights the math tutoring center.

TJ Sayers from The Center for Internet Security joins the show to help us understand Friday’s tech outage and the cyber risks posed to critical infrastructure, Rebrand Gurus Vashisht Sharma and Christian Bacasa join the show to discuss the opening of their new location in Park City, and Joe Cronley of Edward Jones talks about what’s driving the latest moves in the market.

Professor Melissa Jacoby talks about how the bankruptcy system in this country favors big corporations, Heather Ledbetter discusses Summit Exchange, the Christian Center's latest retail outlet, and Matt Hopkins dishes up what's on the menu at Cortona which is now open for lunch.

This week on Mountain Money, author Matt Beane discusses his new book “The Skill Code” about how technology has altered the landscape of human skill development, then married business owners Will Manhart and Katie Holyfield talk fly fishing and coffee sipping, and Alex Hudson of Blue Sky Lodge fills us in on all of their summer activities.

Author Julie Satow describes the remarkable role that women played in the development of the modern department store. Then, author and former Wall Street Journal reporter Brody Mullins delves into the lobbying industry in Washington, D.C. covering fifty years of corporate influence.