EP 18: DAELIN ARNEY

03/26/20 • 29 min

Daelin Arney is a Product Designer and Student – currently working in SLC for the firm IP Advertising and Promotions while completing a degree at the University of Utah in Sustainable Product Design and Development (a custom degree crafted by Daelin and advisors). Daelin’s approach to sustainable product design is centered on the use of materials that are recyclable, biodegradable and have limited impact on the environment during manufacturing, such as various bioplastics and mushroom fiber composites. Thank you Daelin for 20 Answers! Follow up with Daelin @daelinarney on Instagram and [email protected].

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EP 17: QUINELL DIXON

Quinell Dixon is a world traveling choreographer, fulltime niche project embroider, and small business owner. Quinell began his journey as a creative entrepreneur roughly five years ago, with expected spurts and stops, until landing on his current business venture that fully compliments his creative and artistic talents. Embroidery allows Quinell the freedom to work on his company and brand by day, and dance choreography by night. Quinell expressed – “Stay true to who you are, and use the gifts and talents that the Lord has already put before your face to inspire and encourage the world, money will make a way for itself as a natural byproduct.” Thank you Quinell for an insightful and spirited interview!

Follow up with Quinell @quinellbash and with Aaron @designlakecity and @aaronbasil on Instagram.

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EP 19: PETER MAKOWSKI

Peter Makowski is the Acting Director of Business Development for Salt Lake City’s Department of Economic Development. While working in the outdoor recreation industry for 7 years, he attended the University of Utah where he earned a Bachelors Degree in City and Metropolitan Planning. Upon graduation, he spent 4 years working in the Business Development Division of Ogden City, specializing in marketing, real estate, recruiting and retention efforts, community development finance, and small business assistance. He managed Ogden’s Small Business Loan Program, the City’s Business Information Center, and served as Executive Director of Wasatch Community Funding CDFI.

Peter is a Salt Lake City native and an active member of the community. He enjoys the outdoors and moonlights as a musician.

Go to https://www.slc.gov/ed/ to learn more about Salt Lake City’s local business support efforts

We would also like to especially stress in solidarity supporting local businesses owned and operated by People of Color. Check out this great resource online: https://www.blacklivesmatterutah.com/utah-black-owned-companies-.ht ml

Also, The rural petting zoo conversion Peter spoke of in the interview:

https://www.crosseranch.com/